Multi-Player Lottery Game with Increased Revenue Generation Potential

A computer-enabled method for implementing a network-based multi-player participation game with increased revenue generation potential, comprising:

• providing for a plurality of players to access a website via a network enabled device and join a multi-player game hosted over the network by a game provider via a host computer;
• for an initial wager amount from each player, assigning to each player an individual virtual game play, the prize award and game outcome of each respective game play being hidden from the player;
• assigning a play order to the plurality of players, wherein the players take turns revealing an aspect of the outcome of their respective game play according to the assigned play order;
• upon a first one of the players revealing a winning game outcome of their game play during one of their respective turns, ceasing further play of the multi-player game and awarding to the first winning player the prize award assigned to their game play, wherein one or more of the remaining game plays of the other players are in a partially revealed state;
• providing an option to the first winning player to pay an additional wager amount for transfer of at least one of the remaining game plays for further play by the first winning player;
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• awarding to the first winning player all prize awards for the remaining game plays transferred to the first winning player.