Patent ID: 11941948
Assignee: AGS LLC
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 17:
18. A method of generating and displaying a number of selectable bonus awards relative to a game presented at a gaming table, comprising the steps of:
receiving, at a gaming action controller, in relation to said game presented at said gaming table, a first input regarding at least one physical wager detected by an at least one wager input sensor located at the gaming table;
receiving, at said gaming action controller, a second input regarding a bonus triggering event;
generating, at said gaming action controller, a bonus award indicator comprising a first wheel, the first wheel comprising a plurality of segments, at least one of the plurality of segments of the first wheel displaying a first award and at least one, but not all, of the plurality of segments of the first wheel displaying an indication of a spin of a second wheel;
displaying on an at least one video display, in response to communications from said gaming action controller, a first graphical rendering of the generated bonus award indicator;
receiving, at said gaming action controller, a spin input;
displaying, in response to the received spin input at said gaming action controller, a second graphical rendering of a selection of one of the plurality of segments of the first wheel comprising a rendering of relative movement between the first wheel and a first selector;
when the displayed selected segment of the first wheel is not the indication of a spin of the second wheel, causing the at least one display device to display any first award indicated by the selected segment; and
when the displayed selected segment of the first wheel is the indication of a spin of the second wheel:
i. transforming, at said gaming action controller, the bonus award indicator to comprise said second wheel, the second wheel comprising a plurality of second segments, at least one of the plurality of second segments of the second wheel displaying a second award;
ii. displaying on the at least one video display, in response to communications from said gaming action controller, a third graphical rendering of the transformed bonus award indicator;
iii. displaying, on the at least one video display, in response to communications received from said gaming action controller, a fourth graphical rendering comprising a rendering of relative movement between the second wheel and a second selector; and
iv. causing the at least one display device to display any second award indicated by the selected second segment.