Audio foreshadowing in a wagering game machine
First Claim
1. A computerized wagering game system, comprising:
- a gaming module comprising a processor and gaming code which is operable when executed on the processor to present a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered; and
an audio module operable to play a sound foreshadowing the result of a wagering game event before the result of the wagering game event is visually indicated.
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Abstract
A computerized wagering game system has a gaming module comprising a processor and gaming code which is operable when executed on the processor to conduct a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered, and an audio module operable to use audio to foreshadow game events. The buildup and excitement of playing a wagering game system is enhanced by providing audio clues or audio foreshadowing as to the results of a wagering game event. Examples include playing subtle sounds, playing different sounds, playing sounds at different volumes such as with volume an increasing volume level, or providing other audio cues as to the outcome of a wagering game event.
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27 Claims
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1. A computerized wagering game system, comprising:
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a gaming module comprising a processor and gaming code which is operable when executed on the processor to present a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered; and
an audio module operable to play a sound foreshadowing the result of a wagering game event before the result of the wagering game event is visually indicated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of operating a computerized wagering game system, comprising:
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presenting a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered;
playing a sound foreshadowing the result of a wagering game event before the result of the wagering game event is visually indicated. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A machine-readable medium with instructions stored thereon, the instructions when executed operable to cause a computerized wagering game system to:
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present a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered;
play a sound foreshadowing the result of a wagering game event before the result of the wagering game event is visually indicated. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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