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7618324 Server-less cashless gaming systems and methods  
Methods and systems that enable cashless gaming dispense with the need to set up and operate a complex centrally controlled system or dispense with the need to distribute expensive smart cards. The...
7618317 Method for developing gaming programs compatible with a computerized gaming operating system and apparatus  
The present invention in various embodiments provides a computerized wagering game method and apparatus that features an operating system kernel, a system handler application that loads and...
7614955 Method for online game matchmaking using play style information  
A method and system for accumulating data to match and matching a user, based upon a play style and/or personal attribute, in an online gaming environment is described. One aspect of the invention...
7611411 Player tracking instruments having multiple communication modes  
Systems and methods for conducting cashless gaming or player tracking within a gaming environment are disclosed. Players with associated player accounts are provided player tracking instruments...
7611407 Wireless wagering system  
A casino game is implemented on the basis of a wireless mobile player unit adapted to play poker, slots, bingo and other casino games. The unit obtains random game outcomes from a central computer...
7607983 Game program and game device using touch panel  
Reading from a RAM, image data of a rotating object, and displaying the rotating object on the display screen; obtaining touch position coordinates on the touch panel; when a contact to the touch...
7602889 Dynamically alerting callers of changes to menu structures in a telephone prompting system  
A method, system and apparatus for dynamically alerting calling parties of menu structure changes in a telephone prompting system. In a telephone prompting system, a menu structure change alert...
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...
7594855 Method and apparatus for gaming promotional printer  
A method and apparatus for a gaming promotional printer for use within a cashless enabled gaming machine are disclosed. A gaming promotional printer includes a coupon database describing a stack of...
7591728 Online gaming system configured for remote user interaction  
The present invention provides systems and methods relating to a physical gaming system that may host remote players. According to one embodiment of the invention, physical cards are utilized in a...
7587747 Telepresence method and apparatus for simultaneous use by multiple active/passive users  
A telepresence server is for connection to a telecommunications network for providing access to a reality engine for a plurality of passive users. The reality engine can be controlled by an active...
7582018 Game control method  
The present invention relates to a control method for controlling gate data of a game in which a plurality of players take part. Before the start of the game, game data is copied form the memory...
7575518 Video game control system and a video game control server  
A player terminal transmits event generation request information, including current position information, player identification information and event generation request information, to a video game...
7567232 Method of using tactile feedback to deliver silent status information to a user of an electronic device  
Embodiments of the present invention use haptic feedback to deliver status information to users in environments and situations where sight and/or sound is too overt from a privacy perspective. In...
7559834 Dynamic join/exit of players during play of console-based video game  
A squad-based shooter video game allows players to dynamically join and leave the game, while that game is in progress, without the players having to save and restart the game. When a new player...
7556563 Internet enabled multiply interconnectable environmentally interactive character simulation module method and system  
A simulated character module and method of operation are presented. The simulated character module includes a processor, a display operably coupled to the processor and a communication device...
7553236 Casino gaming station  
A casino gaming station includes a free standing gaming table and a free standing canopy which can be positioned above the gaming table where the canopy is supported by a pedestal positioned...
7549924 Instant messaging embedded games  
Instant messaging systems and methods are disclosed. The systems and methods allow users to play competitive and collaborative games using an instant messaging client application. The client...
7549919 Jukebox entertainment system having multiple choice games relating to music  
Entertainment system based on a multiple choice competition games, including: a remote server and at least one terminal operable to communicate with the server over a communications network,...
7548242 Systems and methods for integrating graphic animation technologies in fantasy sports contest applications  
Systems and methods for integrating graphic animation technologies with fantasy sports contest applications are provided. This invention enables a fantasy sports contest application to depict plays...
7524244 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...
7522930 Method and apparatus for interactive audience participation at a live entertainment event  
The present invention relates to a method for providing interactive audience participation at live entertainment events. The method includes providing audience members with an interactive device...
7517282 Methods and systems for monitoring a game to determine a player-exploitable game condition  
A player-exploitable game condition is monitored within a game. In certain versions, the play of certain players can be monitored, logged, and then examined. In one version, the monitoring includes...
7510474 Location based mobile wagering system  
A system for providing access to casino gaming and sports booking is provided which permits a gambler to place wagers using a location based mobile gaming unit. The gambler may access the system...
7497778 Lottery game based on words or phrases  
A word-based lottery game wherein a player buys a ticket with a word or set of words and may win a prize if the outcome of a draw confers a win status to one or more words in the ticket. The draw...
7470197 On-line gaming with independent player matching  
An on-line gaming environment provides a forum for competitors to play against each other. Each competitor pays a fee for a game which comprises a number of rounds. A prize fund is generated for...
