Card selection and display and restoration

摘要

Embodiments related to conducting a wagering game according to the rules of a base game includes defining a finite set of game indicia. In some embodiments the player plays multiple sequential game hand by placing a wager, receiving game indicia from the finite set cumulatively excluding any game indicia previously dealt, playing the game hand to completion, collecting the game indicia from the player and excluding the dealt game indicia from further play, and displaying at least the excluded game indicia or any winning combinations precluded by the excluded game indicia. In some embodiments the game hands continue in sequence until a restoration event, which may include a manually triggered restoration or an automatic restoration event, that restores the excluded game indicia. Other embodiments are also described.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
for each of the plurality of first rounds of a game: (a) determining, by a computing device, a respective plurality of game elements from a set of game elements to make up a respective outcome, in which the set of game elements is arranged into a plurality of subsets that each include a respective at least two game elements, and (b) removing, by the computing device, each of the determined game elements from the set for play in subsequent rounds of the plurality of first rounds; prior to play of at least some of the first rounds, displaying, by the computing device, a number of game elements remaining in each subset of the plurality of subsets after previously determined game elements have been removed from the set; facilitating, by the computing device, a plurality of second rounds using the set until an automatic restoration event, in which the automatic restoration event includes all game elements have each of a plurality of particular numerical values being eliminated and causes the set to be restored.