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AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINE OF THE ROULETTE TYPE

  • US 3,819,186 A
  • Filed: 06/07/1972
  • Issued: 06/25/1974
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/15/1971
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An electronic automatic gaming machine of the roulette type comprising a game board in which a winning number of a number field made up of a plurality of differing numbers can be illuminated by a simulated rotating ball with the odd numbers having one coloration and the even numbers another coloration, said board including numbers corresponding to the numbers of the number field and subdivided into high and low number groups and color fields for player selection of a number, color field or a high or low number group, a number cup unit including a number of illuminatable lamps making up said number field and means for successively illuminating said lamps in response to the normally occurring output of a frequency controlled oscillator so as to simulate the rotating ball, setting means operable by a player for selecting a stake to be bet on a single number, a color, or high and low numbers, or combinations thereof, a counting unit arranged to receive disk payments made by the player depending on his selected bets, a stake computer circuit coupled to said setting means and said counting unit and being arranged to deliver to said number cup unit a paid-up signal when the disk payments paid by the player match the stake selected, said signal causing the frequency controlled oscillator to reduce its oscillator frequency to zero whereby the number field corresponding to the winning number remains illuminated.

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