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Gaming system with surround sound

  • US 7,367,886 B2
  • Filed: 01/16/2003
  • Issued: 05/06/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of operating a gaming terminal, comprising:

  • conducting a wagering game via a gaming terminal;

    producing multi-channel audio using audio circuitry associated with the wagering game; and

    emitting multi-channel audio associated with the wagering game in surround sound relative to a player in front of the gaming terminal such that the player perceives action and associated sound of the wagering game as occurring around the player, the surround sound audio being emitted using a speaker arrangement having at least one cabinet speaker that is mounted to a cabinet housing of the gaming terminal and at least one chair speaker that is mounted to a chair on which the player sits for conducting the wagering game, a first channel of the multi-channel audio associated with the wagering game being transmitted through the at least one cabinet speaker and a second channel of the multi-channel audio associated with the wagering game being transmitted through the at least one chair speaker.

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