ROBERT KYLE SCOTT
Pilots at Salvatore St, Las Vegas, NV

2009012, May 14, 2009

Nov 9, 2007

11/983471

Roger M. Snow - Las Vegas NV, US
Robert P. Scott - Las Vegas NV, US

A63F 13/00

273303, 273292, 463 13, 463 27, 463 32, 463 42

A card game with an optional side bet and methods for playing this game. The method comprises the player placing an ante bet and a blind bet to enter the game and optionally placing the optional side bet. The dealer deals a plurality of Hole cards to the players, and the players are then given the option to place a first play bet or check. The dealer deals a plurality of community cards, turning at least one of the community cards face up, and the players are given the option to place a second play bet or check. The dealer turns the remaining community cards face up, and the players are then given the option to place a third play bet or check. The dealer receives a plurality of dealer Hole cards. After the dealer Hole cards are revealed, the hands are determined by combining two dealer Hole cards with the community cards to form a dealer's hand. The ante, blind, play and optional bets are then resolved, the optional side bet resolved according to a predetermined criteria.

2006002, Feb 2, 2006

Aug 2, 2004

10/910713

Roger Snow - Las Vegas NV, US
Robert Scott - Las Vegas NV, US

A63F 9/24

463013000

A method of playing a wagering game comprises the steps of a player placing a first wager to participate in the wagering game and dealing at least a partial hand of cards to each player participating in the wagering game. The method includes providing a set of winning outcomes and corresponding payout odds against a pay table, wherein the set of winning outcomes includes at least one predetermined minimum high ranking hand and at least one predetermined maximum low ranking hand. Additional card are dealt, if necessary to complete each player hand. The method further includes the step of paying a player a payout on the first wager for obtaining a winning outcome without requiring the player to make an election as between having at least one predetermined minimum high ranking hand and at least one predetermined maximum low ranking hand.

2008022, Sep 18, 2008

May 11, 2007

11/801784

Roger M. Snow - Las Vegas NV, US
Robert P. Scott - Las Vegas NV, US

A63F 1/00

273292

A playing card wagering game has a player hand compete against a dealer hand according to rank or count of the player hand and dealer hand. At least one player places a first wager on the card wagering game and a second wager on at least one side bet event. The player hand and dealer hand are completed with playing cards. Relative rank or relative count of the player hand and dealer hand are determined. The first wager is resolved based upon the determined relative rank or relative count by determining if the dealer hand wins or the player hand wins, thereby also determining a losing hand. The second wager is resolved according to rules that comprise comparing rank or count of the losing hand to a paytable, preferably only the losing rank of either the player or dealer hand.

7510190, Mar 31, 2009

Aug 2, 2004

10/910799

Roger M. Snow - Las Vegas NV, US
Robert Scott - Las Vegas NV, US

Shuffle Master, Inc. - Las Vegas NV

A63F 1/00

273292

A method of playing a wagering game comprises the steps of a player placing a first wager to participate in the wagering game and dealing at least a partial hand of cards to each player participating in the wagering game. The method includes providing a set of winning outcomes and corresponding payout odds against a pay table, wherein the set of winning outcomes includes at least one predetermined minimum high ranking hand and at least one predetermined maximum low ranking hand. Additional card are dealt, if necessary to complete each player hand. The method further includes the step of paying a player a payout on the first wager for obtaining a winning outcome without requiring the player to make an election as between having at least one predetermined minimum high ranking hand and at least one predetermined maximum low ranking hand.

2009012, May 14, 2009

Nov 9, 2007

11/983459

Roger M. Snow - Las Vegas NV, US
Daymon B. Savage - Las Vegas NV, US
Robert P. Scott - Las Vegas NV, US

A63F 13/10, A63F 1/00

463 13, 273292, 463 25

Wagering game methods and apparatus for playing a Draw Poker type live casino and/or electronic game against a dealer and/or a pay table. Players place an ante wager to participate in the game. Each player and the dealer are dealt initial hands. Each player may discard any portion including all of his or her cards. The dealer discards according to predetermined criteria. Discarded cards are replaced by community draw cards in a specified order to complete final hands. Alternatively, each player and the dealer may be dealt their initial hands and replacement cards from their own associated decks. The ante wager is paid if the player's final hand outranks the dealer's final hand. An optional ante wager is paid according to a paytable if the player's final hand achieves at least a minimum bonus qualifying rank.