ELECTRONIC GAMING DEVICE

• US 20130288764A1
• Filed: 04/25/2012
• Published: 10/31/2013
• Est. Priority Date: 04/25/2012
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Fresh Idea Global Limited
• Original Assignee: Fresh Idea Global Limited
• Inventors: Chun, Jay
• Granted Patent: US 9,595,166 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 463/12
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3209 Input means, e.g. buttons, touch screen
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3211 Display means
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3227 Configuring a gaming machine, e.g. downloading personal settings, selecting working parameters
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3239 Tracking of individual players
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3241 Security aspects of a gaming system, e.g. detecting cheating, device integrity, surveillance computer security G06F21/00
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3248 involving non-monetary media of fixed value, e.g. casino chips of fixed value
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/326 Game play aspects of gaming systems
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3288 Betting, e.g. on live events, bookmaking
• CPC Class Codes: G07F 17/3293 Card games, e.g. poker, canasta, black jack

Abstract

Examples disclosed herein relate to systems and methods, which may receive a video stream from one or more gaming tables. The systems and methods may display the video stream from the one or more gaming tables on the electronic gaming device and generate gaming options based on data relating to the one or more gaming tables. The gaming options may be based on predetermined betting structures relating to future game play results. The systems and methods may display the gaming options.

Claims

1. An electronic gaming device comprising:

a memory, the memory including a future betting module, the future betting module including a plurality of predetermined betting structures relating to future game results;

a processor configured to generate gaming options based on the plurality of predetermined betting structures relating to future game results;

a network interface configured to receive video streams from a plurality of gaming tables;

a display configured to display at least one video stream from the plurality of gaming tables; and

an input device configured to receive wagering data.

2. The electronic gaming device of claim 1, wherein the plurality of gaming tables includes at least one of a baccarat table, a roulette table, a blackjack table, a poker table, a craps table, and a Sic Bo table.

3. The electronic gaming device of claim 1, wherein the video streams include a live video stream of a dealer managing a game at one of the gaming tables.

4. The electronic gaming device of claim 3, wherein the video streams include a live video stream of at least one gaming object from at least one of the plurality of gaming tables.

5. The electronic gaming device of claim 4, wherein the gaming object includes at least one of a roulette ball, a card, a card shoe, a dice, a betting chip, a token, a domino, and a wheel.

6. The electronic gaming device of claim 1, wherein a generated gaming option is based on an occurrence of a first predetermined number of outcomes at a first gaming table occurring over a second predetermined number of game plays.

7. The electronic gaming device of claim 6, wherein the processor is further configured to generate a voucher based on a wager confirmation being received from the input device.

8. The electronic gaming device of claim 7, further comprising a voucher device configured to print the voucher.

9. The electronic gaming device of claim 8, wherein the memory further includes a confirmation module and the voucher device is further configured to generate voucher data based on the voucher being inserted into the voucher device.

10. The electronic gaming device of claim 9, wherein the processor is configured to determine a value of the voucher based on a generated voucher data and data in the confirmation module.

11. The electronic gaming device of claim 1, further comprising a player preference input device, the player preference input device configured to modify a game configuration based on data from an identification device.

12. A method of providing gaming options via an electronic gaming device comprising:

receiving at least one video stream from a plurality of gaming tables;

displaying the at least one video stream from the plurality of gaming tables on the electronic gaming device;

generating gaming options based on data relating to the plurality of gaming tables, the gaming options being based on predetermined betting structures relating to future game play results; and

displaying the gaming options.

13. The method of claim 12, wherein the predetermined game options are based on an occurrence of a first predetermined number of outcomes at a first gaming table occurring:

over a second predetermined number of game plays.

14. The method of claim 12, further comprising receiving wager confirmation data.

15. The method of claim 14, further comprising generating a voucher based on a received wager confirmation data.

16. The method of claim 15, further comprising:

obtaining voucher data; and

determining a value of the voucher based on the voucher data and at least one game play data.

17. The method of claim 12, further comprising obtaining a player preference data and modifying a game configuration based on the player preference data.

18. An electronic gaming system comprising:

a server including a server memory and a server processor, the server configured to receive at least one video stream from a plurality of gaming tables, the server configured to transmit at least one video stream to at least one electronic gaming device;

the server memory including a future betting module, the future betting module including a plurality of predetermined betting structures relating to future game results;

the server processor configured to generate gaming options based on the plurality of predetermined betting structures relating to future game results; and

the at least one electronic gaming device including a memory, a processor, a network interface, a display configured to display at least one video stream received from the server, and an input device configured to receive wagering data.

19. The electronic gaming system of claim 18, wherein the plurality of gaming tables includes at least one of a baccarat table, a roulette table, a blackjack table, a poker table, a craps table, and a Sic Bo table.

20. The electronic gaming system of claim 18, wherein the at least one video stream include a live video stream of a dealer managing a game at one of the gaming tables.

21. The electronic gaming system of claim 20, wherein the at least one video stream includes a video stream of at least one gaming object from at least one of the plurality of gaming tables.

22. The electronic gaming system of claim 21, wherein the at least one gaming object comprises at least one of a roulette ball, a card, a card shoe, a dice, a betting chip, a token, a domino, and a wheel.

23. The electronic gaming system of claim 18, wherein a generated gaming option is based on an occurrence of a first predetermined number of outcomes at a first gaming table occurring over a second predetermined number of game plays.

24. The electronic gaming system of claim 23, wherein the server processor is configured to generate a voucher based on a wager confirmation being received from the input device.

25. The electronic gaming system of claim 24, wherein the at least one electronic gaming device further comprises a voucher device configured to print the voucher.

26. The electronic gaming system of claim 25, wherein the server memory includes a confirmation module and the voucher device is configured to generate voucher data based on the voucher being inserted into the voucher device.

27. The electronic gaming system of claim 26, wherein the server processor is configured to determine a value of the voucher based on a generated voucher data and data in the confirmation module.

28. The electronic gaming system of claim 18, further comprising a player preference input device, the player preference input device configured to modify a game configuration based on data from an identification device.

29. A method of providing gaming options via an electronic gaming device comprising:

receiving at least one video stream from a plurality of gaming tables;

displaying the at least one video stream from the plurality of gaming tables on the electronic gaming device;

generating gaming options based on data relating to the plurality of gaming tables, the gaming options being based on predetermined betting structures relating to future game play results;

displaying the gaming options; and

receiving a contingent wager.

30. The method of claim 29, wherein the contingent wager is based on a triggering event which confirms a wager on an occurrence of a first predetermined number of wins at a first gaming table occurring over a second predetermined number of game plays.

31. The method of claim 29, further comprising receiving wager confirmation data.

32. The method of claim 31, further comprising generating a voucher based on a received wager confirmation data.

33. The method of claim 32, further comprising:

obtaining voucher data; and

determining a value of the voucher based on the voucher data and at least one game play data.

34. The method of claim 29, further comprising obtaining a player preference data and modifying a game configuration based on the player preference data.