Gaming device having a cash out menu screen and a system and method for enabling a player to retrieve money from a gaming device

A gaming device operable under the control of a processor, said gaming device comprising:

• a wagering game controlled by the processor;
• a display device controlled by the processor;
• and
• a cashout menu selectively displayed by the display device, the cashout menu enabling a player to request a payout to the player of a first amount of the player's money credited currently to the game on a ticket and a transfer of a second amount of the money to a casino account.

A networking system for a plurality of gaming devices, said system comprising:

• a plurality of gaming devices located at a gaming establishment, each gaming device operating a game upon a wager by a player;
• a server computer and a communications link linking the server computer to the plurality of gaming devices;
• a ticketing system accessible through the gaming devices;
• and
• a fund transfer account program controlled by the server computer, the program operable to receive a monetary amount upon a cashout at one of the gaming devices by the player and to enable the player at a later time to retrieve the monetary amount.

A method for operating a gaming device, said method comprising:

• (a) enabling a player to request a cash out of an amount of the player's money including a first portion of the player's money in a first form and a second portion of the player's money in a transfer to a casino account, wherein the first form is different than the casino account;
• (b) transferring the first portion of the amount to the player in the first form;
• and
• (c) during the same cash out, transferring the second portion of the amount to the casino account.