Control of Mobile Game Play on a Mobile Vessel
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1. A system for controlling mobile gaming on a vessel, comprising:
- a plurality of mobile gaming devices, each of the plurality of mobile gaming device associated with a player;
a location server operable to;
track a device position of each of the plurality of mobile gaming devices, the device position being relative to the vessel; and
track a vessel position, the vessel position being a global location relative to earth; and
a mobile gaming management server configured to communicate with the location server and a gaming server, the mobile gaming management server operable to individually control whether each of the plurality of mobile gaming devices is permitted to play a game of chance based on the device position and the vessel position.
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In one embodiment, a system and method for controlling mobile gaming on a vessel may have a plurality of mobile gaming devices, a location server operable to track a device position of each of the plurality of mobile gaming devices and track a vessel position of the vessel, and a mobile gaming management server configured to communicate with the location server and a gaming server, the mobile gaming management server operable to individually control whether each of the plurality of mobile gaming devices is permitted to play a game of chance based on the device position and the vessel position.
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1. A system for controlling mobile gaming on a vessel, comprising:
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a plurality of mobile gaming devices, each of the plurality of mobile gaming device associated with a player; a location server operable to; track a device position of each of the plurality of mobile gaming devices, the device position being relative to the vessel; and track a vessel position, the vessel position being a global location relative to earth; and a mobile gaming management server configured to communicate with the location server and a gaming server, the mobile gaming management server operable to individually control whether each of the plurality of mobile gaming devices is permitted to play a game of chance based on the device position and the vessel position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for controlling mobile gaming on a vessel, comprising:
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tracking a vessel position of the vessel; tracking a device position for each of a plurality of mobile gaming devices; receiving a request to play a game of chance from at least one of the plurality of mobile gaming devices; determining whether the game of chance is permitted to be played on the mobile gaming device, the determining based on at least the vessel position of the vessel and the device position of the mobile gaming device; and enabling the game of chance on the mobile gaming device if the determining determines that the game of chance is permitted to be played on the mobile gaming device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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