WO2004027584A3 - Cross-enterprise gaming server - Google Patents

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WO2004027584A3
WO2004027584A3 PCT/US2003/030170 US0330170W WO2004027584A3 WO 2004027584 A3 WO2004027584 A3 WO 2004027584A3 US 0330170 W US0330170 W US 0330170W WO 2004027584 A3 WO2004027584 A3 WO 2004027584A3
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progressive jackpot
wager
progressive
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Mark C Nicely
Theodore Yuchiang Cheng
Kevin Flood
Tom Graumann
Michael Montagna
Ajit Kumar Sinha
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Wagerworks Inc
Mark C Nicely
Theodore Yuchiang Cheng
Kevin Flood
Tom Graumann
Michael Montagna
Ajit Kumar Sinha
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Priority to AU2003272681A priority patent/AU2003272681A1/en
Publication of WO2004027584A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004027584A2/en
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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
    • 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
    • G07F17/3258—Cumulative reward schemes, e.g. jackpots

Abstract

Methods arid apparatus for providing a progressive. A method for providing a progressive jackpot includes receiving progressive payout information of a game system that includes a progressive jackpot. The information specifies a wager amount needed to be eligible to win the progressive jackpot, odds of winning the progressive jackpot, and an amount of a wager that is contributed to the progressive jackpot. The method includes changing one of the wager amount needed to be eligible to win the progressive jackpot, the odds of winning the progressive jackpot, and the amount of a wager that is contributed to the progressive jackpot so that the product of the wager amount needed to be eligible to win the progressive jackpot, the odds of winning the progressive jackpot, and the amount of a wager that is contributed to the progressive jackpot is equal to a number.
PCT/US2003/030170 2002-09-23 2003-09-23 Cross-enterprise gaming server WO2004027584A2 (en)

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