EP1318861A4 - Gaming device and method - Google Patents

Gaming device and method

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Publication number
EP1318861A4
EP1318861A4 EP01970852A EP01970852A EP1318861A4 EP 1318861 A4 EP1318861 A4 EP 1318861A4 EP 01970852 A EP01970852 A EP 01970852A EP 01970852 A EP01970852 A EP 01970852A EP 1318861 A4 EP1318861 A4 EP 1318861A4
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EP
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Prior art keywords
gaming device
outright
eligible
awarded
player
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP01970852A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1318861A1 (en
Inventor
Steven A Weiss
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Casino Data Systems Inc
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Casino Data Systems Inc
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Application filed by Casino Data Systems Inc filed Critical Casino Data Systems Inc
Publication of EP1318861A1 publication Critical patent/EP1318861A1/en
Publication of EP1318861A4 publication Critical patent/EP1318861A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G07F17/3262—Player actions which determine the course of the game, e.g. selecting a prize to be won, outcome to be achieved, game to be played
    • 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
    • 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

Abstract

A method and apparatus (10) for a gaming device in which a player is awarded outright for a winning combination and may be eligible to engage in plural subsequent gaming propositions if a preset combination of symbols (28, 41) or other criteria is achieved.
EP01970852A 2000-09-13 2001-09-12 Gaming device and method Withdrawn EP1318861A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US66099300A 2000-09-13 2000-09-13
PCT/US2001/028498 WO2002022220A1 (en) 2000-09-13 2001-09-12 Gaming device and method
US660993 2003-09-12

Publications (2)

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EP1318861A1 EP1318861A1 (en) 2003-06-18
EP1318861A4 true EP1318861A4 (en) 2008-05-07

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EP01970852A Withdrawn EP1318861A4 (en) 2000-09-13 2001-09-12 Gaming device and method

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EP (1) EP1318861A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2004508150A (en)
AU (4) AU2001290809B2 (en)
MX (1) MXPA03002176A (en)
NZ (1) NZ525185A (en)
WO (1) WO2002022220A1 (en)
ZA (1) ZA200203767B (en)

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AU2008252055B2 (en) 2007-12-20 2012-04-19 Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited A method of gaming, a game controller and a gaming sytem

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US4695053A (en) * 1986-03-07 1987-09-22 Bally Manufacturing Corporation Gaming device having player selectable winning combinations
DE4334613A1 (en) * 1993-10-05 1995-04-06 Bally Wulff Automaten Gmbh Method for controlling a coin-operated or entertainment gaming machine
WO1996008799A1 (en) * 1994-09-15 1996-03-21 Aristocrat Leisure Industries Pty. Ltd. Multiline gaming machine
EP0875870A2 (en) * 1997-04-30 1998-11-04 Universal Sales Co., Ltd. Gaming machine
US5976016A (en) * 1995-06-28 1999-11-02 Ernest W. Moody Multi-line slot machine method
JP2000061040A (en) * 1999-07-02 2000-02-29 Yamasa Kk Slot machine
EP0984409A2 (en) * 1998-09-02 2000-03-08 Wms Gaming, Inc. Slot machine with collection-based award feature
WO2000012186A1 (en) * 1998-08-27 2000-03-09 Wms Gaming Inc. Gaming machine for playing a board game

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US6120378A (en) * 1996-06-17 2000-09-19 Ernest W. Moody Multi-line slot machine method

Patent Citations (8)

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US4695053A (en) * 1986-03-07 1987-09-22 Bally Manufacturing Corporation Gaming device having player selectable winning combinations
DE4334613A1 (en) * 1993-10-05 1995-04-06 Bally Wulff Automaten Gmbh Method for controlling a coin-operated or entertainment gaming machine
WO1996008799A1 (en) * 1994-09-15 1996-03-21 Aristocrat Leisure Industries Pty. Ltd. Multiline gaming machine
US5976016A (en) * 1995-06-28 1999-11-02 Ernest W. Moody Multi-line slot machine method
EP0875870A2 (en) * 1997-04-30 1998-11-04 Universal Sales Co., Ltd. Gaming machine
WO2000012186A1 (en) * 1998-08-27 2000-03-09 Wms Gaming Inc. Gaming machine for playing a board game
EP0984409A2 (en) * 1998-09-02 2000-03-08 Wms Gaming, Inc. Slot machine with collection-based award feature
JP2000061040A (en) * 1999-07-02 2000-02-29 Yamasa Kk Slot machine

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
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WO2002022220A1 (en) 2002-03-21
JP2004508150A (en) 2004-03-18
AU2009250984B2 (en) 2013-01-17
ZA200203767B (en) 2003-08-19
AU2007205766A1 (en) 2007-08-30
MXPA03002176A (en) 2004-12-13
EP1318861A1 (en) 2003-06-18
AU2009250984A1 (en) 2010-01-14
AU9080901A (en) 2002-03-26
NZ525185A (en) 2006-02-24
AU2001290809B2 (en) 2007-08-23
AU2007205766B2 (en) 2009-11-05

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