Gaming System Having Controllable Dynamic Signage
First Claim
1. A gaming system comprising:
- a first gaming device displaying a first primary wagering game in response to receipt of a first wager from a first player;
a second gaming device displaying a second primary wagering game in response to receipt of a second wager from a second player;
a community display having a plurality of display regions thereon; and
at least one controller operative to;
(i) detect activation of a first supplemental feature by the first player;
(ii) detect activation of a second supplemental feature by the second player, the first supplemental feature and the second supplemental feature being gameplay features of at least one of the first primary wagering game and the second primary wagering game;
(iii) determine in which of the plurality of display regions to display the first and second supplemental features in accordance with at least a first rule set; and
(iv) display the first and second supplemental features on the community display.
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Abstract
A gaming system comprises a first gaming device displaying a first primary wagering game in response to receipt of a first wager from a first player and a second gaming device displaying a second primary wagering game in response to receipt of a second wager from a second player. The system further comprises a community display having a plurality of display regions thereon, and at least one controller operative to (i) detect activation of a first supplemental feature by the first player, (ii) detect activation of a second supplemental feature by the second player, (iii) determine in which of the plurality of display regions to display the first and second supplemental features in accordance with at least a first rule set, and (iv) display the first and second supplemental features on the community display.
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20 Claims
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1. A gaming system comprising:
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a first gaming device displaying a first primary wagering game in response to receipt of a first wager from a first player; a second gaming device displaying a second primary wagering game in response to receipt of a second wager from a second player; a community display having a plurality of display regions thereon; and at least one controller operative to; (i) detect activation of a first supplemental feature by the first player; (ii) detect activation of a second supplemental feature by the second player, the first supplemental feature and the second supplemental feature being gameplay features of at least one of the first primary wagering game and the second primary wagering game; (iii) determine in which of the plurality of display regions to display the first and second supplemental features in accordance with at least a first rule set; and (iv) display the first and second supplemental features on the community display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A gaming system comprising:
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at least one gaming device displaying at least one primary wagering game in response to receiving a primary wager, the at least one gaming device further offering a plurality of activatable supplemental features, the activatable supplemental features being gameplay features of the primary wagering game; at least one community display having a plurality of display regions thereon; and an operator control computer in communication with the at least one gaming device and the at least one community display, the operator control computer comprising memory storing at least a first rule set for controlling the plurality of display regions and resolving which of the plurality of activatable supplemental features is displayed in each of the plurality of display regions. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of operating a wagering game comprising:
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using a first value input device to receive a first primary wager from a first player, and in response thereto, displaying a first primary wagering game on a first gaming device; using a second value input device to receive a second primary wager from a second player, and in response thereto, displaying a second primary wagering game on a second gaming device; using the first value input device to receive a first side bet from the first player, and in response thereto, activating the first player to participate in a first supplemental feature, the first supplemental feature being gameplay feature of at least one of the first primary wagering game and the second primary wagering game; using the second value input device to receive a second side bet from the second player, and in response thereto, activating the second player to participate in the first supplemental feature; and using one or more processors to display the first supplemental feature, wherein a first portion of the first supplemental feature is displayed on a first community display and a second portion of the first supplemental feature is displayed on a second community display, wherein the first and second portions comprise a coordinated presentation. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification