Gaming device having a partial selectable symbol matrix

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8221206
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11045895

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A gaming device including a plurality of symbol generators adapted to generate a plurality of symbols at a plurality of symbol positions. In one embodiment, a player selects a first symbol position, the selected symbol position is activated and the gaming device reveals whether a terminator is associated with the selected symbol position. In this embodiment, the player continues selecting symbol positions (and the gaming device continues activating the selected symbol positions) until a terminator is revealed to be associated with a selected symbol position. After a terminator is revealed, the gaming device randomly generating a symbol at each of the activated symbol positions. The gaming device determines an outcome based on the symbols or combinations of symbols generated at the activated symbol positions and provides the player the determined outcome.

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PTT L L C150 AIRPORT EXECUTIVE PARK SUITE #2 NANUET NY 10954

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Marks, Daniel M Washington, US 58 3570
Marks, Howard M Scarsdale, US 58 5330
Singer, Anthony M Ringwood, US 78 6110

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