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Systems and methods for integrated game play through the use of barcodes on smart phones and hand held devices

  • US 9,227,136 B2
  • Filed: 09/04/2013
  • Issued: 01/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/04/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for selling gaming products, comprising:

  • a barcode interface;

    a communication interface that communicates over a wireless network; and

    a processor configured toreceive a game play request from a user,conduct a barcode transaction including barcode information using the barcode interface, andupon completing the barcode transaction, send a gaming request associated with the game play request and including the barcode information over the communication interface,wherein the gaming request is approved based on;

    determining, based on the barcode information, a location of the user at the time of conducting the barcode transaction,determining the user is located in an approved jurisdiction associated with a gaming authority for the gaming request,determining a period of validity associated with the barcode information, anddetermining the period of validity associated with the barcode information has not lapsed, andwherein the location of the user is determined after the game play request is received from the user.

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