| 摘要 |
Gaming devices, gaming systems, methods of conducting wagering games, and computer programs for executing wagering games are disclosed. A gaming system for playing a wagering game is disclosed which includes a processor(s) and a memory device(s) storing instructions that, when executed by at least one of the processors, cause the gaming system to: display, via a display device(s), a randomly determined outcome of the wagering game; responsive to a triggering event, transmit an offer to participate in a competitive gaming feature to a second player(s); randomly determine a first final outcome of the competitive gaming feature for the first player; randomly determine a second final outcome of the competitive gaming feature for the second player; and, in response to a valuation of the first final outcome being better than a valuation of the second final outcome, award a competitive gaming feature award to the first player. |
| 主权项 |
1. A gaming system primarily dedicated to conducting a casino wagering game, the gaming system comprising:
an electronic gaming machine with a cabinet, one or more external system communication interfaces coupled to the cabinet and configured to communicatively connect with an external system over a network, one or more electronic input devices coupled to the cabinet and configured to receive a physical input from a first player and transform the physical input into an electronic data signal, and one or more electronic display devices coupled to the cabinet and operable to display aspects of the casino wagering game; game-logic circuitry comprising one or more processors; and one or more memory devices storing processor-executable instructions that, when executed by at least one of the one or more processors, cause the gaming system to:
detect, via at least one of the one or more electronic input devices, a physical item associated with a monetary value that establishes a credit balance;initiate the casino wagering game in response to the electronic data signal generated by the one or more electronic input devices in response to the physical input from the first player, the physical input being indicative of a first wager covered by the credit balance;determine an outcome of the casino wagering game based, at least in part, on one or more random elements generated by at least one of one or more electronic random element generators;display, via at least one of the one or more electronic display devices, the randomly determined outcome of the casino wagering game to the first player;in response to a triggering event in the outcome of the casino wagering game, transmit, via at least one of the one or more external system communication interfaces to the external system over the network, an electronic offer to participate in a competitive gaming feature to at least a second player, the competitive gaming feature including unlockable gaming content that the second player has not yet unlocked and currently is not eligible to play but for accepting the offer to participate in the competitive gaming feature;randomly determine a first final outcome of the competitive gaming feature for the first player;randomly determine a second final outcome of the competitive gaming feature for the second player;in response to a valuation of the first final outcome being better than a valuation of the second final outcome, award an award associated with the competitive gaming feature to the first player; andreceive, via at least one of the one or more electronic input devices, a cashout input that initiates a payout from the credit balance. |
