US 11,688,240 B2
Gaming method and a gaming system
Chi We Chim, Castle Hill (AU)
Assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde (AU)
Filed by Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde (AU)
Filed on Nov. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/534,152.
Application 17/534,152 is a continuation of application No. 16/866,216, filed on May 4, 2020, granted, now 11,195,376.
Application 16/866,216 is a continuation of application No. 16/195,466, filed on Nov. 19, 2018, granted, now 10,657,769, issued on May 19, 2020.
Application 16/195,466 is a continuation of application No. 15/257,151, filed on Sep. 6, 2016, granted, now 10,147,271, issued on Dec. 4, 2018.
Application 15/257,151 is a continuation of application No. 13/434,201, filed on Mar. 29, 2012, granted, now 9,437,082, issued on Sep. 6, 2016.
Application 13/434,201 is a continuation of application No. 12/468,518, filed on May 19, 2009, abandoned.
Claims priority of application No. 2008902585 (AU), filed on May 23, 2008.
Prior Publication US 2022/0084364 A1, Mar. 17, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07F 17/00 (2006.01); G07F 19/00 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3258 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3209 (2013.01); G07F 17/3211 (2013.01); G07F 17/3225 (2013.01); G07F 17/3246 (2013.01); G07F 17/3251 (2013.01); G07F 17/3293 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic gaming device comprising:
a player interface comprising a display device; and
at least one processor configured to execute instructions stored in at least one memory, which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to:
in response to an input from the player at the player interface, cause display,. by a display controller, of a first plurality of card symbols at a first set of display positions of the display device, the first plurality of card symbols including a plurality of hole cards dealt to the player and at least one community card from a set of community cards;
cause display, by the display controller, of a second plurality of card symbols at a second set of display positions of the display device, the second plurality of card symbols forming a jackpot hand associated with the player;
increase, by an outcome evaluator module and based at least in part upon jackpot data stored in the at least one memory, a value associated with an output by a first amount in response to each of a number of hole cards that match at least one card symbol in the jackpot hand;
increase, by the outcome evaluator module and based least in part upon the jackpot data stored in the at least one memory, the value associated with the output by a second amount in response to each of a number of community cards that match at least one card symbol in the jackpot hand, wherein the first amount is greater than the second amount;
adjust display, by the display controller, of a credit balance displayed on the display device and associated with the player by the value associated with the output; and
update, by the outcome evaluator module, the jackpot data stored in the at least one memory based at least in part upon the value associated with the output.