Central determination gaming system where the same seed is used to generate the outcomes for a primary game and a secondary game

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7329183
APP PUB NO 20040166923A1
SERIAL NO

10371958

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A central determination gaming system wherein the same random number or game play seed is used to generate a primary or base game outcome and a secondary or bonus game outcome. The present invention includes a central computing system in communication with a plurality of gaming devices. The central computing system maintains one or more predetermined pools or sets of random number or game play seeds. In one embodiment, each game play seed is deterministic of a primary wagering game outcome and a secondary game outcome. That is, each gaming device is operable to utilize a game play seed to determine both the primary wagering game outcome and the secondary game outcome.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bansemer, Mark W Reno, NV 24 2744
Michaelson, Richard E Reno, NV 46 3561

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