Preprinted lottery tickets using a player activated electronic validation machine
US8033905B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S283/903
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A lottery game played on an electronic game machine using a pre-printed lottery ticket is disclosed. The lottery ticket is embedded with game and prize information that can be read by the game machine. After inserting the lottery ticket into the game machine, the player may play a game using the game machine based upon the information on the lottery ticket. If the player is a winner, an award is given to the player. The player can redeem the award for cash with the lottery authority.
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