7470182 Computerized gaming system, method and apparatus  
The present invention in various embodiments provides a computerized wagering game method and apparatus that features an operating system kernel, a system handler application that loads and...
7465231 Systems and methods for delivering content over a network  
A content delivery system that uses a graphical user interface and host avatar to introduce users to and allow them to select from available content. A game delivery system that uses emulators to...
7462104 Method of conducting an interactive competition  
An interaction competition provides an entertaining enjoyable environment for a player to compete against a celebrity in a head-to-head trivia game. The questions may be associated with the...
7455591 Redundant gaming network mediation  
A disclosed gaming communication network provides an enhanced DCU that provides redundant mediation between gaming machines on the gaming communication network and a host server. The enhanced DCU...
7455590 Sending messages in response to events occurring on a gaming service  
Alerts are transmitted to subscribers to an alerts service in response to events that occur within a gaming environment. Communication within the gaming environment is limited to specific game...
7454380 Systems and methods for placing parimutuel wagers on future events  
An interactive wagering application is provided that allows users to place parimutuel wagers on future events. An interactive wagering system may enable the user to place a wager on the future...
7452274 System and method for betting on-the-board or off-the-board in an event  
A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores one or more first type of bets and one or more second types of bets. Each first type of bet is associated with a bet...
7442123 Gaming device having mechanical indicator with values and modifiers and selection of values and modifiers  
A gaming device includes a symbol generator which includes a plurality of sections. Each of the sections is associated with a symbol. Upon a triggering event, the gaming device determines which...
7438643 Open architecture communications in a gaming network  
Open architecture communication systems and methods are provided that allow flexible data transmission between gaming machines and other devices and nodes within a gaming machine network. The...
7431651 Data processing method  
A data processing method is provided whereby, even if communication delay occurs between computer game devices connected through a communication network, data is processed practically...
7431297 Card game device, card data reader, card game control method, recording medium, program, and card  
A card game apparatus includes a large-size panel display, a main control unit that controls screens on the large-size panel display, and a plurality of terminal apparatuses that are communicably...
7427234 Method, apparatus and article for hierarchical wagering  
A primary wager is placed by a primary player regarding an outcome of a gaming event, and a secondary wager is placed by a secondary player regarding an outcome of the primary wager. Tertiary...
7417600 Electronic entertainment and communication system  
A data processing system and method in which, by way of example, a memory system is coupled to a video game program processing system. The video game program processing system has a predetermined...
7416488 System and method for playing a game of skill  
The present invention is directed to a method and apparatus for playing a game of skill in a networked environment. A host server transmits a game data packet to each participant after receiving a...
7416487 Communication device, game machine, and communication method  
A game machine which can be connected with a plurality of wireless controllers is proposed. A game machine according to the present invention holds identification information of wireless terminal...
7412348 Storage medium storing a game program, game apparatus, and game controlling method  
A game system includes a game apparatus and a controller. The controller is furnished with an acceleration sensor for detecting accelerations in at least two axis directions. Game processing...
7407437 Word based lottery game  
A lottery terminal apparatus and method of playing a word based lottery includes a value input device, a display unit and a lottery input unit for receiving alphabetical game play information...
7399225 Gaming device having transformable wild symbols or cards with wild signal indicators  
A gaming device having a transformable wild symbol or card on a set of reels or a transformable wild card in a set of cards, wherein the transformable wild symbol or card provides a signal to a...
7393280 Class of feature event games suitable for linking to multiple gaming machines  
A gaming method, apparatus and system for playing a game of chance is disclosed in which a plurality of gaming machines may be linked together for mutually competitive play. According to one...
7390264 Method and system to incorporate game play into product transactions  
A method for providing a product is described in which a selection of a product is received from a customer, a game is selected by the customer, the customer provides his credit card number, the...
7390260 Wagering game having a blind selection feature  
A gaming terminal for playing a wagering game includes a basic game and a bonus game. The basic game has a plurality of symbols that indicate a randomly selected outcome from a plurality of...
7387571 Method and apparatus for linked play gaming  
The invention includes a system and method for providing linked play via gaming and other devices. In some embodiments, a casino server registers a group for linked play and a group objective and...
7384336 Progressive system and methods  
The specification discloses a progressive gaming system having a central system, at least one prize, a progressive method, and at least one monetary transaction acceptor. The central system is...
7381136 Telephone gaming device  
A gaming device for playing a game by a game player. The gaming device allows the game player to place a telephone call. A controller generates a prize. Several images of persons who may receive...
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