Patent ID: 7056208

Claim:
A poker card game played with conventional playing cards, comprising: (a) first, dealing two cards face down to one or more players in a hand; (b) second, conducting a first round of betting after the two cards have been dealt; wherein one or more players can wager all his money and be an “all-in” player; (c) third, if after the first round of betting there is no more betting possible, then the one or more players in the hand must expose their two face down cards; (d) fourth, dealing three community cards face up, wherein each community card is usable by the one or more players in the hand to form a five card poker hand; (e) fifth, if no more betting is possible and all of the two face down cards have been exposed, then any of the one or more players in the hand have a first option to fold his hand and get back 40% of his wager, if more betting is possible, conducting a second round of betting; (f) sixth, if after the second round of betting there is no more betting possible, then the one or more players in the hand must expose their two face down cards; (g) seventh, dealing one community card face up; (h) eighth, if no more betting is possible and all of the two face down cards have been exposed, then any of the one or more players in the hand have a second option to fold his hand and get back 20% of his wager, if more betting is possible, conducting a third round of betting; (i) ninth, if after the third betting round there is no more betting possible, the one or more players in the hand must expose their two face down cards; (j) tenth, dealing one community card face up; (k) eleventh, if more betting is possible, conducting a fourth round of betting; (l) twelve, the one or more players in the hand expose their two face down cards to determine which player has a winning five card poker hand, wherein each hand comprises the two cards dealt to a player plus the five community cards; and said step (a) through (l) being conducted sequentially, beginning with step (a) and concluding with step (1).