Patent ID: 8092305

Claim:
A reel device comprising: (A) a chassis; (B) an actuator attached to the chassis; (C) a reel structure rotatably attached to the chassis, the reel structure comprising: (a) a hub; (b) a frame defining the periphery of the reel structure, the periphery of the reel structure comprising media adapted to display a symbol to a game player; (D) a board attached to the chassis; and (E) a plurality of light emitting diodes positioned on the board, wherein the plurality of light emitting diodes are adapted to transmit light to at least a portion of the media, the plurality of light emitting diodes comprising: (a) at least one first light emitting diode that projects light into a first beam angle relative to the first light emitting diode; and (b) at least one second light emitting diode that projects light into a second beam angle relative to the second light emitting diode, wherein the second beam angle is different to the first beam angle.