Patent ID: 6145885
Filing Date: 2000-11-14
Classification: A63F,B41M,G09F,Y10S

Abstract:
A method of preparing a lottery ticket comprising:providing a first continuous substrate sheet material in a first strip having a front surface and a rear surface;providing a second continuous substrate sheet material in a second strip having a front surface and a rear surface;printing promotional graphics onto said front surface of each of the first and second strips;printing lottery game indicia onto said rear surface of said first strip wherein the lottery game indicia are applied by variable image printing;connecting the rear surface of the first strip to the rear surface of the second strip to form a row of connected tickets;providing between each ticket and the next a line of weakness for separation of each ticket from the next;and providing a plurality of openable windows on the second strip so that each ticket has at least one window for exposing the second lottery game indicia on the rear surface of the first strip.