WO2004108234A3 - Multi-play game of chance - Google Patents

Multi-play game of chance

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Publication number
WO2004108234A3
WO2004108234A3 PCT/US2004/017709 US2004017709W WO2004108234A3 WO 2004108234 A3 WO2004108234 A3 WO 2004108234A3 US 2004017709 W US2004017709 W US 2004017709W WO 2004108234 A3 WO2004108234 A3 WO 2004108234A3
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WIPO (PCT)
Prior art keywords
game
chance
digits
ticket
digit
Prior art date
Application number
PCT/US2004/017709
Other languages
French (fr)
Other versions
WO2004108234A2 (en
Inventor
Robert Henderson
Original Assignee
Gtech Corp
Robert Henderson
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Publication date
Application filed by Gtech Corp, Robert Henderson filed Critical Gtech Corp
Publication of WO2004108234A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004108234A2/en
Publication of WO2004108234A3 publication Critical patent/WO2004108234A3/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/326—Game play aspects of gaming systems
    • G07F17/3262—Player actions which determine the course of the game, e.g. selecting a prize to be won, outcome to be achieved, game to be played
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/06—Lottos or bingo games; Systems, apparatus or devices for checking such games

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and system that provide and/or process multi-featured games of chance. In one embodiment, it may be determined which game type from a plurality of available game types was selected in the multi-feature game of chance. The plurality of available game types include an N digit game, a N-1 digit game or a N-2 digit game. It may be determined which game option from a plurality of game options was selected in the multi-feature game of chance. Based on the selected game type and selected game option, it may be determined whether a selected set of digits on a ticket match a drawn set of digits. If the selected set of digits on the ticket match a drawn set of digits based on the selected game type and the selected game option, the ticket may be declared as a winning ticket.
PCT/US2004/017709 2003-06-05 2004-06-04 Multi-play game of chance WO2004108234A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

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US47590803P 2003-06-05 2003-06-05
US60/475,908 2003-06-05
US10/681,071 US20040245722A1 (en) 2003-06-05 2003-10-07 Multi-play game of chance
US10/681,071 2003-10-07

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WO2004108234A2 WO2004108234A2 (en) 2004-12-16
WO2004108234A3 true WO2004108234A3 (en) 2005-05-19

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