| US 7,470,184 B2 | ||
| Gaming device having an offer and acceptance game with a termination limit wherein the offer is picked by a player | ||
| Anthony J. Baerlocher, Reno, Nev. (US); and Bayard S. Webb, Sparks, Nev. (US) | ||
| Assigned to IGT, Reno, Nev. (US) | ||
| Filed on Oct. 20, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/256,417. | ||
| Application 11/256417 is a continuation of application No. 10/971980, filed on Oct. 21, 2004, granted, now 6,960,132. | ||
| Application 10/971980 is a continuation of application No. 10/678656, filed on Oct. 03, 2003, granted, now 6,808,452. | ||
| Application 10/678656 is a continuation of application No. 09/822711, filed on Mar. 30, 2001, granted, now 6,648,754. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0040724 A1, Feb. 23, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. A63F 9/24 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 463—16 [463/17] | 36 Claims |

| 1. A gaming device operable under control of a processor, said gaming device comprising:
a display device in communication with the processor;
an input device in communication with the processor;
a game displayable by the display device;
a plurality of steps in the game;
a plurality of awards in the game, wherein said plurality of awards are each associated with a different accumulated number
of said steps; and
a plurality of selections in the game, wherein each of said plurality of selections is associated with a number of the plurality
of steps, wherein at least two of said selections are each associated with a different number of the plurality of steps;
wherein the processor is configured with the display device and the input device to control a play of the game by:
(a) displaying the plurality of selections;
(b) receiving at least an input of at least two selected selections by a player playing the game;
(c) accumulating the number of steps associated with the selected selections; and
(d) providing to the player the award based on the accumulated number of steps.
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