US 12,230,108 B2
Gaming system and method with bingo or keno game determined based on a sporting event
Dwayne R. Nelson, Las Vegas, NV (US); and Jeffrey Knox, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Assigned to IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed by IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed on Aug. 1, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/816,523.
Application 17/816,523 is a continuation of application No. 16/424,896, filed on May 29, 2019, granted, now 11,450,182.
Prior Publication US 2022/0383693 A1, Dec. 1, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/329 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3223 (2013.01); G07F 17/3288 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
9. A gaming system comprising:
a processor; and
a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
cause a communication, via a network, with a central server to transmit a video stream of a sporting event from the central server to the gaming system and cause a display, by a display device of the gaming system, of the video stream of the sporting event;
after a placement of a first wager on an in-game event of the sporting event by a player and after a placement of a second wager on a play of a game by the player, cause a display, by the display device, of the play of the game along with the display of the video stream of the sporting event, the game comprising a plurality of spots, wherein the spots are arranged into a plurality of different groups of actions that can all be performed in the sporting event, wherein each of the actions that can occur in the sporting event is a variation of one of the groups of actions,
when and after the first wager on the in-game event of the sporting event is a successful wager, cause a display, by the display device, based on a plurality of outcomes of the sporting event, of any selected spots corresponding to the in-game event of the sporting event.