WO2007087156A3 - Randomly enabled bonus game with controllable frequency of occurrence - Google Patents
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- WO2007087156A3 WO2007087156A3 PCT/US2007/000417 US2007000417W WO2007087156A3 WO 2007087156 A3 WO2007087156 A3 WO 2007087156A3 US 2007000417 W US2007000417 W US 2007000417W WO 2007087156 A3 WO2007087156 A3 WO 2007087156A3
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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
Abstract
Method of conducting a game of chance having a randomly enabled bonus game with controllable frequency of occurrence, including the steps of: making a wager to initiate play on a base game; initiating a random bonus enablement determination which is separate from base game outcome; and allowing bonus game play only if the bonus is enabled.
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US12/160,560 US20090011826A1 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2007-01-04 | Bonus with Increasing Proximity of Occurrence |
AU2007208521A AU2007208521A1 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2007-01-04 | Randomly enabled bonus game with controllable frequency of occurrence |
PCT/US2008/054977 WO2008086540A2 (en) | 2007-01-04 | 2008-02-26 | Method and apparatus for indicating win proximity |
US12/037,295 US20080176647A1 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2008-02-26 | Method and apparatus for selectively indicating win proximity |
AU2008204776A AU2008204776A1 (en) | 2007-01-04 | 2008-02-26 | Method and apparatus for indicating win proximity |
US12/265,639 US20090075728A1 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2008-11-05 | Proximity meter manipulation on a gaming event |
US12/332,614 US20090093299A1 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2008-12-11 | Recent result display indicia for gaming device |
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US11/331,716 US20070167208A1 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2006-01-13 | Randomly enabled bonus game with controllable frequency of occurence |
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US12/037,295 Continuation-In-Part US20080176647A1 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2008-02-26 | Method and apparatus for selectively indicating win proximity |
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