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Multi-level lottery-type gaming system with player-selected second level game

US6524184B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2000
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3262
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gaming method according to the invention utilizes a first level game and a plurality of second level or daughter games. Each game at a particular level comprises a separate lottery-type game having a number or plurality of game records. Each game record includes a predetermined result. According to the invention, each first level game result is associated with a single value common to the result in each other first level game record. However, the result associated with each second level game record varies between various predetermined prize values.

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