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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2013
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde, AU;
Nicholas Luke Bennett, Manly Vale, AU;
David Villa, Roseberry, AU;
Christopher Stevens, Roseberry, AU;
Abstract
An electronic gaming console is illustrated having a console cabinetincluding a prize display, a coin entry slot, a payout trayand internally mounted game control processor circuits. A video game is provided for play on the console in which images of spinning reels spin and objects (balls) are dropped through a series of obstacles (pins) and eventually land in one or more of a set of containers. Prizes are paid according to either the state of the reels after spinning or the number of balls which are in each container at the end of the ball drop and/or the manner in which the pins are hit.