A method of playing a wagering game comprises the steps of a player
placing a first wager to participate in the wagering game and dealing at
least a partial hand of cards to each player participating in the
wagering game. The method includes providing a set of winning outcomes
and corresponding payout odds against a pay table, wherein the set of
winning outcomes includes at least one predetermined minimum high ranking
hand and at least one predetermined maximum low ranking hand. Additional
card are dealt, if necessary to complete each player hand. The method
further includes the step of paying a player a payout on the first wager
for obtaining a winning outcome without requiring the player to make an
election as between having at least one predetermined minimum high
ranking hand and at least one predetermined maximum low ranking hand.