WO2006036773A3 - Culturally enriched slot machines - Google Patents

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WO2006036773A3
WO2006036773A3 PCT/US2005/034099 US2005034099W WO2006036773A3 WO 2006036773 A3 WO2006036773 A3 WO 2006036773A3 US 2005034099 W US2005034099 W US 2005034099W WO 2006036773 A3 WO2006036773 A3 WO 2006036773A3
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symbols
culturally
enriched
slot machines
positions
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Ray Chan
Li Hang Ng
Jane Wong
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Cnw Gaming Dev
Ray Chan
Li Hang Ng
Jane Wong
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Publication of WO2006036773A2 publication Critical patent/WO2006036773A2/en
Publication of WO2006036773A3 publication Critical patent/WO2006036773A3/en
Priority to US11/728,470 priority Critical patent/US20090209313A1/en

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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

Abstract

A gaming device having a plurality of positions displaying pictographic symbols to a player and awards associated with winning combinations of symbols displayed at the positions, where a winning arrangement of symbols comprises at least three similar symbols and where the pictographic symbols have an association derived from a selected cultural tradition.
PCT/US2005/034099 2004-09-24 2005-09-22 Culturally enriched slot machines WO2006036773A2 (en)

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US6012981A (en) * 1996-03-29 2000-01-11 Sigma Incorporated Game machine for single player
US20020096829A1 (en) * 2001-01-24 2002-07-25 Lee Sabing H. Game and method of playing
US20030224852A1 (en) * 2002-04-19 2003-12-04 Walker Jay S. Method and apparatus for linked play gaming with combined outcomes and shared indicia
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WO2006036773A2 (en) 2006-04-06
WO2006036774A2 (en) 2006-04-06
CN101056682A (en) 2007-10-17
CN101056681A (en) 2007-10-17
WO2006036774A3 (en) 2006-06-22

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