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According to a first embodiment of the present invention, a system for playing poker comprises: a central processing unit; a plurality of player consoles; a plurality of first interconnecting means for connecting said central processing unit to each of said player consoles; said central processing u

According to a first embodiment of the present invention, a system for playing poker comprises: a central processing unit; a plurality of player consoles; a plurality of first interconnecting means for connecting said central processing unit to each of said player consoles; said central processing unit being capable of enabling a particular player console so that said enabled player console may send wagering information to said central processing unit only while said particular player console is enabled; and said central processing unit being capable of simultaneously dis-enabling the other player consoles so that said other dis-enabled player consoles may not be able to send any wagering information to said central processing unit while said other player consoles are dis-enabled. According to a second embodiment of the present invention, a system for allowing a plurality of players to play poker against each other at each of several poker tables comprises: a central processing unit; a main console; a dealer console and a plurality of player consoles being located at each such poker table; a plurality of first interconnecting means for connecting each player console at each such poker table to said central processing unit; a plurality of second interconnecting means for connecting each dealer console at each such poker table to said central processing unit; third interconnecting means for connecting said main console to said central processing unit; each player console at each such poker table further comprising means controlled by said central processing unit for allowing each such player console at each such poker table to send wagering information relating to a check, fold, call, bet or raise to said central processing unit when such player console is enabled by said central processing unit, all other player consoles at such poker table being simultaneously dis-enabled by said central processing unit while such player console is enabled.

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According to a first embodiment of the present invention, a system for playing poker comprises: a central processing unit; a plurality of player consoles; a plurality of first interconnecting means for connecting said central processing unit to each of said player consoles; said central processing u

According to a first embodiment of the present invention, a system for playing poker comprises: a central processing unit; a plurality of player consoles; a plurality of first interconnecting means for connecting said central processing unit to each of said player consoles; said central processing unit being capable of enabling a particular player console so that said enabled player console may send wagering information to said central processing unit only while said particular player console is enabled; and said central processing unit being capable of simultaneously dis-enabling the other player consoles so that said other dis-enabled player consoles may not be able to send any wagering information to said central processing unit while said other player consoles are dis-enabled. According to a second embodiment of the present invention, a system for allowing a plurality of players to play poker against each other at each of several poker tables comprises: a central processing unit; a main console; a dealer console and a plurality of player consoles being located at each such poker table; a plurality of first interconnecting means for connecting each player console at each such poker table to said central processing unit; a plurality of second interconnecting means for connecting each dealer console at each such poker table to said central processing unit; third interconnecting means for connecting said main console to said central processing unit; each player console at each such poker table further comprising means controlled by said central processing unit for allowing each such player console at each such poker table to send wagering information relating to a check, fold, call, bet or raise to said central processing unit when such player console is enabled by said central processing unit, all other player consoles at such poker table being simultaneously dis-enabled by said central processing unit while such player console is enabled.