Patent ID: 7134661

Claim:
A gaming system comprising: (a) at least one projectile including an elongate, flexible member; and (b) a target structure: at least two frame members and at least one support bar or bar assembly connected to the frame members and disposed between the frame members, the frame members being operable to support the support bar or bar assembly in a generally upright horizontal position, the frame members and support bar or bar assembly defining: (i) at least one middle section of the support bar or bar assembly disposed between the frame members; and (ii) an end section of the support bar or bar assembly extending beyond the frame members; each support bar or bar assembly being disposed so as to enable the at least one projectile to be thrown from a starting point to the target structure so as to cause the at least one projectile to either hang from or wrap around the middle lie section(s) or end sections, thereby scoring points as determined based on a plurality of predetermined play rules.