Abstract: An electronic bingo game and method for playing the same is disclosed. A bingo card having a plurality of numbered spaces is presented to a player, in which at least one of the numbered spaces is hidden to the player's view, thereby forming covered and uncovered portions of the bingo card. A random number generator draws bingo numbers until the occurrence of a game ending event, which numbers are compared to the numbered spaces on both the covered and uncovered portions of the bingo card. If the pattern of numbers formed on the uncovered portion of the bingo card forms one or more of a set of designated winning bingo patterns, a first award is paid to the player. The player is then presented with the opportunity to reveal one or more of the covered spaces on the bingo card whereupon a second prize is paid if the pattern of numbers formed on the uncovered spaces forms one or more of a set of designated winning bingo patterns.

Abstract: A method for playing a lotto game which comprise: betting on single cards, suits or values of cards, or more or less complex combinations, variations or permutations thereof, according to selected by a player bet amount and a chance to win; picking out all cards at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards, creating 24 random sequences of five different types and writing down the results of the game; determining whether a successful bet has occurred, and in the affirmative case, granting the player the winning amount according to the probability of success of his bet.

Abstract: A lottery ticket having a first game area having at least one row with each row containing a plurality of play indicia and a second game area adjacent each row of the first game area and containing a target indicia which if present may result in a prize being won.

Abstract: A memory engagement game is based on Montessori educational principles and employs elements of a trivia game and a bingo game. The game includes a game board having a plurality of openings, a movable cover associated with each opening, a plurality of game cards that can be inserted into the game board, and a plurality of calling cards. Each calling card displays a question, and each game card displays answers to each question. When a game card is inserted into the game board, the answers are in register with the openings. The player can move any given cover to mask the answer displayed in the associated opening. During play, the questions are read aloud and players cover the openings that display the correct answers. Play continues until one or more players covers all of the openings on his game board. The game improves the players' memories while permitting the players to socialize in a non-competitive environment.

Abstract: A new game is provided that involves strategy and racing through the use of game units comprising a plurality of game pieces, wherein the game promotes teamwork and cooperation. This game is governed by at least one rule requiring that the plurality of game pieces of each game unit be within a predetermined number of spaces. Although this rule is a constraint on the movement of the game pieces, this game preferably gives players the opportunity to use this rule as a shield or sword. The game can be played in solitude, but is preferably played with multiple persons. The game ends when a game unit returns to a home position, but the player with the greatest number of points, preferably treats, is the winner.

Abstract: A combination bingo card marker or dauber and lighter wherein on one end of the item is the dauber and the other end contains the lighter such that a person playing bingo can light a cigarette without having to put down their dauber.

Abstract: A game device includes an upper board, a lower mounting board and a plurality of displaying members. The upper board includes a plurality of upper rows and columns of displaying areas which define respectively displaying openings, and a plurality of upper rows and columns of shielded areas disposed angularly adjacent to the displaying openings to constitute an array of displaying openings and shielded areas. The lower mounting board is superimposed by the upper board in a transverse direction, and defines a plurality of lower rows and columns of leading swept areas registered with the displaying openings, and a plurality of lower rows and columns of tailing swept areas angularly adjacent to the leading swept areas, and registered with the shielded areas to constitute an array of leading and tailing swept areas.

Abstract: A bonded lottery stamp ticket book having a plurality of stiff tickets secured to each other, each ticket having a first layer, the first layer having an upper surface and a binding region, the upper surface having indicia, the indicia being numbers, letters, symbols, figures or combinations thereof. Each ticket also has a second layer wherein the second layer has a border, a tab and a lower surface. The lower surface of the second layer is attached to the upper surface of the first layer at the border. The tab is frangibly attached to the border covering the indicia so that opening the tab reveals the indicia. The tickets are stacked upon and bonded to each other at the binding region to form the ticket book. The tickets are sufficiently flexible so that each ticket may be bent away from adjacent tickets.

Abstract: A promotional game particularly adapted for use in connection with packaged food products, the game including a game board preferably printed on the product container and one or more game cards. The game board has imprinted on it a first set of game indicia which is common to all packages utilized in the promotion. The game card consists of a transparent film laminate on which is imprinted a second set of game indicia, which will vary from card to card. The card consists of a film laminate including a transparent core layer of biaxially oriented polymeric film on which is printed the second set of game indicia, which is then coated with adhesive, and laminated with a layer of transparent, grease and oil resistant, polymeric film. The game is played by removing the card or cards from the package and placing it in overlying register with the game board to determine whether that combination is a game winner.

Abstract: A promotional game particularly adapted for use in connection with packaged food products, the game including a plurality of specially constructed game cards. Each game card consists of a transparent film laminate on which is imprinted a set of game indicia, which will vary from card to card. The card consists of a film laminate including a core layer of biaxially oriented polymeric film on which is printed the game indicia, which is then coated with adhesive, and laminated with a layer of transparent, grease and oil resistant, polymeric film. The game is played by removing cards from packages and placing them in overlying register with each other to determine whether that combination is a game winner.

Abstract: A translucent intermediate sheet having a standard array of bingo numbers is sandwiched between transparent top and bottom sheets. Alterations to the card, such as by a cheater, to permit changing, adding or rearranging bingo numbers can be seen through the sheets.