Side bet for blackjack style card game
AssigneeCanadian 21 Stock Ltd.
InventorShirley Daines
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Abstract
A side bet which may be implemented in any blackjack-style card game method provides an opportunity to win a bet based on combinations of three cards which may be the player's first two cards and the dealer's first card. The player may win the side bet with certain combinations of cards having different winning payouts.
Claims13
In a method of playing a conventional of variant game of blackjack between a dealer and a player where the player is dealt two initial cards and the dealer is dealt a single initial card, wherein the players two initial cards and the dealers single initial card comprise three initial cards, an improvement comprising the steps of:
- (a) allowing the player to place a side bet;
- (b) paying or collecting the side bet in accordance with a pre-established set of rules;
- (c) and wherein the pre-established set of rules provides a winning side bet for the player where the sum of the three initial cards is greater than or equal to 19, but not greater than 21.
A method to player a side bet for a blackjack game, the method comprising:
- allowing the player to place a blackjack hand bet and a simultaneous side bet;
- dealing two cards to a player and a third card to form a three card hand;
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- resolving the side bet based on the three card hand, wherein
- if the three card hand is comprised of three suited sevens, then the player wins a payout of a first amount;
- if the three card hand is comprised of three sevens of any suit, then the player wins a payout of a second amount;
- if the three card hand is comprised of a suited 6-7-8 then the player wins a payout of a third amount;
- if the three card hand is comprised of a 6-7-8 of any suit then the player wins a payout of a fourth amount;
- if the three hand is comprised of cards which total 19-21 then the player wins a payout.
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