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US 6,241,246 B1Granted
Lottery ticket and word game played thereby
AssigneeOberthur Gaming Technologies, Inc.
InventorsSusan Guttin, Carla Schaefer
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Abstract
A lottery ticket having a first game area with a grid of target letters arranged so that at least some of the letters form target words and a second game area having a list of preselected game words which are covered by a scratch-off layer. The game words are matched with the target words to determine if a prize has been won. An enhanced play action in the form of at least one third game area may be provided.
Claims14
A lottery ticket comprising a substrate having thereon:
- a) a first game area comprised of a grid of target letters arranged so that at least some of the letters are arranged in a group to form target words;
- b) a second game area comprised of a list of a plurality of game words each game word covered by a scratch-off layer wherein up to all of the game words are present as target words in the first game area;
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- c) prize determining means for determining a prize based on the number of game words which appear as target words in the first game area.
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