WAGERING GAME HISTORY FEATURES
First Claim
1. A method for recording progress of a wagering game, the method comprising:
- detecting a first event indicating a first activity of the wagering game;
storing the first event according to a first data format;
detecting a second event indicating a second activity of the wagering game, wherein the second event includes random number information indicating a result of the wagering game;
encrypting the second event; and
storing the second event according to the first data format.
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Abstract
This description describes techniques for storing and utilizing wagering game histories. In one embodiment, a method for recording progress of a wagering game can include detecting a first event indicating a first activity of the wagering game. The method can also include storing the first event according to a first data format and detecting a second event indicating a second activity of the wagering game, wherein the second event includes random number information indicating a result of the wagering game. The method can also include encrypting the second event and storing the second event according to the first data format.
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1. A method for recording progress of a wagering game, the method comprising:
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detecting a first event indicating a first activity of the wagering game; storing the first event according to a first data format; detecting a second event indicating a second activity of the wagering game, wherein the second event includes random number information indicating a result of the wagering game; encrypting the second event; and storing the second event according to the first data format. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A machine-readable medium including instructions executable by a machine, the instructions for initiating a wagering game session comprising:
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instructions for receiving a player account identifier and one or more authentication credentials; instructions for contemporaneously verifying the authentication credentials and determining there is an unfinished wagering game associated with the player account identifier; and instructions for procuring one or more events, wherein the one or more events include information for resuming the unfinished wagering game. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A wagering game network comprising:
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a wagering game machine configured to report events associated with a wagering game and a player account; a wagering game server configured to generate random number information in response to one or more of the events, wherein the random number information indicates a result for the wagering game; a game history server including, an event recorder configured to record the events and the random number information; and a wagering game resolution unit configured to determine, based on the events, that a result of the wagering game has been determined but not presented, and to cause modification of a balance of the player account based on the result. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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