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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3255 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. The operations can include accessing a player account and reserving a portion of funds from the player account in a reserve account, such as an escrow account and/or a credit account. The operations can further include permitting play of a wagering game after the reserving the portion of the funds from the player account in the reserve account. The operations can further include, in response to a wager drawn from the portion of the funds in the reserve account, initiating a round of play of the wagering game.