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Method of playing a poker game

CA 2227649 A1 · Owner: Banyai, Frank B. · Inventors: Banyai, Frank B.

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A casino poker game in which each player plays his or her poker hand against the poker hand or hands of a banker who is preferably also the dealer. The game comprises a modified version of draw poker wherein the players may discard cards and improve their hands with a draw and, wherein each player elects among high low and high-low, poker rankings to his or her hand for application against the dealer's high and/or low hands. Progressive jackpot and bad beat bonus payments are available for both high and low player hands.

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  • Filed January 21, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 21, 2018.
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FiledJanuary 21, 1998
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJanuary 21, 2018
Patent numberCA 2227649 A1
Classification (IPC)A63F1/00 +1 more

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