Telephone gaming device
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1. A gaming device allowing game play by a game player, the gaming device comprising:
- a controller adapted to award a base prize, the controller being adapted to initiate a game sequence by placing a telephone call and to announce the base prize to the game player;
a multiplier generator in communication with the controller, the multiplier generator being adapted to generate a multiplier and to calculate a total prize, the total prize being the base prize multiplied by the multiplier; and
a display in communication with the multiplier generator for displaying the base prize, the multiplier and the total prize.
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Abstract
A gaming device for playing a game by a game player. The gaming device allows the game player to place a telephone call. A controller generates a prize. Several images of persons who may receive the telephone call are displayed to the game player. The telephone call is placed to one of the images. The prize is announced by the selected image to the game player. A second telephone call is placed to a telephone number in order to select a multiplier. The controller generates the multiplier. The multiplier is the last digit of the telephone number. The prize is multiplied by the multiplier to obtain a total prize.
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15 Claims
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1. A gaming device allowing game play by a game player, the gaming device comprising:
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a controller adapted to award a base prize, the controller being adapted to initiate a game sequence by placing a telephone call and to announce the base prize to the game player;
a multiplier generator in communication with the controller, the multiplier generator being adapted to generate a multiplier and to calculate a total prize, the total prize being the base prize multiplied by the multiplier; and
a display in communication with the multiplier generator for displaying the base prize, the multiplier and the total prize. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of playing a game by a game player comprising:
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placing a telephone call;
generating a base award; and
announcing to the game player the base award during the telephone call. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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