发明名称 Gaming machine with variable probability of obtaining bonus game payouts
摘要 <p>A gaming machine includes a basic game and a bonus game. The basic game is controlled by a processor in response to a wager amount and includes a plurality of different start-bonus outcomes. The bonus game is activated by the start-bonus outcomes which cause the processor to shift operation from the basic game to the bonus game. The bonus game is capable of providing a plurality of bonus payouts. In accordance with one feature of the gaming machine, a probability of winning certain ones of the bonus payouts varies in response to the different start-bonus outcomes that activate the bonus game. In accordance with another feature of the gaming machine. the bonus game includes a video-type display controlled by the processor and displaying a plurality of player-selectable elements, at least one of which represents a winning bonus game outcome. The player-selectable elements are successively selected by a player until the winning element is selected. In response to the selection of the winning element, the bonus game awards the player a bonus payout. The value of the bonus payout successively decreases in response to the player successively selecting the non-winning elements prior to selecting the winning element. &lt;IMAGE&gt;</p>
申请公布号 EP1067491(A2) 申请公布日期 2001.01.10
申请号 EP20000400927 申请日期 2000.04.04
申请人 WMS GAMING, INC. 发明人 GURA, DAMON E.
分类号 G07F17/32;(IPC1-7):G07F17/32 主分类号 G07F17/32
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