System and method for playing a role-playing game
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1. A method for playing a keno game having an associated game session on a game computer, the method comprising acts of:
- a) selecting a plurality of numbers associated with a player;
b) automatically selecting a plurality of winning numbers associated with the keno game;
c) determining one or more matches between the plurality of numbers associated with the player and the plurality of winning numbers, the one or more matches indicating keno winnings of the player the one or more matches indicating keno winnings of the player being intially unrevealed to the player; and
after steps a) through c), conducting a solitaire game, wherein play of the solitaire game by the player reveals the previously unrevealed one or more matches between the plurality of numbers associated with the player and the plurality of winning numbers.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for playing a variation of keno in which the game player pays to play through any number of methods, reveals whether the player has a winning number of matches by playing a solitaire game, and then receives the appropriate winnings if any. The solitaire game may be played, for example, over the Internet or other network using a computer system. The computer system may be, for instance, a cell phone, a personal computer, a set-top box, kiosk, or other computing system.
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1. A method for playing a keno game having an associated game session on a game computer, the method comprising acts of:
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a) selecting a plurality of numbers associated with a player; b) automatically selecting a plurality of winning numbers associated with the keno game; c) determining one or more matches between the plurality of numbers associated with the player and the plurality of winning numbers, the one or more matches indicating keno winnings of the player the one or more matches indicating keno winnings of the player being intially unrevealed to the player; and after steps a) through c), conducting a solitaire game, wherein play of the solitaire game by the player reveals the previously unrevealed one or more matches between the plurality of numbers associated with the player and the plurality of winning numbers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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