发明名称 Presenting group wagering games and awards
摘要 A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In embodiments, the operations can include monitoring wagering game play for a player account that is registered to play a group scavenger hunt game. The group scavenger hunt game may include various collectable items that group members collect to win the group scavenger hunt game. The operations can further include determining that wagering game events occur during the wagering game play, where the occurrences of the wagering game events are prerequisites for obtaining the collectable items. The operations can further include indicating on a group progress report (e.g., a website) that one of the collectable items was obtained. In some embodiments, the operations can also include awarding the player account for obtaining the item, providing trophies, or other virtual assets, for winning the group scavenger hunt game, providing benefits for holding the trophies, etc.
申请公布号 US9406201(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.08.02
申请号 US201013202518 申请日期 2010.02.22
申请人 BALLY GAMING, INC. 发明人 Englman Allon G.;Gura Damon E.;Jaffe Joel R.;Mastropietro Michael W.;Vann Jamie W.;Palermo James
分类号 G07F17/32 主分类号 G07F17/32
代理机构 DeLizio Law, PLLC 代理人 DeLizio Law, PLLC
主权项 1. One or more non-transitory, machine-readable storage media having instructions stored thereon, which when executed by a set of one or more processors of a gaming system cause the gaming system to perform operations comprising: accessing, via a network communication interface of the gaming system, a first player account during a wagering game session initiated via the gaming system, wherein the first player account holds a possession right to a first virtual object earned from winning a first group game, and wherein the gaming system includes a value input device configured to receive monetary value for placement of one or more wagers on an electronic wagering game presented during the wagering game session; detecting, in response to user input received via a control device of the gaming system, use of the first virtual object during play of the electronic wagering game during the wagering game session, wherein the play of the electronic wagering game involves the one or more wagers; and improving a performance of a game function for the electronic wagering game based on the use of the first virtual object, wherein the possession right to the first virtual object persists with the first player account after improving the performance of the game function for the electronic wagering game, and wherein the improving the performance of the game function causes a game reward payable via a value output mechanism associated with the gaming system.
地址 Las Vegas NV US