Patent ID: 9129472
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming device, comprising: a controller; a video display operatively coupled to the controller to display a depiction of: a first plurality of indicia-bearing spinning reels organized as a first set of reels; a second plurality of indicia-bearing spinning reels organized as a second set of reels; a first shared base game award-multiplier reel bearing indicia and positioned adjacent to at least one of the first and second set of reels; wherein the controller initiates spinning of the first set of reels, the second set of reels, and the first shared base game award multiplier reel to display a subset of their indicia; wherein the first set of reels, the second set of reels and the first shared base game award-multiplier reel form a contiguous set of reels having a common axis of rotation; and wherein the displayed indicia of the shared base game award-multiplier reel signify at least one of: