17949461. CENTRAL DETERMINATION GAMING FOR ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT simplified abstract (IGT)

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CENTRAL DETERMINATION GAMING FOR ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT

Organization Name

IGT

Inventor(s)

Anthony Baerlocher of Henderson NV (US)

Luigi Cacciapuoti of Las Vegas NV (US)

CENTRAL DETERMINATION GAMING FOR ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17949461 titled 'CENTRAL DETERMINATION GAMING FOR ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes systems and methods that utilize a cloud-based central determination server to provide predetermined game outcomes at an electronic gaming machine in connection with transactions at a point-of-sale terminal.

  • Cloud-based central determination server used for predetermined game outcomes
  • Electronic gaming machine displays outcomes associated with point-of-sale transactions

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various industries such as casinos, gaming establishments, and entertainment venues where electronic gaming machines are used.

Problems Solved

1. Ensures fair and predetermined game outcomes for players 2. Streamlines the process of providing game outcomes in real-time

Benefits

1. Enhanced player experience with predetermined game outcomes 2. Increased efficiency in delivering game results 3. Centralized system for managing game outcomes

Potential Commercial Applications

Optimizing Electronic Gaming Machine Outcomes with Cloud-Based Server

Possible Prior Art

There may be existing systems that provide predetermined game outcomes, but the use of a cloud-based central determination server in association with point-of-sale transactions could be a novel approach.

Unanswered Questions

How does this technology impact data security in gaming systems?

This article does not delve into the specific security measures implemented to protect data in the cloud-based central determination server system.

What are the potential regulatory implications of using this technology in the gaming industry?

The article does not address the potential regulatory challenges or compliance requirements that may arise from implementing this technology in gaming establishments.


Original Abstract Submitted

Systems and methods that employ a cloud-based central determination server to provide predetermined game outcomes displayed at an electronic gaming machine in association with funds transacted at a point-of-sale terminal.