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2011-05-17

2011-05-17

Lewis, David L (Department: 3714)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

In a chance application

C463S016000, C463S042000, C273S138100, C273S139000, C273S461000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07942734

ABSTRACT:
Games related to the provision of information are described. Games may be formulated to exploit biases such as long shot bias and favorite bias. Games related to the provision of information are described. Games may be formulated to exploit biases relating to the Monty Hall paradox. Games related to the provision of information are described. Games may include wagering on hands of cards, e.g., poker wagering games.

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