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Distributing information in a wagering game system

  • US 9,713,763 B2
  • Filed: 11/04/2015
  • Issued: 07/25/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of operating a device configured to detect one or more communications by a primary gaming controller associated with a first casino wagering game presented via an electronic display device associated with a wagering game machine, said device further configured for communication via a secondary gaming controller, said secondary gaming controller configured to cause presentation of a second casino wagering game independent from the first casino wagering game, said method comprising:

  • detecting, via the secondary gaming controller, an electronic request for funding the second casino wagering game, wherein the first casino wagering game and the second casino wagering game are concurrently presented via the electronic display device, wherein the first casino wagering game includes first content that originates from a first content source, wherein the second casino wagering game includes second content that originates from a second content source independent from the first content source, and wherein the first casino wagering game is funded via user input of monetary value via a value input device associated with the wagering game machine;

    initiating, by the secondary gaming controller, access to funds associated with the first casino wagering game; and

    electronically routing accessed funds from a first credit meter associated with the first casino wagering game to a second credit meter associated with the second casino wagering game to fund one or more wagers for the second casino wagering game.

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