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Patent No.:

US 7942731 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 04, 2005
Applicants:

Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);

James A. Jorasch, New York, NY (US);

Peter Kim, New York, NY (US);

Geoffrey M. Gelman, Boston, MA (US);

Peter J. Vogel, Hartland, WI (US);

Michael D. Downs, Stamford, CT (US);

Inventors:

Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);

James A. Jorasch, New York, NY (US);

Peter Kim, New York, NY (US);

Geoffrey M. Gelman, Boston, MA (US);

Peter J. Vogel, Hartland, WI (US);

Michael D. Downs, Stamford, CT (US);

Assignee:

IGT, Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 1/00 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In some embodiments, methods and apparatus allow for a plurality of options to be displayed to a player for playing at least one round of a game in accordance with at least one advantage and/or disadvantage. The player may accept an option. For example, a player may accept an option to play at least one future round of play in accordance with a rule that is different from a rule used in a current round of play.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Walker, Jay. (2011). Method and apparatus for facilitating game play with a mortgaging option (U.S. Patent No. 7942731). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7942731

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