Patent ID: 9105162
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. An electronic gaming device comprising: a display device configured to display a plurality of display areas, one or more paylines formed on at least a portion of the plurality of display areas; a credit device configured to accept an item associated with a monetary value; a memory, the memory including a plurality of scrape away structures; a user input device configured to enable a player to select a wager amount and initiate a game play where the wager amount is subtracted from a credit balance, the credit balance being funded at least in part via the credit device; and a processor configured to generate one or more areas, each area covering one or more symbols, the processor configured to display via the display device a scrape away feature; wherein the processor is further configured to remove the one or more areas to reveal one or more covered symbols based on a selected tool and a selected area, where a selected tool size is at least partially based on the wager amount, and wherein the credit balance is increased by any determined award amounts associated with the one or more revealed symbols.