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Probability Poker

Game ID: GID0253344
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Produced in 1966 by the TALCRAN Co. of Olympia, Washington state, USA. The components consist of a long & somewhat deep box, a bi-folding game board that is 19-inches by 19-&-3/16ths-inches, a scoring pad, a deck of regular playing cards, a pencil, the tri-folded single paper sheet of rules, and a smaller paper sheet addendum with the "Casino A" version for this.

From the instructions:
The object of the game is to obtain the highest score in each turn by:

1. Keeping the three poker hands dealt, or
2. Improving any or all of the poker hands by drawing new cards from the supply of DRAW CARDS.

Play of Game:
A. Determination of Discards.

B. Improving the Poker Hands.

C. Scoring of Turn:
After the play of cards, the score for each turn is determined by comparing the poker hands obtained with the scoring table in the lower right hand corner of the playing board. The scoring table is reproduced in Figure *[5]

Winner of the Game:
The person having the highest number of points after ten turns is the winner of the game. These scores my be compared with those calculated for several classes of players as shown in Figure *[6]

NB (those are denoted in the Rules as well with upon the game's board).

Year Published
1966
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