Customized video poker

Abstract

Customized templates for the video screen display 20 are provided to allow players to design their own personal video poker machines. A series of display screens can be accessed by the player to select the desired template from which the player will begin to create his customized screen display.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 shows a representative video poker gaming machine than may be customized in accordance with the present invention.

Claims

1. A customizable video screen display for a gaming machine which is capable of displaying a casino game such as video poker comprising: a) a selection button on the gaming machine so that a player may select from a menu of custom features;b) the menu of custom features including: 1) a plurality of selectable background images;2) a plurality of selectable background colors;3) a plurality of card back designs;4) a plurality of card face designs; and5) a plurality of sound files that will activate at certain stages of play of the casino game.

2. The customizable video screen display of claim 1 further including a USB slot on the gaming machine so that the player may upload to the gaming machine from a flash drive a player's personalized files whereby the video screen display can be customized.

3. A customizable touch screen video screen display for a gaming machine which is capable of displaying a casino game such as video poker comprising: a) a selection location on the touch screen video screen display on the gaming machine so that a player may select from a menu of custom features;b) the menu of custom features including: 1) a plurality of selectable background images;2) a plurality of selectable background colors;3) a plurality of card back designs;4) a plurality of card face designs; and5) a plurality of sound files that will activate at certain stages of play of the casino game.

4. The customizable video screen display of claim 3 further including a USB slot on the gaming machine so that the player may upload to the gaming machine from a flash drive a player's personalized files whereby the video screen display can be customized.