Patent ID: 7326109
Filing Date: 2008-02-05
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming device operated under control of a processor, said gaming device comprising: a game controlled by the processor and configured for a plurality of plays by a player: a selection set including a plurality of player-selectable selections; a plurality of awards associated with the selections of the selection set; a display device in communication with the processor, the display device operable to display the player-selectable selections of the selection set; a first triggering event associated with the plurality of plays of the game; and a second triggering event associated with the plurality of plays of the game, wherein the processor is programmed to control the plurality of plays of the game by: (a) enabling the player to play at least one of the plurality of plays of the game; (b) after an occurrence of the first triggering event: (c) after the occurrence of the first triggering event, enabling the player to play at least another one of the plurality of plays of the game; (d) after an occurrence of the second triggering event, enabling the player to pick at least one of the reduced number of player-selectable selections of said selection set; and (e) providing to the player any awards associated with the picked selections.