US Patent Issued to PRIMERO GAMES on July 21 for "Facilitating hand count-based progressives in electronic gaming environments" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,753, issued on July 21, was assigned to PRIMERO GAMES LLC (Norcross, Ga.).

"Facilitating hand count-based progressives in electronic gaming environments" was invented by Michael Mayo Macke (Norcross, Ga.), Gregory S. Gronau (Norcross, Ga.), Jeremy M. Meister-Gronau (Norcross, Ga.) and Mark C. Nizdil (Norcross, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for providing progressive awards can include a computing device in communication with a memory. The computing device can generate outcomes for a wagering game using a bet amount. The outcome can include one or more indicia. The computing device can update a progressive valu...