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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2016
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Michael V. Dicillo, Norridge, IL (US);
Dave Savage, Chicago, IL (US);
Jamie W. Vann, Chicago, IL (US);
Matthew J. Ward, Northbrook, IL (US);
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments include a method of operating a gaming system, the method comprising receiving, over one or more networks from a mobile device, a check-in message indicating a physical location external to a wagering game establishment and an identification of a wagering game player account. The method can also include detecting log-in of the wagering game player account on a wagering game machine in the casino, wherein the wagering game machine is configured to present a wagering game and establish a credit balance upon detection of a physical item associated with value. The method can also include in response to detecting the log-in, determining modified game content that includes an attribute associated with the physical location, and transmitting the modified game content over the one or more networks to the wagering game machine to replace wagering game content of the wagering game machine for use in presenting the wagering game.