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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2008
Jerald C. Seelig, Absecon, NJ (US);
Lawrence M. Henshaw, Hammonton, NJ (US);
Jerald C. Seelig, Absecon, NJ (US);
Lawrence M. Henshaw, Hammonton, NJ (US);
Atlantic City Coin & Slot Service Company, Inc., Pleasantville, NJ (US);
Abstract
A gaming system having a centralized controller coupled to an array of game apparatus; a display device, including a plurality of prize object displays, for displaying a bonus event prize for at least one game apparatus in the array; and provision for holding prize objects in an individually controlled manner, is disclosed. In another embodiment, a gaming system including a plurality of game apparatus, each game apparatus having a plurality of prize objects where at least one prize object is a dynamic prize object, the latter being distinguishable from other prize objects; and a central controller in communication with the plurality of game apparatus, the central controller being configured to assign a prize value to a selected prize object if the selected prize object is a dynamic prize object and cause the prize value to be displayed to a player on the associated game apparatus, is disclosed.