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System and method for providing a card tournament using one or more electronic card tables

An electronic, gaming technology applied to parlor games, board games, coinless or similar appliances, which can solve problems such as slowing down games

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-09-26
POKERTEK
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However, this is usually not allowed at traditional poker tables as it slows down the game

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[0033] Referring to the drawings, in operation, the present invention generally relates to a system 10 and methods of providing the same, and to electronic playing cards. Referring specifically to FIG. 1 , system 10 is designed to be placed in a gaming environment, such as casino 12 . Typically, such a gaming environment 12 is a dedicated or designated area within a casino 12, such as a poker room or poker area 14, enclosed by railings 16, for example. Although one implementation or situation in which system 10 may be used has been discussed above, the present invention is not limited to this situation or implementation.

[0034] In the illustrated embodiment, the system 10 uses electronic chips and electronic playing cards to provide an automated poker game for one or more players to play. In one aspect of the invention, no human being is required to act as a dealer. System 10 can handle all bookmaker functions.

[0035] System 10 may be used to play any variation or versi...

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An electronic card table and a method are provided, which is used for providing a plurality of players with an electronic card game. The electronic card table comprises a table, which is equipped with a bench top, a table top and a plurality of electronic player interaction areas on the periphery of the table top. A player interface, which is interacted with one of the players, is provided by each electronic player interaction area. A rabbit button is arranged on each player interface. At least a turn of the electronic card game is managed by virtual card, and at least a winner is confirmed in one turn and is provided with a total wager as a reward. The turn comprises at least a common card, and any common card not sent out can be checked by the player through opening the rabbit button after the winner is determined.

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technical field [0001] This application claims priority to US Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60 / 610,262, filed September 16,2004. [0002] The present invention generally relates to systems and methods for providing electronic poker games. Background technique [0003] Gambling is an increasingly popular form of entertainment. A game, especially a game of chance and skill, in which one or more players play and wager on an outcome, which can be played in various ways, including in a casino or other venue, or On the Internet. Among the different forms of games that can be played, many are played with poker. Of these, the game of poker is probably the most popular. [0004] Traditionally, poker is played at a table by several players, betting bills, coins or chips on a series of playing cards, which are dealt from a deck of fifty-two cards. The deck consists of four decks of thirteen cards each. This form of poker requires a dealer (dealer) to coordinate the ga...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G07F17/02
CPCA63F3/00A63F2003/00164
Inventor 格里格·翰德森·怀特詹姆斯·T·克劳福德三世
Owner POKERTEK