Patent ID: 9390589
Filing Date: 2016-07-12
CPC Classification: G07F

Claim Text:
1. An electronic method of playing a game on a gaming machine having a credit input mechanism configured to receive a physical item associated with a monetary value for establishing a credit balance, the credit balance being increasable and decreasable based at least on wagering activity, a display having a plurality of display positions, an input for receiving player selections, a memory storing data indicative of a sequence of a plurality of first awards including a current first award, a plurality of second awards displayable as a plurality of objects, and an award condition, and a game controller, the electronic method comprising: establishing a credit balance via said credit input mechanism by receiving the physical item; in accord with having established the credit balance via the credit input mechanism, displaying on the display via said game controller (1) the sequence of the plurality of first awards including the current first award (2) the plurality of second awards displayable as a plurality of objects and (3) a designated object; receiving via said player input one or more selections of the plurality of objects displayed on the display until the award condition is met; modifying via the game controller the display of the sequence of the plurality of first awards to sequentially advance the sequence by at least one position on the display to thereby change the current first award when the one or more selections are received; and awarding the current first award when one of the objects selected matches the designated object to meet the award condition.