Abstract
A physical card game is provided in which winning mathematic combinations are used from a single deck of cards using symbols that determine calculations using certain aspects of the game here on described as Table Slot King. In this card game no cards are provided to the player for a hand of cards as your traditional card games. This is what makes this card game very unique. In this card game there could be one or more players. These cards are placed in a game board made out of cloth in which there are nine rectangular shapes displayed in a rectangular array within the center of an octagon shape display. Each bet can be played and/or evaluated using certain aspects of the game. At least some prizes or top winning outcomes for a round of play must include winning outcomes from at least one, and preferably from all bets played by a given player.
Claims
1. A method usable for playing a card game in which winning mathematic combinations are used from a single deck of cards using symbols that determined calculations using certain aspects of the game.
2. A method usable for playing a card game in which no cards are provided to the player for a hand of cards.
3. A method in which each player places a bet on one or more or all of the 16 lines provided on the game board.
4. A method in which the dealer pulls out nine (9) cards from the deck of cards and arranges the cards face up on the center of the octagon shape in which there are nine (9) rectangular shapes and sixteen (16) betting lines displayed around the octagon which are displayed in the center of the game board.
5. A method in which the game board can be made out of cloth or any other material that will not disrupt the method and conditions for playing the game.
6. A method in which the dealer displays the cards as described in claim 4 in a fashionable order by placing the first cards on the first column starting from the top to bottom and continuing to the second column from top to bottom and continuing to the third column from top to bottom.
7. A method in which in order to have a winning bet the player must match at least two to three identical cards running consecutively, horizontally, vertically, or diagonally from all directions, including left to right, right to left, up and down, down and up, diagonally upper left to bottom right and vice versa, diagonally lower left to upper right and vice versa. The sixteen (16) betting areas as described in claim 4 are indexed from one (1) through sixteen (16).
8. A method in which a player can bet on multiple lines from lines 1 (one) through sixteen (16) and if desired the player may bet on all sixteen (16) lines at once by using any of the four (4) Bet All betting areas located on the game board.
9. A method in which symbols can be changed from all four variations described in the game.
10. A method in which the game can have unlimited variations and quantity of cards and symbols in each deck of cards.
Description
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0006] FIG. 1 displays the game board;
[0007] FIG. 2 displays an arrangements of cards during game play according to an embodiment of the present invention;
[0008] FIGS. 3, 4, 5 and 6 are flow charts depicting the values of the symbols for each card according to embodiments of the present invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS
[0009] FIG. 1 displays a game board named Table Slot King displaying an octagon shape in the center of the board in which there are nine (9) rectangular shapes shown as FIG. 1.1-9 and sixteen (16) betting lines shown as FIG. 1 A1-A16, displayed around and in within the octagon shape. The sixteen (16) betting areas described above are indexed as lines one (1) through sixteen (16) as shown in FIG. 1 A1-A16. There are four (4) Bet All symbols displayed on the game board shown as FIG. 1,B1, B2, B3, and B4. Two of the Bet All symbols are located on the right side of the game board next to the octagon shape shown as FIG. 1 B3 and B4. The other two Bet All symbols are located on the left side of the game board next to the octagon shape, shown in FIG. 1 B1 and B2. The game board contains a Jackpot symbol displayed on the center of the game board shown in FIG. 1.5 located in within the center of the octagon and is specifically marked JACKPOT.
[0010] The game board contains two Bet Jackpot symbols. One Bet Jackpot the right side of the game board shown as FIG. 1, C1. The second Bet Jackpot symbol is displayed on the left side of the game board shown as FIG. 1, C2.
[0011] FIG. 2 depicts an arrangement of cards during game play according to an embodiment of the present invention. There are numerous manners of implementing the game having multiple hands with at least two common cards and at least some manners of implementation (and variations) are described below. The arrangement of cards depicted in FIG. 2 can be an arrangement of physical cards dealt from a deck of cards by the dealer shown in FIG. 2D4, (the dealer). Players are shown in FIG. 2D1, D2 and D3. In one embodiment, preferably following an initial wager a player is dealt nine (9) cards arranged in a face up position shown on the center of the octagon shape in which there are nine (9) rectangular shapes shown as FIG. 2.1-9 and sixteen (16) betting lines shown in FIG. 2, A1-A16. The dealer displays the cards in the above-mentioned area in a fashionable order by placing the first card on the first column starting from the top to bottom and continuing to the second column from top to bottom and continuing to the third column from top to bottom. In order to have a winning bet the player must match at least two to three identical cards running consecutively, horizontally, vertically, or diagonally from all directions, including left to right, right to left, up and down, down and up, diagonally upper left to bottom right and vice versa, diagonally lower left to upper right and vice versa. The sixteen (16) betting areas described above are indexed from one (1) through sixteen (16) as shown in FIG. 2, A1-A16. Players can bet on multiple lines from lines 1 (one) through sixteen (16) and if desired the player may bet on all sixteen (16) lines at once by using any of the four (4) Bet All betting areas shown in FIG. 2, B1, B2, B3, and B4. Players may bet different values/amounts as desired.
