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7297062 |
Modular entertainment and gaming systems configured to consume and provide network services
A secure and modular architecture for monitoring and controlling clusters of pay entertainment and gaming devices. The architecture allows flexible and secure use of state-of-the-art multimedia and...
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7291068 |
Gaming machine with loyalty bonus
A gaming machine is provided, which awards loyalty points to players playing the game who have identified themselves to the machine. The machine is arranged to award loyalty points to the player...
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7288026 |
Gaming apparatus
A gaming apparatus control part is provided with an external output control circuit, configured in such a manner that gaming information can be output and gaming data sent from each gaming machine...
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7288024 |
Gaming machine, server and program for card game
A gaming machine, with which a plurality of players who join a game from the beginning can enjoy the game by the end of the game, is provided. The gaming machine is equipped with a rank...
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7288025 |
Apparatus and method for controlling and preventing compulsive gaming
A system and method for passively tracking the play of gaming devices which allows compulsive gambling to be controlled. Players provide identification information and physical recognition data is...
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7281979 |
Interactive keno gaming system and method
The present invention includes an interactive keno game method that comprises receiving at least one player selected symbol from a player during a game session. The at least one player selected...
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7278916 |
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...
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7278919 |
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...
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7278918 |
Multi-station gaming system and method
Gaming methods, apparatus, and program products prompt players to move between different gaming machines or player stations ( 103 ) included in a gaming system ( 100 ). One preferred method...
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7275991 |
Slot machine with ticket-in/ticket-out capability
A gaming apparatus which comprises a slat machine capable of accepting either paper currency, preprinted coupons, or cash out slips. The slot machine also includes a printer that prints and...
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7275990 |
Method and apparatus for bonus round play
Methods and apparatus are provided for enabling a player to take a tour of a secondary game at a game machine. In one embodiment, a method is provided that includes offering to enable entry of a...
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7273415 |
Gaming device having a bonus scheme with multiple selection groups
A gaming device having a bonus round with multiple selection groups is provided. The gaming device provides a plurality of selection groups including a final selection group. Each non-final...
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7273414 |
Race game device
A loop track for racing objects is disposed at the center of a race game device, for example for a simulated horse race. A plurality of racing objects, such as race horses, run on the track. The X-...
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7267612 |
Gaming apparatus with portrait-mode display
Improved electronic gaming apparatus, including a cabinet for housing video and sound generating electronics, coin-handling and pay-out mechanism and a video display screen. The display screen is...
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7264546 |
Interactive wagering system with promotions
An interactive wagering system is provided that promotes wagering to users at user equipment. The user equipment may be based on a set-top box and television, a personal computer, a cellular...
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RE39817 |
Gaming device for operating in a reverse payout mode and a method of operating same
A gaming device of the type wherein a play generates one of multiple possible outcomes having reverse payout information. The gaming device comprises a memory device containing a first set of data...
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7261635 |
Method and apparatus for operating a gaming device to dispense a specified amount
A gaming device, such as a slot machine, determines a balance and a “dispensed amount” that is less than the balance. The dispensed amount may be determined by, for example, receiving signals...
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7258612 |
Game facility monitoring system and game facility
A system providing greatly improved monitoring against wrong or fraudulent acts. A game facility monitoring system includes game machines or game-related devices provided with detectors that detect...
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7258611 |
Gaming device having free game bonus with a changing multiplier
The present invention includes an apparatus and method for a bonus game, and particularly a free spin bonus with an incrementing multiplier. The bonus game includes a plurality of reels having a...
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7255644 |
Jackpot awarding system
The object of the present invention is a method of awarding prizes, also known as progressive jackpots, in association with a wagering game such as a Poker game. A particular application of this...
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7252590 |
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...
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7250001 |
Gaming device having separately changeable value and modifier bonus scheme
The apparatus and method of the present invention provides a gaming device having a separately changeable value and multiplier bonus scheme. The bonus scheme begins when a triggering event occurs...
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7247096 |
Method for awarding a player responding to a hidden bonus game feature that interrupts casino game play
During play of a casino game, in response to a wager, a hidden bonus feature unknown to the player occurs to interrupt game play. The occurrence of the hidden bonus feature may be at a random...
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7247092 |
Gaming device having a multiplier poker game
A video poker gaming device, a method of operating a gaming device and a method of playing a poker game including a plurality of cards displayed to a player where the cards are drawn from a deck of...
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7241219 |
Methods and apparatus for providing entertainment content at a gaming device
Gaming systems and methods of operation thereof are disclosed. Such gaming systems and methods allow a player of a gaming device, such as a slot machine or an arcade video game, to access...
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7243076 |
Computer network system for shopping and method therefor
A system and method for secure and private on-line shopping has an on-line shopping store having a plurality of computers for accessing on-line retailers. An on-line shopping store server is...
