GAMING DEVICE WITH ACTION UNIT AND PRIZE OBJECT DISPLAYS AND METHOD OF USE
First Claim
1. A gaming device comprising:
- (A) a plurality of display objects;
(B) a container configured to hold the plurality of display objects wherein at least a portion of the container is sufficiently transparent to allow a player to view contents of the container;
(C) an agitator configured to agitate the plurality of display objects;
(D) a plurality of prize objects;
(E) at least one prize object holder configured to hold the prize objects in an individually controlled manner;
(F) at least one prize object display located inside of the container and configured to receive at least one prize object from the prize object holder; and
(G) a controller in communication with the prize object display wherein the controller is configured to select a prize object from the prize object holder and cause the selected prize object to be displayed in the prize object display.
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Abstract
A gaming device having a container configured to hold a plurality of display objects, an agitator for moving the plurality of display objects, a prize object holder configured to hold a plurality of prize objects in an individually controlled manner, a prize object display located inside of the container and configured to receive at least one prize object from the prize object holder, and a controller configured to select a prize object from the prize object holder and cause the selected prize object to be displayed in the prize object display, is disclosed. In one embodiment, the prize object display includes a tubular exhibition container. In another embodiment, the display object container of the gaming device is configured to provide a jumbled ball display. In addition, a method for playing a game by providing the prize object display inside of the display object container of the aforementioned gaming device is disclosed.
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33 Claims
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1. A gaming device comprising:
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(A) a plurality of display objects; (B) a container configured to hold the plurality of display objects wherein at least a portion of the container is sufficiently transparent to allow a player to view contents of the container; (C) an agitator configured to agitate the plurality of display objects; (D) a plurality of prize objects; (E) at least one prize object holder configured to hold the prize objects in an individually controlled manner; (F) at least one prize object display located inside of the container and configured to receive at least one prize object from the prize object holder; and (G) a controller in communication with the prize object display wherein the controller is configured to select a prize object from the prize object holder and cause the selected prize object to be displayed in the prize object display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method of playing a game comprising, but not all necessarily in order shown:
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(A) providing a plurality of display objects in a container; (B) storing a plurality of prize objects in an individually controlled manner; (C) providing a prize object display located inside of the container; (D) configuring the container to allow a player to view contents of the container; (E) agitating the plurality of display objects in the container; and (F) determining a random game outcome and communicating the random game outcome to the player by selecting at least one of the plurality of prize objects and displaying the selected prize object to the player in the prize object display. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A gaming device comprising:
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(A) a plurality of display object means for entertaining a player; (B) container means for holding the plurality of display object means and providing the player with view of contents of the container means; (C) a plurality of prize object means for at least partially conveying a game outcome to the player; (D) prize object holding means for storing the plurality of prize object means in an individually controlled manner; and (E) prize object display means for displaying a selected prize object means inside of the container means to convey the game outcome to the player. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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