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US 2007/0184896 A1Published application
System and method for shared wins
OwnerScott Dickersoninventor
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Certain embodiments provide a system and method for providing shared wins in a gaming system. Certain embodiments include establishing a shared win award, wherein the shared win award has an amount or value. One or more eligible players may be identified to participate in a shared win, wherein eligibility of a player is independent of player choice. A shared win event may be determined and at least a portion of the shared win award may be awarded to each of the one or more eligible players. At least one group of players may be defined as eligible to participate in a shared win. A sharing percentage of the shared win award may be assigned to each of the eligible players as a function of relative play among the eligible players. The sharing percentage assigned to a player may be adjusted based on play relative to other eligible players, for example.
A method for awarding a shared prize, said method comprising:
A computer-readable storage medium including a set of instructions for a computing device, the set of instructions comprising:
A gaming management system providing a shared win, said system comprising:
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