Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – With communication link
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-19
2011-07-19
Ahmed, Masud (Department: 3717)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
With communication link
Reexamination Certificate
active
07980954
ABSTRACT:
A gaming system for playing a wagering game and a community event includes a first gaming machine and a second gaming machine. The first gaming machine determines a randomly selected community-event outcome for the community event, and sends information related to the outcome to at least one other gaming machine of the plurality of gaming machines. The second gaming machine receives the information from the first gaming machine and plays the community event.
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Englman Allon G
Gagner Mark B.
Pacey Larry J.
Ahmed Masud
Nixon & Peabody LLP
WMS Gaming Inc.
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