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Method and apparatus for gaming

  • US 20040072613A1
  • Filed: 07/16/2003
  • Published: 04/15/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/17/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A gaming console comprising a display, a game controller, a stake selector, and a game initiation means wherein on initiation by the game initiation means in a primary game the game controller selects a plurality of symbols and displays the selected symbols on said display and awards any prizes based upon the stakes wagered on winning combinations of the selected symbols, and awards a secondary prize in the event of a trigger condition wherein the probability of said trigger condition is proportional to a quantity determined by the result of the primary game wherein said quantity is one of the following:

  • a) the unpredictable quantity of the wager for which no prizes are awarded in the primary game;

    b) the unpredictable number of losing combinations in the primary game on which wagers are made;

    c) the unpredictable quantity of the stake wagered on winning combinations in the primary game;

    d) the unpredictable number of winning combinations in the primary game on which wagers are made;

    or e) the unpredictable amount of the prize awarded in the primary game.

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