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EP 1 741 073 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 10.01.2007 Bulletin 2007/02 (21) Application number: 05734168.7 (22) Date of filing: 13.04.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G07F 17/32(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/012707 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/101335 (27.10.2005 Gazette 2005/43)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 13.04.2004 US 823011 (71) Applicant: Multi-State Lottery Association Urbandale IA 50322 (US)	(72) Inventor: DOLEZAL, Wayne Elliott Clive, IA 50325 (US) (74) Representative: Greaves, Carol Pauline et al Greaves Brewster, Indigo House, Cheddar Business Park, Wedmore Road, Cheddar, Somerset BS27 3EB Cheddar, Somerset BS27 3EB (GB)