A gaming device having a bonus game with an adjacent selection feature. In one
embodiment of the present invention, the gaming device provides a plurality of
adjacent player selectable selections. An award is associated with each player
selectable selection. The award associated with each selectable selection is not
initially displayed or revealed to the player. The player selectable selections
are arranged or grouped into a plurality of associated or related selection sets.
In one embodiment, each selection set has a different number of player selectable
selections. In one embodiment, the related plurality of selection sets are arranged
adjacent to each other to enable each player selectable selection in one set to
be adjacent to at least one player selectable selection from another selection
set. The player's pick in each selection set limits the available selections in
the subsequent selection sets.
