GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD COMPRISING MONETARY AND NON-MONETARY PRIZES

• Main Authors: CREPALDI, Joseph Ronald, BRUCE, Daryl Leigh, WYER, Andrew, HERRING, Peter James, BRIDGES, Daryl
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 28.10.2019
• Subjects: AMUSEMENTS; CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; CHECKING-DEVICES; COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS; GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; HUMAN NECESSITIES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; PHYSICS; SPORTS; VIDEO GAMES

Embodiments generally relate to a gaming machine for awarding monetary and nonª monetary rewards. The gaming machine comprises a display; a memory; at least one input mechanism configured to receive user input from a player; and a game controller. The game controller is configured to access and execute instructions stored in the memory to present at least one instance of at least one game of chance on the display; generate a randomised game outcome for the at least one instance of the at least one game of chance; access at least one non-monetary pay table; determine a first winning event for the at least one instance of the game of chance; access at least one monetary pay table; determine a second winning event for the at least one instance of the game of chance; based on the first winning event of the game of chance and the at least one nonª monetary pay table, determine whether the player should be awarded a non-monetary reward; and based on the second winning event of the game of chance and the at least one monetary pay table, determine whether the player should be awarded a monetary reward.