Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-17
2007-04-17
Olszewski, Robert P. (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S022000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10256618
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a gaming device which includes an award indicator which includes rotating objects. At least one award value and preferably other symbols are displayed on the faces of the objects. The gaming device provides players with certain award values displayed by the objects after the objects have stopped rotating. This type of gaming device provides players with increased entertainment and enjoyment when playing gaming devices.
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