GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD PROVIDING A GAME HAVING A PLAYER-ADJUSTABLE VOLATILITY

摘要

Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a gaming system and method providing a game providing an award if a shape of a symbol displayed at a symbol display area corresponds to a shape of that symbol display area. Other embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a gaming system and method providing a game having a player-adjustable volatility. In certain embodiments, the game is the above-described game, while in other embodiments, the game is a different game. Generally, in certain such embodiments, the gaming system enables a player to tailor the overall volatility of a play of the game to the player's preference by selecting a desired combination of symbol display areas to employ for a play of the game.

主权项

1. A gaming system comprising:
at least one input device; at least one display device; at least one processor; and at least one memory device storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one input device and the at least one display device to: (a) display a plurality of symbol display areas, each of the symbol display areas being associated with one of a plurality of different individual volatilities; (b) receive a selection of one or more of the displayed symbol display areas from a player; and (c) provide a play of the game employing the selected symbol display areas and having an overall volatility based on the individual volatilities associated with the employed symbol display areas.