GAMING MACHINE WITH INTERACTIVE SCORECARD
First Claim
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1. :
- A gaming machine which includes;
a control means for controlling operation of the machine;
a primary display means on which a game to be played is displayed; and
a secondary display means on which a scorecard, indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed, the game and the scorecard being controlled by the control means and the scorecard being a dynamic scorecard with at least one of;
a prize indicated by the scorecard for a particular combination of symbols being allocated from a pool of predetermined prizes and changing in-game randomly without player intervention; and
a combination of symbols indicated by the scorecard as constituting a prizewinning combination of symbols changing from game to game without player intervention.
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Abstract
A gaming machine (10) includes a controller for controlling operation of the machine (10), a primary display (16) is provided on which a game to be played is displayed. A secondary display (18) is also provided on which a scorecard (22), indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed. The game and the scorecard (22) are controlled by the controller and the scorecard (22) is a dynamic scorecard (22) with the relationship between combinations of symbols constituting a winning game and the prizes awarded by the scorecard (22) for that particular game changing from game to game.
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28 Claims
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1. :
- A gaming machine which includes;
a control means for controlling operation of the machine;
a primary display means on which a game to be played is displayed; and
a secondary display means on which a scorecard, indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed, the game and the scorecard being controlled by the control means and the scorecard being a dynamic scorecard with at least one of;
a prize indicated by the scorecard for a particular combination of symbols being allocated from a pool of predetermined prizes and changing in-game randomly without player intervention; and
a combination of symbols indicated by the scorecard as constituting a prizewinning combination of symbols changing from game to game without player intervention. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
- A gaming machine which includes;
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16. :
- A gaming machine which includes;
a control means for controlling operation of the machine;
a primary display means on which a game to be played is displayed; and
a secondary display means on which a scorecard, indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved is displayed, the game and the scorecard being controlled by the control means and the scorecard being a dynamic scorecard with at least one of, a prize indicated by the scorecard of for a particular combination of symbols, and a combination of symbols indicated by the scorecard as constituting a prize-winning combination of symbols changing from game to game without player intervention, wherein said change from game to game is implemented by an animated display feature. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 27)
- A gaming machine which includes;
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19. :
- A gaming machine which includes;
a control means for controlling operation of the machine;
a primary display means on which a game to be played is displayed; and
a secondary display means on which a scorecard, indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed, the game and the scorecard being controlled by the control means and the scorecard being a dynamic scorecard with at least one of;
a prize indicated by the scorecard for a particular combination of symbols being allocated from a set of predetermined prizes and changing from game to game randomly without player intervention; and
a combination of symbols indicated by the scorecard as constituting a prizewinning combination of symbols changing from game to game without player intervention. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28)
- A gaming machine which includes;
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