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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2007
Jerald C. Seelig, Galloway, NJ (US);
Lawrence M. Henshaw, Hammonton, NJ (US);
Jerald C. Seelig, Galloway, NJ (US);
Lawrence M. Henshaw, Hammonton, NJ (US);
Atlantic City Coin & Slot Service Company, Inc., Pleasantville, NJ (US);
Abstract
A gaming system having a container configured to hold a plurality of display objects, an agitator for moving the plurality of display objects, at least one prize object holder configured to hold a plurality of prize objects in an individually controlled manner, a plurality of prize object displays located inside of the container and configured to receive at least one prize object from the prize object holder, a plurality of game apparatus associated with the prize object displays, and a controller configured to select a prize object and cause the selected prize object to be displayed in at least one prize object display, is disclosed. In one embodiment, the prize object displays include a tubular exhibition container. In another embodiment, the display object container of the gaming device is configured to provide a jumbled ball display. In addition, a method for operating a multi-apparatus gaming system by providing the prize object displays inside of the display object container of the aforementioned gaming system is disclosed.