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Electronic gaming device offering a game of knowledge for enhanced payouts

  • US 6,331,144 B1
  • Filed: 11/15/2000
  • Issued: 12/18/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for providing a slot machine game and a game of knowledge, comprising:

  • initiating a presentation to a player of spinning reels of a slot machine game;

    receiving a response to a game of knowledge;

    displaying a combination of symbols as a result of a play of the slot machine game;

    determining the combination of symbols based on a first probability table; and

    if the response to the game of knowledge satisfies a predefined threshold, determining a combination of symbols for a next play of the slot machine game based on a second probability table.

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