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Electronic gaming device and system with random multiple trigger symbol mechanisms for a series of game sequences

US12333908B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2022
Grant dateJun 17, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/34
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gaming device comprises a display, a random number generator, a memory storing (i) a set of reel strips comprising a plurality of symbols including trigger symbols, and (ii) instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to select, for a first game instance, a plurality of symbols using the random number generator, control the display to display the plurality of symbols at a respective ones of a plurality of symbol positions, upon the displayed symbols of the first game instance comprising at least a threshold number of trigger symbols, initiate a feature game corresponding to the trigger symbols, the feature game comprising at least a second game instance, upon the displayed symbols of the first game instance comprising at least one trigger symbol and less than the threshold number of trigger symbols, randomly determine whether to initiate the feature game, conduct any initiated feature game, and make any award.

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