Wagering game having animation for special symbols

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2011-01-25

2011-01-25

Vo, Peter DungBa (Department: 3714)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

In a chance application

C463S016000, C463S025000, C463S031000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07874909

ABSTRACT:
A method of conducting a video wagering game includes displaying a portion of a symbol array on a display. The symbol array includes an advantageous symbol that is animated before a remaining portion of the symbol array is displayed.

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