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Apparatus for and method of playing a dice game

US6659868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 17, 2001
Grant dateDec 9, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 9, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F9/04
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method and apparatus for playing a dice game for one or more players. Dice are presented in a variety of colors. Players can bet on obtaining predetermined combination of dice with respect to color and number. A predetermined number of dice are provided for each player. Players are permitted to reject some or all dice and receive substitute dice to complete a final combination of dice. The final combination is evaluated against a predetermined pay table of values to determine the pay out, if any, to the player. Apparatus may include electronic or mechanical game machines.

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