Patent ID: 8317597
Filing Date: 2012-11-27
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming system comprising: at least one display device; at least one input device; at least one processor; and at least memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device to: (a) receive a wager to initiate a first play of a game, said first play of the game associated with a first paytable, said first paytable having a plurality of outcomes including a plurality of losing outcomes and a plurality of different winning outcomes, each winning outcome being associated with one of a plurality of awards and having one of a plurality of probabilities of being generated in the first play of the game, said plurality of awards of said first paytable and said plurality of probabilities of said first paytable forming a first payback percentage; (b) for said first play of the game: (c) determine if the randomly generated outcome is any one of the winning outcomes of said first paytable; and (d) if the randomly generated outcome is any one of the winning outcomes of said first paytable: (i) automatically initiate a subsequent play of the game, said subsequent play of the game associated with another paytable, said paytable associated with the subsequent play of the game having a plurality of outcomes including a plurality of losing outcomes and a plurality of different winning outcomes, each winning outcome being associated with one of a plurality of awards and at least one winning outcome of said paytable being the same winning outcome as at least one winning outcome of the first paytable, said at least one same winning outcome being associated with a different award in the first paytable than in said paytable associated with the subsequent play of the game, each winning outcome of said paytable associated with the subsequent play of the game having one of a plurality of probabilities of being generated in the subsequent play of the game, said plurality of awards of said paytable and said plurality of probabilities of said paytable forming a different payback percentage; and