Patent ID: 11935360
Assignee: ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 8:
9. A method comprising:
retrieving a first number of standard markers from a collection of standard markers, stored in at least one non-transitory machine readable medium, using a random number generator;
retrieving a second number of bonus markers from a collection of bonus markers, stored in the at least one non-transitory machine readable medium, using the random number generator;
when the second number of bonus markers is at least a threshold number of bonus markers:
graphically rendering a start of a bonus phase in a graphical user interface on a display device;
retrieving additional markers selected from at least one of the collection of standard markers and the collection of bonus markers, stored in the at least one non-transitory machine readable medium, using the random number generator; and

querying a paytable, stored in the at least one non-transitory machine readable medium, to determine a winning condition according to a number of matches between:
selection of a third number of symbols on an electronic game board; and
the first number of standard markers and any additional standard markers selected during the bonus phase.