ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,765, issued on Aug. 5.
"Secure gaming systems and methods" was invented by Phung My Chau (Las Vegas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of providing secure wagering gaming operations involving randomly generating a plurality of playing cards as a player hand randomly generating a plurality of playing cards as a dealer hand, distributing a payout responsive to the satisfaction of at least one of the following preset criteria: the player hand establishing a player qualifying hand of a first number of playing cards of the plurality of playing cards in the player hand, wherein the first number of playing cards is greater th...