Gaming machine with interactive scorecard
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
- a controller for controlling operation of the machine;
a primary display on which a game to be played is displayed;
a secondary display on which a scorecard, indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed, the game and the scorecard being controlled by the controller; and
a dynamic scorecard with a combination of symbols indicated by the scorecard as constituting a prizewinning combination of symbols, said symbols randomly changing from game to game without player intervention, andwherein the dynamic scorecard is configured to indicate a plurality of prizes corresponding to a respective combination of symbols and wherein the prize corresponding to a plurality of combinations of symbols is changed by shuffling the correspondence between prizes and respective combinations of symbols from game to game.
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Abstract
A gaming machine (10) includes a controller for controlling operation of the machine (10), a primary display (16) is provided on which a game to be played is displayed. A secondary display (18) is also provided on which a scorecard (22), indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed. The game and the scorecard (22) are controlled by the controller and the scorecard (22) is a dynamic scorecard (22) with the relationship between combinations of symbols constituting a winning game and the prizes awarded by the scorecard (22) for that particular game changing from game to game.
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
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a controller for controlling operation of the machine; a primary display on which a game to be played is displayed; a secondary display on which a scorecard, indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed, the game and the scorecard being controlled by the controller; and a dynamic scorecard with a combination of symbols indicated by the scorecard as constituting a prizewinning combination of symbols, said symbols randomly changing from game to game without player intervention, and wherein the dynamic scorecard is configured to indicate a plurality of prizes corresponding to a respective combination of symbols and wherein the prize corresponding to a plurality of combinations of symbols is changed by shuffling the correspondence between prizes and respective combinations of symbols from game to game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A gaming machine comprising:
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a controller for controlling operation of the machine; a primary display on which a game to be played is displayed; a secondary display on which a scorecard, indicating prizes to be paid upon a winning game being achieved, is displayed, the game and the scorecard being controlled by the controller; and a dynamic scorecard with a combination of symbols indicated by the scorecard as constituting a prizewinning combination of symbols, said symbols randomly changing from game to game without player intervention, and wherein the dynamic scorecard is configured to indicate a plurality of prizes corresponding to a respective combination of symbols and wherein the prize corresponding to a plurality of combinations of symbols is changed by shuffling the correspondence between prizes and respective combinations of symbols from game to game. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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