Abstract: A gaming machine and a gaming method for playing a Latin bingo includes displaying one or more Latin bingo cards where each of the one or more Latin bingo cards comprising at least one free space, drawing bingo balls and daubing corresponding numbers on the one or more Latin bingo cards, comparing the one or more Latin bingo cards to predetermined matching winning outcomes, and awarding an award to said player when the one or more Latin bingo cards matches the predetermined matching winning outcomes.

Abstract: A gaming machine and a gaming method for playing a Latin bingo includes displaying one or more Latin bingo cards where each of the one or more Latin bingo cards comprising at least one free space, drawing bingo balls and daubing corresponding numbers on the one or more Latin bingo cards, comparing the one or more Latin bingo cards to predetermined matching winning outcomes, and awarding an award to said player when the one or more Latin bingo cards matches the predetermined matching winning outcomes.

Abstract: A system and method for enabling challenge-based electronic gaming is described. In one preferred form, a system in accordance with the present invention may comprise a plurality of gaming terminals, or banks of gaming terminal, that are connected to a central server over a local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), or other communications network that may include, for example, the public service telephone network (PSTN) or Internet. The system is configured to enable a player at one terminal to initiate a wager against a player at another terminal and to, thereby, add an additional element of intrigue to a non-banked or CLASS 2 gaming environment.