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Class Information
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:
Patents under this class:
| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6210276 |
Game with multiple incentives and multiple levels of game play and combined lottery game with time of purchase win progressive jackpot |
Apr. 3, 2001 |
| 6206782 |
System and method for facilitating casino team play |
Mar. 27, 2001 |
| 6203010 |
Method and apparatus for a progressive jackpot determinant |
Mar. 20, 2001 |
| 6203430 |
Electronic amusement device and method for enhanced slot machine play |
Mar. 20, 2001 |
| 6196547 |
Play strategy for a computer opponent in a electronic card game |
Mar. 6, 2001 |
| 6168523 |
Bonus award feature in a gaming machine |
Jan. 2, 2001 |
| 6168520 |
Electronic game method and apparatus with hierarchy of simulated wheels |
Jan. 2, 2001 |
| 6162121 |
Value wheel game method and apparatus |
Dec. 19, 2000 |
| 6129631 |
Method and apparatus for generating card playing strategies |
Oct. 10, 2000 |
| 6113103 |
Dragon poker |
Sep. 5, 2000 |
| 6089979 |
Game-credit control and accounting apparatus |
Jul. 18, 2000 |
| 6077163 |
Gaming device for a flat rate play session and a method of operating same |
Jun. 20, 2000 |
| 6077162 |
Cooperative group gaming system: apparatus and method |
Jun. 20, 2000 |
| 6062981 |
Gaming system with zero-volatility hold |
May. 16, 2000 |
| 6053813 |
Electronic gaming apparatus and method |
Apr. 25, 2000 |
| 6032955 |
Progressive wagering system with jackpots displayed in tangible objects |
Mar. 7, 2000 |
| 6017032 |
Lottery game |
Jan. 25, 2000 |
| 5989121 |
Game machine in capable of controlling game aspect |
Nov. 23, 1999 |
| 5984779 |
Continuous real time Pari-Mutuel method |
Nov. 16, 1999 |
| 5975529 |
Casino poker game |
Nov. 2, 1999 |
| 5951011 |
Method of progressive jackpot gaming |
Sep. 14, 1999 |
| 5944606 |
Method, apparatus and pull-tab gaming set for use in a progressive pull-tab game |
Aug. 31, 1999 |
| 5941773 |
Mystery jackpot controller |
Aug. 24, 1999 |
| 5941770 |
Computer gaming system |
Aug. 24, 1999 |
| 5934998 |
Blackjack game system and methods |
Aug. 10, 1999 |
| 5851149 |
Distributed gaming system |
Dec. 22, 1998 |
| 5842921 |
System and method for wagering at fixed handicaps and/or odds on a sports event |
Dec. 1, 1998 |
| 5836817 |
Method and apparatus for operating networked gaming devices |
Nov. 17, 1998 |
| 5829749 |
Method of playing a craps game with a jackpot wager |
Nov. 3, 1998 |
| 5830063 |
Method for playing a gambling game |
Nov. 3, 1998 |
| 5820460 |
Method of playing a poker-type game and apparatus therefor |
Oct. 13, 1998 |
| 5810361 |
American canasta |
Sep. 22, 1998 |
| 5788573 |
Electronic game method and apparatus with hierarchy of simulated wheels |
Aug. 4, 1998 |
| 5769714 |
Methods and apparatus for playing baseball gambling games |
Jun. 23, 1998 |
| 5771167 |
Synchronous control method and apparatus therefor |
Jun. 23, 1998 |
| 5743800 |
Auxiliary game with random prize generation |
Apr. 28, 1998 |
| 5735525 |
Secure multi-site progressive jackpot system for live card games |
Apr. 7, 1998 |
| 5728002 |
Craps game layout with a jackpot wagering area offering multiple wagers |
Mar. 17, 1998 |
| 5695402 |
Game of chance |
Dec. 9, 1997 |
| 5685774 |
Method of playing card games |
Nov. 11, 1997 |
| 5647592 |
Method, apparatus and pull-tab gaming set for use in a progressive pull-tab game |
Jul. 15, 1997 |
| 5611730 |
Progressive gaming system tailored for use in multiple remote sites: apparatus and method |
Mar. 18, 1997 |
| 5588650 |
Automated interactive roulette with progressive jackpot |
Dec. 31, 1996 |
| 5575474 |
Communications system using bets |
Nov. 19, 1996 |
| 5573244 |
System and method for wagering at fixed handicaps and/or odds on a sports event |
Nov. 12, 1996 |
| 5547192 |
Display apparatus for gaming machine |
Aug. 20, 1996 |
| 5542669 |
Method and apparatus for randomly increasing the payback in a video gaming apparatus |
Aug. 6, 1996 |
| 5516104 |
Slot machine and game media dispensing apparatus |
May. 14, 1996 |
| 5507490 |
Game apparatus |
Apr. 16, 1996 |
| 5415404 |
Multi-pay video poker machine |
May. 16, 1995 |
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