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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2022
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde, AU;
Angelo Palmisano, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Keith A. Wood, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde, AU;
Abstract
An electronic gaming machine includes a game display having a graphical user interface (GUI). A game controller is in communication with the game display. The game controller controls the GUI to present a selectable tournament button that causes the player to enter a game tournament, displays a plurality of selectable tournament game options for the game tournament, receives a tournament game selection response indicating a selected one of the options, displays the selected tournament game, displays at the GUI during the selected tournament game, an exit button that returns the display to the base game and maintains player progress in the selected tournament game, re-displays the tournament button upon returning to the base game, the re-displayed tournament button enables the player to return to the selected tournament game with the maintained player progress, and displays a prompt to card-in, and provide an enhanced return to player (RTP).