Abstract: A slot machine stores a multiplicity of signal representations of images having either a destination motif or a travel motif and one image associated with a cash payout. When an outcome of play of the machine is an image that is identical at each of a group of viewing locations of a screen of the machine and the image has either the destination or the travel motif, a player wins a trip in accordance with the motif.

Abstract: Every hour, two hundred players who pay a five dollar entry fee into a pool receive a known number of chips that are risked during forty five minutes of play in an entry level game of a tournament. Of money in the pool, four hundred fifty dollars is paid into a pyramid fund, four hundred fifty dollars is paid to a winner the entry level game and one hundred dollars is paid to a tournament host. At the end of each week of a four week interval, there are 168 entry level game winners who have an opportunity to compete in a second level game of the tournament. At the end of each four weeks of a forty eight week interval, there are four second level game winners who have an opportunity to compete in a third level game. Winners of the second and third level games receive payouts from the pyramid fund. Winners of the third level games compete in a championship game of the tournament for all remaining money in the pyramid fund.