Player interaction systems
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1. A gaming system, comprising:
- at least one gaming machine;
a display system for displaying player interactive information, wherein the display system includes a display screen;
a player interface system having a keypad and a secondary input means; and
a player tracking system in communication with the display system and the player interface system, wherein the player tracking system comprises a card reader for accepting and reading player cards.
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Abstract
A gaming system comprises one or more gaming machines, a display system, a player interface system, and a player tracking system. The display system includes a display screen that displays player interactive information, and the player interface system includes a keypad and a secondary input means. The player tracking system is in communication with the display system and the player interface system, and the player tracking system includes a card reader for accepting and reading player cards.
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28 Claims
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1. A gaming system, comprising:
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at least one gaming machine;
a display system for displaying player interactive information, wherein the display system includes a display screen;
a player interface system having a keypad and a secondary input means; and
a player tracking system in communication with the display system and the player interface system, wherein the player tracking system comprises a card reader for accepting and reading player cards. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A gaming system, comprising:
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at least one gaming machine having a game display for displaying one or more games;
a player interaction system comprising a transparent LCD screen and a keypad positioned behind the transparent LCD screen, wherein the keypad is visible through the transparent LCD screen; and
a player tracking system in communication with the player interaction system, wherein the player tracking system includes a card reader for accepting and reading player cards. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for enhancing player interaction with a gaming machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining player information from a player;
displaying player services information or game parameters on a display screen; and
enabling the player to use a keyboard and a secondary input means to request player services or to modify game parameters. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for enhancing player interaction with a gaming machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining player information from a player card;
displaying player information on a display screen;
receiving player data from a keypad and a secondary input means;
displaying player services information or gaming parameters on the display screen; and
enabling the player to use a keypad and a secondary input means to request player services or to modify game parameters. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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