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Virtual players card

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  • US 10,102,714 B2
  • Filed: 02/03/2017
  • Issued: 10/16/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/10/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to;

    responsive to a wireless receipt, from a mobile device, of data associated with a mobile player tracking card associated with a player tracking account being virtually inserted;

    block data communicated from a card reader of a gaming machine to a component of a player tracking system, the blocked data being associated with an indication that no physical player tracking card is inserted into the card reader of the gaming machine, andsend data to the component of the player tracking system which results in the component of the player tracking system interfacing with a processor of the gaming machine to cause an association of a gaming session with the player tracking account, andresponsive to an activity reporting event occurring prior to the mobile player tracking card being virtually removed, interface with the component of the player tracking system to report data associated with the gaming session.

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