Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance

Details Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance Method and apparatus for conducting a game of chance

2011-07-12

2011-07-12

McClellan, James S (Department: 3718)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

In a chance application

C463S025000, C463S029000, C463S042000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07976374

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 is a reveal element game.

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