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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
May. 14, 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
In at least one embodiment, the present invention is directed to a gaming apparatus. The gaming apparatus may include a housing defining a display area on which at least one indicium representing at least one prize is displayed. The gaming device also may include a plurality of display characters. At least one of the display characters is configured to move and indicate at least one indicium. The gaming apparatus further includes a controller in communication with at least one of the plurality of display characters and configured to direct the movement of the display character. The controller is also configured to generate a random number and generate a game outcome based on the random number. The controller is configured to move at least one display character to indicate at least one indicium that corresponds to the game outcome.