Method of gaming, a gaming system and a game controller having moveable symbols at increasing display positions with different appearances

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11562624
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17144962

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The present invention relates to a gaming machine, methods of gaming and gaming systems. The gaming system comprises: a first video display; a second video display; and a game controller. The game controller is arranged to: select a plurality of symbols from a symbol set for display on the first video display and the second video display; and evaluate a symbol subset comprising one or more of the plurality of symbols to determine whether to make an award. The number of symbols of the symbol subset is higher than a number of symbols in the symbol subset evaluated by the game controller in a previous game instance.

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ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTDLANE COVE NSW 2066

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Carr, Ryan Shawn Las Vegas, US 7 95
Condron, Casey Lyle Las Vegas, US 18 162
Larsen, Kurt Las Vegas, US 31 688
Penacho, Gary Joseph Henderson, US 26 341
Pippin, Adam Las Vegas, US 10 112
Schotborgh, Charles Las Vegas, US 7 95
Tuomey, Thomas Las Vegas, US 47 461

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