Patent ID: 8905835
Filing Date: 2014-12-09
Classification: A63F,G07F

Abstract:
1. A method including: (a) collecting game play requests from a number of player stations into a first group of game play requests at a gaming server in communication with each of the number of player stations, wherein: (b) determining if the first group of game play requests meets a predefined condition for a first quorum required to conduct a first bingo game for the first group of game play requests; (c) responsive to meeting the predefined condition for the first quorum, conducting the first bingo game at the gaming server with the first group of game play requests, the first bingo game being conducted by matching a plurality of bingo designations against the bingo card representations associated with the game play requests in the first group of game play requests and identifying a respective result for each bingo card representation associated with a respective game play request in the first group of game play requests; (d) collecting game play requests from the number of player stations into a second group of game play requests at the gaming server while conducting a portion of the first bingo game, wherein: (e) while conducting a portion of the first bingo game, determining if the second group of game play requests meets a predefined condition for a second quorum.