A gaming device having a plurality of start values. The player selects one of the start values, as part of a game sequence. During the game sequence, the gaming device increments the start value to an apparent award. The gaming device in one embodiment enables the player to keep the apparent award or...http://www.google.co.uk/patents/US7722463?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7722463 - Gaming device having apparent and final awards