Patent ID: 8113945

Claim:
A game machine, comprising: a plurality of display devices provided corresponding to respective ones of a plurality of players; a plurality of input devices provided corresponding to respective ones of said plurality of players for accepting entry for participation by the players; a memory for storing first card set data inclusive of plural types of card data, second card set data inclusive of card data identical to cards included in the first card set data, and the number of players accepting entry for participation by the input device; a controller for controlling the display device, the input device, and the memory, the controller being programmed to: (a) execute processing of accepting from the input device entry for participation by one or more players of said plurality of players; (b) determine banker's cards and players' cards, the players' cards being dealt to players having accepted entry for participation from the input device, based upon the first card set data stored in the memory; (c) among the plurality of display devices, execute processing of displaying the players' cards determined in (b) on the display devices corresponding to the players having accepted entry for participation; (d) in a case where the number of players having accepted entry for participation stored in the memory exceeds a predetermined number of players, determine the players' cards to be dealt to the players having accepted entry for participation in excess of the predetermined number of players, based upon card data excluding the banker's cards dealt based upon the first card set data among the second card set data stored in the memory; (e) execute processing of displaying the players' cards determined in (d) on the display devices corresponding to the players having accepted entry for participation in excess of the predetermined number of players among the plurality of display devices; and (f) execute processing of determining a winner or loser after comparing hands of the players' cards dealt to the players having accepted entry for participation and a hand of the banker's cards.