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Method and apparatus for facilitating monetary and reward transactions and accounting in a gaming environment

  • US 20020002075A1
  • Filed: 08/03/2001
  • Published: 01/03/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/03/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A financial and reward system for a casino comprising:

  • a plurality of gaming terminals, each gaming terminal including a player identification input device;

    a financial transaction host, said financial transaction host in communication with each of said plurality of gaming terminals via a communication network, said financial transaction host including memory for storing data files corresponding to players and identifiable with said player identification, said data files including information regarding finances available for use by said player in playing one or more of said plurality of gaming terminals;

    a player reward host, said player reward host in communication with each of said plurality of gaming terminals and said financial transaction host, said player reward host including a memory for storing data files corresponding to players and identifiable with said player identification, said data files including player reward information; and

    at least one communications gateway permitting a player to access one or more data files corresponding to said player at said financial transaction host using said player'"'"'s player identification.

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