GAMING DEVICE WITH TRANSPORT DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
First Claim
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1. A gaming device comprising:
- (A) a game apparatus, the game apparatus being adapted to allow a player to play a game;
(B) a plurality of moveably display objects;
(C) at least one container, the container being adapted to hold the display objects;
(D) a plurality of moveable prize objects;
(E) at least one prize object holder, the prize object holder being adapted to hold the prize object in an individually controllable manner, wherein prize objects in the prize object holder are hidden from the player;
(F) a controller in communication with the game apparatus, the controller being adapted to select at least one prize object in the holder;
(G) a display mechanism in communication with the controller, the display mechanism being adapted to display the selected prize object to the player, the display mechanism comprising a plurality of prize object receivers.
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Abstract
In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to a gaming device including a game apparatus adapted to allow a player to play a game. The gaming device may include a prize holder adapted to releasably hold a prize object in a controllable manner. The gaming device may also include a controller in communication with the game apparatus and adapted to cause the prize object holder to release the prize object. A display mechanism may be in communication with the controller and may be adapted to display the prize object to the player. The display mechanism may comprise at least one prize object receiver.
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48 Claims
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1. A gaming device comprising:
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(A) a game apparatus, the game apparatus being adapted to allow a player to play a game;
(B) a plurality of moveably display objects;
(C) at least one container, the container being adapted to hold the display objects;
(D) a plurality of moveable prize objects;
(E) at least one prize object holder, the prize object holder being adapted to hold the prize object in an individually controllable manner, wherein prize objects in the prize object holder are hidden from the player;
(F) a controller in communication with the game apparatus, the controller being adapted to select at least one prize object in the holder;
(G) a display mechanism in communication with the controller, the display mechanism being adapted to display the selected prize object to the player, the display mechanism comprising a plurality of prize object receivers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A gaming method comprising, but not necessarily in the order shown:
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(A) allowing a player to place a wager and play a game of chance;
(B) determining a game outcome, the game outcome comprising a prize qualifying event;
(C) if the game outcome comprises the prize qualifying event;
(a) activating a prize display comprising a plurality of display objects;
(b) selecting a prize object that conveys the game outcome; and
(c) moving the selected prize object into one of a plurality of prize object receivers; and
(d) awarding a prize to the player. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A gaming device comprising:
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(A) a game apparatus, the game apparatus being adapted to allow a player to play a game;
(B) at least one prize object;
(C) at least one prize object holder, the prize object holder being adapted to releasably hold the prize object in a controllable manner;
(D) a controller in communication with the game apparatus, the controller being adapted to cause the prize object holder to release the prize object;
(E) a display mechanism in communication with the controller, the display mechanism being adapted to display the prize object to the player, the display mechanism comprising at least one prize object receiver. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 40)
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38. A gaming device comprising:
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(A) gaming means for allowing a player to play a game;
(B) at least one moveable object means for at least partially conveying a game outcome;
(C) at least one receiving means for receiving the moveable object means;
(D) at least one actuator means for moving the moveable object means;
(E) controller means for determining a game outcome and activating the actuator means according to the game outcome. - View Dependent Claims (39)
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41. A gaming method comprising, but not necessarily in the order shown:
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(A) allowing a player to place a wager and play a game of chance;
(B) determining a game outcome, the game outcome comprising a prize qualifying event;
(C) if the game outcome comprises the prize qualifying event;
(a) selecting a prize object that conveys the game outcome; and
(b) moving the selected prize object into a prize object receiver; and
(c) awarding a prize to the player. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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