Patent ID: 7824258

Claim:
A method of operating a gaming system, said method comprising: determining, with a random number generator, first data indicative of a first outcome at a gaming device; determining, with the random number generator, second data indicative of a second outcome at the gaming device; determining third data based on the first data, the second data and at least one statistic selected from the group consisting of: a number of consecutive winning outcomes, a number of consecutive losing outcomes, a number of consecutive outcomes in which a strategy failed, an outcome number of the first outcome in a sequence of outcomes, and an outcome number of the second outcome in the sequence of outcomes; and providing an indication of at least one of the first, second, and third data to a player in a format where the player need not be at the gaming device to ascertain the first and second outcomes and the player may determine a benefit due the player based on the third data.