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Gaming device with optimal auto-hold tables

US7198569B2 · kind B2 · utility

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32References
59Claims
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Filing dateSep 26, 2002
Grant dateApr 3, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2024

Classification

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

Abstract

A gaming device which displays to a player the mathematically optimal or best way to play a game with minimal processing and memory usage. The game can be any version of video poker, slot game with a hold-a-reel feature, blackjack or other game with a finite number of outcomes after requiring the player to make choice of how to proceed. The present invention also includes the methods of how to make and use the auto-hold tables.

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