EP 1007171 A4 20010516 - JACKPOT SYSTEM
Title (en)
JACKPOT SYSTEM
Title (de)
JACKPOT SYSTEM
Title (fr)
SYSTEME DE JACKPOT
Publication
Application
Priority
- AU 9700706 W 19971022
- AU PO324896 A 19961025
- AU PO698697 A 19970523
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9818532A1] A method of controlling the operation of a plurality of interconnected poker machines (20a, 20b ... 20n) in a controlling system in which a jackpot prize (26) is awarded when a monetary accumulation related to the total monetary value played through the poker machines in a given period of time reaches a jackpot value, the method including providing players of the pocker machines with machine readable means of personal identification (21a, 21b ... 21n), recording the identity of players when operating a poker machine and identifying as the jackpot winning player (25) that player identified by the player identification means used to operate the poker machine which when thus operated caused the monetary accumulation to equal or exceed the jackpot value.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3234 (2013.01); G07F 17/3239 (2013.01); G07F 17/3276 (2013.01); G07F 17/3293 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- No further relevant documents disclosed
- See references of WO 9818532A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT DE ES FR GB GR IE IT MC PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9818532 A1 19980507; EP 1007171 A1 20000614; EP 1007171 A4 20010516
DOCDB simple family (application)
AU 9700706 W 19971022; EP 97944638 A 19971022