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Method for Gaming and Gaming System

a gaming system and gaming technology, applied in the field of mobile or networked gaming, can solve the problems of arranging the payment of prizes in a relatively complicated way, and achieve the effect of simple payment of prizes

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-06-19
JETBET
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[0009]An advantage of the present invention is that any mobile, wireless or other suitable terminal can be used as such without any modifications or application downloads.
[0010]Another advantage of the present invention is that no separate registration to gaming system is needed for playing.
[0011]Still another advantage of the present invention is that gaming is possible virtually everywhere.
[0012]Still another advantage of the present invention is that the payment of prizes is simple and independent of the type of terminal used.
[0013]Still another advantage of the present invention is that the gaming is independent of the telephone number.
[0014]One aspect of the present invention refers to a method described above to play a electronic mobile or networked game.

Problems solved by technology

Also, the charging for the gaming or the payment of the win is usually arranged in a relatively complicated way.

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The Course of a Game

A. Opening a Game Account

[0044]The player sends a text message “PLAY” to the gaming service (FIG. 2.1.1). The service will reply by announcing that player is about to start playing (FIG. 2.1.2). The gaming service may also announce the terms of playing. If after this the player will send a message indicating the gaming to the service, it will be interpreted as accepting the terms.

B. Playing, Winning

[0045]The player sends a text message “PLAY” or the name of the game or like to the service (FIG. 2.2.1). The service calculates a win / loose value for the player and the value indicates that there is a win. The service will reply by announcing “Congratulations, you have just won!” (FIG. 2.2.2) The service may give instructions how to cash the prize by sending a message back to the service with bank account number and name. The player may still also take part to weekly lottery (FIG. 2.2.3).

C. Playing, No Win

[0046]The player sends a text message “PLAY” or the name of the...

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The Server Process

[0048]The processes of the game progress on the server of the gaming system are described here. The gaming event example described here is a similar to the one described above wherein a mobile phone is used as the terminal for playing. Also other suitable types of terminals and messages may be used. Not all of the essential steps of the processes are shown in the flow charts of the following examples, but rather some exemplary steps to show some of the processes carried out at different phases. The terminal as referred herein represents the end user.

1. The First Gaming Session (FIG. 3)

[0049]The terminal sends a message “play” to the server. The server checks if the service has been used before from that particular phone number. If not, the system will send the terminal a message which tells the terms of playing. The messages and possibly other information are saved into data base. In the terminal the player is shown the terms of playing. It is also told, that sendi...

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Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for gaming and for a gaming system. More particularly the present invention relates to mobile or networked gaming with a terminal, such as a mobile terminal. In the method the player is recognized by an existing identifier without specific registration to the gaming system. Also a simple method of paying the prize is provided.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention relates to a method for gaming and for a gaming system. More particularly the present invention relates to mobile or networked gaming with a terminal, such as a mobile terminal.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]As the use of network and particularly wireless network technology has become everyday habit, the gaming and gambling has also been implemented to that environment. Several types of network or mobile phone based gaming methods are generally known. One interesting field of network or mobile gambling is real time type of gambling, wherein the player will know immediately if he wins. Usually the player has to register first to the game service provider in order to play.[0003]IE20020907 describes a method of playing a game, such as a lottery game, based on a mobile phone network, wherein a player dials up a game service provider using a mobile phone. If playing for the first time, the player registers with the game service provider...

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IPC IPC(8): A63F9/24
CPCG07C15/006G07F17/329G07F17/3255G07F17/32
Inventor HALONEN, OLLI-PEKKAMAENPAA, SAMULI
Owner JETBET
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