US 5,344,144 · Granted 1994-09-06
Progressive jackpot gaming system with enhanced accumulator
An accumulator for a multiple jackpot gaming system wherein the accumulator has the facility for date stamping jackpot-wins, recording the identification of devices and changes being made by such devices to its data and/or programming, allocating coins-in to one or more jackpot groups and/or to one or more increment rates assigned to a particular jackpot group, operate its jackpot stack so as to clear stack positions immediately upon clearing a jackpot, and control jackpot handling from its main programming loop.
Patent details
- Publication number
- US 5,344,144
- Filing date
- 1990-09-27
- Grant date
- 1994-09-06
- Assignee
- Mikohn, Inc.
- Inventor(s)
- CANON; JOSEPH W.
- CPC class
- G07F17/32
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