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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2003
Arthur S. Robb, Hackensack, NJ (US);
Arthur S. Robb, Hackensack, NJ (US);
Scientific Games International, Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, the invention is directed to a method of conducting an instant win game in combination with a base wagering game. The method may include receiving a base wagering game entry and a base wagering game wager from a player, and receiving an instant win game wager from the player. The method may further include storing a game theme indicator, storing a plurality of instant win game outcome display themes, and determining an outcome of the instant win game for the player. Still further, the method may include displaying the outcome of the instant win game to the player, wherein the outcome may be displayed with one of the plurality of instant win game outcome display themes, and with the one of the plurality of instant win game outcome display themes corresponding to the stored game theme indicator. In addition, the method may include awarding the player an instant win game prize corresponding to the outcome of the instant win game.