System and method for playing a role-playing game
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1. A gaming computer system having a game operator and including a gaming computer configured to provide a keno game having an associated game session, the keno game comprising:
- a first selection of a plurality of numbers associated with a player;
a second selection of a plurality of winning numbers associated with the keno game; and
a game engine configured to;
determine one or more matches between the first selection and the second selection prior to providing a computer-based game; and
reveal the one or more matches during subsequent provision of the computer-based game.
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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 gaming computer system having a game operator and including a gaming computer configured to provide a keno game having an associated game session, the keno game comprising:
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a first selection of a plurality of numbers associated with a player; a second selection of a plurality of winning numbers associated with the keno game; and a game engine configured to; determine one or more matches between the first selection and the second selection prior to providing a computer-based game; and reveal the one or more matches during subsequent provision of the computer-based game. - 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, 45)
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Current AssigneeScientific Games Corporation
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Original AssigneeGame Logic Incorporated
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InventorsKane, Steven N.
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Primary Examiner(s)LAYNO, BENJAMIN
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Application NumberUS12/052,642Publication NumberTime in Patent Office1,216 DaysField of Search273/138.1, 273/269, 273/274, 273/143.R, 273/138.2, 273/292, 463/18, 463/17, 463/19, 463/20, 463/22US Class Current463/18CPC Class CodesG07F 17/32 for games, toys, sports, or...G07F 17/3286 Type of gamesG07F 17/329 Regular and instant lottery...
