PROGRAM METHOD AND PRODUCT TO OBTAIN AND USE RECORDS OF GAME MATCHES IN A BINGO TYPE GAME.

摘要

A method of obtaining and using a set of game game records for a bingo-type game that employs a first set of game designations selected from a set of available game designations and additionally employs a set of card game representations. bingo, each bingo card representation of the set of bingo card representations including a number of cardboard designations selected from a group of available game designations, the method being characterized by: (a) matching the first set of designations of game with cardboard designations of the respective bingo card representations in a cardboard set computer (26) to obtain a set of matching cards (150), including the set of matching cards (150) a number of records (152) of game starting with each record (152) of game starting corresponding to a different d e the representations of bingo cards and including a result indicator that indicates a result of the coincidence between the first set of designations of the game and the cardboard designations for the respective representation of the bingo card to which the record corresponds (152) respective game heading; (b) storing the data representing the set (150) of matching cards in a data storage device associated with a central computer (34, 36): and (c) allocating game game records (152) of the set (150) of matching cards stored in the data storage device associated with the host computer (34, 36), the game game records (152) being assigned in a random order with each game game record (152) assigned to a respective player among a number of players participating in the bingo game in response to a game game request initiated by the respective player at a respective player station (40).