Game machine and games

Abstract

The present inventions comprise four different games. Three are board games and one is a game of chance. All four games use a Game Machine™ device which carries a plurality of chips. The International Game of Life™ involves moving pieces on a board in a manner based on the results of rotating the chips. The All or Nothing™ game involves competing for a pot of chips based on the results of rotating the chips. The Jungle Game™ involves collecting chips having the images of animals thereon based on the results of rotating the chips. The Game Machine™ may also be used to play a game of chance involving placing chips on a numbered strip based on the results of rotating the chips.

1 . A game comprising a game board having a laid-out route from beginning to a final destination terminal thereon, the game board having marked destinations on a marked route,
 a game machine placed on the game board,   a plurality of chips including destination chips, hotel chips, money chips, and playing pieces,   the game machine having locations for certain chips, and including a spinner for moving the chips thereon to different numbers thereon,   each game player has one or more turns to spin the game machine to see if he or she can guess the right chip on which the spinner arrow stops, and   the destination chips have a number on the bottom which tells the player the number of spaces to move along the route.   
     
     
         2 . A board game as in  claim 1  wherein the board has labeled take-away spaces to designate that a chip can be taken away from another player. 
     
     
         3 . A board game as in  claim 1  wherein the chips include rescue chips for use by a player threatened by a take-away play. 
     
     
         4 . A board game as in  claim 1  wherein the chips include Win the World chips which, when obtained by a player, allows the player to take certain chips from one or two other players. 
     
     
         5 . A board game as in  claim 1  wherein if the spinner on a player's turn points to a money chip, the player is entitled to the amount of money on the chip from a game board bank. 
     
     
         6 . A board game as in  claim 1  including a plurality of terminals upon which a player may stay on indefinitely until he elects to advance his playing piece. 
     
     
         7 . A board game as in  claim 1  including career choice spaces on the board which entitle a player to pick a new career card if he lands on such space. 
     
     
         8 . A board game as in  claim 1  including payday spaces for which a player collects his salary, and at least one get married space that the player can collect money from the bank if he lands thereon. 
     
     
         9 . A board game as in  claim 1  wherein the game board has marked spaces including buy property, lose job, and have baby. 
     
     
         10 . An all or nothing game using a game machine,
 chip racks,   playing, wild, all or nothing, joker and betting chips,   a game machine having locations for certain chips, and including a spinner for moving the chips thereon to different numbers thereon,   chip racks for holding certain chips, and   wherein each player fills his rack with a number of chips to start the game.   
     
     
         11 . A jungle game including a circle game board, a plurality of home zone mats and chips,
 a game machine having locations for certain chips and including a spinner for moving the chips thereon to different numbers thereon,   the chips including wild animal chips, and   chips are placed in the game machine.