US 6,089,978 Β· Granted 2000-07-18

Method of playing game and gaming games with an additional payout indicator

Gaming devices comprising a standard gaming unit, e.g., three reels, and a discernible additional payout indicator, e.g., a rotatable wheel. A preferred bonus payout indicator is clearly visible by the player and is actuatable when the reels of the slot machine stop on certain predetermined indicia. A preferred embodiment further comprises a payout multiplier which displays a plurality of values by which a payout may be multiplied.

Patent details

Publication number
US 6,089,978
Filing date
1998-09-22
Grant date
2000-07-18
Assignee
Anchor Gaming
Inventor(s)
ADAMS; WILLIAM R.
CPC class
G07F17/32

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