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6835132 Gaming machine with player operable changing graphical bonus amount indicator  
A gaming machine has a display and a game controller arranged to control images displayed on the display. The game controller is arranged to play a game wherein one or more random events are caused...
6832956 Sequential fast-ball bingo secondary bonus game for use with an electronic gaming machine  
A secondary game operable on a gaming machine top box includes visual representations of a plurality of bingo cards formed of five columns, each column corresponding to a letter in B-I-N-G-O. The...
6830514 System and method for playing a lottery-type game  
A system and method of playing a lottery-type game are provided. The game comprises obtaining at least one player-selected combination, or concatenated indicia string, such as from a series of one...
6824467 Modeled games and pay table generation and evalution therefor  
A video gaming machine simulates a real physical game, such as pachinko, by providing a mathematical model of the game including rules governing movement of an object placed in motion in accordance...
6824466 Game machine  
A game machine comprises shift and display section for shifting and displaying various kinds of symbol marks, the shift and display section having prize winning lines formed thereon, in which a...
6814664 Method of operating a gaming device having termination variables  
A method of operating gaming device that enables players to accumulate awards until there are no more awards or until one or more termination variables reaches a predetermined limit is provided. A...
6814665 Gaming bonus device and method of use  
A gaming bonus device and method of use in a gaming system. A game player is allowed to play a game for a prize on a primary game. The primary game generates a bonus-qualifying event. The bonus...
6811486 Method and apparatus for enhancing game play through savable game play state  
A system and method for maintaining player's enhanced game play state in a gaming environment is disclosed. In particular, the player may restore enhanced game play states from previously played...
6811483 Gaming device having a graduating award exchange sequence with a tease consolation sequence and an initial qualifying sequence  
The present invention includes a method for operation a gaming device and preferably a bonus round of said device, whereby the game provides the player an initial sequence which results in a...
6805349 Gaming device with wild activation symbols and wild termination symbols  
The present invention provides a gaming device having a wild activation symbol displayed on a set of reels or set of cards within a display device. The processor causes other symbols or cards to...
6805352 Craps game with progressive jackpot  
A progressive jackpot is awarded in a craps game. Three dice are used in the come-out roll. The progressive jackpot is funded with an ante from each player who places a bet in the craps game. A...
6805632 Video slot gaming machine  
A video slot machine is provided. The video slot machine includes a display device for displaying a plurality of game elements in a grid having a plurality of cells defined by rows and columns, a...
6802774 Video gaming machine having first and second chance means displayed on a video monitor with sequencing means  
A video gaming device in which a first game having a first award structure is influenced by a second game having an award structure enhancement operatively coupled to the first game all of which...
6802777 Image alignment gaming device and method  
A gaming device for playing a game. The device has a game display with several display sections. A game controller controls several fractional images that are displayed in the display sections. The...
6802778 Gaming apparatus and method with operator-configurable paytables  
A gaming terminal and method are provided with which allow casino managers or other game operators to customize paytables, including poker paytables. Preferably, the system can verify or assist in...
6800030 Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computer  
A card reader is associated with each gaming machine on a network and a card is associated with each player. A player account accessible by a host computer on the network is created that associates...
6800026 Method and apparatus for competitive bonus games with a player as the house  
The present invention relates to gaming systems and methods where enablement for play of a bonus game is linked to play of a primary game. A player may qualify for the bonus game by preselected...
6800028 Game utilizing non-identical sequential images as a winning condition  
A method of playing a game in which a library contains a plurality of events depicted in a series of sequential, non-identical images identified as a first image, a second image, etc. A first image...
6796904 Method of scoring a video wagering game  
A method of scoring a video wagering game is disclosed. The method includes placing a wager to participate in a video wagering game, and playing a first segment of the game. The first segment is...
6796901 Gaming device having a method for randomly generating a bonus round outcome  
The method of the gaming device of the present invention contains a plurality of awards each having a value, a plurality of activators, a plurality of deactivators, and a set of indicators from...
6796905 Gaming device having improved award offer bonus scheme  
The present invention is a gaming device having an improved award offer bonus scheme wherein the player may improve their award during the bonus round. The bonus game enables the player to select...
6796903 Gaming machine with increased large prizes  
A gaming machine including a plurality of display positions for displaying combinations of symbols of a game. A controller controls operation of the machine. The controller includes a random number...
6793577 Gaming machine having multi-ended pointer for quasi-deterministic play (“pick-a-prize”)  
When a special symbol appears during play of the gaming machine game, the secondary game is initiated. At initiation, a bonus prize is determined by the secondary game microcontroller by consulting...
6793575 Racing game  
In an embodiment as a video gaming machine, a racetrack and a plurality of racers in the form of racecars are generated. The program driving the game includes a function for randomly assigning a...
6790142 Advertisement distribution system and server  
An advertisement distribution system includes servers and a terminal. The servers prepare distribution information containing game information and advertisement information and transmits the...
