Patent ID: 7172506
Filing Date: 2007-02-06
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming device comprising: a display device; an original award having a plurality of digits displayed by the display device, said original award resulting from a gaming event played by a player and wherein the digits indicate an amount of the original award; a plurality of different award modification methods, wherein a first one of the award modification methods includes individually adding a digit to the digits of the original award, and wherein a second one of the award modification methods includes rearranging the digits of the original award; and a processor which communicates with the display device, which determines whether to modify said original award and, if the determination is made to modify said original award, (a) selects one of the plurality of different award modifications methods, (b) causes said selected award modification method to modify said digits of the original award, (c) causes the display device to display said modified digits and (d) provides a modified award to a player wherein the modified digits indicate the amount of the modified award.