Remote Internet Access to Certain Gaming Operations
First Claim
1. A gaining system for accessing a remote game sever via the Internet, comprising:
- a. a game server located at an authorized location;
b. a remote terminal accessible by a gaming participant and adapted for communication with the game server;
c. an identification interface associated with the remote terminal for assuring that the participant is an authorized player, whereby access to the game server from the remote terminal is blocked until authorization, is confirmed.
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Abstract
A gaming system includes a game server located at an authorized location and adapted to be accessed by an interested participant via a remote terminal over the Internet. An identification interface is associated with the remote terminal for providing identification information for assuring that the participant is an authorized player, whereby access to the game server from the remote terminal is blocked until authorization is confirmed. A banking server may be located at the authorized location of the game server, with a banking interface permitting communication between the game server and the banking server, whereby the game server can initiate deposits and withdrawals to authorized accounts.
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18 Claims
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1. A gaining system for accessing a remote game sever via the Internet, comprising:
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a. a game server located at an authorized location; b. a remote terminal accessible by a gaming participant and adapted for communication with the game server; c. an identification interface associated with the remote terminal for assuring that the participant is an authorized player, whereby access to the game server from the remote terminal is blocked until authorization, is confirmed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A gaining system for accessing a remote game sever via the Internet, comprising:
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a. a game server located at an authorized location; b. a remote terminal accessible by a gaming participant and adapted for communication with the game server; c. a database associated with the game server for storing data for recognizing an authorized participant and an authorized location; d. an identification interface associated with the remote terminal for providing identification information to the database for assuring that the participant is an authorized player, whereby access to the game server from the remote terminal is blocked until authorization is confirmed - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A gaming system for accessing a remote game sever via the Internet, comprising:
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a. a game server located at an authorized location; b. a remote terminal accessible by a gaming participant and adapted for communication with the game server; c. an identification interface associated with the remote terminal for assuring that the participant is an authorized player, whereby access to the game server from the remote terminal is blocked until authorization is confirmed; d. a banking server located at the authorized location of the game server; e. a banking interface permitting communication between the game server and the banking server, whereby the game server can initiate deposits and withdrawals to authorized accounts; f. Internet connectivity for the banking server, whereby a participant can access authorized accounts and initiate deposits and withdrawals into said accounts. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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