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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2024
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde, AU;
Ryan Paul Hawkins, Henderson, NV (US);
Yanis Tsombanidis, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Stephanie Johns, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Robert Honeycutt, Henderson, NV (US);
Aristocrat Technologies, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to gaming machines, systems and methods of gaming. There are a number of different ways available for determining an award by current gaming machines and systems. In this embodiment, a game controller is arranged to determine an award depending on the number of columns spanned by a cluster of symbols and the number of symbol positions in the cluster.
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