Patent ID: 7309285

Claim:
A gaming device comprising: a game operable upon a wager by a player; a cabinet; a housing connected to the cabinet, said housing including a substantially horizontal first axis which extends from the rear of the housing to the front of the housing; at least one symbol indicator mounted in the housing and operable to move about the first axis; a plurality of symbol displays each independently rotatably mounted in said housing, each of said symbol displays including at least one symbol and extending substantially along and rotatable about a different separate second axis, wherein each second axis extends from and intersects the first axis, wherein at least one second axis intersects at least one other different separate second axis, and wherein upon the occurrence of a triggering event in the game, each of the symbol displays independently rotates and displays one of the symbols and the at least one symbol indicator indicates at least one of the displayed symbols on the symbol displays; and an award adapted to be provided to the player, wherein the award is based on at least one of the indicated symbols on the symbol displays after the symbol displays stop rotating.