Gaming device having perceived skill

A method of operating a gaming device having a game operable upon a wager by a player, said method comprising:

• (a) initiating a bonus round upon a triggering event in the game;
• (b) determining a number of successful outcomes to be individually provided to the player in the bonus round, said number being at least two;
• (c) providing a number of attempts at an event involving player skill to the player, which includes enabling the player to initiate each attempt at the event by activating a player interface, wherein for each bonus round said number of attempts is determined by how many attempts are needed for said number of successful outcomes to be produced, wherein each attempt by the player results in one of the successful outcomes if said attempt is determined to be one of the successful outcomes and wherein the number of attempts can be greater than then number of successful outcomes;
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• (d) providing a plurality of awards greater than the number of successful outcomes, a plurality of said awards being different, wherein one of said awards is individually provided to the player for each successful outcome.

A method of operating a gaming device having a game operable upon a wager by a player, said method comprising:

• (a) initiating a bonus round triggered in the game
• (b) determining a number of successful outcomes to be provided to the player, said number being at least two;
• (c) providing the player a number of attempts at producing the successful outcomes, wherein for each bonus round said number of attempts determined by how many attempts are needed to produce said number of successful outcomes, each attempt including the player activating a player interface to cause an action to occur in an event at least partially involving player skill;
• (d) displaying said events including whether said attempts produce said successful outcomes;
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• (e) providing a plurality of awards greater than the number of successful outcomes, a plurality of said awards being different, wherein one of said awards is individually provided to the player for each successful outcome.

A method of operating a gaming device having a game operable upon a wager by a player, said method comprising:

• (a) initiating a bonus round triggered in the game
• (b) determining a number of successful outcomes to be provided to the player, said number being at least two;
• (c) providing the player a number of attempts at producing the successful outcomes, wherein for each bonus round said number of attempts determined by how many attempts are needed to produce said number of successful outcomes, each attempt including the player aiming using a player interface to cause an action to occur in an event;
• (d) displaying said events including whether said attempts produce said successful outcomes;
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• (e) providing a plurality of awards greater than the number of successful outcomes, a plurality of said awards being different, wherein one of said awards is individually provided to the player for each successful outcome.

A method of operating a gaming device having a game operable upon a wager by a player, said method comprising:

• (a) initiating a bonus round triggered in the game
• (b) determining a number of successful outcomes to be provided to the player, said number being at least two;
• (c) providing the player a number of attempts at producing the successful outcomes, wherein for each bonus round said number of attempts determined by how many attempts are needed to produce said number of successful outcomes, each attempt including the player timing an activation of a player interface to cause an action to occur in an event;
• (d) displaying said events including whether said attempts produce said successful outcomes;
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• (e) providing a plurality of awards greater than the number of successful outcomes, a plurality of said awards being different, wherein one of said awards is individually provided to the player for each successful outcome.