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Methods and systems for playing Sic Bo jackpot

  • US 9,710,995 B2
  • Filed: 04/20/2012
  • Issued: 07/18/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/24/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of operating a gaming system, the method comprising:

  • enabling at least a first player to place a bet on a play of a Sic Bo game at a gaming table,independent of any placement of any bet by a second, different player on the play of the Sic Bo game, enabling the second player to place a bet, in bet units, on a jackpot, wherein, the second player is at a betting terminal which is configured to;

    responsive to a physical item being received via an acceptor, establish a credit balance based, at least in part, on a monetary value associated with the received physical item,display, on a video display area, the play of the Sic Bo game at the gaming table, andresponsive to a cashout input being received via a cashout device, cause an initiation of any payout associated with the credit balance,determining a Sic Bo outcome of the play of the Sic Bo game, the determined Sic Bo outcome associated with a Sic Bo payout, andfor any bet placed on the jackpot by the second player, determining, by the betting terminal, a jackpot payout according to a combination of dice thrown in the play of the Sic Bo game, wherein different combinations of dice having different probabilities of being thrown in the play of the Sic Bo game are associated with different jackpot payouts.

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