Gaming device having advance game information analyzer
First Claim
1. A method of operating a gaming device, the method comprising:
- initiating a game on the gaming device;
determining a first portion of the game outcome and a second portion of the game outcome, which together comprise the outcome of the game;
analyzing the first and second portions;
displaying the first portion of the game outcome to the player;
revealing a game tip to the player based off of the analysis of the first and second portions of the game outcome, including displaying a first game tip following a first game play strategy and displaying a second game tip following a second game play strategy, the first game play strategy emphasizing a more volatile style of game play than the second game play strategy;
allowing player interaction with the gaming device after the first portion of the game outcome is displayed; and
displaying an outcome of the gaming event based on at least two of the first portion of the game outcome, the second portion of the game outcome, and the player interaction.
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Abstract
This concept is directed to methods of operating a gaming device to analyze game information that is part of a gaming event having a player interaction in advance of the player interaction to make a determination about the game play. These methods may be used for a variety of gaming devices such as slot machines, video keno devices, video poker machines, electronic table games, internet gaming terminals, etc. In each type of gaming device, these operation methods evaluate future game information during game play to determine one of multiple manners by which the game play will continue. These continuation manners may include changing the speed of game play, determining display characteristics of the game and outcome, providing tips or information to the player about the future game information, automatically initiating a subsequent game, or otherwise altering an aspect of the game play parameters in response to the evaluated game information.
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4 Claims
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1. A method of operating a gaming device, the method comprising:
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initiating a game on the gaming device; determining a first portion of the game outcome and a second portion of the game outcome, which together comprise the outcome of the game; analyzing the first and second portions; displaying the first portion of the game outcome to the player; revealing a game tip to the player based off of the analysis of the first and second portions of the game outcome, including displaying a first game tip following a first game play strategy and displaying a second game tip following a second game play strategy, the first game play strategy emphasizing a more volatile style of game play than the second game play strategy; allowing player interaction with the gaming device after the first portion of the game outcome is displayed; and displaying an outcome of the gaming event based on at least two of the first portion of the game outcome, the second portion of the game outcome, and the player interaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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