Patent ID: 6685561
Filing Date: 2004-02-03
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
A method of conducting a wagering game on a gaming machine, the method comprising:receiving a wager; displaying a plurality of groups of objects and a plurality of selectable elements separate from the groups of objects, the selectable elements initially concealing respective indicia indicative of the objects, at least some of the selectable elements concealing indicia that can be indicative of any object within any of the plurality of groups; after the displaying step, receiving a direct selection from a player of a single one of the selectable elements with concealed indicia; after the receiving step, revealing the indicia of only the single selected element, and automatically identifying any of the objects associated with the single selected element; repeating the receiving, revealing, and identifying steps until all of the objects in one of the groups have been identified; and awarding an award associated with the one of the groups whose objects have all been identified.