Patent ID: 7033273
Filing Date: 2006-04-25
Classification: A63F,G06Q,G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming apparatus for the play of a lottery type game, comprising: a game playing console with display and input/output capability, said game playing console including means for allowing a player to select a series of numbers to be played on said game playing console and for initiation of play of said series of numbers to be played; remote controller means connected to said game playing console for generating win numbers for each play initiated by said game playing console; remote comparison means associated with said remote controller means and connected to said game playing console for comparing said win numbers generated by said remote controller means with the numbers selected by the player on said game playing console and for transmitting results of said comparison to said game playing console responsive to said initiation of play by said game playing console; remote funding means for funding progressive payouts for said win numbers of the lottery type game based upon said comparison of numbers by said remote comparison means; and means associated with said game playing console for displaying a status of progressive payouts for said win numbers of the lottery type game based upon said comparison of numbers by said remote comparison means.