METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRONIC GAMING

摘要

An electronic gaming machine and a computer implemented method of administering game play, include displaying an electronic reel simulation including a multiple reel array for a wagering game on a display. A user input is accepted indicating a selected play option from a plurality of play options, wherein all play options of the plurality of play options enable all displayed positions of the multiple reel array to be considered in winning outcomes. A game outcome is determined and presented on the game display, the game outcome including game symbols for the displayed positions of the multiple reel array. Winning combinations of the game symbols are determined, where each winning combination includes three or more matching game symbols appearing in the displayed positions on each of three or more adjacent reels and at least one of the three or more matching game symbols is not used in another winning combination.

主权项

1. A computer implemented method of operating a gaming system, the gaming system including one or more controllers and a gaming machine, the gaming machine for playing at least one casino wagering game, the gaming machine including an electronic display device and one or more electronic input devices, the method comprising:
detecting, via at least one of the one or more electronic input devices, a physical item associated with a monetary value that establishes a credit balance; initiating operation of the casino wagering game in response to an input indicative of a wager covered by the credit balance, wherein operation of the casino wagering game includes:
providing a first set of standard symbols;providing a second set of special standard game symbols; andproviding a third set of enhanced value symbols, at least one corresponding with the special standard game symbols;wherein:
the special standard game symbols function in a first mode in combination with the standard symbols such that combinations of three or more standard symbols and combinations of three or more special standard game symbols generate equal payouts to the credit balance for a same wager amount; andthe enhanced value symbols function in a second mode in combination with at least one of the standard symbols and the special standard game symbols such that three or more enhanced value symbols generate higher payouts to the credit balance for the same wager amount than the first mode; and receiving, via at least one of the one or more electronic input devices, a cashout input that initiates a payout from the credit balance.