Patent ID: 8616963

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) for each of a total quantity of plays of a game: (i) enable a player to place a wager, (ii) randomly generate one of a plurality of different outcomes, (iii) display the randomly generated outcome, (iv) determine an award associated with the randomly generated outcome, and (v) display the determined award, (b) for each of a designated quantity of at least two consecutive plays of the game, store the determined awards associated with the randomly generated outcomes of said designated quantity of the at least two consecutive plays of the game, wherein said designated quantity of the at least two consecutive plays of the game is less than the total quantity of plays of the game and said designated quantity of the at least two consecutive plays of the game is determined prior to each wager being placed on each play of the game of said designated quantity of the at least two consecutive plays of the game, (c) display the stored awards, and (d) upon an occurrence of a triggering event: (i) determine a replay award based on a sum of the stored awards, and (ii) provide the determined replay award.