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7618323 Gaming machine system having a gesture-sensing mechanism  
A gaming machine has a processor for conducting a wagering game on the gaming machine and a gesture-sensing mechanism. The gesture-sensing mechanism can be used for providing various inputs. For...
7618319 Gaming machine with interactive pop-up windows providing enhanced game play schemes  
A gaming machine with interactive pop-up windows providing enhanced game play schemes, including side-bet schemes, is described herein. Placing a side-bet utilizing interactive pop-up windows...
7618316 Gaming device having main game activating a bonus event  
A game and gaming apparatus include a main game and a bonus game. A player is entitled to participate in the bonus game without an additional wager beyond that required to play the main game....
7618315 Wagering game with wrap-around paylines  
A method of conducting a wagering game includes receiving a wager from a player for playing the wagering game. An array of symbol-bearing locations and at least one payline is displayed along a...
7614956 Electronic lottery system with promotion prize distribution  
A method includes communicating a distribution group of lottery game play records to a data storage device accessible to an assignment component included in a lottery gaming system. This assignment...
7614953 Gaming device having multiple interrelated secondary games  
A gaming device and a method for operating the gaming device including interrelating bonus games in a bonus round by providing outcomes which transfer the player to one of the other interrelated...
7614952 Gaming device having multiple interacting rotators and translating indicator  
A gaming device having an award value or symbol display device is provided. The display device includes multiple interconnecting rotators that cooperate to drive an indicator to produce a...
7614951 Gaming machine having a plurality of movable elements for indicating a game outcome  
According to one embodiment of the present invention, a gaming machine for conducting a wagering game comprises a plurality of indicia and a plurality of moveable elements. The plurality of indicia...
7614950 Gaming device having rotatable tubular award indicators  
A gaming device including an apparatus and method for indicating awards in a game, and specifically to an apparatus and method employing tubular rotatable award indicators. In one embodiment, the...
7614949 Gaming machine with synchronized display feature  
A gaming machine for conducting a wagering game includes a reel spinning display and a secondary display. The reel spinning display includes a plurality of symbol-bearing reels. The reel spinning...
7614947 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...
7611406 Gaming device having selectively activated extra reel  
A gaming device including a plurality of primary reels with a plurality of symbols on each of the primary reels. At least one and preferably a plurality of the symbols on the primary reels are...
7611405 Dynamic menu system  
A menu system for generating menus including one or more menu items may include an uncompiled text file or script that may be used to specify various characteristics of each menu item. The text...
7611404 Poker game system having bad beat pot and method of conducting the same  
A card game method and system having multiple pots. A first conventional pot is created using wagers placed prior to a final common card or game card and the second pot is created using wagers...
7607981 System and method for remote automated play of a gaming device  
A method according to one or more embodiments of the present invention provides for initiating an automated session, in which the automated session comprises a plurality of games, and receiving a...
7607980 Gaming device having free potential winning combinations  
Methods to provide an enhanced likelihood of winning an award and to provide enhanced awards based upon the appearance of symbols on free paylines or free hands of cards. In one embodiment base...
7607979 Disk, displayed symbol identifier of mechanical slot machine, and mechanical slot machine  
A disk for identifying individual symbols on a reel displayed in a symbol display region of a mechanical slot machine, the disk being concentric with the rotational axis of the reel and rotatable...
7607978 Gaming device having varying risk player selections  
A processor controlled gaming device having a display device in communication with the processor. When the display device receives an input from the player, gaming device randomly generates an...
7604540 Linked progressive jackpot system  
A gaming machine 10 has a display 14 and a game controller arranged to control images of symbols displayed on the display 14 . The game controller is arranged to play a game 16 in which at...
7604539 Gaming device having a puzzle function operable to indicate information related to a game event  
A method of playing a game on a gaming machine is performed by placing a wager on an underlying wagering game and playing the underlying wagering game according to the rules of the underlying game....
7604538 Slot machine with a regenerating bonus array  
A slot machine type wagering game having a bonus feature that is activated by a start-bonus outcome in the basic game. For example, one start-bonus game outcome may be the occurrence of a winning...
7604537 System and method for wagering based on financial market indicators  
A method for wagering comprises receiving a bet regarding a spin of the reels of a slot machine. The method continues by determining a first value for a first reel of the slot machine based at...
7601063 Game system including slot machines and game control method thereof  
The game system comprises: a slot machine which includes a controller for controlling a basic game, and which has a function whereby, in the case that a combination of “BONUS” symbols has come...
7601062 Gaming device and method including moving paylines  
A gaming device and methods of operating a gaming device including paylines that transition in relation to symbol display areas are disclosed. Paylines transition from one position to another...
7601061 Gaming machine having independent spinning forms and multiple pay lines  
A display is provided on which symbols may be provided for use in a slot-type wagering game. Symbols are displayed on sectioned geometrical shapes such as ovals, squares, circles, polygons, etc....
7601060 Method of operating a progressive gaming device  
A method of operating a gaming device which displays at least a set and preferably a plurality of sets of symbols on a display device. The base game, be it slot, poker, keno or blackjack, includes...
