Method and apparatus for conducting instantaneous on-line lotteries
CA 2269851 A1 · Owner: Skalbania, Rozanda Lyn · Inventors: Skalbania, Rozanda Lyn
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The present invention provides an electronic lottery played over the Internet any time of day or night, unlike a traditional 6/49 lotto which only plays at fixed, intervals, such as bi-weekly. A single player has a chance to win the full jackpot every, time they play. Users will never split the jackpot as there is essentially a full jackpot, available for each time a user plays. The invention provides a method of conducting, instantaneous on-line lotteries of the type wherein a first selection of x unique numerals, is selected from a maximum set of y numerals from 1 to y and a second , selection of x, unique numerals is randomly selected from a maximum set of y numerals from 1 to y, …
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- Filed April 23, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended April 23, 2019.
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