US2006211472A1PendingUtilityA1

Method and apparatus for facilitating a secondary wager at a slot machine

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Apr 11, 2001Filed: Jun 6, 2006Published: Sep 21, 2006

Est. expiryApr 11, 2021(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority

Inventors:Jay S. Walker Geoffrey M. Gelman Stephen C. Tulley Michael D. Downs

G07F 17/32G07F 17/3267

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Abstract

According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method is provided for receiving a wager for a secondary game at a gaming device that offers a primary game, in which the wager indicates at least one parameter corresponding to a potential outcome of the secondary game; determining an outcome of the secondary game; and providing a payout for the secondary game.

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1 . A method comprising: 
 receiving a wager for a secondary game at a gaming device offering a primary game,    in which the wager indicates at least one parameter corresponding to a potential outcome of the secondary game;    determining an outcome of the secondary game; and    providing a payout for the secondary game.    
   
   
       2 . The method of  claim 1 , in which receiving the wager comprises: 
 receiving a wager amount.    
   
   
       3 . The method of  claim 1 , further comprising: 
 determining an outcome of the primary game.    
   
   
       4 - 54 . (canceled)

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