6790141 Sequential gaming  
A gaming system includes a communication network, a portable data storage device having information associated with a player stored therein and a plurality of gaming units communicatively coupled...
6790139 Method and apparatus for securing a computer-based game of chance  
A system is described for facilitating an Internet-based game of chance, particularly a computer-based version of a punchboard game having a grid with prizes associated with the various grid...
6790140 Game machine  
A game machine comprises shift and display means for shifting and displaying a plurality of rows each having a plurality of symbol marks thereon; prize winning state determining means for...
6786819 Apparatus and method of operating a gaming device having a central game and a plurality of peripheral games  
The present invention includes a gaming device and a method for operating the gaming device. The gaming device of the present invention includes: (i) a central game in which a player picks at least...
6786824 Method, apparatus, and system for providing a player with opportunities to win a feature event award  
A method of gaming and related gaming devices and systems. A base, or primary game is employed wherein qualification for an additional feature event is based upon one or more predetermined...
6783456 Methods and systems for conducting lottery-type games with strategy elements  
The present invention provides methods and systems for interactively playing a lottery-type game among a number of players. In one embodiment, this is accomplished on a network of gaming terminals...
6783455 Gaming device having directional bonus scheme  
The present invention relates to a directional bonus scheme for a gaming device which includes a starting position, a plurality of non-terminating positions, a plurality of terminating positions,...
6780106 Gaming machine souvenir  
A system, method and apparatus by which a souvenir that memorializes that which a player was able to accomplish from using a gaming machine can be easily and effectively produced. In a preferred...
6780105 Gaming device having a multiple screen bonus round  
The present invention includes a bonus round of a gaming device wherein a video display contains multiple or split screens displayed at one time. Each of the screens preferably displays indicia...
6776714 Progressive roulette  
A roulette game utilizing the existing roulette wheel and layout to enhance the game of roulette. Players make wagers on the conventional layout and using the plurality of token acceptors can place...
6776713 Game for a gaming device where a player competes with a computer  
In one embodiment of the invention, a game involves the player playing against a gaming machine's computer such that a victory by the player in the game grants an award to the player. In one...
6776712 Game machine and method of performing game executed therein  
When a user desires to participate a roulette game performed in a game machine, the user participates himself in the game by use of a station of the game machine. Of the users, a user who has...
6773345 Systems and methods for lottery game play aggregation  
Systems and methods are provided for operating a lottery gaming system. In one embodiment, a player playing an electronic instant lottery game on a player device accumulates occurrences of a bonus...
6769985 Gaming device and method for enhancing the issuance or transfer of an award  
The present invention provides a gaming device and method for enhancing an award or a transfer of a plurality of credits. The gaming device and method initially displays one or more audio and...
6769983 Bonus game  
A game, such as a bonus game for a gaming machine having a base game, has a plurality of different items to be selected by a player, each item having a value in an amount preset for a given bonus...
6769982 Video pachinko on a video platform as a gaming device  
A disclosed gaming machine presents pachinko games to a player playing the gaming machine. In some embodiments, a player may initiate a new pachinko game on the gaming machine while the outcome of...
6767283 Gaming device and method having a plurality of serially dependent and independent bonuses  
A gaming device and method having a primary display and a plurality of symbols on the primary display which leads to a first bonus. The first bonus is a serpentine path over which a character must...
6761633 Game of chance with multiple paths on a virtual scratch ticket  
An online game of chance and methods of conducting and playing the game on a virtual instant ticket are disclosed. The game is based on a map having multiple branches and nodes, where a desired...
6761632 Gaming device having perceived skill  
The present invention includes a gaming device wherein a player's skill at an action or event determines or appears to determine the player's success or failure. In reality, a database of...
6758755 Prize redemption system for games executed over a wide area network  
The present invention provides a system for allowing redemption of prizes resulting from playing games on a plurality of game apparatuses. The system includes a plurality of game apparatuses each...
6758757 Method and apparatus for maintaining game state  
A system and method for maintaining player's game state (award credits, partial award states, and non-award or non-credit states) in a gaming environment is disclosed. In particular, the player may...
6755739 Method and apparatus for identifying a winner in a bingo game  
A method and apparatus are disclosed for identifying a winner in a bingo game. Players may obtain bingo cards from point-of-sale (POS) terminals that physically prints bingo cards for players in an...
6755737 Gaming machine having bonus game  
In one embodiment of a gaming machine incorporating the present invention, a special outcome of a primary game initiates a bonus game of a type very different from the primary game. One of the...
6755420 Casino style game  
The present invention is a dice game based on the sport of baseball. The game described permits a player to participate by wagering on the combined sum of three rolled dice. Each combined sum of...
6752717 Methods of temporal knowledge-based gaming  
Providing, in a casino game, a time period for a player to provide a response to a query presented in the casino game or in a bonus game to the casino game. Paying a higher award for a correct...