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Method and apparatus for controlling the cost of playing an electronic gaming device

  • US 20010055990A1
  • Filed: 06/06/2001
  • Published: 12/27/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/12/1994
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of configuring electronic gaming machines interconnected by a computer network to a host computer comprising:

  • implementing selected configuration parameters at each machine;

    monitoring a plurality of variables related to play on the gaming machines;

    establishing a predetermined criterion for one of said variables;

    permitting play to occur at the machines;

    selecting one of the machines when said one variable meets the criterion;

    issuing a computer command; and

    changing a configuration parameter of the selected machine responsive to the command.

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