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1. A gaming system primarily dedicated to playing a casino wagering game including a game outcome from a plurality of game outcomes, the plurality of game outcomes including at least one ascending-feature outcome, the gaming system comprising:
a gaming cabinet; an electronic input device mounted to the gaming cabinet, the electronic input device configured to receive a physical input from a player to initiate the casino wagering game and transform the input into an electronic data signal; one or more electronic display devices mounted to the gaming cabinet; a random element generator configured to generate one or more random elements; one or more controllers configured to:
receive a physical input indicative of a wager initiating the wagering game;determine a game outcome of the plurality of game outcomes based, at least in part, on the one or more random elements and direct the electronic display device to display at least a portion of the game outcome as an array of game symbols;in direct response to the game outcome being one of the at least one ascending-feature outcome, select a first set of game symbols from the array according to first criteria and modify the array by changing the selected first set into symbols having a higher value than the first set;in direct response to the modified array resulting in at least one winning combination of symbols being displayed and prior to randomly selecting another game outcome, award a player any awards associated with the at least one winning combination; andin direct response to the modified array not resulting in a winning combination and prior to generating another one or more random elements, select a second set of displayed game symbols from the modified array according to second criteria and further modify the modified array by changing the selected second set into symbols having a higher value than the second set. |