Gaming machine with bonus feature

摘要

A gaming machine has a display and a game controller arranged to control images of symbols displayed on the display. The game controller is arranged to play a game wherein at least one random event is caused to be displayed on the display. If a predefined winning event occurs, the machine awards a prize. The game includes a bonus feature which, when triggered, results in the display of a plurality of devices, each of which animates to reveal a number, a prize awarded being a product of the numbers displayed by the devices.

主权项

1. A method of gaming for use with a gaming machine a) having a credit input mechanism configured to accept physical item associated with a monetary value for establishing a credit balance, the credit balance being increasable and decreasable based at least on wagering activity, a payout mechanism configured to cause a payout associated with the credit balance, a memory storing data indicative a plurality of numbers, a display, and a controller, and b) playing a first game and a second game, the method comprising:
establishing a credit balance including receiving the physical item via said credit input mechanism; receiving via the credit balance a first wager for said first game; determining via the controller if a second wager has been received via said credit balance prior to playing said first game in addition to said first wager to be eligible for said second game; only in response to said second wager having been received via said credit balance prior to playing said first game, playing said second game via the controller upon a random trigger independent of said first game, randomly selecting via the controller from said memory data indicative of a first and a second of said numbers in said second game, and displaying on said display the selected said first and said second of said numbers in said second game; determining via the controller a first value from multiplying said first and said second of said numbers; determining via the controller if there is relationship between said first and said second of said numbers; determining via the controller a second value in response to said first and said second of said numbers having the relationship; determining via the controller a prize of said second game based on said relationship between said first and second values; and in response to determining the prize, increasing via the game controller the credit balance, permitting awarding the prize via the payout mechanism.