Patent ID: 8506375

Claim:
A method of playing a community card type poker game, the method comprising: dealing, by a system comprising a processor at least one player card to each player in a group of players playing the community card poker game, wherein the group of players comprises at least a first player; dealing, by the system, a community card; facilitating, by the system, a first round of betting; detecting, by the system, during the first round of betting, the first player folding their at least one player card; dealing, by the system, another community card; detecting, by a system, after the first round of betting, a request by the first player to resume participation in the game with their folded at least one player card; facilitating, by the system, a second round of betting; enabling, by the system, the first player to unfold their at least one player card and resume participation in the game with their at least one player card; and resolving, by the system, a winner of the game in accordance with predetermined rules regarding the combination of cards comprising each player's hand, wherein each player's hand comprising their at least one player card and the community cards.