Gaming device and methods of allowing a player to play a gaming device having selectable awards

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9911280
SERIAL NO

15610154

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A gaming machine for providing a slot game to a player is described herein. The gaming machine includes a display device and a controller for displaying a game to a player. The controller is configured to randomly determine an outcome of the game and display the outcome on the display device, determine a first award as a function of the outcome, and determine a second award as a function of the first award. The first award includes a first number of free games and a first award multiplier. The second award includes a second number of free games and a second award multiplier. The controller allows the player to select one of the first award and the second award and responsively provides the selected one of the first award and the second award to the player.

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  • KONAMI GAMING, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beria, Majgan Las Vegas, US 7 44

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