Wagering gaming device providing physical stimulation responses to various components of the gaming device

A wagering gaming device comprising:

• a cabinet;
• a display monitor supported by the cabinet;
• a touch screen panel supported by the cabinet;
• a touch screen controller connected to the touch screen panel;
• at least one component stimulator connected to the touch screen panel;
• and
• a processor operable to control the display monitor and receive at least one signal from the touch screen controller and upon receipt of said signal, cause the component stimulator to physically stimulate the touch screen panel.

A method for operating a wagering gaming device, said method comprising the steps of:

• (a) displaying a game on a display device;
• (b) enabling the actuation of an actuation member input device;
• and
• (c) upon actuation of the actuation member, sending a signal from the processor to a component stimulator to cause the component stimulator to physically stimulate the actuation member of the actuation member of the input device.

A method for operating a wagering gaming device, said method comprising the steps of:

• (a) displaying an image on a touch screen panel of a display device;
• (b) enabling the player to actuate the touch screen panel;
• (c) sending a signal from the processor to a component stimulator upon actuation of the touch screen;
• and
• (d) upon receipt of said signal physically actuating the touch screen panel.

A method for operating a wagering gaming device, said method comprising the steps of:

• (a) displaying an image on a display device;
• (b) enabling the player to actuate an actuation member of an input device;
• and
• (c) upon said actuation causing a component stimulator to move the actuation member of the input device.