Method for playing a gambling device

Abstract

A method for playing a gaming device where greater bets contribute more symbols to a symbol pool used as possible replacements. With the feature active, players may substitute these replacements for naturally occurring symbols to build better combinations yielding greater awards or other benefits. In the preferred embodiment player skill is involved making this invention suitable for the maximum number of gaming markets.

1 . A method of providing game play to a player, the method of providing game play comprising: 
 a) offering to such player a chance game;    b) said chance game having a means for several betting options;    c) said betting options affecting the symbols available comprised in a symbol replacement pool;    d) allowing said player to play the chance game.