WO2006083850A3 - Casino game having a bonus game and method therefor - Google Patents
Casino game having a bonus game and method therefor Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- WO2006083850A3 WO2006083850A3 PCT/US2006/003376 US2006003376W WO2006083850A3 WO 2006083850 A3 WO2006083850 A3 WO 2006083850A3 US 2006003376 W US2006003376 W US 2006003376W WO 2006083850 A3 WO2006083850 A3 WO 2006083850A3
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- Prior art keywords
- bonus game
- game
- casino
- bonus
- player
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
- G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
- G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
- G07F17/3255—Incentive, loyalty and/or promotion schemes, e.g. comps, gaming associated with a purchase, gaming funded by advertisements
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
- G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
- G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
- G07F17/326—Game play aspects of gaming systems
- G07F17/3267—Game outcomes which determine the course of the subsequent game, e.g. double or quits, free games, higher payouts, different new games
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
Abstract
A gaming machine (10) having a suspended bonus game (210). When the bonus game (210) occurs having casino personnel suspend play of the bonus game (210) for a promotional period (280). Promotional activities are undertaken by the casino during the promotional period (280) to publicize the play of the second bonus game (210) by the player. When the promotional period (280) ends, casino personnel re-activate play of the bonus game (210) At least one response is received from the player. The player is provided a bonus award based on the received response.
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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US11/050,153 US20060172792A1 (en) | 2005-02-02 | 2005-02-02 | Casino game having a bonus game and method therefor |
US11/050,153 | 2005-02-02 |
Publications (2)
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WO2006083850A2 WO2006083850A2 (en) | 2006-08-10 |
WO2006083850A3 true WO2006083850A3 (en) | 2007-11-15 |
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PCT/US2006/003376 WO2006083850A2 (en) | 2005-02-02 | 2006-02-01 | Casino game having a bonus game and method therefor |
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US (1) | US20060172792A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2006083850A2 (en) |
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