Patent ID: 6905405
Filing Date: 2005-06-14
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming device for playing a game, comprising: a gaming apparatus configured for randomly generating an arrangement comprising a plurality of symbols selected from a preselected plurality of different symbols and associating a plurality of pay lines, each pay line comprising a plurality of designated symbol positions, with the randomly generated arrangement to determine a game outcome for each pay line; and a display device configured for displaying the randomly generated arrangement of symbols in a display comprising a plurality of mutually spaced apart symbol carriers translationally moving as a group about a central axis substantially transverse to the plane of the display, and each perceptibly and individually rotatable about a separate axis substantially transverse to a plane of the display between an initial stationary position and a final stationary position, each symbol carrier bearing a plurality of symbols, the gaming apparatus configured to control perceived rotation of each of the symbol carriers to place, in the final stationary position, at least one symbol of each symbol carrier at a designated symbol position of at least one pay line of the plurality of pay lines.