Content determinative game systems and methods for keno and lottery games
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1. A method comprising:
- providing a unit of presentation content to a player;
determining a potential event;
determining a first character associated with the presentation content;
determining, via a managing authority controller device, a first potential payout corresponding to the first character being associated with the potential event;
outputting to the player, via a game terminal, an indication of the potential event, the first character and the first payout;
determining a second character associated with the presentation content;
determining, via the managing authority controller device, a second potential payout corresponding to the second character being associated with the potential event, in which the second potential payout is different than the first potential payout; and
outputting to the player, via the game terminal, an indication of the second character and the second payout.
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Abstract
Methods, systems and apparatus are described for producing wagering products and conducting wagering games. In one embodiment, a method for producing a lottery product comprises producing a play slip that includes an indication of at least one event that potentially occurs in a corresponding content (e.g., audio/video content) component of the lottery product. In one embodiment, a unit of the corresponding content is provided to a player along with a play slip.
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1. A method comprising:
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providing a unit of presentation content to a player; determining a potential event; determining a first character associated with the presentation content; determining, via a managing authority controller device, a first potential payout corresponding to the first character being associated with the potential event; outputting to the player, via a game terminal, an indication of the potential event, the first character and the first payout; determining a second character associated with the presentation content; determining, via the managing authority controller device, a second potential payout corresponding to the second character being associated with the potential event, in which the second potential payout is different than the first potential payout; and outputting to the player, via the game terminal, an indication of the second character and the second payout. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus comprising:
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a processor; and a data storage device in communication with the processor, the data storage device storing instructions that when executed by the processor direct the processor to perform; providing a unit of presentation content to a player; determining a potential event; determining a first character associated with the presentation content; determining a first potential payout corresponding to the first character being associated with the potential event; outputting to the player, via a game terminal in communication with the processor, an indication of the potential event, the first character and the first payout; determining a second character associated with the presentation content; determining a second potential payout corresponding to the second character being associated with the potential event, in which the second potential payout is different than the first potential payout; and outputting to the player, via the game terminal, an indication of the second character and the second payout.
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Current AssigneeIGT (International Game Technology)
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Original AssigneeIGT (International Game Technology)
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InventorsWalker, Jay S., Tulley, Stephen C., Jorasch, James A., Tedesco, Daniel E., Sammon, Russell P., Hayashida, Jeffrey Y.
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Primary Examiner(s)Elisca, Pierre E
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Application NumberUS13/494,509Publication NumberTime in Patent Office721 DaysField of Search463/19, 463/29, 705/57, 705/52US Class Current463/19CPC Class CodesG07F 17/32 for games, toys, sports, or...G07F 17/329 Regular and instant lottery...