[0012] Table Slot King contains a game version which provides a jackpot betting option. This said version contains one jackpot card in the deck of cards. The game board contains an assigned spot for the Jackpot card. This designated spot for the jackpot card is displayed in the center of the game board located in within the center of the octagon and is specifically marked JACKPOT as shown in FIG. 2.5. To be evaluated as the winner of the Jackpot hand, the player must Bet All and place a fixed wager of $1.00 on the Jackpot symbol. The game board contains two Bet Jackpot symbols. One Bet Jackpot symbol is located on the right side of the game board as shown in FIG. 2, C1. The second Bet Jacket symbol is located on the left side of the game board shown in FIG. 2, C2. The House will provide a seed amount for the Jackpot hand valued at $80.00. In the event that a player is evaluated and wins the Jackpot hand valued at $80.00, the house will seed the Jackpot for another $80.00 and so on. In the event that the player does not win, $1.00 goes to the Jackpot pool and the next Jackpot is set at $81.00. Each bet can be played and/or evaluated using certain aspects of blackjack, poker or other traditional card game play or evaluation.
[0013] FIG. 3 displays one of the four Price Boards displaying the interpretation of one deck of cards for Variation 01 containing 41 cards showing symbols with different values as follows: Variation 01 contains seven cards containing a Bar symbol as shown in FIG. 3A8, B8; four cards containing a Bar2 symbol as shown in FIG. 3A4, B4; seven cards containing a Melon symbol as shown in FIG. 3A7, B7; four cards containing a Crown symbol as shown in FIG. 3A3, B3; six cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol as shown in FIG. 3A5, B5; six cards containing a Cherry2 symbol as shown in FIG. 3A6, B6; three cards containing a Seven3 symbol as shown in FIG. 3A1, B1; four cards containing a number seven symbol as shown in FIG. 3A2, B2. For every two matching cards containing a Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $2.00 as shown in FIG. 3.16. For every three matching cards containing Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $20.00 as shown in FIG. 3.15. For every two matching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the players receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 3.8. For every three matching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the players receive a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 3.7. For every two matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives a wining prize of $2.00 as shown in FIG. 3.14. For every three matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives a wining prize of $20.00 as shown in FIG. 3.13. For every two matching cards containing a Crown symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 3.6. For every three matching cards containing a Crown symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 3.5. For every two matching cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol the player receives a wining prize of $5.00 as shown in FIG. 3.10. For every three matching cards containing a Coin symbol the player receives a wining prize of $50.00 as shown in FIG. 3.9. For every two matching cards contain a Cherry2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $5.00 as shown in FIG. 3.12. For every three matching cards containing a Cherry2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $50.00 as shown in FIG. 3.11 For every two matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $10.00 as shown in FIG. 3.2. For every three matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $100.00 as shown in FIG. 3.1. For every two matching cards containing a number Seven symbol the player receives a winning prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 3.4. For every three matching cards containing a number Seven symbol the player receives a winning prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 3.3.
[0014] FIG. 4 displays one of the four Price Boards displaying the interpretation of one deck of cards for Variation 02 containing 48 cards showing symbols with different values as follows: Variation 02 contains six cards containing a Bar symbol as shown in FIG. 4A7, B7; four cards containing a Bar2 symbol as shown in FIG. 4A4, B4; eight cards containing a Cherry symbol as shown in FIG. 4A9, B9; six cards containing a Melon symbol as shown in FIG. 4A8, B8; four cards containing a Crown symbol as shown in FIG. 4A3, B3; four cards containing a Seven symbol as shown in FIG. 4A2, B2; six cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol as shown in FIG. 4A5, B5; six cards containing a Cherry2 symbol as shown in FIG. 4A6, B6; three cards containing a Seven3 symbol as shown in FIG. 4A1, B1; one card containing a Wild card symbol as shown in FIG. 4A10, B10. For every two matching cards containing a Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $3.00 as shown in FIG. 4.14. For every three matching cards containing a Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $30.00 as shown in FIG. 4.13. For every two matching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 4.8. For every three metching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 4.7. For every three matching cards containing a Cherry symbol the player receives a wining prize of $10.00 as shown in FIG. 4.17. For every two matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives a wining prize of $3.00 as shown in FIG. 4.16. For every 3 matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives a wining prize of $30.00 as shown in FIG. 4.15. For every two matching cards containing Crown symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 4.6. For every three matching cards containing a Crown symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 4.5. For every two matching cards containing a Seven symbol the player receives $6.00 as shown in FIG. 4.4. For every three matching cards containing a Seven symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 4.3. For every two matching cards containing a Coin symbol the player receives a wining prize of $3.00 as shown in FIG. 4.10. For every three matching cards containing a Coin symbol the player receives a wining prize of $30.00 as shown in FIG. 4.9. For every two matching cards containing a Cherry2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $3.00 as shown in FIG. 4.12. For every 3 matching cards containing a Cherry 2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $30.00 as shown in FIG. 4.11. For every two matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $10.00 as shown in FIG. 4.2. For every three matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $100.00 as shown in FIG. 4.1. For every Wild card the player gets an opportunity to match the Wild card with any of the above symbols as desired.
