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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2005
Applicants:

Shridhar P. Joshi, Naperville, IL (US);

Peter W. Flemming, Oak Park, IL (US);

Benjamin T. Gomez, Chicago, IL (US);

Richard T. Schwartz, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Shridhar P. Joshi, Naperville, IL (US);

Peter W. Flemming, Oak Park, IL (US);

Benjamin T. Gomez, Chicago, IL (US);

Richard T. Schwartz, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:

WMS Gaming Inc., Waukegan, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A gaming terminal and method of playing a wagering game. The terminal including a wagering game having a plurality of symbols that indicate a randomly selected outcome of the wagering game. The wagering game provides the player with an option to accept an invitation immediately redeemable for playing the wagering game or an invitation to a wagering game opportunity redeemable at a subsequent gaming session.


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