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Wagering game with group jackpot

  • US 20060073897A1
  • Filed: 09/30/2005
  • Published: 04/06/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A wagering game system, comprising:

  • a plurality of wagering game terminals, each wagering game terminal capable of conducting a wagering game in which an outcome is randomly selected from a plurality of outcomes, including a special-event outcome; and

    a network to which said wagering game terminals are connected, said network initiating a special-event game session on eligible ones of said wagering game terminals upon occurrence of said special-event outcome on one of said wagering game terminals;

    wherein said network is configured to apply all monetary amounts won in said special-event game session to a special-event jackpot and to award said jackpot to one or more players at a conclusion of said special-event game session.

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