System and Method for Playing a Progressive Jackpot Game, and Player Input Device

A system and method for progressive jackpot gaming during a casino game. One or more play tables may be present, each play table comprising a dealer console and a plurality of player input devices. Each of the player input devices is arranged to receive a respective player input. The dealer console...

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Main Author ARAICO CAO J. C
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.2008
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
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Summary:A system and method for progressive jackpot gaming during a casino game. One or more play tables may be present, each play table comprising a dealer console and a plurality of player input devices. Each of the player input devices is arranged to receive a respective player input. The dealer console is arranged for receiving input concerning one of a plurality of phases of a progressive jackpot game, for controlling an indicator provided on each player input device to indicate to each player the current phase, and for allowing the input of a player for participating in the progressive jackpot game only in a specific subset of the game phases. The dealer console is further arranged for administrating a cashless account for each of the player input devices, and to amend the cashless account according to the received respective player inputs.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20050663308