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US 12,223,803 B2Granted
Multi-stage player wheel section set selection
AssigneeIgt
InventorsChris Peterson, Yu Chong, Nick Hillstrom, Nathan Ajhar
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Abstract
Gaming systems and method that provide a play of a multi-stage game including a first stage during which a quantity of sections of a wheel are accumulated for subsequent use in a second stage of the play of the multi-stage game, and the second stage during which the accumulated quantity of sections of the wheel are employed to select sections of the wheel before the sections are displayed with awards displayed in association with the selected sections.
Claims20
A gaming system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions, that when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- cause a display, by a display device, of a wheel, the wheel having a plurality of sections, wherein the sections are respectively associated with different awards, and wherein the sections are displayed without displaying any of the awards in association with the sections;
- cause a display, by the display device, of an accumulated quantity of sections of the wheel;
- cause a display, by the display device, of an indication of a plurality of sections of the wheel that are selectable;
- thereafter, for each of the accumulated quantity of sections, responsive to receipt of a selection of one of the sections, cause a display, by the display device, of an indication of that section and of the respective award associated with that selected section;
- cause a display, by the display device, of the wheel spinning;
- and
- cause a display, by the display device, of the wheel stopped after spinning and such that an indicator indicates a randomly determined one of the sections of the wheel.
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A gaming system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions, that when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- cause a display, by a display device, of a wheel having a plurality of sections, wherein the sections are respectively associated with different awards;
- cause a display, by the display device, of an indication of a first quantity of default sections of the wheel, the first quantity being at least one;
- cause a display, by a display device, for each of the default sections of the wheel, of the award associated with that default section of the wheel;
- cause a display, by the display device, of an indication of a second quantity of additional sections of the wheel, the second quantity being at least one, wherein the indication of the additional sections of the wheel are displayed without displaying any of the awards associated with the additional sections;
- cause a display, by the display device, of an accumulated quantity of the additional sections of the wheel;
- thereafter, after receipt of a selection of a third quantity of the additional sections, cause a display, by the display device, for each of the third quantity of additional sections of the wheel, of an indication of that additional section and of the respective award associated with that additional section, the third quantity being at least one;
- cause a display, by the display device, of the wheel spinning;
- and
- cause a display, by the display device, of the wheel stopped after spinning and such that an indicator indicates a randomly determined section of the wheel.
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A gaming system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions, that when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- cause a display, by a display device, of a first stage during which a quantity of sections of a symbol display are accumulated for subsequent use in a second stage of the play of the multi-stage game;
- and
- cause a display, by the display device, of the second stage during which the accumulated quantity of sections of the symbol display are employed to select sections of the symbol display before the sections are displayed with any awards displayed in association with the selected sections, and wherein the second stage further comprises:
- a display, by the display device, of the symbol display spinning;
- and
- a display, by the display device, of the symbol display stopped after spinning and such that an indicator indicates a randomly determined section and the award associated with the indicated randomly determined section of the symbol display.
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