Patent ID: 8858318

Claim:
A gaming system comprising: at least one display device; at least one input device; at least one processor; and at least one memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device to: (a) display an arrangement of a plurality of selectable values, (b) receive a selection from a player of one of the plurality of selectable values, (c) for each of a designated number of at least one other value which has not been selected, distribute a portion of said selected value and cause said selected value to be unselectable, wherein each distribution occurs distinct from any determination of any awards to provide, (d) repeat (b) and (c) a designated number of times, said designated number of times being at least one, (e) thereafter, randomly pick a designated number of the values which have not been selected, said designated number of randomly picked values being at least one, (f) determine an award based on said designated number of randomly picked values, and (g) provide the determined award.