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Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013

Filed:

May. 23, 2012
Applicants:

Andrew C. Guinn, Chicago, IL (US);

Harry C. Lang, Clapham, GB;

Richard B. Robbins, Glenview, IL (US);

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

Alfred Thomas, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Inventors:

Andrew C. Guinn, Chicago, IL (US);

Harry C. Lang, Clapham, GB;

Richard B. Robbins, Glenview, IL (US);

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

Alfred Thomas, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method includes receiving a request, from a device, to play a light version of a wagering game based on communications over a network. The method includes transmitting, to the device, wagering game content associated with execution of the light version of the wager game. The method includes prompting download of a full version of the wagering game over the network from a remote server during the executing of the light version of the wagering game, wherein the full version of the wagering game has more game features than the light version of the wagering game. The method includes responsive to acceptance of the download of the full version of the wagering game to the device, downloading the full version of the wagering game and providing a reward for the downloading of the full version of the wagering game.


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