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Gaming system, gaming device and method for offering a guaranteed win
US8998700B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8998700-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113197478-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 3, 2011 |
| Priority date | Jul 24, 2001 |
| Publication date | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2015 |
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A method in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention is provided, the method comprising the steps of generating a first outcome of a game of chance, determining a target outcome, receiving a first wager, generating a second outcome based on the first outcome, and repeating the step of generating the second outcome until the second outcome matches the target outcome, before receiving any second wager.
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The invention is claimed as follows: 1. A gaming system comprising: at least one display device; at least one input device; at least one processor; and at least one memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device to: (a) provide an offer to a player for a guaranteed benefit in exchange for a payment, th…
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- What does patent US8998700B2 cover?
- A method in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention is provided, the method comprising the steps of generating a first outcome of a game of chance, determining a target outcome, receiving a first wager, generating a second outcome based on the first outcome, and repeating the step of generating the second outcome until the second outcome matches the target outcome, before receiv…
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- Walker Jay S, Jorasch James A, Gelman Geoffrey M, and 6 more
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- Primary CPC classification G07F17/3244. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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