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Systems and methods for evaluating a persistent bonus game jackpot against a dynamically selected paytable

US11776358B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2022
Grant dateOct 3, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3288
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for evaluating a persistent bonus game jackpot includes providing a persistent bonus game jackpot including an amount that defines a state of the persistent bonus game jackpot, storing, within a memory, a plurality of paytables, each paytable of the plurality of paytables associated with a state of the persistent bonus game jackpot and including a probability of awarding the persistent bonus game jackpot at the associated state, determining a current state of the persistent bonus game jackpot, dynamically selecting, based upon the determined current state, a paytable from the plurality of paytables stored in the memory, evaluating a bingo card provided in association with the persistent bonus game jackpot against the dynamically selected paytable and a ball call, and determining, in response to the evaluating, to credit the amount of the persistent bonus game jackpot to a player credit balance associated with the evaluated bingo card.

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