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Gaming system and method for providing a cascading symbol game with symbol class eliminations

US9299224B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2013
Grant dateMar 29, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3267
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gaming system includes a cascading symbol or tumbling reel game which utilizes one or more different classes or sets of symbols. Each class or set of symbols includes one or more related symbols. If a symbol class triggering event occurs in association with a class or set of symbols, the gaming system removes each of the related symbols in that class of symbols which are displayed at symbol display positions of one or more symbol display position matrices.

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