Abstract: A method of playing a high/low poker game includes each seated player placing a first high hand wager in a first high hand betting location and a first low hand wager in a first low hand betting location; each seated player optionally placing one or more additional wagers in one or more additional high hand or low hand betting locations; each seated player designating at least two cards or tiles selected from an initial hand as a high hand and designating at least two cards or tiles from an initial hand as a low hand; determining winners and paying wagers for the first high hand and first low hand betting locations by comparing the relative rank of the seated players' high hands and low hands, respectively; and, if a seated player placed a wager in one or more additional high hand or low hand betting locations, then determining winners and paying wagers for each additional high hand betting location and each additional low hand betting location.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a method for playing a non-banking Blackjack game is disclosed. A card game played according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention is somewhat similar in spirit to traditional Blackjack. However, using the present invention, the individual players do not play against the house, instead, the players are pitted against each other. Each player station has a first betting location, a second betting location and a third betting location. To begin play players place their initial bets in their first betting location. After the initial bets have been placed, each player is dealt a first card. Each player then has the option to place a second bet in their second betting location. After the second bets have been placed each player is dealt a second card. Each player then has the option to place a third bet in their third betting location. Each player may then draw additional cards or stand.