Multi-player casino table and dice game with side bets

Abstract

Method and apparatus for original table (10) and dice game for casino play is disclosed. Game expands childhood pastime tic-tac-toe for multiple players. Integrated side bet (40) feature expands competitive aspect of game. Game uses standard casino dice as random number generators and standard chip sets (62) for betting, as well as game-specific sequentially numbered discs (64) and cylinder markers to indicate winning plays (66). Game is easy to learn, can be managed by one person and can fit comfortably into existing casino operations. Casinos can adjust return in several ways, including rule variations, set-up, table limit bets, and pay-outs. Game is adaptable for home play as well as on-line, video, digital, and any other electronic platform including image projection and touchscreen applications. Several practical embodiments use common table (10) and game boards (30) with grids (50) having various number of cells (52).

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