In one embodiment, the invention relates to a gaming device having a
housing including a plurality of walls defining an enclosure. A moveable
game element in located in the display area and is moveable in at least a
first and second manner. A controller is located in the housing and is in
communication with the moveable game element. The controller determines a
game outcome, which may be a winning or losing outcome. The controller
preferably moves the moveable game element in a first manner during game
play and in a second manner after the controller determines a threshold
number of consecutive outcomes of the same type.