Electronic gaming machine and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9805551
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14822831

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The present invention provides an electronic gaming machine comprising a display for displaying game symbols for playing a game of chance on a plurality of reels. An electronic game controller assigns a number of special symbols to one or more reel strips associated with the reels, the number of special symbols being variable and dependent on a first bet value selected by a player. The appearance of at least two special symbols causes the electronic game controller to activate a bonus game of chance comprising the award of at least one the bonus prize in response to a predetermined outcome of the bonus game of chance. A gaming method is also provided.

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AINSWORTH GAME TECHNOLOGY LIMITED10 HOLKER STREET NEWINGTON NSW 2127

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Meyer, Jason Abbotsford, AU 225 2172
Paotrakul, Pairatch Panania, AU 5 131

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