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Gaming device having a symbol accumulation game with a physical prize

  • US 20050043082A1
  • Filed: 08/20/2003
  • Published: 02/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/20/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gaming device comprising:

  • a plurality of reels;

    a plurality of symbols on the reels, said symbols including at least one prize symbol and at least one re-trigger symbol;

    an initial designated number of spins of the reels, said designated number being greater than one;

    a designated number of the prize symbols necessary to be accumulated to win a physical prize, wherein the designated number of prize symbols is greater than the number of prize symbols which can possibly be accumulated in the initial designated number of spins of the reels; and

    a processor operable to control the reels, activate the reels for the initial designated number of spins, re-trigger at least one spin of the reels if the re-trigger symbol occurs on the reels, accumulate any prize symbols which occur on the reels in each spin of the reels, and award the physical prize to the player if the accumulated number of prize symbols reaches the designated number of prize symbols.

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