Patent ID: 8342947
Filing Date: 2013-01-01
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming system comprising: a gaming device including at least one input device; at least one display device associated with said gaming device; and at least one controller configured to operate with said gaming device and said at least one display device to: (a) enable a player to place a wager on at least one play of a primary game; (b) associate one of a plurality of different virtual competitors with the player; (c) for each competitor point accumulation event which occurs in association with the at least one play of the primary game, accumulate a quantity of competitor points for the associated competitor; (d) for each eligibility point accumulation event which occurs in association with the at least one play of the primary game, accumulate a quantity of eligibility points for the associated competitor; and (e) if a competition sequence triggering event occurs: