Patent ID: 7997977

Claim:
A card gaming machine comprising: a display for showing a plurality of cards from among a set of a predetermined number of cards that compose a deck; an operating unit for receiving an input of information from a player; and a game controller executing the steps of: (a) receiving a betting of a gaming value made by the player; (b) making winning/losing judgment by comparing a player's hand consisting of cards associated with the player with a dealer's hand consisting of cards associated with the dealer, among a plurality of cards displayed on the display; (c) awarding to the player a first prize that is based on a betted gaming value and a result of the winning/losing judgment; (d) receiving a side bet of a gaming value made by the player; (e) in a case where the side bet is made, specifying a remaining card group that consists of remaining cards with the player' hand and the dealer's hand being excluded; (f) determining a first card group consisting of a first predetermined number of cards from among the remaining card group; (g) determining a bonus target card group constituted by combining the first card group and a second card group that consists of a second predetermined number of cards included in the player's hand; (h) judging whether or not the bonus target card group forms a predetermined combination; and (i) in a case where the bonus target card group forms the predetermined combination, awarding a second prize responsive to the predetermined combination.