GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS PROVIDING PLAYER MONETARY PRIVACY

    公开(公告)号:US20200294364A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-17

    申请号:US16298377

    申请日:2019-03-11

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A gaming system configured to display a first image of a player-related monetary amount, and responsive to an occurrence of a first change monetary display condition, cause the display device to display a second image that makes the player-related monetary amount less visible on the display device for privacy for the player.

    Presentation of remotely-hosted and locally rendered content for gaming systems

    公开(公告)号:US10706660B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-07-07

    申请号:US16033842

    申请日:2018-07-12

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A gaming system including a number of host devices each coupled to one or more gaming machines, wherein content provided by the host device is output on the gaming machine. To output the content provided by the remote host, a host-controlled process that is authenticated by the gaming machine and executed in a secure memory location such that it is isolated from other processes executing on the gaming machine may be utilized. The host-controlled processes may be decoupled from the process used to execute the game of chance played on the gaming machine such that the content output by the host-controlled process does not alter the play of game of chance.

    Attract based on mobile device
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    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10546460B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-01-28

    申请号:US15144221

    申请日:2016-05-02

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A gaming system compatible with patron-controlled portable electronic devices, such as smart phones or tablet computers, is described. The gaming system is configured to detect the presence of portable electronic devices and determine their locations in a casino environment and determine whether to initiate an attract feature. Based on the determined location of the portable electronic device, nearby gaming devices, such as electronic gaming machines can be selected for use in generating an attract feature for a patron. The generated attract feature can include outputting content to one or more EGMs and/or a patron's portable electronic device. The gaming devices selected for use in an attract feature and/or the content associated with the attract feature can be affected by patron specified preferences. In one embodiment, the patron specified preferences can be entered and stored using an application executed on their portable electronic device.

    Managing virtual currencies in a gaming environment

    公开(公告)号:US10475284B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-11-12

    申请号:US15730384

    申请日:2017-10-11

    Applicant: IGT

    Abstract: A method for converting a game award earned during play of a first wager-based game into a game award in a second wager-based game includes, but is not limited to any of combination of: receiving, over a network, a request to convert a first award earned by a player in the first wager-based game into at least one award in the second wager-based game; converting, by one or more processors, the first award earned during play of the first wager-based game to at least one award associated with the second wager-based game based on award conversation data; and storing, by the one or more processors, data associated with result of the conversion of the first award into the at least award of the second wager-based game in a data storage system.

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