Abstract: Both a computer based means and method for achieving a random ordering of objects by emulating a mechanical air blower device and an electronic device that accurately emulates a mechanical device used to mix light-weight balls are shown. In the preferred embodiment, the device is used to select winning numbers for games such as Bingo or KENO.

Abstract: A match number game for being played by a single player or by a plurality of players, preferably at video terminals.

Abstract: A method of playing a game by a plurality of players comprising the steps of: (a) each player placing a wager; (b) assigning to each player designations from a set of designations, the assigned designations arranged on a card in two adjacent lines, each of the lines including at least three (and preferably four) of the assigned designations, the assigned designations of the lines arranged in a grid; (c) randomly drawing designations from the set of designations; and (d) paying a prize to the first player whose assigned designations matching designations drawn in step (c) are arranged in a predetermined pattern on his or her card. In a preferred embodiment of the game, additional prizes may be paid to the first players respectively having designations matched in different predetermined patterns on his card by designations drawn from the set.

Abstract: A match number game for being played by a single player or by a plurality of players, preferably at video terminals.

Abstract: A bingo game for being played by a plurality of players employing a table having respective player stations thereabout. The game permits each player to select each of his or her numbers to be matched during play by randomly drawn numbers, including a wild designation which each player may deem to match one of his or her selected numbers, and the game is permitted to progress at multiple levels of play notwithstanding the occurrence of prior bingos in the game being played.

Abstract: A casino poker game in which each player plays his or her poker hand against the poker hand or hands of a banker who is preferably also the dealer. The game comprises a modified version of draw poker wherein the players may discard cards and improve their hands with a draw, and wherein each player elects among high, low and high-low poker rankings to his or her hand for application against the dealer's high and/or low hands. Progressive jackpot and bad beat bonus payments are available for both high and low player hands.