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EP0568814A3
EP0568814A3 EP19930105312 EP93105312A EP0568814A3 EP 0568814 A3 EP0568814 A3 EP 0568814A3 EP 19930105312 EP19930105312 EP 19930105312 EP 93105312 A EP93105312 A EP 93105312A EP 0568814 A3 EP0568814 A3 EP 0568814A3
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Prior art keywords
game
game card
confusion pattern
security
locating
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EP0568814A2 (en
EP0568814B1 (en
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William Frederick Behm
Stanley Litman
Bradley Walter Walton
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Scientific Games LLC
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Scientific Games LLC
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/06—Lottos or bingo games; Systems, apparatus or devices for checking such games
    • A63F3/065—Tickets or accessories for use therewith
    • A63F3/0665—Tickets or accessories for use therewith having a message becoming legible after rubbing-off a coating or removing an adhesive layer
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/06—Lottos or bingo games; Systems, apparatus or devices for checking such games
    • A63F3/065—Tickets or accessories for use therewith
    • A63F3/0685—Tickets or accessories for use therewith having a message becoming legible after a chemical reaction or physical action has taken place, e.g. applying pressure, heat treatment, spraying with a substance, breaking microcapsules

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Educational Technology (AREA)
  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
  • Display Devices Of Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
EP93105312A 1992-05-07 1993-03-31 Game ticket confusion patterns Expired - Lifetime EP0568814B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US87982792A 1992-05-07 1992-05-07
US879827 1992-05-07

Publications (3)

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EP0568814A2 EP0568814A2 (en) 1993-11-10
EP0568814A3 true EP0568814A3 (enrdf_load_html_response) 1994-03-16
EP0568814B1 EP0568814B1 (en) 1996-10-16

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EP93105312A Expired - Lifetime EP0568814B1 (en) 1992-05-07 1993-03-31 Game ticket confusion patterns

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EP (1) EP0568814B1 (enrdf_load_html_response)
AT (1) ATE144160T1 (enrdf_load_html_response)
AU (1) AU661376B2 (enrdf_load_html_response)
CA (1) CA2091723C (enrdf_load_html_response)
DE (1) DE69305412T2 (enrdf_load_html_response)

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GB9313806D0 (en) * 1993-07-03 1993-08-18 Opax International Ltd Improvements relating to game tickets
CA2176175C (en) * 1995-06-07 1999-08-24 Jean-Pierre Desbiens Multi-color overprinting of scratch-off lottery tickets
FR2769742A1 (fr) * 1997-10-15 1999-04-16 Herve Michel Gabrie Chastagnol Procede d'etiquetage
CA2217419A1 (fr) * 1997-11-12 1999-05-12 Serge Mersilian Procede d'identification de reperages securises de la zone grattable des cartes de jeux de loterie instantanees
US10543712B2 (en) 2011-04-22 2020-01-28 Scientific Games International, Inc. Methods for securing variable indicia on instant (scratch-off) tickets
US10279613B2 (en) 2015-05-21 2019-05-07 Pollard Banknote Limited Method of forming a lottery ticket with a translucent substrate
GB2558731A (en) * 2016-11-21 2018-07-18 Pollard Banknote Ltd Method of forming a lottery ticket with a translucent substrate

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FR2303841A1 (fr) * 1975-03-12 1976-10-08 Ciba Geigy Ag Dispersions de pigments
FR2340357A1 (fr) * 1976-02-04 1977-09-02 Ugine Kuhlmann Compositions pigmentaires a base d'esters d'acides resiniques et d'amino-alcools
GB2075918A (en) * 1980-04-23 1981-11-25 Norton & Wright Ltd Lottery ticket
US4708369A (en) * 1986-06-23 1987-11-24 Moore Business Forms, Inc. Multiple ply, alteration-inhibited stock for a match-the-hidden-indicia game
WO1987007846A1 (en) * 1986-06-18 1987-12-30 Antonio Di Bella A method of validating information entered on tickets, cards, and the like paper substrates, and paper substrate therefor
US4850618A (en) * 1986-05-13 1989-07-25 Halladay Incorporated Lottery ticket
CA2076562A1 (en) * 1991-08-23 1993-02-24 Gtech Corporation Gaming form

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US4095824A (en) * 1976-07-01 1978-06-20 Dittler Brothers, Inc. Secure contest card
AU509152B2 (en) * 1977-09-02 1980-04-24 Norton + Wright (Holland) B.V. Secure contest card
US4241942A (en) * 1979-06-25 1980-12-30 Dittler Brothers, Inc. Secure contest card

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2303841A1 (fr) * 1975-03-12 1976-10-08 Ciba Geigy Ag Dispersions de pigments
FR2340357A1 (fr) * 1976-02-04 1977-09-02 Ugine Kuhlmann Compositions pigmentaires a base d'esters d'acides resiniques et d'amino-alcools
GB2075918A (en) * 1980-04-23 1981-11-25 Norton & Wright Ltd Lottery ticket
US4850618A (en) * 1986-05-13 1989-07-25 Halladay Incorporated Lottery ticket
WO1987007846A1 (en) * 1986-06-18 1987-12-30 Antonio Di Bella A method of validating information entered on tickets, cards, and the like paper substrates, and paper substrate therefor
US4708369A (en) * 1986-06-23 1987-11-24 Moore Business Forms, Inc. Multiple ply, alteration-inhibited stock for a match-the-hidden-indicia game
CA2076562A1 (en) * 1991-08-23 1993-02-24 Gtech Corporation Gaming form

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AU3516893A (en) 1993-11-11
AU661376B2 (en) 1995-07-20
DE69305412D1 (de) 1996-11-21
DE69305412T2 (de) 1997-05-07
CA2091723A1 (en) 1993-11-08
CA2091723C (en) 1997-10-21
EP0568814A2 (en) 1993-11-10
ATE144160T1 (de) 1996-11-15
EP0568814B1 (en) 1996-10-16

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