Multi-gate selection feature for a bonus game and hybrid credit/bet multiplier configuration

A system comprising:

• one or more processors;
• memory;
• and
• control logic, implemented using the one or more processors and memory, configured to control a user interface of an electronic gaming machine (“EGM”), the operations comprising:
• as part of a base game or game feature in which a jackpot bonus game feature is available:
• presenting a user a first set of options for a number of different bet levels;
• simultaneously presenting the user a second set of options for a number of different multipliers, each different multiplier resulting in a different multiplied value of bet credits,
• wherein, upon selection by the user of one of the first set of option, one or more of the different multipliers presented as part of the second set of options are modified.

A method for controlling an electronic gaming machine (“EGM”), comprising:

• determining an outcome for a base game;
• and
• based on the outcome, initiating one of multiple game control pathways that lead to award of a jackpot bonus feature,
• wherein one of the multiple game control pathways includes two or more bonus feature gates, and wherein selections from the two or more bonus feature gates cause the bonus feature to be modified to provide different rates for awarding a jackpot feature.