WO2008011600A3 - Slot machine bonus game - Google Patents

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WO2008011600A3
WO2008011600A3 PCT/US2007/074030 US2007074030W WO2008011600A3 WO 2008011600 A3 WO2008011600 A3 WO 2008011600A3 US 2007074030 W US2007074030 W US 2007074030W WO 2008011600 A3 WO2008011600 A3 WO 2008011600A3
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player
slot machine
bonus game
machine bonus
hint
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Jorge Heymann
Ignacio Gerson
Mike Park
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Id Interactive Llc
Jorge Heymann
Ignacio Gerson
Mike Park
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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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Abstract

A bonus round for a slot game. A player can select random elements in order to win prizes, different elements may have different award amounts. A player is offered an opportunity to receive a hint, and if the player accepts a hint then the player is provided a clue of which random element(s) to select or avoid to obtain a greater award.
PCT/US2007/074030 2006-07-21 2007-07-20 Slot machine bonus game WO2008011600A2 (en)

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US11/459,253 US7713123B2 (en) 2005-01-14 2006-07-21 Slot machine bonus game
US11/459,253 2006-07-21

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WO2008011600A3 true WO2008011600A3 (en) 2008-11-27

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