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FACILITATING A PAYOUT AT A GAMING DEVICE USING AUDIOVISUAL CONTENT

  • US 20080305856A1
  • Filed: 08/22/2007
  • Published: 12/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/11/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • providing continuous audiovisual content on a first display of a gaming device, wherein the continuous audiovisual content comprises audiovisual content repurposed from its original purpose for use on a gaming device;

    receiving, from a player, a game initiation request;

    identifying a screen shot of the continuous audiovisual content substantially concurrently with the game initiation request;

    displaying on a second display at least one spinning reel after the game initiation request;

    determining an outcome for the game initiation request;

    identifying a characteristic of imagery in the screen shot;

    selecting an image to display on the reel based on the characteristic and the outcome;

    providing the image on the reel for viewing by the player; and

    informing the player of a payout for the game initiation request based on the outcome.

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