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1. A gaming system comprising:
at least one display device; at least one input device; at least one processor; and at least one memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device to: (a) for each play of a group of sequentially displayed plays of a draw poker card game, wherein each play of the draw poker card game includes an initial player hand and a final player hand:
(i) display the initial player hand of said play of said draw poker card game;(ii) enable the player to hold zero, one or more of the cards in the initial player hand within a designated period of time for said play of said draw poker card game;(iii) display the final player hand of said play of said draw poker card game; and(iv) if the final player hand includes a winning card combination, display any award based on that winning card combination; (b) for at least one of the plays of the draw poker card game, if the final player hand includes a designated card combination, for one of the subsequently displayed plays of the draw poker card game, increase the designated period of time for the player to hold any cards for the initial player hand of said subsequently displayed draw poker card game; and (c) for at least one of the plays of the draw poker card game:
(i) determine whether any of the designated period of time for said play of said draw poker card game remains unused; and(ii) if any of the designated period of time for said play of said card game remains unused, enable at least part of said unused time to be added to the designated period of time for one of the subsequent plays of said draw poker card game. |