Gaming machine with history display
AssigneeWMS Gaming Inc.
InventorLarry J. Pacey
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Abstract
A gaming system comprises a history display and a controller. The history display tracks a plurality of past outcomes of a wagering game. The controller awards a bonus if a current outcome of the wagering game has a predetermined association with at least one of the displayed plurality of past outcomes.
Claims8
A gaming system comprising:
- a history display for displaying a plurality of past outcomes of a wagering game;
- and
- a controller for awarding a bonus if a current outcome of the wagering game has a predetermined association with any of the displayed plurality of past outcomes,
- wherein the displayed plurality of past outcomes are a predetermined number of winning outcomes.
A gaming comprising:
- a history display for displaying a plurality of past outcomes of a wagering game;
- and
- a controller for awarding a bonus if a current outcome of the wagering game has a predetermined association with any of the displayed plurality of past outcomes,
- wherein the wagering game is a reel slot game including symbol-bearing reels that are rotated and stopped to place combinations of symbols in visual association with a display area, and wherein the displayed plurality of past outcomes are one or more of the combinations of symbols.
A method conducting a wagering game on a wagering game system, comprising providing the wagering game system for playing the wagering game, wherein the wagering game system comprises at least one processor configured to, upon execution of instructions associated with the wagering game, performs the acts of;
- displaying, on a display device associated with the wagering game system, a plurality of past outcomes of the wagering game;
- and
- awarding a bonus if a current outcome of the wagering game has a predetermined association with any of the displayed plurality of past outcomes,
- wherein the displayed plurality of past outcomes are a predetermined number of winning outcomes.
A method conducting a wagering game on a wagering game system, comprising providing the wagering game system for playing the wagering game, wherein the wagering game system comprises at least one processor configured to, upon execution of instructions associated with the wagering game, performs the act of;
- displaying, on a display device associated with the wagering game system, a plurality of past outcomes of the wagering game;
- and
- awarding a bonus if a current outcome of the wagering game has a predetermined association with any of the displayed plurality of past outcomes,
- wherein the wagering game is a reel slot game including symbol-bearing reels that are rotated and stopped to place combinations of symbols in visual association with a display area, and wherein the displayed plurality of past outcomes are one or more of the combinations of symbols.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.