Biometric enabled casino gaming system
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1. A system for game play in a casino game, said system including:
- a central server networked to a game unit, said central server storing personal information and registration biometric data of a player, said personal information including accrued comp point information;
a kiosk associated with said game unit, said kiosk including a biometric reader for receiving a biometric identifier of the player, at least one of said central server and said kiosk comparing said registration biometric data with game unit biometric data extracted from said biometric identifier to determine comp paints based on game play on said game unit; and
a bank remote from said game unit, wherein said player is provided with access to a financial account of said bank based on the comparison of said registration biometric data with said game unit biometric data at said kiosk.
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Abstract
A system for tracking game play frequency in a casino game, said system including a central server networked to a game unit, and a kiosk associated with the game unit. The central server stores personal information and registration biometric data of a player, wherein the personal information includes accrued comp point information. The kiosk includes a biometric reader for receiving a biometric identifier of a player, at least one of the central server and the kiosk compares the registration biometric data with game unit biometric data extracted from the biometric identifier to determine comp points based on game play on the game unit.
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1. A system for game play in a casino game, said system including:
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a central server networked to a game unit, said central server storing personal information and registration biometric data of a player, said personal information including accrued comp point information;
a kiosk associated with said game unit, said kiosk including a biometric reader for receiving a biometric identifier of the player, at least one of said central server and said kiosk comparing said registration biometric data with game unit biometric data extracted from said biometric identifier to determine comp paints based on game play on said game unit; and
a bank remote from said game unit, wherein said player is provided with access to a financial account of said bank based on the comparison of said registration biometric data with said game unit biometric data at said kiosk. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An improved method of game play in a casino gaming system, said method including:
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registering a first set of biometric data;
associating the first set of biometric data with personal information including comp information and user financial account information at a remote bank;
inputting a second set of biometric data into a kiosk that is associated with a game unit;
said kiosk comparing the first set of biometric data with the second set of biometric data; and
determining access to the personal information based on whether the first set of biometric data matches the second set of biometric data. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for game play in a casino game, said system including:
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a central server networked to a game unit, said central server storing personal information and first biometric data of a player, said personal information including accrued camp point information and user financial account information at a remote bank;
an account chip card storing at least said first biometric data;
a kiosk associated with said game unit, said kiosk including a biometric reader for receiving a biometric identifier of the player and a card reader for receiving said account chip card, at least one of said central server and said kiosk comparing said first biometric data with second biometric data extracted from said biometric identifier to determine comp points based on game play on said game unit, and at least one of said kiosk and said central server comparing said second biometric data and said first biometric data to determine access to said user financial account information. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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