EP0707507B1 - Improvements relating to game tickets - Google Patents

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EP0707507B1
EP0707507B1 EP94918990A EP94918990A EP0707507B1 EP 0707507 B1 EP0707507 B1 EP 0707507B1 EP 94918990 A EP94918990 A EP 94918990A EP 94918990 A EP94918990 A EP 94918990A EP 0707507 B1 EP0707507 B1 EP 0707507B1
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Victor Benson
Jon Bedford
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Scientific Games International Ltd
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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

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  • This layer is indicated by reference 38. The purpose of this layer is to prevent the variable information being read if the ticket has been delaminated or split.

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  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Beans For Foods Or Fodder (AREA)
EP94918990A 1993-07-03 1994-07-01 Improvements relating to game tickets Expired - Lifetime EP0707507B1 (en)

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GB939313806A GB9313806D0 (en) 1993-07-03 1993-07-03 Improvements relating to game tickets
GB9313806 1993-07-03
PCT/GB1994/001433 WO1995001821A1 (en) 1993-07-03 1994-07-01 Improvements relating to game tickets

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EP0707507A1 EP0707507A1 (en) 1996-04-24
EP0707507B1 true EP0707507B1 (en) 1998-08-12

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EP94918990A Expired - Lifetime EP0707507B1 (en) 1993-07-03 1994-07-01 Improvements relating to game tickets

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EP (1) EP0707507B1 (es)
AU (1) AU7007894A (es)
CZ (1) CZ283756B6 (es)
DK (1) DK0707507T3 (es)
EE (1) EE03207B1 (es)
FI (1) FI106294B (es)
GB (1) GB9313806D0 (es)
HU (1) HU215676B (es)
MX (1) MX9405080A (es)
NO (1) NO310277B1 (es)
OA (1) OA10253A (es)
PL (1) PL179191B1 (es)
RU (1) RU2135249C1 (es)
WO (1) WO1995001821A1 (es)
ZA (1) ZA944755B (es)

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US6684368B1 (en) 1998-11-13 2004-01-27 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Method for specifying delivery information for electronic documents
AU2070599A (en) * 1999-02-04 2000-08-25 Scientific Games International Ltd Pre-paid card having abradable material
EA003306B1 (ru) * 1999-08-13 2003-04-24 Казовский Наум Иосифович Способ предоставления транспортных и телекоммуникационных услуг, автоматизированная система для предоставления транспортных и телекоммуникационных услуг и транспортная карта с магнитной полосой, предназначенная для предоставления телекоммуникационных услуг
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US20040150220A1 (en) 2001-05-11 2004-08-05 Holmes Brian William Security articles
EP1535751A1 (de) * 2003-11-26 2005-06-01 Deutscher Sparkassen Verlag GmbH Sicherheitsaufkleber
EP1717766A1 (en) * 2005-04-27 2006-11-02 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Card kit, card system and validation method
DE202006015989U1 (de) * 2006-10-19 2007-02-08 Leonhard Kurz Gmbh & Co. Kg Sicherheitsdokument mit abkratzbarer Sicherheitsschicht sowie Transferfolie
US10043418B2 (en) 2009-06-16 2018-08-07 Igt Global Solutions Corporation Marking system and method and scratch-off game card incorporating same
GB201402156D0 (en) * 2014-02-07 2014-03-26 Omarco Network Solutions Ltd Improvements relating to authenticating tickets
US11807028B1 (en) 2022-12-13 2023-11-07 Igt Global Solutions Corporation Scratch-off document altering and copying countermeasures
US12086682B1 (en) 2023-05-26 2024-09-10 Igt Global Solutions Corporation Automated fraudulent altering and photocopying detection utilizing steganographic pattern detection

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US5228692A (en) * 1991-08-23 1993-07-20 Innovative Environmental Tech., Inc. Gaming form
AU661376B2 (en) * 1992-05-07 1995-07-20 Scientific Games Inc. Game ticket confusion patterns

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HU9503954D0 (en) 1996-03-28
OA10253A (en) 1997-10-07
MX9405080A (es) 1995-01-31
EE03207B1 (et) 1999-08-16
HUT73575A (en) 1996-08-28
FI956309A0 (fi) 1995-12-28
ZA944755B (en) 1995-02-16
NO955297D0 (no) 1995-12-27
NO955297L (no) 1996-02-05
WO1995001821A1 (en) 1995-01-19
CZ283756B6 (cs) 1998-06-17
EP0707507A1 (en) 1996-04-24
FI106294B (fi) 2001-01-15
AU7007894A (en) 1995-02-06
NO310277B1 (no) 2001-06-18
RU2135249C1 (ru) 1999-08-27
DK0707507T3 (da) 1999-05-10
CZ347695A3 (en) 1996-04-17
PL179191B1 (pl) 2000-07-31
HU215676B (hu) 1999-02-01
PL312382A1 (en) 1996-04-15
FI956309A (fi) 1996-02-09
GB9313806D0 (en) 1993-08-18

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