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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2009
Peter R. Anderson, Glenview, IL (US);
Damon E. Gura, Chicago, IL (US);
Kyle G. Nyenhuis, Madison, WI (US);
Erhard W. Rathsack, Reno, NV (US);
Saravanan Saravanan, Palatine, IL (US);
Peter R. Anderson, Glenview, IL (US);
Damon E. Gura, Chicago, IL (US);
Kyle G. Nyenhuis, Madison, WI (US);
Erhard W. Rathsack, Reno, NV (US);
Saravanan Saravanan, Palatine, IL (US);
WMS Gaming Inc., Waukegan, IL (US);
Abstract
A method of operating a wagering game comprises activating a progressive game having a first set of configuration parameters and providing a primary wagering game having a second set of configuration parameters. The method further comprises comparing the first set of configuration parameters with the second set of configuration parameters to determine, in accordance with at least a first rule set, if the primary wagering game can be activated and paired with the progressive game. The method further displays results from the comparing step.