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TOURNAMENT MANAGER FOR USE IN CASINO GAMING SYSTEM

  • US 20120172136A1
  • Filed: 03/13/2012
  • Published: 07/05/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gaming device in a casino gaming network, comprising:

  • a master gaming controller;

    memory;

    at least one interface for communicating with at least one other device in the gaming network;

    a first meter; and

    a tournament manager;

    the gaming device configured to;

    control a wager-based game played on the gaming device;

    receive a request from an entity for initiating start of a first game at the gaming device;

    obtain approval from the tournament manager for starting the first game at the gaming device; and

    prevent the first game from starting at the gaming device in response to detecting that the tournament manager has not approved start of the first game at the gaming device.

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