发明名称 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WEIGHTING ODDS TO SPECIFIC GAMING ENTITIES IN A SHARED BONUS EVENT
摘要 Methods of weighting odds in shared bonus events and gaming systems and devices configured for weighting odds in shared bonus events. A number of participations or entries by the same gaming machine or player entity may be obtained for a shared bonus event in association with play of a base or primary game, allowing the odds of winning the shared bonus event to be weighted.
申请公布号 US2015161844(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.06.11
申请号 US201514627862 申请日期 2015.02.20
申请人 IGT 发明人 Tessmer Michael T.;Cannon Lee E.;Centuori Charlotte S.;Williams Alan D.
分类号 G07F17/32 主分类号 G07F17/32
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A gaming system comprising: a housing; at least one display device supported by the housing, a plurality of input devices supported by the housing, said plurality of input devices including: (i) an acceptor,(ii) a validator, and(iii) a cashout device; at least one processor; and at least one memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the plurality of input devices to: (a) if a physical item is received via the acceptor: (i) identify, via the validator, the received physical item, and(ii) establish a credit balance based, at least in part, on a monetary value associated with the received and identified physical item,(b) for a play of a game: (i) determine, via the at least one processor, a game outcome,(ii) display, via the at least one display device, the determined game outcome to a player,(iii) determine, via the at least one processor, any award associated with the determined game outcome, and(iv) display, via the at least one display device, any determined award associated with the determined game outcome to the player, wherein the credit balance is increasable based on any determined award associated with the determined game outcome,(c) if a lottery entry qualifying event occurs in association with the play of the game, cause at least one lottery entry to be associated with the player, and(d) if a cashout input is received via the cashout device, cause an initiation of any payout associated with the credit balance.
地址 Las Vegas NV US