Gaming system and method for providing a progressive award multiple times before resetting the displayed value of the provided progressive award

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9799167
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15066952

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A gaming system which maintains a progressive award that is associated with a plurality of different progressive award trigger values or progressive award hit values. In such embodiments, the displayed value of the progressive award does not reset to a reset value or reset amount until the displayed value of that progressive award has incremented to each of the plurality of progressive award hit values associated with that progressive award. In these embodiments, the gaming system provides a plurality of displayed incremented values of a progressive award a plurality of times before the displayed value of that progressive award is reset to the reset value.

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Boese, Eric S Duluth, US 13 301
Decasa,, Jr Rogelio S Reno, US 10 106
Hughes, William K Reno, US 15 179
Pawloski, Jason P Atlanta, US 12 154
Urmston, Jeffrey D Reno, US 6 104

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