17949519. LOTTERY OFFERINGS DISPLAYED ON GAME PRESENTATION DEVICES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT simplified abstract (IGT)

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LOTTERY OFFERINGS DISPLAYED ON GAME PRESENTATION DEVICES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT

Organization Name

IGT

Inventor(s)

Anthony Baerlocher of Henderson NV (US)

Luigi Cacciapuoti of Las Vegas NV (US)

LOTTERY OFFERINGS DISPLAYED ON GAME PRESENTATION DEVICES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17949519 titled 'LOTTERY OFFERINGS DISPLAYED ON GAME PRESENTATION DEVICES IN A NON-GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ENVIRONMENT

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a system that uses a cloud-based central determination server to provide predetermined game outcomes at a game presentation device, in conjunction with a remote game server and a balance management server linked to a point-of-sale terminal for fund transactions.

  • Cloud-based central determination server provides predetermined game outcomes
  • Game presentation device operates with remote game server and balance management server
  • Funds transacted at a point-of-sale terminal are associated with game outcomes

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in online gaming platforms, casinos, and other entertainment venues where predetermined game outcomes are desired.

Problems Solved

This system streamlines the process of providing predetermined game outcomes and managing funds in gaming environments, reducing the need for complex on-site servers and infrastructure.

Benefits

- Efficient and reliable delivery of predetermined game outcomes - Simplified fund management process - Enhanced player experience with seamless gameplay

Potential Commercial Applications

"Cloud-Based Game Outcome System for Entertainment Venues" could be used in online casinos, mobile gaming apps, and virtual reality gaming platforms.

Possible Prior Art

One potential prior art could be the use of cloud-based servers in gaming systems to provide game outcomes, but the specific combination of elements described in this patent application may be novel.

Unanswered Questions

How does the system ensure the security and integrity of the predetermined game outcomes provided by the central determination server?

The patent application does not delve into the specific security measures implemented to safeguard the game outcomes from manipulation or unauthorized access.

What are the potential limitations or drawbacks of using a cloud-based central determination server for providing predetermined game outcomes?

The article does not address any potential challenges or disadvantages that may arise from relying on a cloud-based system for delivering game outcomes.


Original Abstract Submitted

Systems and methods that employ a cloud-based central determination server to provide predetermined game outcomes displayed at a game presentation device operating with a remote game server and a balance management server in association with funds transacted at a point-of-sale terminal.