Patent ID: 7354342

Claim:
A gaming device comprising: a game operable upon a wager; an award distributor including a plurality of sections, each of said sections defined by one of a plurality of first coordinates and one of a plurality of second coordinates; a plurality of groups of said sections including a symbol group and a plurality of modifier groups, wherein the first coordinate and the second coordinate of at least one section of a designated one of the groups is different from the first coordinate and second coordinate of at least one of the other sections in said designated group; a plurality of symbols associated with the sections in the symbol group; a plurality of modifiers associated with the sections in the modifier groups; at least one section indicator associated with the award distributor; and a processor operable to determine one of the first coordinates, independently determine one of the second coordinates, cause the section indicator to indicate the section in the modifier group associated with the determined first and second coordinates, cause the section indicator to indicate one of the sections in the symbol group and provide an activation award to a player based on the symbol and the modifier associated with the indicated sections.