Method in poker related card games
OwnerTim ARLESTIGinventor
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method within a poker related card game, for providing a set of randomized poker hands to a player, the method comprising the steps of randomly selecting 25 cards out of a deck of cards, arranging said 25 selected cards in five rows of five cards each, forming a matrix of five rows and five columns, identifying among the arranged 25 cards a set of poker hands of consecutive cards arranged horizontally, vertically or diagonally, evaluating the rank of each of said identified poker hands, and awarding to the player a prize amount for each poker hand that has a rank equal to or higher than a threshold poker hand. This method brings the advantages by providing a multiple of simultaneous poker hands to a player, where the poker hands are enabled to be random.
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A method for one or more poker related card game realizations, for providing a set of randomized poker hands to a player, the method comprising the steps of:
- randomly selecting 25 cards out of a deck of cards,
- arranging said 25 selected cards in five rows of five cards each, forming a matrix of five rows and five columns,
- identifying among the arranged 25 cards a set of poker hands of consecutive cards arranged horizontally, vertically or along a straight diagonal of the formed matrix,
- evaluating the rank of each of said identified poker hands, and
- awarding to the player a prize amount for each poker hand that has a rank equal to or higher than a threshold poker hand,
- wherein the character of each card in the step of arranging, is concealed from the player, and
- further comprising presenting each card on a presentation device of a poker related card game realization revealing the character of any of the 25 cards based on input as received from the player.
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A method for one or more poker related card game realizations, for providing a set of randomized poker hands to a player, the method comprising the steps of:
- randomly selecting 25 cards out of a deck of cards,
- arranging said 25 selected cards in five rows of five cards each, forming a matrix of five rows and five columns,
- identifying among the arranged 25 cards a set of poker hands of consecutive cards arranged horizontally, vertically or along a straight diagonal of the formed matrix,
- evaluating the rank of each of said identified poker hands, and
- awarding to the player a prize amount for each poker hand that has a rank equal to or higher than a threshold poker hand,
- wherein the character of each card in the step of arranging, is concealed from the player, and
- further comprising presenting each card on a presentation device of a poker related card game realization revealing the character of each card based on input as received from the player, wherein the input as received from the player comprises scraping off a concealing material from each card of a scratch ticket realization of the presentation device.
A method for one or more poker related card game realizations using a computer-related interface for providing a set of randomized poker hands to a player, the method comprising the steps of:
- randomly selecting 25 cards out of a deck of cards,
- arranging said 25 selected cards in five rows of five cards each, forming a matrix of five rows and five columns,
- identifying among the arranged 25 cards a set of poker hands of consecutive cards arranged horizontally, vertically or along a straight diagonal of the formed matrix,
- evaluating the rank of each of said identified poker hands, and
- awarding to the player a prize amount for each poker hand that has a rank equal to or higher than a threshold poker hand,
- wherein the character of each card in the step of arranging, is concealed from the player, and
- further comprising presenting each card on a presentation device of a poker related card game realization revealing the character of any of the 25 cards based on input as received from the player.
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