A gaming system and method configured to change the odds of a player obtaining a winning game outcome or a designated game outcome for a play of a game without changing the paytable of the game

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#$%^&*AU2008221609B220130801.pdf#####ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A gaming system and method that enables the odds of obtaining a winning outcome or a designated outcome for a play of a game to change without modifying the paytable of the game. The gaming system makes a first determination using a first processor based on a paytable of a game. The gaming system makes a second determination using a second processor, where the second determination may be based, at least in part, on the wager amount. The gaming system displays a single game outcome to the player and either provides the player with the highest award resulting from the determinations or any awards resulting from the determinations.FIG. 1B 1Ob 18 52 20 22 38 5 4o 26 5030---3 36 3FIG. 2A 12 24 12 PAYMENT DEVICE 14 PROCESSOR INPUT L MEMORY POESR--DEVICES 3 DEVICE DISPLAY DEVICE __16,18,40 SOUND CARD 48 SPEAKERS 50 -- ---- --- -- -------VIDEO 46 CONTROLLER TOUCH SCREEN CONTROLLER TOUCH SCREEN 42Enable a player to place a wager to play a game 200 FIG. 6 216 202 Has Enable the player to play the No the player placed game with two random the wager? determinations for a designated 204 game outcome, wherein one of the determinations generates Yes a first game outcome based on Determine if the wager is in a first the first paytable and wager range or a second wager range ge athe nations outcome not based on 206 the first paytable Is the wager in the first No Determine a first game outcome 218 Yes Is the 220 2086 first garne Enable the player to outcome a designat Yes play the game game outcome? ~No 210 Determine a first outcome 222 Determine a second based on a first game outcome paytable which includes the designated game outcome 224 Is the22 212 Display the first game outcome a designated outcome game outcome? 214 Provide the player any Yes awards associated with the 226 displayed first game outcome Display the designated 1 game outcome to the player 228 Provide the player any award associated with the displayed designated game outcome