Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for weighting odds to specific gaming entities in a shared bonus event
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Application No.: US11669013Application Date: 2007-01-30
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Publication No.: US08968071B2Publication Date: 2015-03-03
- Inventor: Michael T. Tessmer , Lee E. Cannon , Charlotte S. Centuori , Alan D. Williams
- Applicant: Michael T. Tessmer , Lee E. Cannon , Charlotte S. Centuori , Alan D. Williams
- Applicant Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Assignee: IGT
- Current Assignee: IGT
- Current Assignee Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Agency: Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
- Main IPC: A63F9/24
- IPC: A63F9/24 ; A63F13/00 ; G06F17/00 ; G06F19/00 ; G07F17/32

Abstract:
Methods of weighting odds in shared bonus events and gaming systems and devices configured for weighting odds in shared bonus events. A number of participations or entries by the same gaming machine or player entity may be obtained for a shared bonus event in association with play of a base or primary game, allowing the odds of winning the shared bonus event to be weighted.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070123341A1 Method and System for Weighting Odds to Specific Gaming Entities in a Shared Bonus Event Public/Granted day:2007-05-31
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