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7241221 |
Game for using remainder and partial credits
A game usable by a player to make use of either residual game credits or partial game credits is disclosed. New aspects of the game include a fixed wager amount that is convertible with valid...
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7235011 |
Gaming device having a bonus game with multiple player selectable award opportunities
A gaming device and method having a game with multiple player selectable award opportunities. In one embodiment, the gaming device displays a plurality of groups to a player. Each of the groups...
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7233911 |
System for deducting and adding a percentage of a customer's purchase amount to a jackpot
A method of manipulating retail data characterised by the steps of entering a purchase amount into electronic data manipulation system, and adding a percentage of the purchase amount via the data...
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7232371 |
Method for cashless gaming
Methods for avoiding or reducing reliance on the need to use a physical payment instrument in substitution for cash for wagering on gaming terminals. With the method, the player uses a secure...
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7229353 |
Method and apparatus for cashless gaming
A method for enhancing cashless gaming. Preferably, game player is provided with an incentive to redeem winnings on a cashless device. The method preferably includes providing a wagering game to a...
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7229354 |
Interactive wagering systems and methods for restricting wagering access
Systems and methods are provided for an interactive wagering application that restricts wagering access. The restrictions may be based on user-defined restrictions on the location of the user...
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7229349 |
Multi-player game system and multi-player game program
A multi-player game system includes number-of-players detection means for detecting the number of players participating in the game; primary game field data storage means for storing primary game...
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7226358 |
Method, apparatus and system for gaming using a rotatable payout indicator
Gaming devices comprising a gaming unit configured for play of a primary game and a bonus game. The bonus game portion of the gaming unit includes at least a outcome display element with an...
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7223171 |
Gaming apparatus and method
A method and apparatus are provided for playing a one player video game of chance. The method includes the steps of providing a plurality of items that until selected by the one player occupy a set...
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7223172 |
Gaming device having a selectively accessible bonus scheme
A gaming device having a bonus scheme, wherein the player may choose when to play a bonus scheme, so long as the player is qualified to do so. The method of qualifying the player to enter the bonus...
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RE39666 |
Soft count tracking system
Apparatus is disclosed systematically to extract data from operating machines of the type used in gaming establishments. Various data is required by management to maximize the operation and the...
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7222852 |
Method, apparatus and article employing multiple machine-readable indicia on playing cards
A stacked set of playing cards are supported to expose an information bearing portion bearing a first machine-readable indicia and an information bearing portion bearing a second machine-readable...
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7219893 |
Gaming machine
A gaming machine includes a liquid crystal display having a liquid crystal panel and a light guiding plate placed at the rear of the liquid crystal panel and formed with a light deflection pattern...
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7217190 |
Cashless gaming system: apparatus and method
An apparatus and method for cashless gaming wherein a player can access credits via a pin activated keypad located on the gaming machine. Real-time accounting allows the player to redeem credits...
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7210998 |
Electronic game that provides messages when limits are exceeded and inhibits the game
In a gaming machine provided with operating members actuated by human, a game processor proceeds a game in accordance with the actuation of the operating members. An inhibition requirement...
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7204756 |
Lottery system with method for paying multiple progressive jackpots
In one aspect, the invention is directed to a method for awarding at least a portion of a jackpot amount in a lottery game for a plurality of players. The method may include accepting an entry from...
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7204757 |
Wagering game
A wagering game for one or more players comprising (a) a random result generator for generating a specific random result, and (b) a playing surface ( 100 ) including a first betting zone ( 20 ) for...
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7201658 |
Interactive wagering system
An interactive wagering application is provided that displays information areas on various wager creation screens. The information areas may be configurable. Information such as promotions, weather...
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7201655 |
Method and apparatus for video poker
In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present invention, a method is provided that comprises determining a first strategy for play of a game and a second strategy for play of the game,...
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7198571 |
Room key based in-room player tracking
A disclosed authentication instrument is used to authorize various services at a hotel-casino complex, such as but not limited to in-room gaming, in-room sports wagering, room access, safe access,...
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7198572 |
Slot driven video story
A gaming system includes a network server connected to a plurality of gaming devices that are adapted to provide a video payout on each play based on a set of payout parameters. Memory at each...
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7198569 |
Gaming device with optimal auto-hold tables
A gaming device which displays to a player the mathematically optimal or best way to play a game with minimal processing and memory usage. The game can be any version of video poker, slot game with...
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7192343 |
Multi-reel, multi-line bonus game for a casino base game having game features and method therefor
A method for operating two different bonus games in a casino game machine. The first bonus game is played when a first predetermined orientation of the bonus symbols occurs on a pay line. The bonus...
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7192347 |
Game machine having a plurality of ways for a user to obtain payouts based on the appearance of any and all symbols within an active symbol matrix (“what you see is what you get”)
A gaming device and method for playing a gaming device which provide awards for any and all symbols appearing within selected portions of a symbol matrix (“What You See Is What You Get” or...
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