US Patent Application Filed for Instant Game Ticket with Rotatable Game Grid

United States Patent Application Number: 20210264719

Published Date: August 26, 2021

Title: Instant Game Ticket with Rotatable Game Grid

Inventors: Jackson; Kathleen Nylund; (Newport, NC)

Applicant: Jackson; Kathleen Nylund (Newport, NC, US)

Family ID: 1000005610283

Appl. No.: 17/108299

Filed: December 1, 2020

Current U.S. Class: 1/1

Current CPC Class: A63F 3/0665 20130101; G07F 17/3209 20130101; G07F 17/3244 20130101; G07F 17/329 20130101

International Class: G07F 17/32 20060101 G07F017/32; A63F 3/06 20060101 A63F003/06

ABSTRACT: A method of playing a lottery instant scratch ticket and game that provides a rectangular game grid in a first directional mode that is readable from left to right.

Three additional possible directional modes are concealed by an opaque removable film. If the game grid provides a win according to the first directional mode and a predetermined paytable, a prize is awarded.

The said three additional possible directional modes are then revealed, revealing one, two or three directional modes.

The ticket is rotated 90 degree – 180 degree or 270 degree so that any revealed directional mode becomes readable from left to right.

If the now-rotated game grid provides a win according to any additional directional mode and the predetermined paytable, a prize is awarded.

SOURCE: US Patent & Trademark Office.