| US 7,559,553 B2 | ||
| Dual play area lottery game with enhanced authentication system | ||
| René LaPorte, Repentigny (Canada); and Benoit Mirandette, Lachenaie (Canada) | ||
| Assigned to Oberthur Gaming Technologies, Inc., Montreal, Quebec (Canada) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 03, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/480,699. | ||
| Application 11/480699 is a continuation of application No. 10/845004, filed on May 13, 2004, granted, now 7,125,017. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/471786, filed on May 20, 2003. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0249898 A1, Nov. 09, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. A63F 3/06 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 273—139 [283/901; 283/903] | 21 Claims |
| 1. A lottery ticket comprising:
a) a substrate;
b) at least one first play area covering at least a portion of the substrate and comprising at least one game indicia;
c) a first scratch-off layer covering the at least one first game indicia wherein the removal of the scratch-off layer to
reveal up to all of the game indicia may result in a prize being won, the prize having a value;
d) at least one second play area comprising at least one prize affecting indicia and a first ticket authenticating indicia,
the prize affecting indicia affecting the amount of the prize value;
e) a second scratch-off layer covering the at least one prize affecting indicia and the first ticket authenticating indicia;
and
f) a second ticket authenticating indicia printed on the second scratch-off layer.
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