GB0320928D0 - Gaming device having a varied wild symbol in a bonus game - Google Patents

Gaming device having a varied wild symbol in a bonus game

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GB0320928D0
GB0320928D0 GBGB0320928.5A GB0320928A GB0320928D0 GB 0320928 D0 GB0320928 D0 GB 0320928D0 GB 0320928 A GB0320928 A GB 0320928A GB 0320928 D0 GB0320928 D0 GB 0320928D0
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gaming device
bonus game
wild symbol
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varied wild
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/34—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements depending on the stopping of moving members in a mechanical slot machine, e.g. "fruit" machines

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GB0320928A 2002-09-12 2003-09-08 Gaming device having a varied wild symbol Withdrawn GB2393018A (en)

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