摘要 |
A gaming system includes one or more controllers and one or more memory devices storing instructions that, when executed by at least one of the one or more controllers, cause the gaming system to initiate a wagering game to be played via a gaming machine and in response to a pause event, temporarily pause the wagering game-in-progress, prior to revealing a final outcome of the wagering game. While the game-in-progress is paused, the one or more controllers allow the gaining machine to participate in a community event along with a plurality of other gaming machines and in response to an end-pause event associated with the community event, reinstate the paused game-in-progress at the gaming machine. |
主权项 |
1. A gaming system, comprising:
a gaming machine configured to play at least one casino wagering game, the gaming machine including an electronic display device and one or more electronic input devices; and one or more controllers configured 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 an input indicative of a wager covered by the credit balance;in response to a pause event occurring in association with the casino wagering game, temporarily pause the casino wagering game-in-progress, prior to revealing the final outcome of the casino wagering game on the electronic display device;while the casino wagering game-in-progress is paused, initiate a community event involving the gaining machine and at least one other gaming machine;in response to a community event end-pause event, reinstate the paused casino wagering game-in-progress at the gaining machine to display the final outcome of the casino wagering game on the electronic display device, and to provide any awards to the 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. |