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Game of chance with multiple paths on a virtual scratch ticket

  • US 6,761,633 B2
  • Filed: 05/31/2001
  • Issued: 07/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/02/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An online game of chance that is played by at least one player, the game comprising:

  • a game screen including a map having a plurality of nodes connected by a plurality of branches arranged between a starting point and a plurality of finishing points, wherein game play progresses to a branch or node when selected by the player, the branch or node being selected from a plurality of branches or nodes available on the map, wherein the selection of the branch or node results in a prize increment, a prize decrement, or an award of a token; and

    a computer means for tabulating prize and token information, the information being updated upon the selection of each branch or node, wherein after one of the finishing points is reached, a final prize is awarded to the player.

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