A GAMING SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF GAMING

Abstract A method of gaming is disclosed which comprises the steps of providing a plurality of display positions and selecting a plurality of symbols for display at respective display 5 positions. A base pay table is defined and is usable to determine a prize applicable for a winning outcome when the winning outcome occurs, wherein a winning outcome associated with a particular prize comprises a defined win combination of x symbols. Also defined is a special pay table usable to determine a prize applicable for a winning outcome when the winning outcome occurs, wherein for a particular prize defined in 10 both the base pay table and the special pay table, a winning outcome defined in the special pay table and associated with the particular prize comprises less than x of the symbols of the defined win combination. It is determined whether a winning outcome exists and, during normal game mode, the base pay table is used to determine a particular prize applicable for a winning outcome when the winning outcome occurs. It 15 is also determined whether a trigger condition exists and if the trigger condition is determined, special game mode is implemented during which the special pay table is used to determine a particular prize applicable for a winning outcome when the winning outcome occurs. 12054514_1 (GHMaers) P80771.AU.5