Patent Document ID: 20150087392
Application ID: 14492320
Patent Flag: 0

Claim One:
1. A wagering game for a gaming device, the gaming machine comprising a non-transitory memory device and a processor, the wagering game comprising: a game executed by the processor under control of instructions stored in the non-transitory memory device and comprising a first plurality of indicia-bearing reels which are spun or appear to spin to produce an outcome in a first game matrix; a feature game executable by the processor under control of instructions stored in the non-transitory memory device, the at least one feature game initiated upon a triggering event and comprising a second plurality of indicia-bearing reels which are spun or appear to spin to produce an outcome in a second game matrix; wherein a single expanded reel replaces at least part of the first game matrix and the second game matrix and is spun or appears to spin to simultaneously produce an outcome in both the first game matrix and the second game matrix.