Gaming machine and method for centralized gaming

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12263412
APP PUB NO 20240001218A1
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18468405

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A centralized gaming system is provided. The centralized gaming system includes a thin gaming device providing game play in a communal game and a central gaming server configured to: store a ball call for the communal game on behalf of the thin gaming device and at least one legacy gaming device; receive an outcome request message from the thin gaming device; allocate a bingo card to the game instance associated with the outcome request message from a card pool of predetermined bingo cards; evaluate the allocated bingo card based on a current state of the ball call of the communal game; determine a reward value based on the evaluation of the allocated bingo card; and transmit an outcome results message to the thin gaming device in response to the outcome request message.

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  • ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Meyer, Donovan Austin, US 9 6
O'Hara, Jeremiah Las Vegas, US 7 8
Pinder, Jennifer Spring Hill, US 6 1
Rizos, Thomas Austin, US 23 97
Urbaniak, James Fairview, US 2 0

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