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1. A method of operating a gaming system, the method comprising:
receiving, by an acceptor, a physical item associated with a monetary value; establishing, by at least one processor, a credit balance for a player based at least in part on the monetary value; displaying, by at least one display device, a keno board having a first predetermined number of keno board spots each associated with one of a set of a plurality of different symbols; receiving, by an input device, a player selection of a second predetermined number of the plurality of different symbols of the set to form a player set of symbols; receiving an actuation of a wager button and placing, by the at least one processor, a wager in response to the received actuation of the wager button, the credit balance being decreasable by the wager; randomly selecting, by the at least one processor, a first plurality of the plurality of different symbols of the set to form a gaming system set of symbols, wherein at least one of the plurality of different symbols of the set can be selected more than once; and determining, by the at least one processor, a player award in part based on: (1) a quantity of symbols in the player set of symbols that match one of the symbols in the gaming system set of symbols; and (2) a quantity of the symbols in the gaming system set of symbols that are duplicates, the credit balance being increasable based on any determined player award; and receiving an actuation of a cashout button and initiating, by the at least one processor, a payout associated with the credit balance in response to the received actuation of the cashout button. |
