Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Betting or wagering board
Patent
1997-11-25
1998-12-22
Pierce, William M.
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Betting or wagering board
2731381, A63F 100
Patent
active
058510109
ABSTRACT:
A method of playing a game and a tracking device used in connection with the game are provided. The method includes (a) using a gaming device for generating one of a first outcome and a second outcome for gaming decisions; (b) selling a chance to a player for a price s for playing a number of decisions n of the gaming device, where n is greater than 1; (c) the player selecting and wagering on one of the first and second outcomes separately for each of the number of decisions n; (d) generating a series of n decisions with the gaming device from one of the first and second outcomes; (e) tracking a correct number of decisions m made by the player out of the number of decisions n purchased by the player; and (f) paying the player having a predetermined correct number of decisions an amount based on a binomial distribution.
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