Patent US 6,926,280

This is a card game with an object of reaching a count of nine. In this card game, the player completes playing his/her hand before knowing the count value of the dealer's hand. The player makes all the decision on the play of his/her hand while the dealer has limited or no option in the play of his hand. The game allows for additional rules or features that can increase the excitement in playing the game or swing the odds of winning either for the player or the dealer such as splitting or giving special payouts on certain hands.