Community Gaming System

摘要

The invention provides a gaming system comprising at least a first and a second electronic gaming machine electronically linked to each other. The first electronic gaming machine comprises a display adapted to simultaneously display game symbols of at least the first and second electronic gaming machines and an electronic game controller for controlling the display of game symbols on the display. The electronic game controller causes the first electronic gaming machine to allow the player of the first electronic gaming machine to wager on an outcome of a game on at least the second electronic gaming machine. Where the outcome results in the award of a prize by the second electronic gaming machine, the player of the first electronic gaming machine receives a prize associated with the prize awarded by the second electronic gaming machine. A gaming method is also provided.

主权项

1. A gaming system comprising:
at least a first and a second electronic gaming machine electronically linked to each other; wherein said first electronic gaming machine comprises:
a display for displaying a game, wherein said game comprises game symbols and predetermined winning combinations of randomly selected game symbols in said game award prizes to a player, and wherein said display is adapted to simultaneously display game symbols of at least said first and second electronic gaming machines; andan electronic game controller for controlling the display of game symbols on the display; wherein a player of said first electronic gaming machine makes an initial bet to play said game on said first electronic gaming machine; and said electronic game controller causes said first electronic gaming machine to allow said player of said first electronic gaming machine to wager on an outcome of a game on at least the second electronic gaming machine wherein said outcome results in the award of a prize by said second electronic gaming machine, said player of said first electronic gaming machine receives a prize associated with said prize awarded by said second electronic gaming machine.