Player driven game download to a gaming machine
    46.
    发明授权
    Player driven game download to a gaming machine 有权
    玩家驱动游戏下载到游戏机

    公开(公告)号:US09569921B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-02-14

    申请号:US14843629

    申请日:2015-09-02

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A service window may be provided to a gaming machine, such as a video slot machine, video poker machine, or similar electronic device. The service window may include an option to request an available game for download. A request for the game may be received via the service window and the game may be provided to the gaming machine.

    Abstract translation: 可以向诸如视频老虎机,视频扑克机或类似电子设备的游戏机提供服务窗口。 服务窗口可以包括请求可用游戏进行下载的选项。 可以经由服务窗口接收对游戏的请求,并且游戏可以被提供给游戏机。

    GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING TEAM PLAY BENEFITS

    公开(公告)号:US20160314659A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-10-27

    申请号:US15203322

    申请日:2016-07-06

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A gaming system and method which forms, tracks and maintains one or more groups, teams or pools of players. Each group, team or pool includes one or more players (i.e., team members). A player's participation or involvement with the group or team enables the player to access one or more benefits otherwise not available to players unaffiliated with the group or team. That is, based on a player's association with a formed group or team, the gaming system provides the player with one or more benefits, such as an award, an opportunity to win an award, or a modified probability of winning an award.

    DISTRIBUTED SIDE WAGERING METHODS AND SYSTEMS
    48.
    发明申请
    DISTRIBUTED SIDE WAGERING METHODS AND SYSTEMS 有权
    分布式边缘方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US20160196722A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-07-07

    申请号:US15072043

    申请日:2016-03-16

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed for facilitating side wagering activities conducted at a casino which includes a casino gaming network. In at least one embodiment, the gaming network includes a plurality of gaming devices, including a first gaming device. A side wager request may be received for placing a first side wager relating to a first target. An identity of a first player associated with generating the first side wager request may be determined. A first side wager session may be automatically initiated. In at least one embodiment, the placing of the first side wager includes placing first wager on a game play-related event or activity associated with the second person, wherein an outcome of the game play-related event or activity is influenced by a decision or action of the second person. In one embodiment, the first side wager includes first side wager criteria specifying that an outcome of the first side wager is related to at least one event associated with a different player's game play which is associated with the first target.

    Abstract translation: 公开了用于促进在包括娱乐场游戏网络的娱乐场进行的侧赌注活动的各种技术。 在至少一个实施例中,游戏网络包括多个游戏装置,包括第一游戏装置。 可以接收用于放置与第一目标有关的第一侧赌注的侧赌注请求。 可以确定与产生第一侧投注请求相关联的第一玩家的身份。 可以自动启动第一方投注会话。 在至少一个实施例中,第一侧赌注的放置包括将第一下注放置在与第二人相关联的游戏玩相关事件或活动中,其中游戏玩游戏相关事件或活动的结果受到决定或 第二人的行为。 在一个实施例中,第一侧赌注包括第一侧赌注标准,其指定第一侧赌注的结果与与与第一目标相关联的不同玩家的游戏相关联的至少一个事件相关。

    System for randomly and dynamically checking configuration integrity of a gaming system
    49.
    发明授权
    System for randomly and dynamically checking configuration integrity of a gaming system 有权
    用于随机和动态地检查游戏系统的配置完整性的系统

    公开(公告)号:US09373219B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-06-21

    申请号:US14034446

    申请日:2013-09-23

    Applicant: IGT

    CPC classification number: G07F17/3241 G06F21/57

    Abstract: A gaming system for performing integrity checks of a gaming machine is described. The gaming system includes a host server comprising having a processor, an interface for communicating with a plurality of gaming machines, an oversight module, and a database of expected gaming machine configurations. The gaming system further includes the plurality of gaming machines configured to present game play of a wager-based game. Each gaming machine includes a cabinet, a display coupled to the cabinet, and a processor coupled to the cabinet. The gaming system is configured to perform an integrity check of the plurality of gaming machines through the host server.

    Abstract translation: 描述了用于执行游戏机的完整性检查的游戏系统。 游戏系统包括主机服务器,其包括具有处理器,用于与多个游戏机通信的接口,监视模块以及预期游戏机配置的数据库。 游戏系统还包括配置为呈现基于赌注的游戏的游戏的多个游戏机。 每个游戏机包括一个机柜,一个耦合到机柜的显示器和一个耦合到机柜的处理器。 游戏系统被配置为通过主机服务器执行多个游戏机的完整性检查。

    Gaming system having awards provided based on rate of play
    50.
    发明授权
    Gaming system having awards provided based on rate of play 有权
    游戏系统根据播放速度提供奖励

    公开(公告)号:US09171422B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-10-27

    申请号:US14094118

    申请日:2013-12-02

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods for operating a gaming system are provided. The gaming system includes a controller operable with a plurality of gaming devices. Based at least in part on wagering activity, the controller determines a ranking for a plurality of gaming devices in the gaming system. The controller determines a plurality of the ranked gaming devices that are eligible for a designated award and, for each of the plurality of eligible gaming devices, determines a probability of being selected to win the designated award. The controller selects at least one of the eligible gaming devices based part on the determined probability for said at least one eligible gaming device, and causes the at least one selected gaming device to provide the designated award.

    Abstract translation: 提供了用于操作游戏系统的游戏系统和方法。 游戏系统包括可与多个游戏装置一起操作的控制器。 至少部分地基于投注活动,控制器确定游戏系统中的多个游戏设备的排名。 控制器确定符合指定奖励的多个排名的游戏设备,并且对于多个符合条件的游戏设备中的每一个,确定被选择以赢得指定奖励的概率。 控制器基于所确定的所述至少一个合格游戏设备的概率来选择至少一个符合条件的游戏设备,并且使得至少一个所选择的游戏设备提供指定的奖励。

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