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Gaming device having a player selection game

  • US 20050059461A1
  • Filed: 09/29/2004
  • Published: 03/17/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gaming device operable under control of a processor, said gaming device comprising:

  • a game controlled by the processor;

    a plurality of elements in said game;

    a plurality of different element groups in said game, wherein each of said element groups includes at least one of said elements and at least one of said element groups includes a plurality of said elements;

    a plurality of selections in said game, wherein each of said selections is associated with one of said different element groups and at least one of said selections is associated with a plurality of said different element groups;

    at least one designated pattern of elements, said designated pattern of elements including at least two of said elements; and

    a display device adapted to display said game;

    wherein said processor is operable with said display device to control a play of said game by;

    (a) causing one of said selections to be picked;

    (b) flagging each of said elements in said element group associated with said picked selection;

    (c) determining if all of the elements in one of said designated patterns of elements has been flagged;

    (d) repeating (a) to (c) if all of the elements in one of said designated patterns of elements has not been flagged; and

    (e) if all of the elements in one of said designated patterns of elements has been flagged, providing a player an award, wherein said award is based, at least in part, on said designated pattern of flagged elements.

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