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A multi-tiered wagering game and method, including a playing card wagering game, involves placing a first game wager and an optional second wager and/or entry fee to participate in the multi-tiered game. Cards are dealt by the dealer, two face down to the dealer and three face down to each player. P

A multi-tiered wagering game and method, including a playing card wagering game, involves placing a first game wager and an optional second wager and/or entry fee to participate in the multi-tiered game. Cards are dealt by the dealer, two face down to the dealer and three face down to each player. Players inspect or "sweat" their cards and the dealer gives each player the opportunity to withdraw one part of the bet. Each player decides and the dealer then turns over one of the cards and again gives each player the opportunity to withdraw a second part of the bet. The players decide, their cards are shown, and based on the shown cards the remaining game wagers are resolved. Also based on the shown cards, players that placed the optional second wager and/or entry fee become eligible for bonus payouts and/or to become eligible to participate in a second game to determine the winner of a super jackpot, respectively.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A method for playing a wagering game involving a player, characterized by a basic game and a basic game payoff, an accumulation of players eligible to win a jackpot and a jackpot payoff, comprising the steps of:placing a basic wager to become a participant in the basic ga

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A method for playing a wagering game involving a player, characterized by a basic game and a basic game payoff, an accumulation of players eligible to win a jackpot and a jackpot payoff, comprising the steps of:placing a basic wager to become a participant in the basic game;playing the basic game;resolving the basic wager based on the outcome of the basic game, wherein if a player meets a range of game conditions, that player wins an amount;further wherein if a player meets a predetermined narrower subset of the range of game conditions, that player becomes eligible to win the jackpot; andplaying a second game to select a winner of the jackpot from an accumulation of players eligible to win the jackpot.