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Gaming terminal with special-event wager having different denomination increment than basic wagering game

  • US 20060135254A1
  • Filed: 12/16/2005
  • Published: 06/22/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for playing a wagering game having a special payout, the method comprising:

  • in response to a player making a wager of a first denomination, conducting a basic game having a randomly selected outcome;

    presenting a side-wager option for a player to be eligible for the special payout, the side-wager option requiring the player to make a wager of a second denomination, the second denomination being different from the first denomination;

    in response to the randomly selected outcome of the basic game being a basic game winning outcome, crediting the player with an award in the first denomination; and

    in response to the player selecting the option to be eligible for the special payout, awarding the player the special payout when a special-payout outcome occurs in the basic game.

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