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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2016
Igt, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Daryn G. Kiely, Las Vegas, NV (US);
William R. Brosnan, Reno, NV (US);
Richard Glasser, Henderson, NV (US);
Adrian R. Marcu, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Erik B. Petersen, Reno, NV (US);
William C. Little, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Jeffery S. Shepherd, Reno, NV (US);
Bryan D. Wolf, Reno, NV (US);
Steven G. LeMay, Reno, NV (US);
IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
A gaming system including a plurality of gaming machines is provided. The gaming machines may be configured to provide bonus games with persistent. The gaming machines may be configured to allow a player to enroll in bonus game with persistence and generate a record locator, such as printed ticket that allows a record of a state in the bonus game with persistence to be accessed at a later time. A server coupled to the plurality of gaming machines may maintain records of various states in the bonus game with persistence. When a valid record locator is presented at a gaming machine, these records may be checked out and updated via game play at the gaming machine.