Win level adaptive audio in a wagering game machine

Abstract

A computerized wagering game system includes a gaming module comprising a processor and gaming code which is operable when executed on the processor to conduct a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered, and an audio module operable to change a played audio signal based on win level in a wagering game event. The wagering game event comprises a bonus event or a reel spin in some embodiments, and the audio signal change comprises playing a different audio file or a different portion of an audio file, varying the volume of played audio, or changing audio tracks played to produce an audio signal in various further embodiments.

1 . A computerized wagering game system, comprising: 
 a gaming module comprising a processor and gaming code which is operable when executed on the processor to present a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered; and    an audio module operable to play an audio signal, and further operable to change the audio signal based on win level in a wagering game event    
   
   
       2 . The computerized wagering game system of  claim 1 , wherein the wagering game event comprises a bonus round.  
   
   
       3 . The computerized wagering game system of  claim 1 , wherein the wagering game event comprises a single wheel spin, and win level comprises a number of winning symbols.  
   
   
       4 . The computerized wagering game system of  claim 1 , wherein the audio signal change comprises playing a different audio file.  
   
   
       5 . The computerized wagering game system of  claim 1 , wherein the audio signal change comprises a change in audio volume.  
   
   
       6 . The computerized wagering game system of  claim 1 , wherein the audio signal change comprises a change in audio tracks combined to produce the audio signal.  
   
   
       7 . The computerized wagering game system of  claim 1 , wherein the audio signal change comprises playing a different portion of an audio file.  
   
   
       8 . A method of operating a computerized wagering game system, comprising: 
 presenting a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered;    playing an audio signal; and    varying the audio signal based on win level in a wagering game event    
   
   
       9 . The method of operating a computerized wagering game system of  claim 8 , wherein the wagering game event comprises a bonus round.  
   
   
       10 . The method of operating a computerized wagering game system of  claim 8 , wherein the wagering game event comprises a single wheel spin, and win level comprises a number of winning symbols.  
   
   
       11 . The method of operating a computerized wagering game system of  claim 8 , wherein varying the audio signal comprises playing a different audio file.  
   
   
       12 . The method of operating a computerized wagering game system of  claim 8 , wherein varying the audio signal comprises changing the audio volume.  
   
   
       13 . The method of operating a computerized wagering game system of  claim 8 , wherein varying the audio signal comprises changing audio tracks combined to produce the audio signal.  
   
   
       14 . The method of operating a computerized wagering game system of  claim 8 , wherein varying the audio signal comprises playing a different portion of an audio file.  
   
   
       15 . A machine-readable medium with instructions stored thereon, the instructions when executed operable to cause a computerized wagering game system to: 
 present a wagering game on which monetary value can be wagered;    play an audio signal; and    vary the audio signal based on win level in a wagering game event    
   
   
       16 . The machine-readable medium of  claim 15 , wherein the wagering game event comprises a bonus round.  
   
   
       17 . The machine-readable medium of  claim 15 , wherein the wagering game event comprises a single wheel spin, and win level comprises a number of winning symbols.  
   
   
       18 . The machine-readable medium of  claim 15 , wherein varying the audio signal comprises playing a different audio file or a different portion of an audio file.  
   
   
       19 . The method machine-readable medium of  claim 15 , wherein varying the audio signal comprises changing the audio volume.  
   
   
       20 . The machine-readable medium of  claim 15 , wherein varying the audio signal comprises changing audio tracks combined to produce the audio signal.