Multiplayer gaming incentive

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8118667
APP PUB NO 20100016069A1
SERIAL NO

12473531

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A system and method is provided for incentivizing players to visit a gambling location. In one aspect, a qualified person is invited to play in a multiplayer game which has a stated jackpot award. In one embodiment, the qualified person may be required to accept the invitation at a gambling location. According to one embodiment, a player may be required to maintain their qualified status through play of games at the gambling location. According to another embodiment, the multiplayer game is capable of accommodating an almost unlimited number of players. In one example, the multiplayer game is a bingo game with a large number of participants.

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SCIENTIFIC GAMES LLC1500 BLUEGRASS LAKES PARKWAY ALPHARETTA GA 30004

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Herrmann, Mark E Wellesley, US 92 7843

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