SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ALLOWING PLAYERS TO PLAY MATCHING GAMES WITH CARD SYMBOLS

摘要

A system for allowing players to play a bingo-type game is described herein. The system includes a system controller that is coupled to a plurality of user computing devices. The system controller is configured to display the bingo-type game including a plurality of symbol positions being displayed in a grid. Each symbol position is associated with a card symbol. The system controller randomly selects a plurality of player symbols, displays the player symbols in the symbol positions, randomly selects a plurality of bingo symbols, determines if each one of the plurality of bingo symbols matches a corresponding one of the plurality of player symbols, identifies each card symbol associated with each matched player symbol, determines a combination formed by each of the identified card symbols, and provides the player an award if the determined combination of card symbols forms a winning combination.

主权项

1. A system for allowing players to play a bingo-type game, comprising:
a database including a plurality of game symbols, the game symbols including a plurality of bingo symbols and at least one secondary symbol; and a system controller coupled to the database, the system controller configured to: receive, from at least one user computing device, a request from a player to play the bingo-type game and responsively display the bingo-type game on the at least one user computing device, the bingo-type game including a plurality of symbol positions being displayed in a grid, each symbol position being associated with a secondary symbol; randomly select a plurality of primary symbols contained in the database and display the selected plurality of primary symbols in the plurality of symbol positions; randomly select a plurality of bingo symbols; determine if each one of the plurality of bingo symbols matches a corresponding one of the plurality of primary symbols; identify each secondary symbol associated with each matched primary symbol; determine a combination formed by each of the identified secondary symbols; and provide the player an award if the determined combination of secondary symbols forms a winning combination of secondary symbols.