[0015] FIG. 5 displays one of the four Price Boards displaying the interpretation of one deck of cards for Variation 03 containing 50 cards showing symbols with different values as follows: Variation 03 contains seven cards containing a Bar symbol as shown in FIG. 5A7, B7; four cards containing a Bar2 symbol as shown in FIG. 5A4, B4; eight cards containing a Cherry symbol as shown in FIG. 5A9, B9; seven cards containing a Melon symbol as shown in FIG. 5A8, B8; four cards containing a Crown symbol as shown in FIG. 5A3, B3; four cards containing a Seven symbol as shown in FIG. 5A2, B2; six cards containing a Coin symbol as shown in FIG. 5A5, B5; six cards containing a Cherry2 symbol as shown in FIG. 5A6, B6; three cards containing a Seven3 symbol as shown in FIG. 5A1, B1; one card containing a Wild symbol as shown in FIG. 5A10, B10. For every two matching cards containing a Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $2.00 as shown in FIG. 5.14. For every three matching cards containing a Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $20.00 as shown in FIG. 5.13. For every two matching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 5.8. For every three matching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 5.7. For every three matching cards containing a Cherry symbol the player receives a wining prize of $10.00 as shown in FIG. 5.18. For every two matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives a wining prize of $2.00 as shown in FIG. 5.16. For every three matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives $20.00 as shown in FIG. 5.15. For every two matching symbols containing a Crown symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 5.6. For every three matching symbols containing a Crown symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 5.5. For every two matching cards containing a Seven symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 5.4. For every three matching cards containing a Seven symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 5.3. For every two matching cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol the player receives a wining prize of $4.00 as shown in FIG. 5.10. For every three matching cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol the player receives a wining prize of $40.00 as shown in FIG. 5.9. For every two matching cards containing a Cherry2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $4.00 as shown in FIG. 5.12. For every three matching cards containing a Cherry2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $40.00 as shown in FIG. 5.11. For every two matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $10.00 as shown in FIG. 5.2. For every three matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $100.00 as shown in FIG. 5.1. For every Wild card the player gets an opportunity to match the Wild card with any of the above symbols as desired.
[0016] FIG. 6 displays one of the four Price Boards displaying the interpretation of one deck of cards for Variation 04 containing 51 cards showing symbols with different values as follows: Variation 04 contains seven cards containing a Bar symbol as shown in FIG. 6A-7, B7; four cards containing a Bar2 symbol as shown in FIG. 6A4, B4; eight cards containing a Cherry symbol as shown in FIG. 6-A9, B9, seven cards containing a Melon symbol as shown in FIG. 6A8, B8; four cards containing a Crown symbol as shown in FIG. 6-A3, B3; four cards containing a Seven symbol as shown in FIG. 6A2, B2; six cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol as shown in FIG. 6A5, B5; six cards containing a Cherry2 symbol as shown in FIG. 6A6, B6; three cards containing a Seven3 symbol as shown in FIG. 6A1, B1; one card containing a Wild symbol as shown in FIG. 6A10, B10; one card containing Jackpot symbol. For every two matching cards containing a Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $2.00 as shown in FIG. 6.14. For every three matching cards containing a Bar symbol the player receives a wining prize of $20.00 as shown in FIG. 6.13. For every two matching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 6.8. For every three matching cards containing a Bar2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 6.7. For every three matching cards containing a Cherry symbol the player receives a wining prize of $10.00 as shown in FIG. 6.17. For every two matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives a wining prize of $2.00 as shown in FIG. 6.16. For every three matching cards containing a Melon symbol the player receives a wining prize of $20.00 as shown in FIG. 6.15. For every two matching cards containing a Crown the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 6.6. For every three matching cards containing a Crown symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 6.5. For every two matching cards containing a Seven symbol the player receives a wining prize of $6.00 as shown in FIG. 6.4. For every three matching cards containing a Seven symbol the player receives a wining prize of $60.00 as shown in FIG. 6.3. For every two matching cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol the player receives a wining prize of $4.00 as shown in FIG. 6.10. For every three matching cards containing a Coin symbol with a $ symbol the player receives a wining prize of $40.00 as shown in FIG. 6.9. For every two matching cards containing a Cherry2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $4.00 as shown in FIG. 6.12. For every three matching cards containing a Cherry2 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $40.00 as shown in FIG. 6.11. For every two matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $10.00 as shown in FIG. 6.2. For every three matching cards containing a Seven3 symbol the player receives a wining prize of $100.00 as shown in FIG. 6.1. For every Wild card the player gets an opportunity to match the Wild card with any of the above symbols as desired. Note: There is only one Wild card in this card variation. In this variation there is only one Jackpot card. For the players who receive this card in order to be able to play the jackpot the player must play the bet all (minimum $16.00) and additionally bet $1.00 on jackpot and in case more than one player wins the jackpot, the winners must split the jackpot pool.
