Gaming system and method which enables multiple players to simultaneously play multiple individual games or group games on a central display

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8403740
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13353605

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The present disclosure provides a gaming system including a central controller, a central display which includes a plurality of display segments and a plurality player stations. The display segments are configured to each separately display one of a plurality of games, to co-act to display a plurality of games, or to co-act to display one game. Each player station is configured to enable a player to play one or more of the games displayed by the display segments. The gaming system enables a plurality of players to play a group game on the central display, a plurality of players to simultaneously play multiple group games on the central display, and a plurality of players to each simultaneously play multiple individual games on the central display.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baerlocher, Anthony J Reno, US 666 76632
Kovacs, James K Reno, US 10 921
Oberberger, Michael M Reno, US 79 6868
Wolf, Bryan D Reno, US 167 9864

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