Patent ID: 7677571

Claim:
A game apparatus comprising: a rotatable wheel having a display surface divided into fifty-four concentric areas, said areas having indicia of fifty-two standard playing cards and indicia of two joker playing cards thereon, said fifty-two standard play cards and two joker playing cards arranged in order based on a mathematical algorithm, the order including: A♥; 5 ; 7♦; 4 ; 8♦; K ; 10♦; A ; 3♦; Q ; 6♥; 9 ; 2♥; K ; 4♦; 8 ; 2♦; 10 ; Q♥; 3 ; big joker; K♥; 2 ; 4♥; 5 ; 10♥; 3 ; 6♦; A ; 3♥; 7 ; 9♥; J ; A♦; 6 ; 5♥; 7 ; K♦; Q ; J♥; 10 ; 9♦; 8 ; 7♥; 6 ; 5♦; 4 ; Q♦; 2 ; J♦; 9 ; little joker; 8♥; and J ; a plurality of stopping pegs disposed between each of the indicia of fifty-two standard playing cards and indicia of two joker playing cards; a stationary wheel having at least three tangs attached thereto, said tangs positioned symmetrically apart about the stationary wheel, the symmetrically positioned tangs on the stationary wheel represent the cards on the rotatable wheel during playing of said game apparatus; a means for attaching the rotatable wheel to the stationary wheel in a vertical configuration accommodating a rotation motion of said rotatable wheel, said rotation motion controlled by the physical interaction of said pegs of the rotatable wheel with said tangs of the stationary wheel; and, a horizontal playing surface in conjunction with said rotatable wheel, said horizontal playing surface having a main playing area divided into six columns of nine plots including indicia of fifty-two standard playing cards and indicia of two joker playing cards and a plurality of betting areas disposed on at least three borders of said main playing area.