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- 专利标题: System and method for providing a table poker wagering game
- 专利标题(中): 提供桌上扑克游戏的系统和方法
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申请号: US11503351申请日: 2006-08-10
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公开(公告)号: US08147309B2公开(公告)日: 2012-04-03
- 发明人: Amir Amirsadri , Richard Finocchio , Thomas Napolitano , Thomas K. Oram , Brian J. Roberts
- 申请人: Amir Amirsadri , Richard Finocchio , Thomas Napolitano , Thomas K. Oram , Brian J. Roberts
- 申请人地址: US RI West Greenwich
- 专利权人: GTech Rhode Island Corporation
- 当前专利权人: GTech Rhode Island Corporation
- 当前专利权人地址: US RI West Greenwich
- 代理机构: Sullivan & Worcester LLP
- 代理商 Christopher T. McWhinney
- 主分类号: A63F9/24
- IPC分类号: A63F9/24 ; A63F13/00
摘要:
A system and method for facilitating play of a game of chance by multiple players at multiple locations using a virtual card deck are provided. The system may include a plurality of terminals at the multiple locations, the terminals receiving wagers from the plurality of players, the plurality of terminals issuing tickets to the plurality of players. Each ticket may include a respective player hand chosen from the virtual card deck and an identification code uniquely identifying the ticket. The system may include a plurality of displays at the multiple locations, the displays displaying a shared community hand chosen from the virtual card deck. The system may include a server in communication with the plurality of terminals and the plurality of displays. The server may select a set of removed cards from the virtual card deck prior to issuing tickets for the game. The server may receive an indication of each player's wager from a terminal and responsively providing a respective unique identification number and a respective player hand for inclusion on the ticket delivered to the player, each player hand chosen from the virtual card deck but not from the set of removed cards. The server may select the shared community hand from the set of removed cards and communicating the shared community hand to the plurality of displays for display. The server may determine if a ticket is a winning ticket in accordance with predetermined game rules, based on the player hand included on the ticket and the shared community hand.
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