Personal computer lottery game
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1. A method for playing a player lottery game comprising the step of:
- acquiring by a player a game piece, the gaming piece including a code which includes data indicating whether the player wins or loses the lottery game and an amusement game, the data being unrecognizable to the player, such that the player does not know whether the player will win or lose the game prior to play of the amusement game;
entering the code by the player into a processor prior to amusement game play;
the processor generating the amusement game on a display for play by the player, the player controlling game play by inputting game parameters to the processor;
the processor controlling whether the player will win or lose the amusement game based upon the code entered by the player; and
providing on a display an indication to the player of the amusement game win or loss based upon the code.
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Abstract
A method and system for playing a player interactive lottery type game includes a gaming piece which includes a predetermined code having data indicating whether the player wins or loses the game, the data being unrecognizable to the player, such that the player does not know the outcome of the game prior to play of the game. The code is entered by the player into a processor. The processor presents a game of chance to the player on a display for interactive play by the player, and the player controls game play by inputting game parameters to the processor. The processor controls the outcome of the game of chance played by the player based upon the code entered by the player. A display provides an indication to the player of a game win or a game loss based upon the code.
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17 Claims
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1. A method for playing a player lottery game comprising the step of:
- acquiring by a player a game piece, the gaming piece including a code which includes data indicating whether the player wins or loses the lottery game and an amusement game, the data being unrecognizable to the player, such that the player does not know whether the player will win or lose the game prior to play of the amusement game;
entering the code by the player into a processor prior to amusement game play; the processor generating the amusement game on a display for play by the player, the player controlling game play by inputting game parameters to the processor; the processor controlling whether the player will win or lose the amusement game based upon the code entered by the player; and providing on a display an indication to the player of the amusement game win or loss based upon the code. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- acquiring by a player a game piece, the gaming piece including a code which includes data indicating whether the player wins or loses the lottery game and an amusement game, the data being unrecognizable to the player, such that the player does not know whether the player will win or lose the game prior to play of the amusement game;
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10. A lottery type game comprising:
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a gaming piece, said gaming piece including a code which includes data indicating whether a player wins or loses the lottery game and an amusement game, said data being unrecognizable to the player, such that the player does not know whether the player will win or lose the games prior to play of the amusement game; a processor for receiving said code input by the player prior to amusement game play; said processor generating the amusement game on a display for play by the player, said processor determining whether the player will win or lose the amusement game based upon said code; and a display for providing an indication to the player of the amusement game win or loss based upon said code. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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Current AssigneeSweepstakes Patent Company LLC
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Original AssigneePerry Kaye
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InventorsKaye, Perry
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Primary Examiner(s)Passaniti, Sebastiano
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Assistant Examiner(s)SAGER, MARK ALAN
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Application NumberUS08/418,011Time in Patent Office572 DaysField of Search364/410, 364/412, 273/138 R, 273/138 A, 273/139, 273/433-434, 273/DIG. 28, 463/13, 463/12, 463/16-20, 463/29-31, 463/36-38, 283/49, 283/70-71, 283/901, 283/903US Class Current463/17CPC Class CodesA63F 2003/00996 Board games available as vi...A63F 3/065 Tickets or accessories for ...G07F 17/32 for games, toys, sports, or...Y10S 283/901 Concealed dataY10S 283/903 Lottery ticket
