Gaming device having multiple game play option
AssigneePatent Investment & Licensing Company
InventorJOHN F. ACRES
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Abstract
Embodiments of this concept are directed to gaming devices that are configured to initiate multiple gaming events in response to a player input. The gaming device may include game initiating inputs that initiate a predetermined number of gaming events in response to the player input, or the gaming device may include configurable game initiating inputs that initiate a number of gaming events specified by the player, specified the gaming device, or specified by a gaming server. The gaming device or gaming server may set the number of initiated game events in response to the occurrence of a triggering event.
Claims10
A method of operating a gaming device, the method comprising:
- providing game play credits to a player of the gaming device in response to receipt of value from the player via at least one of a currency acceptor, a ticket acceptor, and a coin acceptor;
- accepting a wager amount from the game play credits;
- and
- in response to a single player action on the gaming device, for a fixed predetermined number of cycles greater than one:
- automatically accepting a separate wager for a game on the gaming device equal to the wager amount,
- automatically playing the game on the gaming device, and
- displaying the results of the game to the player;
- and
- transferring game play credits to at least one of coins and tickets in response to actuation of an actuator by the player.
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