WIN POOLING
    1.
    发明公开
    WIN POOLING 审中-公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240346880A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-17

    申请号:US18134405

    申请日:2023-04-13

    申请人: IGT

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32 G06Q30/0279

    摘要: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to managing player pools, i.e., competitive groups of gamblers. According to embodiments described herein, players can join player pools and compete against each other. The winning player pool can receive some award or recognition. In one embodiment players from different casinos or gaming venues can compete against each other. That is, each casino or gaming venue can form a player pool of players. The player pools can be ranked by amount won, amount wagered, amount won on a feature (bonus), amount won on a category, e.g., flush, royal flush, etc., and/or other factors. As members of the player pools play, their contribution to the player pool can be recorded. For example, player loyalty accounts can be used to track the contributions and know which members are part of the player pool.

    JACKPOT AND WIN CELEBRATION IN A VIRTUAL REALITY AND AUGMENTED REALITY ENVIRONMENT

    公开(公告)号:US20240194021A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-06-13

    申请号:US18079990

    申请日:2022-12-13

    申请人: IGT

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32 G06T13/40 G06T19/00

    摘要: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to increasing involvement of and interaction between participants in a virtual reality or augmented reality environment. According to one embodiment, a win event can be detected within an electronic game being played within a virtual casino. In response to detecting the win event, an indication of the detected win event can be provided to a user other than the player of the game. Providing the indication of the detected win event can comprise modifying the provided representation of the virtual casino, changing the avatar for the player of the electronic game in the virtual casino, etc. An indication of a reaction to win event by the user can be received and a representation of the reaction can be provided to the player.

    DIGITAL SHOE FOR VIDEO DISPLAY PROGRAMMABLE PLAYING CARDS

    公开(公告)号:US20240021042A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-18

    申请号:US17864053

    申请日:2022-07-13

    申请人: IGT

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32

    CPC分类号: G07F17/3211 G07F17/3293

    摘要: The present disclosure relates generally to a gaming table system and method that identifies a shuffle event based on one or more of a position of a next eligible virtual card in a plurality of virtual playing cards, a position in the plurality of virtual cards of a shuffle card relative to the position of the next eligible virtual card, a counter value indicating a number of ineligible virtual cards, and a counter value indicating a number of remaining eligible virtual cards and in response to identifying a shuffle event, shuffles the plurality of virtual playing cards to form a shuffled plurality of virtual playing cards for assignment to a plurality of physical playing cards, each physical playing card comprising an on-board power source, microprocessor, memory, and digital display to receive and render a value of a corresponding assigned virtual playing card.

    CRYPTOCURRENCY MINING PROGRESSIVE POOLS
    5.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230421400A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-28

    申请号:US18243478

    申请日:2023-09-07

    申请人: IGT

    IPC分类号: H04L9/00 G07F17/32 H04L9/32

    摘要: A gaming system and method selects a subset of gaming devices to operate in a digital ledger validation mode to validate a set of data records defining a digital ledger, allocates, to each gaming device, a respective work unit, receives, at an electronic address associated with the gaming server, an electronic record defining a reward, tracks play activity at each of the plurality of gaming devices, and, based on the tracked play activity, selects a player from among multiple players to receive the reward.

    Providing live sporting event video at sports gaming devices, and related systems and methods

    公开(公告)号:US11837054B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-05

    申请号:US17490556

    申请日:2021-09-30

    申请人: IGT

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24 G07F17/32 G06Q50/34

    摘要: A gaming system may determine a player status of a player using the gaming device and, based on the determined player status of the player, may provide video of a live sporting event to a display device of the gaming device. The gaming system may select a set of wagers that are associated with defined events in the live sporting event and provide an indication of the set of wagers to the display device. The system may include a wager or other requirement for continuing providing the video. The system may determine whether the player has selected a wager from among the set of wagers which satisfies the wager requirement, and may suspend, continue, or resume providing the video of the live sporting event to the gaming device based on the determination.

    CRYPTOCURRENCY MINING PROGRESSIVE POOLS

    公开(公告)号:US20230033600A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-02-02

    申请号:US17387088

    申请日:2021-07-28

    申请人: IGT

    摘要: A gaming system and method selects a subset of gaming devices to operate in a digital ledger validation mode to validate a set of data records defining a digital ledger, allocates, to each gaming device, a respective work unit, receives, at an electronic address associated with the gaming server, an electronic record defining a reward, tracks play activity at each of the plurality of gaming devices, and, based on the tracked play activity, selects a player from among multiple players to receive the reward.

    Craps gaming system and method
    8.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11205325B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-12-21

    申请号:US16591110

    申请日:2019-10-02

    申请人: IGT

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32

    摘要: In various embodiments, the present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods providing a live craps game and a plurality of electronic gaming machines that facilitate participation in the live craps game.

    Lottery gaming system and method for operating a lottery gaming system

    公开(公告)号:US11127258B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-09-21

    申请号:US16537082

    申请日:2019-08-09

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32

    摘要: A lottery gaming system and method providing a lottery game that enables a player to obtain a unique player set of symbols for a lottery ticket for a play of a lottery game. In various embodiments, the lottery gaming system and method enables the player to originally purchase the lottery ticket with a unique player set of symbols for the play of the lottery game. In various other embodiments, the lottery gaming system and method enables the player to change one or more of the symbols of player set of symbols of a lottery ticket for a play of the lottery game that the player previously purchased to obtain a replacement lottery ticket with a different player set of symbols (such as a unique player set of symbols) for that play of the lottery game.

    Tower defense wagering game for electronic gaming devices

    公开(公告)号:US11120666B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-09-14

    申请号:US16184829

    申请日:2018-11-08

    申请人: IGT

    IPC分类号: G07F17/32 A63F13/822

    摘要: In response to receiving a wager, a plurality of game elements are displayed as part of the wagering game. The plurality of game elements includes a play area, an enemy element that travels along an enemy path from an enemy entry location toward an enemy goal location, and a defense element that attacks the enemy element when the enemy element is within a defense attack range of the defense element. An enemy health value of the enemy element is reduced based on the defense element attacking the enemy element when the enemy element is within the defense attack range of the defense element. Reducing the enemy health value of the enemy element to zero destroys the enemy element. In response to the enemy element being destroyed, a second monetary amount is credited to the first credit account.