Poker game
A conventional deck of fifty-two playing cards is modified by the addition of at least one extra card which can be of any of the conventional card ranks, which can be of a fifth suit or a duplicate of one of the conventional cards and which is preferably an Ace. This is additional card can also be of any rank of the conventional cards, but can having a suit designation of all of the suits, and is preferably an Ace of all of the suits. This modified deck of playing cards is used to play video poker.
1. A deck of playing cards consisting essentially of a standard deck of fifty-two cards and a fifty-third card consisting of a duplicate of one of the cards of the standard deck of fifty-two cards.
2. The deck of claim 1 in which the fifty-third card is an Ace.
3. A deck of playing cards consisting essentially of a standard deck of fifty-two cards and a fifty-third card consisting of a card of a fifth suit and of a rank selected from the group consisting essentially of Deuce, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Jack, Queen, King and Ace.
4. A deck of playing cards consisting essentially of a standard deck of fifty-two cards and a fifty-third card consisting of an Ace of a fifth suit.
5. A deck of playing cards consisting essentially of a standard deck of fifty-two cards and a fifty-third card consisting of a card having a rank selected from the group consisting essentially of Deuce, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Jack, Queen, King and Ace and having a suit of all of the conventional suits.
6. The deck of claim 5 in which the fifty-third card is an Ace.