7601059 Word-based lottery game  
A method for hosting a word-based lottery game having a plurality of players is disclosed. A player selects a plurality of cells from a playslip and these cells will be converted to a plurality of...
7601058 Bonus game  
A game for a gaming machine having a plurality of different items to be selected by a player, each item having a value in an amount preset for a given bonus round, and a respective initial quantity...
7601057 Gaming device having an offer/acceptance game wherein each offer is based on a plurality of independently generated events  
A gaming device displaying a plurality of award offers to a player based on a multiple independently generated events. A plurality of indicators including several components are activated for at...
7597619 Gaming method and system with a hidden image game piece  
A gaming method and system includes determining if at least one first trigger event has occurred, dispensing at least one game piece if the at least one trigger event has occurred, the at least one...
7597618 Gaming device having a primary game scheme involving a symbol generator and secondary award wheels  
A gaming device with a primary game scheme including one or more symbol generators and a plurality of wheels where each wheel is associated with a different one of the symbol generators. When one...
7594852 Gaming machine with interchangeable reel display arrangement  
A slot machine comprises a housing, a plurality of physical symbol-bearing reels mounted in the housing, and a display arrangement positioned in front of the reels and interchangeable in the same...
7594851 Gaming device having multiple identical sets of simultaneously activated reels  
The present invention involves a gaming device that provides a primary game which utilizes multiple sets of identical reels. The sets of reels simultaneously spin. A player is able to wager on...
7591726 Gaming device having discounted activations or wagers  
An apparatus and method for operating a wagering gaming device that enables a player to accept a discounted game element when a triggering event occurs during a primary wagering game. The...
7591725 Method for consolidating game performance meters of multiple players into regulatorymeters  
A method for a multi-reel game to be played on a single regulated gaming machine by two players may include steps of assigning a predetermined number of reels of the multi-reel gaming machine to a...
7591724 Gaming device having a game with primary symbols, secondary symbols associated with the primary symbols and independently generated secondary symbols  
A gaming device in which primary game symbols are generated in association with secondary symbols. The secondary symbols if generated in a particular combination and in a particular situation,...
7591723 Gaming device having mechanical indicator with a multiple win section  
A gaming device includes a symbol generator having a plurality of adjacently arranged sections. A plurality of the sections are each associated with or display one or a plurality of...
7588496 Combination gaming apparatus and method  
A gaming unit may comprise a gaming display being operable to generate images and a controller operatively coupled to the gaming display. The controller may be programmed to select and display a...
7588495 Method and handheld apparatus for facilitating remote play of a slot machine  
A method according to at least one embodiment of the present invention comprises receiving an indication of play of a slot machine associated with a remote player. At least one handheld device that...
7588494 Gaming device having a high-low game  
A gaming device wherein the game generates a masked target number or symbol that is formed from a plurality of component numbers or symbols. As the game is played, the gaming device generates and...
7585221 Slot machine game having a plurality of ways for a user to obtain payouts for one or more additional pay lines formed by the appearance of special symbols in a symbol matrix  
A gaming device including a plurality of reels having a plurality of symbols. The symbols include at least one bonus payline symbol. In a game, the gaming device or player spins the reels to...
7585220 Gaming machine with superimposed display image  
A spinning reel slot machine comprises a plurality of mechanical rotatable reels and a video display. In response to a wager, the reels are rotated and stopped to randomly place symbols on the...
7585219 Gaming device having a matching symbol game  
A gaming device including a matrix having a plurality of positions defining at least one row and at least one column. The matrix includes a plurality of independently operable symbol generators...
7585218 Gaming device having multiple selection groups with randomly aligning advances  
A gaming device include a game having a plurality of selection groups and a final jackpot award. The game provides the player with a number of picks with which the player uses to attempt to pick...
7582012 Methods and apparatus for lottery game play aggregation  
According to one embodiment, a player may accumulate occurrences of a bonus symbol over at least two outcomes. The player may be allowed a bonus if a running count of the occurrences is at least...
7578739 Multiple progressive jackpots for a gaming device  
A gaming machine is described wherein a player first plays a primary game, such as the spinning and stopping of mechanical or video reels displaying symbols. A plurality of progressive jackpots is...
7578738 Gaming device having a multiple symbol swapping game  
A gaming device and a method for operating a gaming device which increases the possibility of obtaining a winning combination of symbols on reels. In one embodiment, the gaming device rearranges...
7578737 Gaming device having a multiple symbol swapping game  
A gaming device and a method for operating a gaming device which increases the possibility of obtaining a winning combination of symbols on reels. In one embodiment, the gaming device rearranges at...
7578736 Gaming device having player selectable award digits and award modification options  
The present invention provides a gaming device that has a player selectable award feature that may be implemented with a primary or bonus game. More specifically, the present invention provides a...
7578735 Gaming device having a game including a rearrangement path  
A gaming device and a method for operating a gaming device which increases the possibility of obtaining a winning combination of symbols on reels. In one embodiment, the gaming device rearranges...