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US 2023/0401933 A1Published application
Gaming system and method providing wild extra spot indicator feature
AssigneeIgt
InventorsBradford Brown, Daniel Helzer
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Abstract
Gaming systems and methods that, upon an occurrence of a designated triggering event, associated with a keno game, provide wild ball feature for one or more keno cards of the keno game.
Claims20
A gaming system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device storing a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- cause a display, via a display device, a plurality of keno cards each comprising a plurality of spots,
- cause a display, via the display device, for each of the plurality of keno cards, an indication of a plurality of player spots selected from the plurality of spots of that keno card,
- cause a display, via the display device, a plurality of drawn spot indicators that each indicate one of the spots on each of the keno cards,
- cause a display, via the display device, a triggering event occurring,
- cause a display, via the display device, an extra spot indicator and a first activator on a first spot of the plurality of spots of the plurality of keno cards,
- cause a display, via the display device, of a movement of the extra spot indicator from the first spot to a second spot of one of the plurality of the keno cards determined based on the first activator, and
- cause a display, via the display device, for each keno card, an indication of a quantity of the player spots of that keno card that match any of the drawn spot indicators and an indication of any spots on that keno card that are indicated by the extra spot indicator regardless of whether any of those spots are player spots.
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A gaming system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device storing a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- cause a display, via a display device, a plurality of keno cards each comprising a plurality of spots,
- cause a display, via the display device, for each of the plurality of keno cards, an indication of a plurality of player spots selected from the plurality of spots of that keno card,
- cause a display, via the display device, a plurality of drawn spot indicators that each indicate one of the spots on each of the keno cards,
- cause a display, via the display device, a triggering event occurring,
- cause a display, via the display device, a plurality of activators respectfully associated with a first plurality of spots of the plurality of keno cards,
- cause a display, via the display device, an extra spot indicator sequentially associated with each the plurality of activators and the first plurality of spots, and
- cause a display, via the display device, for each keno card, an indication of a quantity of the player spots of that keno card that match any of the drawn spot indicators and an indication of any spots on that keno card that are indicated by the extra spot indicator regardless of whether any of those spots are player spots.
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A gaming system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device storing a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- cause a display, via a display device, a plurality of keno cards each comprising a plurality of spots,
- cause a display, via the display device, for each of the plurality of keno cards, an indication of a plurality of player spots selected from the plurality of spots of that keno card,
- cause a display, via the display device, a plurality of drawn spot indicators that each indicate one of the spots on each of the keno cards,
- cause a display, via the display device, a triggering event occurring,
- cause a display, via the display device, a quantity of activators respectfully associated with a quantity of spots of the plurality of keno cards, wherein the quantity of activators is at least two and the quantity of spots is at least two,
- cause a display, via the display device, a quantity of extra spot indicators to each be associated with each of the activators, wherein the quantity of extra spot indicators is at least two, and
- cause a display, via the display device, for each keno card, an indication of a quantity of the player spots of that keno card that match any of the drawn spot indicators and an indication of any spots on that keno card that are indicated by the extra spot indicator regardless of whether any of those spots are player spots.
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