US 12,260,713 B2
Gaming system and method for providing awards based on a playing card determined via multiple independent random determinations
Daniel Helzer, Reno, NV (US); and Bradford Brown, Round Rock, TX (US)
Assigned to IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed by IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed on Sep. 19, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/370,260.
Application 18/370,260 is a continuation of application No. 17/405,711, filed on Aug. 18, 2021, granted, now 11,798,378.
Application 17/405,711 is a continuation of application No. 16/715,973, filed on Dec. 16, 2019, granted, now 11,127,262, issued on Sep. 21, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0005749 A1, Jan. 4, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3293 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3213 (2013.01); G07F 17/3244 (2013.01); G07F 17/3267 (2013.01); G07F 17/3239 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of operating a gaming system, the method comprising:
responsive to an occurrence of a triggering event:
determining, by a processor, a playing card by:
determining a playing card rank, and
independent of the determination of the playing card rank, determining a playing card suit, and
displaying, by a display device, the determined playing card.