Dover Township, N.J., Man Invents Game Used by New Jersey Lottery - 2004-02-20
It all occurred to Rocco Promutico in a dream.
On a day when he went through shoulder surgery, back in 1998, Promutico had a very vivid dream: He was sitting at a table in a casino, playing a game called "Six Shooters.
Rocco Promutico holds a sample of the "Roll 6 Poker" instant lottery ticket, a game that he envisioned in a dream. "I was playing a game that I had never seen before," Dover Township resident Promutico said. "When I woke up, I was able to sit down and draw out a whole sketch of how the game was played."
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