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GAME SYSTEM AND METHOD

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Publication number
EP1656190A4
EP1656190A4 EP03734056A EP03734056A EP1656190A4 EP 1656190 A4 EP1656190 A4 EP 1656190A4 EP 03734056 A EP03734056 A EP 03734056A EP 03734056 A EP03734056 A EP 03734056A EP 1656190 A4 EP1656190 A4 EP 1656190A4
Authority
EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
game system
game
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP03734056A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1656190A1 (en
Inventor
Andrew Patrick Gray
John L Cadigan
Richard G Finocchio
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
IGT Global Solutions Corp
IGT Rhode Island LLC
Original Assignee
IGT Rhode Island LLC
GTECH Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by IGT Rhode Island LLC, GTECH Corp filed Critical IGT Rhode Island LLC
Publication of EP1656190A1 publication Critical patent/EP1656190A1/en
Publication of EP1656190A4 publication Critical patent/EP1656190A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • 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
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G07F17/3248—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes involving non-monetary media of fixed value, e.g. casino chips of fixed value
    • 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
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G07F17/3251—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes involving media of variable value, e.g. programmable cards, programmable tokens
    • 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
    • G07F17/3286—Type of games
    • G07F17/329—Regular and instant lottery, e.g. electronic scratch cards
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07C—TIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS; REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES; GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS; VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS; ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • G07C15/00—Generating random numbers; Lottery apparatus
    • G07C15/006—Generating random numbers; Lottery apparatus electronically

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
EP03734056A 2003-05-15 2003-05-15 GAME SYSTEM AND METHOD Withdrawn EP1656190A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US2003/015551 WO2004105902A1 (en) 2003-05-15 2003-05-15 Gaming system and method

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1656190A1 EP1656190A1 (en) 2006-05-17
EP1656190A4 true EP1656190A4 (en) 2010-02-17

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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EP03734056A Withdrawn EP1656190A4 (en) 2003-05-15 2003-05-15 GAME SYSTEM AND METHOD

Country Status (3)

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EP (1) EP1656190A4 (en)
AU (1) AU2003239492A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004105902A1 (en)

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US8043152B2 (en) 2003-07-03 2011-10-25 Igt Methods and system for providing paper-based outcomes
US8845409B2 (en) * 2004-05-07 2014-09-30 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for reinvesting winnings
US8512134B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2013-08-20 Dow K. Hardy Method and apparatus for providing player incentives
US8047907B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2011-11-01 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance using pull-tab tickets
US8425297B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2013-04-23 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance including a ticket
US8029361B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2011-10-04 Gamelogic Inc. Method and apparatus for providing player incentives
US8109828B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2012-02-07 Scientific Games Holdings Limited System and method for playing a game having online and offline elements
US7666082B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2010-02-23 Gamelogic Inc. Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance
US20060025197A1 (en) * 2004-05-07 2006-02-02 Gamelogic, Inc. Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance
US7959502B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2011-06-14 Gamelogic Inc. Method of playing a game of chance including a computer-based game
US8157635B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2012-04-17 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for providing player incentives
US8038529B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2011-10-18 Gamelogic, Inc. Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance
US8025567B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2011-09-27 Gamelogic Inc. Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance
US8727867B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2014-05-20 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for conducting a first and second level game and a game of chance
US8512133B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2013-08-20 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for providing player incentives
US7976374B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2011-07-12 Gamelogic, Inc. Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance
US9129476B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2015-09-08 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for providing player incentives
US8425300B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2013-04-23 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus of conducting a game of chance including bingo
US8100759B2 (en) 2004-05-07 2012-01-24 Scientific Games Holdings Limited Method and apparatus for providing player incentives
WO2007092595A2 (en) 2006-02-08 2007-08-16 Gamelogic Inc. Method and system for remote entry in frequent player programs

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US5290033A (en) * 1992-12-02 1994-03-01 Bittner Harold G Gaming machine and coupons
US5628684A (en) * 1994-01-28 1997-05-13 La Francaise Des Jeux Game system including an instant win game and a second game initialized by a winning instant win game ticket
US5791990A (en) * 1996-12-03 1998-08-11 Dittler Brothers Incorporated Lottery system
US6168521B1 (en) * 1997-09-12 2001-01-02 Robert A. Luciano Video lottery game
EP1068885A2 (en) * 1999-07-15 2001-01-17 Oasis Technologies, Inc. Lottery system
US20010034263A1 (en) * 1998-04-14 2001-10-25 Roberts Brian J. Gaming system and method
US20020098882A1 (en) * 2000-10-23 2002-07-25 Clifton Lind Electronic pull tab gaming system

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US5290033A (en) * 1992-12-02 1994-03-01 Bittner Harold G Gaming machine and coupons
US5628684A (en) * 1994-01-28 1997-05-13 La Francaise Des Jeux Game system including an instant win game and a second game initialized by a winning instant win game ticket
US5791990A (en) * 1996-12-03 1998-08-11 Dittler Brothers Incorporated Lottery system
US6168521B1 (en) * 1997-09-12 2001-01-02 Robert A. Luciano Video lottery game
US20010034263A1 (en) * 1998-04-14 2001-10-25 Roberts Brian J. Gaming system and method
EP1068885A2 (en) * 1999-07-15 2001-01-17 Oasis Technologies, Inc. Lottery system
US20020098882A1 (en) * 2000-10-23 2002-07-25 Clifton Lind Electronic pull tab gaming system

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO2004105902A1 *

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EP1656190A1 (en) 2006-05-17
AU2003239492A1 (en) 2005-01-21
WO2004105902A1 (en) 2004-12-09

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