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Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance

US7766739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2004
Grant dateAug 3, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/329
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method are provided for playing a game of chance. The game of chance may include, for example, a lottery-type game. A result of the game of chance is revealed to a player in another medium. In one example, the result is revealed during multiple game instances of one or more online games. In one example, the online game includes a scrambled word game similar to the well-known game of JUMBLE.

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