Multiple spin slot machine

A method of playing a game of chance on a slot machine, the slot machine having a plurality of slot reels which present a random outcome each time the slot reels spin and come to rest, the method comprising:

• (a) receiving a wager from a player to play the game;
• and
• (b) before the slot reels begin to spin, the slot machine determining the number of spins that are to be initiated by the player without requiring receipt of an additional wager, based on the amount of the wager received from the player, wherein the number of spins may be greater than one depending upon the amount of the received wager.

A method of playing a game of chance on a slot machine, the slot machine having a plurality of slot reels which present a random outcome each time the slot reels spin and come to rest, the method comprising:

• (a) receiving a wager from a player to play the game;
• and
• (b) before the slot reels begin to spin, the slot machine determining a number of extra spins of the slot reel that can be initiated by the player without requiring receipt of an additional wager, based on the amount of the wager received from the player, wherein the number of spins may be greater than one depending upon the amount of the received wager.

A slot machine for playing a game of chance on a slot machine, the slot machine having a plurality of slot reels which present a random outcome each time the slot reels spin and come to rest, the slot machine comprising:

• (a) means for receiving one or more wager units from a player to play the game;
• and
• (b) means for determining, before the slot reels begin to spin, the number of spins that are to be initiated by the player without requiring receipt of an additional wager unit, based on the number of the wager units received from the player, wherein the number of spins may be greater than one depending upon the number of received wager units.

A slot machine for playing a game of chance, the slot machine having a plurality of slot reels which present a random outcome each time the slot reels spin and come to rest, the method comprising:

• (a) means for receiving a wager from a player to play the game;
• and
• (b) means for determining, before the slot reels begin to spin, the number of spins that are to be initiated by the player without requiring receipt of an additional wager, based on the amount of the wager received from the player, wherein the number of spins may be greater than one depending upon the amount of the received wager.

A slot machine for playing a game of chance, the slot machine having a plurality of slot reels which present a random outcome each time the slot reels spin and come to rest, the slot machine dispensing a payout if the presented random outcome matches one of a plurality of winning outcomes as determined by the slot machine, the slot machine comprising:

• (a) means for receiving one or more wager units from a player to play the game, the sum of the received wager units being less than or equal to a maximum wager limit;
• and
• (b) means for dispensing a payout if the random outcome matches one of the winning outcomes, wherein the size of the payout is larger if the sum of the received wager units is equal to the maximum limit and the random outcome matches a specific one of the winning outcomes.

A slot machine for playing a game of chance, the slot machine having a plurality of slot reels which present a random outcome each time the slot reels spin and come to rest, the method comprising:

• (a) means for receiving a wager from a player to play the game;
• and
• (b) means for determining, before the slot reels begin to spin, a number of extra spins of the slot reel that can be initiated by the player without requiring receipt of an additional wager, based on the amount of the wager received from the player, wherein the number of spins may be greater than one depending upon the amount of the received wager.