Patent ID: 8435106
Filing Date: 2013-05-07
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. A method of conducting a wagering game on a gaming machine, the method comprising: receiving, in response to an input via at least one of one or more input devices, a wager for playing a basic game on the gaming machine; in response to an occurrence of a bonus condition, initiating, via at least one of one or more processors, a bonus game; displaying, via at least one of one or more display devices, the bonus game with a plurality of player-selectable elements, each of the player-selectable elements revealing an associated hidden symbol upon selection; terminating, via at least one of the one or more processors, the bonus game after at least one element has been selected by a player from the plurality of player-selectable element; returning, via at least one of the one or more processors, to the basic game after terminating the bonus game; in response to a subsequent occurrence of the bonus condition, resuming, via at least one of the one or more processors, the bonus game; and displaying, via at least one of the one or more display devices, the resumed bonus game with the at least one selected element being presented in a selected state with the associated hidden symbol revealed.