Multi-Station Electronic Gaming Table With Shared Display and Wheel Game
An electronic gaming table is set forth which includes a large, shared touch screen video display for plural players including players at opposite margins of the table. A controller controls the display define video real estate for each of a plurality of player user interfaces at player stations at opposite margins of the display where the user interfaces are property oriented. Players may wager using their user interface and the controller is configured to discriminate between different interfaces. A shared game may be a concentric video wheel game including concentric wheels which randomly present Poker holdings along radial pay lines. Player may wager on individual pay lines or upon all pay lines.
1 . A table for providing a shared gaming experience to a plurality of players comprising:
said table includes a support base and a table top arranged substantially horizontal;
a large, shared polygonal touch screen video display disposed at said table top defining at each of at least two opposing margins thereof video real estate for a displayed player station, each displayed player station arranged to be oriented for a player at said player station;
said touch screen video display including defined video game display real estate apart from said player stations for displaying a shared game;
said each displayed player station displaying one or more touch input buttons for a player to wager upon and interact with said shared game ; and
a game controller configured to control said video display to display outcomes for said shared game and in communication with each player station to receive said wager inputs and discriminate between wager inputs at different player stations.
2 . The table of claim 1 comprising said touch screen video display defines proximate each corner said video real estate for display each of four player stations.
3 . The table of claim 1 comprising said controller is configured to control the shared display to display at said video game real estate a concentric wheel game where each wheel displays playing cards and displayed playing cards along one or more radial positions defines outcomes for the game.
4 . The table of claim 3 comprising said controller is configured to control the shared display to display at said video game real estate a concentric wheel game include five concentric wheels.
5 . The table game of claim 4 comprising said controller is configured to control the shared display to display at said video game real estate a concentric wheel game include five concentric wheels whereby radial positions for said wheels define Poker based outcomes.
6 . A table for providing a shared gaming experience to a plurality of players comprising:
said table includes a support base and a table top arranged substantially horizontal;
a large, shared polygonal touch screen video display disposed at said table top defining at each of at least two opposing margins thereof video real estate for a displayed player station, each displayed player station arranged to be oriented for a player at said player station and spaced from the adjoining player station;
said touch screen video display including defined video game display real estate apart from said player stations for displaying a shared game;
said each displayed player station displaying one or more touch input buttons for a player to wager upon and interact with said shared game; and
a game controller configured to control said video display to display a concentric wheel game where each wheel displays playing cards and displayed playing cards along one or more radial positions defines outcomes for the game.