Blocking symbol set bypass
    42.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11978319B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-05-07

    申请号:US17662889

    申请日:2022-05-11

    Applicant: IGT

    CPC classification number: G07F17/3269 G07F17/3213 G07F17/34

    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods that provides a blocking symbol set bypass feature for a play of a game, wherein the player to elect whether or not to employ the blocking symbol set bypass for the symbol evaluation for that play of the game. When a blocking symbol set bypass is employed for a symbol evaluation for a play of the game, for at least part of the symbol evaluation, the gaming system can skip one or more symbols of a blocking symbol set in evaluating the displayed symbols of the displayed outcome of the play of the game to determine any displayed winning symbol combinations and any awards associated with the displayed symbols.

    MULTI-STAGE PLAYER WHEEL SECTION SET SELECTION

    公开(公告)号:US20230410601A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-21

    申请号:US17807999

    申请日:2022-06-21

    Applicant: IGT

    CPC classification number: G07F17/3262 G07F17/3213 G07F17/3267

    Abstract: Gaming systems and method that provide a play of a multi-stage game including a first stage during which a quantity of sections of a wheel are accumulated for subsequent use in a second stage of the play of the multi-stage game, and the second stage during which the accumulated quantity of sections of the wheel are employed to select sections of the wheel before the sections are displayed with awards displayed in association with the selected sections.

    DROP DOWN MULTIPLIER PANEL
    46.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230351847A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-11-02

    申请号:US17730791

    申请日:2022-04-27

    Applicant: IGT

    CPC classification number: G07F17/3255 G07F17/3267

    Abstract: In certain embodiments, the present disclosure relates to or gaming system providing a game enhancement feature. The electronic game can be conducted on a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns of a grid and a variable plurality of symbols can be presented in the plurality of rows and the plurality of columns of the grid. When the game enhancement feature of the electronic game is activated, an indication of the game enhancement feature can be provided to a player of the electronic game. A determination of an outcome of the electronic game can be made based on the variable plurality of symbols presented in the plurality of rows and the plurality of columns of the grid upon termination of the electronic game and the determined outcome of the electronic game can be modified based on the game enhancement feature.

    Gaming devices, systems, and methods for reusing wild symbols

    公开(公告)号:US11562618B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-24

    申请号:US17211302

    申请日:2021-03-24

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A method comprises initiating a gaming session for a grid-based game, tracking a number of consecutive losing plays of the grid-based game during the gaming session, and providing a player of the grid-based game with an option to reuse a wild symbol that appears in one play of the number of consecutive losing plays in a next play when the number of consecutive losing plays exceeds a threshold. The method further comprises receiving first input from the player to reuse the wild symbol in the next play, generating, in response to the first input, a sequence of symbols comprising the wild symbol, and causing a display to display the sequence of symbols populated in the array of cells.

    GAMING DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR REUSING WILD SYMBOLS

    公开(公告)号:US20220309865A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-29

    申请号:US17211302

    申请日:2021-03-24

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A method comprises initiating a gaming session for a grid-based game, tracking a number of consecutive losing plays of the grid-based game during the gaming session, and providing a player of the grid-based game with an option to reuse a wild symbol that appears in one play of the number of consecutive losing plays in a next play when the number of consecutive losing plays exceeds a threshold. The method further comprises receiving first input from the player to reuse the wild symbol in the next play, generating, in response to the first input, a sequence of symbols comprising the wild symbol, and causing a display to display the sequence of symbols populated in the array of cells.

    SLOT MACHINE IMPLEMENTING A SYMBOL LOCK OPERATION

    公开(公告)号:US20200294361A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-17

    申请号:US16353691

    申请日:2019-03-14

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to computational devices and, in particular, toward a computational device, system, and method of operating a computational device. The method may include determining that a re-spin operation is available with a symbol lock feature and then implementing the re-spin for symbols in an array of symbols that are unlocked or otherwise not identified as being locked.

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