Patent ID: 7261293

Claim:
A gaming apparatus comprising: a pair of side rails, each of the side rails having a top with a plurality of spaced-apart openings thereon to receive markers for keeping score of games played with the apparatus; a first passageway member having a bottom and a plurality of passageways communicating with the bottom; a second passageway member having a bottom and a plurality of passageways communicating with the bottom; a backstop; the side rails having portions which are mutually engageable with the passageway members and the backstop when the side rails are positioned on a flat surface generally parallel and spaced-apart from each other, the first passageway member, the second passageway member and the backstop being spaced-apart from each other and extending generally perpendicular to the side rails; and a plurality of balls, the balls being capable of passing through the passageways of the first and second passageway members when rolled towards the backstop.