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Rotor-based gaming device having a system for changing the quantity of potential game outcomes for subsequent plays

US7708630B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 11, 2006
Grant dateMay 4, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2009/2442
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gaming device including a game operable upon one or more wagers. The game is operable for a first play and a second play. Each one of the plays involves a spin of a rotor. The rotor has a plurality of symbols and a plurality of ball landings adjacent to the symbols. A first quantity of the ball landings is available for the first play, and a lower, second quantity of the ball landings is available for the second play. The gaming device also includes an indicator that is operable to indicate information relating to the availability of the second quantity of ball landings.

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