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Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2014
Applicant:

Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);

Inventors:

Peter R. Anderson, Glenview, IL (US);

Randy S. Demsetz, Volo, IL (US);

Mark B. Gagner, West Chicago, IL (US);

Paul M. Lesley, Blue Island, IL (US);

Timothy C. Loose, Chicago, IL (US);

Scott A. Massing, Lincolnwood, IL (US);

Craig J. Sylla, Round Lake, IL (US);

Assignee:

BALLY GAMING, INC., Las Vegas, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/00 (2014.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3225 (2013.01); G07F 17/3209 (2013.01); G07F 17/3218 (2013.01); G07F 17/3223 (2013.01); G07F 17/3244 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In some embodiments, the operations can include communicably connecting a mobile device to a wagering game server on a wagering game network. The operations can further include associating, by the wagering game server, the mobile device with a selected wagering game machine among a plurality of wagering game machine. The operations can further include providing content to present on the mobile device, the content including a play initiation button of a wagering game played via the selected wagering game machine. The operations can further include in response to the play initiation button being actuated, receiving, at the wagering game server, a command from the mobile device to initiate play of the wagering game. The operations can further include in response to the command, presenting a result of the wagering game on the selected wagering game machine.


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