| CPC G07F 17/3293 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3276 (2013.01); A63F 2001/005 (2013.01); A63F 2001/008 (2013.01); A63F 3/00157 (2013.01); A63F 2003/00164 (2013.01); G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/322 (2013.01); G07F 17/3272 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
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1. An apparatus comprising:
a non-transitory machine readable medium having stored thereon a plurality of instructions that when executed by at least one processor cause the at least one processor to:
provide, over a communication network, a user interface with images associated with a baccarat game on a display of a first player and a second player;
receive, over the communication network, a respective ante in a pot for the baccarat game from each of the first player and the second player;
determine which one of the first and second players is a banker and a player in the baccarat game;
in response to receiving the antes, provide a first initial set of two cards to the first player in the baccarat game, in which the first player controls the hand of the player in the baccarat game;
in response to receiving the antes, provide a second initial set of two cards to the second player in the baccarat game, in which the second player controls the hand of a banker in the baccarat game, in which the first initial set of two cards are provided such that the second player cannot view the first initial set of two cards and in which the second initial set of two cards are provided such that the first player cannot view the second initial set of two cards;
after providing the first initial set and the second initial set, receive a raise of an amount of money by the first player;
in response to receiving the raise, allow the second player to choose a first action from a group of actions consisting of: re-raise, call, and fold;
after allowing the second player to choose the first action, allow the first player to choose whether or not to request a first additional card in the baccarat game;
in response to the first player requesting the first additional card, provide the first player with the first additional card, in which the first additional card is provided such that both the first and second players can view the first additional card, and in which the first initial set of two cards together with the first additional card form a first final hand in the baccarat game;
after allowing the first player to choose whether or not to request the first additional card, allow the second player to choose whether or not to request a second additional card in the baccarat game;
in response to the second player requesting the second additional card, provide the second player with the second additional card, in which the second additional card is provided such that both the first and second players can view the second additional card, and in which the second initial set of two cards together with at least the second additional card form a second final hand in the baccarat game; and
determine a winner of the baccarat game based on a comparison of baccarat scores of each of the first final hand and the second final hand,
wherein the first player and the second player are provided with an interface, wherein the interface includes a button indicating one of the first player and the second player that is the banker.
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