Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Patent
1997-03-21
2000-10-31
Martin-Wallace, Valencia
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
463 41, 463 47, 273143R, A63F 922
Patent
active
061394319
ABSTRACT:
A gaming machine that provides free long distance telephone calls, or audio entertainment, as a reward for the continued playing of the gaming machine. The player may continue the free long distance phone call, or continue receiving the audio entertainment, as long his play meets a predetermined level of usage criteria.
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Jorasch James A.
Sparico Thomas M.
Walker Jay S.
Alderucci Dean
Buckley Patrick J.
Martin-Wallace Valencia
Sager Mark A.
Vogel Peter J.
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