Gaming device and method for providing a free spin game with payline multipliers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8740691
APP PUB NO 20130225258A1
SERIAL NO

13855344

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A gaming device provides a free spins game wherein a plurality of modifiers are each associated with one of a plurality of paylines. During the free spins game, each modifier modifies awards won on the particular payline with which it is associated. In one embodiment, the payline multipliers increase in each of the free spins depending on whether a given payline scores a win or not in the free spin.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Caputo, Scott A Santa Clara, US 127 3738
Griffin, Ryan M Reno, US 5 169
Nicely, Mark C Daly City, US 228 7458

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