18086392. GEOGRAPHICAL DRAW-STYLE WAGERING WITH MOVABLE SELECTIONS simplified abstract (IGT)

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GEOGRAPHICAL DRAW-STYLE WAGERING WITH MOVABLE SELECTIONS

Organization Name

IGT

Inventor(s)

Patrick Danielson of Las Vegas NV (US)

Dwayne Nelson of Las Vegas NV (US)

GEOGRAPHICAL DRAW-STYLE WAGERING WITH MOVABLE SELECTIONS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18086392 titled 'GEOGRAPHICAL DRAW-STYLE WAGERING WITH MOVABLE SELECTIONS

The gaming device described in the patent application includes a display device, an input device, a processor circuit, and memory with instructions for playing a draw-style wagering game.

  • The processor circuit receives a player's wager and selected movable object for the game via the input device.
  • The display device shows a geographical image with a location and characteristics of a drawn set.
  • It determines if the characteristics match the selected object, marking hits with an indicator on the image.

Potential Applications: - Online gambling platforms - Interactive gaming experiences - Educational geography games

Problems Solved: - Enhancing player engagement in draw-style wagering games - Providing a visually stimulating gaming experience - Combining luck-based gameplay with geographical elements

Benefits: - Increased player excitement and immersion - Unique gameplay mechanics - Educational value for players interested in geography

Commercial Applications: "Interactive Draw-Style Wagering Game Device for Online Casinos and Gaming Platforms"

Prior Art: Research existing draw-style wagering games and interactive gaming devices for similar features and functionalities.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in interactive gaming technology, draw-style wagering games, and geographical gaming elements.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the gaming device determine hits in the draw-style wagering game? 2. What are the potential implications of integrating geographical elements into gaming experiences?


Original Abstract Submitted

A gaming device includes a display device, an input device, a processor circuit, and a memory including instructions that, when executed by the processor circuit, cause the processor circuit to: receive, via the input device, an indication of a wager for a draw-style wagering game by a player using a gaming device, receive, via the input device, an indication of a selected movable object on a geographical image for the draw-style wagering game using the gaming device, cause the display device of the gaming device to display the geographical image including a geographical location, cause the display device to display characteristics of a drawn set of characteristics, determine whether the characteristic corresponds to the selected movable object, for each characteristic that corresponds to the selected movable object, determine that the characteristics are a hit, and display a hit indicator on the geographical image.