Providing and controlling embeddable gaming content
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- initiating, via at least one of one or more processors, a non-wagering game session in response to first user input via a gaming widget embedded in a webpage;
detecting a selection of a wagering game theme, via second user input from the gaming widget, wherein the wagering game theme is associated with wagering game content that was previously played during one or more wagering game sessions that occurred before the non-wagering game session;
detecting wagering game statistics for the wagering game content in response to the detecting the selection of the wagering game theme;
determining, via at least one of the one or more processors, non-wagering game content that is authorized to present based on the wagering game statistics and based on the selection of the wagering game theme; and
providing the non-wagering game content for presentation via the gaming widget during the non-wagering game session.
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Abstract
A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In embodiments, the operations can include detecting a request to login a player account via a widget embedded in host content. The operations can further include detecting a selection of a wagering game theme, via the widget, for a wagering game that the player account has previously played and presenting a collection of widget content that the player account is authorized to access, via the widget, based on statistics, playing history, achievements, etc. of the wagering game. The operations can further include detecting a selection of a non-wagering game from the collection of widget content and providing a non-wagering game via the widget. The operations can further include providing customized information for a host and/or the player account via the widget based on statistics from the wagering game content or from the widget content.
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26 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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initiating, via at least one of one or more processors, a non-wagering game session in response to first user input via a gaming widget embedded in a webpage; detecting a selection of a wagering game theme, via second user input from the gaming widget, wherein the wagering game theme is associated with wagering game content that was previously played during one or more wagering game sessions that occurred before the non-wagering game session; detecting wagering game statistics for the wagering game content in response to the detecting the selection of the wagering game theme; determining, via at least one of the one or more processors, non-wagering game content that is authorized to present based on the wagering game statistics and based on the selection of the wagering game theme; and providing the non-wagering game content for presentation via the gaming widget during the non-wagering game session. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus comprising:
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one or more processors; and a gaming services module configured to, via at least one of the one or more processors, initiate a non-wagering game session in response to first user input via a gaming widget embedded in a webpage, detect a selection, via second user input from the webpage, of a game theme associated with wagering game content that was played previously via a wagering game session, detect wagering game statistics for the wagering game content in response to the selection of the game theme, detect non-wagering game content authorized for access based on the wagering game statistics, wherein the non-wagering game content is associated with the game theme, customize the non-wagering game content based on settings for a subscriber account that subscribes to a gaming service that provides the non-wagering game content, and provide the non-wagering game content for presentation via the gaming widget during the non-wagering game session. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. One or more non-transitory, machine-readable storage media having instructions stored thereon, which when executed by a set of one or more processors causes the set of one or more processors to perform operations comprising:
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initiating a first game session in response to first user input via an online gaming widget; detecting a selection of a game theme, via second user input from the online gaming widget, wherein the game theme is associated with one or more monetary-wagering games played via one or more second game sessions that initiated before the first game session; detecting that one or more statistical thresholds were attained for the one or more monetary-wagering games; determining one or more non-monetary-wagering games to provide based on the one or more statistical thresholds; and providing the one or more non-monetary-wagering games for presentation via the gaming widget via the first game session. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system comprising:
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one or more processors; and one or more memory units configured to store instructions which, when executed by at least one of the one or more processors, cause the system to perform operations to initiate a first game session in response to first user input via an online gaming widget, detect a selection of a game theme, via second user input from the online gaming widget, wherein the game theme is associated with one or more monetary-wagering games played via one or more second game sessions that initiated before the first game session, detect that one or more accomplishments were achieved via the one or more monetary-wagering games, determine one or more non-monetary-wagering games to provide based on the one or more accomplishments, and provide the one or more non-monetary-wagering games for presentation via the online gaming widget via the first game session. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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