EP1298602A3 - Method of calculating the value of a win when a game result occurs on a gaming machine - Google Patents

Method of calculating the value of a win when a game result occurs on a gaming machine Download PDF

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EP1298602A3
EP1298602A3 EP02020274A EP02020274A EP1298602A3 EP 1298602 A3 EP1298602 A3 EP 1298602A3 EP 02020274 A EP02020274 A EP 02020274A EP 02020274 A EP02020274 A EP 02020274A EP 1298602 A3 EP1298602 A3 EP 1298602A3
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Michael Gauselmann
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IGT Germany Gaming GmbH
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/34—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements depending on the stopping of moving members in a mechanical slot machine, e.g. "fruit" machines

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  • 1. Verfahren zum Ermitteln eines Gewinnwertes beim Erreichen eines Speilergebnisses an einem münzbetätigten Unterhaltungsautomaten.
  • 2.1 Münzbetätigte Unterhaltungsautomaten umfassen eine gewinnsymboldarstellende Spieleinrichtung und einen Jackpot, der zur Auslösung gelangt, wenn eine vorgegebene Symbolkombination angezeigt wird. Mit der Neuerung soll dem Spieler ein Unterhaltungsautomat angeboten werden, der eine vermehrte Spielspannung gewährt.
  • 2.2 Dieses wird dadurch erzielt, daß in Abhängigkeit des Spieleinsatzes die Gewinnlinien von links nach rechts und/oder von rechts nach links ausgewertet werden. Jeder Gewinnlinie ist ein eigenständiger Jackpot zugeordnet. Diese Jackpots sind einzeln oder gemeinsam in Abhängigkeit des gewählten Spieleinsatzes auslösbar.
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  • 1. Method for determining a profit value when a game result is achieved on a coin-operated amusement machine.
  • 2.1 Coin-operated amusement machines include a game symbol representing a winning symbol and a jackpot which is triggered when a predetermined symbol combination is displayed. The innovation is intended to offer the player an entertainment machine that grants increased game tension.
  • 2.2 This is achieved by evaluating the paylines from left to right and / or from right to left depending on the stake. A separate jackpot is assigned to each payline. These jackpots can be triggered individually or together depending on the selected bet.
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