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Wagering game with unilateral player selection for developing a group

  • US 8,403,758 B2
  • Filed: 11/12/2010
  • Issued: 03/26/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A wagering game system, comprising:

  • a service for conducting a wagering game under the control of a gaming control system; and

    a plurality of gaming terminals, each gaming terminal connected to said service,wherein the gaming control system is configured to permit a first player of the wagering game to define a group of players at respective ones of the plurality of gaming terminals that will influence at least one aspect of the first player'"'"'s wagering game, the gaming control system being further configured to permit the first player to unilaterally alter a membership of the first player'"'"'s defined group of players by removing a selected player from said group of players, andwherein the group of players does not receive any award arising from the first player'"'"'s wagering game.

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