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Number: 463/26
Name: Amusement devices: games > Including means for processing electronic data (e.g., computer/video game, etc.) > Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation (e.g., game entry, betting, prize level, etc.) > Pool amount (e.g., jackpot, etc.)
Description: Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation including a means to account for the value of a sum (i.e., pool) of money or money equivalent wagered by or collected from one or more participants or gaming machines for the purpose of subsequent distribution of an amount of said pool as an award or prize to a participant that has reached or accomplished a defined goal in a contest; or means for determining or causing the distribution of said amount from said pool.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
463/28 Parimutuel pool 36
463/27 Pool carryover (e.g., progressive jackpot, etc.) 154


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6638167 Electronic system and method for operating an auxiliary incentive game Oct. 28, 2003
6634946 Pari-mutuel networks, devices and games Oct. 21, 2003
6626757 Poker playing system using real cards and electronic chips Sep. 30, 2003
6609975 Electronic system and method for operating an incentive auxiliary game Aug. 26, 2003
6599188 Progressive bingo Jul. 29, 2003
6592458 Gaming system incorporating non deterministic jackpot Jul. 15, 2003
6589115 Gaming method and apparatus having a proportional payout Jul. 8, 2003
6585592 Non-banked gaming system Jul. 1, 2003
6582302 Automated baccarat gaming assembly Jun. 24, 2003
6575467 Multi-staged poker game and method of playing game with changing wildcards, winning hands of cards and payout odds at each stage Jun. 10, 2003
6572470 Apparatus and method for playing a card game Jun. 3, 2003
6565436 Gaming device having a weighted probability for selecting a bonus game May. 20, 2003
6554710 Lotto gaming apparatus and method Apr. 29, 2003
6554283 Apportionment of casino game bonus pay out Apr. 29, 2003
6536768 Casino poker game with progressive jackpot Mar. 25, 2003
6533661 Gaming machine Mar. 18, 2003
6523831 Method and apparatus for playing blackjack with a three card poker wager ("21+3/4") Feb. 25, 2003
6494785 Gaming device having a destination pursuit bonus scheme with advance and setback conditions Dec. 17, 2002
6471591 Non-banked gaming system Oct. 29, 2002
6468156 Maximum bonus pay schedule method and apparatus for a gaming machine Oct. 22, 2002
6454266 Bet withdrawal casino game with wild symbol Sep. 24, 2002
6454651 Method of scoring a video wagering game Sep. 24, 2002
6450887 Methods and apparatus for parimutuel historical gaming Sep. 17, 2002
6435506 Method of playing a poker game that is better than caribbean stud poker Aug. 20, 2002
6435968 Progressive wagering system Aug. 20, 2002
6422564 Method and apparatus for playing a wagering game Jul. 23, 2002
6419583 Large prize central management Jul. 16, 2002
6386977 Fiduciary electronic game of chance and accounting system May. 14, 2002
6375567 Method and apparatus for implementing in video a secondary game responsive to player interaction with a primary game Apr. 23, 2002
6375568 Interactive gaming system and process Apr. 23, 2002
6325375 Methods of progressive jackpot gaming systems Dec. 4, 2001
6319127 Gaming device for a flat rate play session and a method of operating same Nov. 20, 2001
6319122 Electronic amusement device and method for providing payouts based on the activity of other devices Nov. 20, 2001
6312333 Networked credit adjust meter for electronic gaming Nov. 6, 2001
6312330 Methods of progressive jackpot gaming Nov. 6, 2001
6309299 Gaming device and method for individual, head to head and tournament play Oct. 30, 2001
6309300 Gaming bonus apparatus and method with player interaction Oct. 30, 2001
6309298 Method, apparatus and gaming set for use in a progressive game Oct. 30, 2001
6302790 Audio visual output for a gaming device Oct. 16, 2001
RE37371 Method, apparatus and gaming set for use in a progressive game Sep. 18, 2001
6290603 Gaming system with zero-volatility hold Sep. 18, 2001
6283855 Method for playing a game Sep. 4, 2001
6257981 Computer network for controlling and monitoring gaming devices Jul. 10, 2001
6254483 Method and apparatus for controlling the cost of playing an electronic gaming device Jul. 3, 2001
6244958 Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computer Jun. 12, 2001
6238288 Method and apparatus for directing a game in accordance with speed of play May. 29, 2001
6234895 Methods of progressive jackpot gaming May. 22, 2001
6224482 Slot machine game-progressive jackpot with decrementing jackpot May. 1, 2001
6213877 Gaming method and apparatus having a proportional payout Apr. 10, 2001
6210277 Game of chance Apr. 3, 2001

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