Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited

Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.

William George Cormack

Chi We Chim

Peter Mitchell

Russel James Gartner

Craig William Allardice

Leonard Bruce Woods

A gaming machine comprises a display and a game controller arranged to control images of symbols displayed on the display. The game controller is arranged to play a game wherein at least one random event is caused to be displayed on the display and, if a predefined winning event occurs, a prize is awarded. A plurality of sub-games constitute the game displayed on the display. As an initial display, fewer than a full set of images of each of the sub-games are displayed to show a partial outcome of the game, the fewer than the full set of images being representative of a determination of an expected value for each of the sub-games.

Multiple game gaming machine

There is disclosed a gaming machine having a plurality of jackpot prizes associated with it, a player's eligibility to win one of the plurality of jackpot prizes being dependent upon an amount wagered. In a one aspect there is provided a gaming machine having a game control means arranged to play a game, a bet selecting arrangement for selecting one of a number of predetermined amounts to wager on the outcome of the game, each of said predetermined amounts to wager having at least one dedicated jackpot prize associated with it, a first display means configured to display the outcome of said game, wherein in the event that a predetermined winning event occurs said game includes the award of at least one dedicated jackpot prize associated with a respective selected predetermined amount wagered on the game.

Gaming machine

A gaming system () implementing a base game and a feature game. A game controller () controls play of the game. The gaming system has at least one display () and a player interface (). The feature game comprises at least one series of game events, in which a plurality of symbols from at least one predetermined symbol set that includes at least first and second symbols, are randomly selected and displayed on the at least one display (). The feature game is a challenge feature and during play of the feature game, the game controller () maintains in computer memory () counters for said at least first and second symbols, varies the value of said counters on the occurrence of the at least first and second symbols and causes the at least one display to show a value of the counters. The values of the counters are evaluated against predetermined competitive criteria to determine the outcome of the series of game events.

Gaming machine with challenge feature

A gaming machinehas a displayand a game controller arranged to control images of symbols displayed on the displayThe game controller is arranged to play a game wherein at least one random event is caused to be displayed on the displayand, if a predefined winning event occurs, the machineawards a prize. The game controller monitors and stores data relating to a number of free games awarded to a player during a playing session. The gaming machineincludes a selector for operation by the player so that the player can choose when, during the playing session, any free game is to be played.

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William George Cormack