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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2014
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Jason W. Chan, Chicago, IL (US);
Benjamin T. Gomez, Chicago, IL (US);
Daniel P. Louie, Chicago, IL (US);
Pamela S. Smith, Chicago, IL (US);
Jamie W. Vann, Chicago, IL (US);
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
A gaming system includes at least one memory device that stores instructions that cause a processor to operate with a display device an input device to display a wagering game having a basic game and a bonus game having a first end-game outcome, trigger a first instance of the bonus game during play of the basic game, provide a first number of award opportunities during play of the first instance of the bonus game, complete the first instance of the bonus game in response to the first end-game outcome, store any remaining award opportunities in the at least one memory device in response to the first end-game outcome being achieved with at least one award opportunity remaining, trigger a second instance of the bonus game during play of the basic game, and provide any stored remaining award opportunities during play of the second instance of the bonus game.