FIVE-ALIVE<TM> MODIFIED POKER GAME AND COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING SAME

摘要

A poker game (Fig.1) which provides the player the opportunity to change strategies several times per hand. The game includes dealing a predetermined number of cards to the player (102) for playing the game and iteratively allowing the player to select one originally dealt card for replacement (103, 104), replacing selected card with another card dealt from the deck (105) and repeating the selecting and replacing steps until the player either stands on a winning hand (111, 112) or no cards remain from the originally dealt hand (109). The game is implemented on a computer terminal, a stand-alone video game or a handheld game.