Patent ID: 8210928

Claim:
A non-transitory computer readable medium encoded with instructions for directing a processor to: determine whether to present an offer to a player of a gaming device to switch the gaming device from a first mode comprising a first payout table for at least one play of a wagering game to a second mode comprising a second, different payout table for said at least one play of the wagering game, wherein the first payout table includes (a) a plurality of different winning outcomes, (b) a plurality of different awards associated with the different winning outcomes, (c) a first average payout for all of the winning outcomes, and (d) a plurality of different losing outcomes, and wherein the second payout table (a) does not include any winning outcomes that do not pay jackpots, (b) and includes at least one winning outcome that pays a jackpot; and if the determination is made to present the offer: (i) present the offer to the player; and (ii) after presenting the offer, receive an election from the player to switch the gaming device from using the first payout table to using the second payout table for said at least one play of the wagering game.