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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 30, 2017
Igt, Las Vegas, NV (US);
John L. Curtin, Reno, NV (US);
Kelsy Grace, Reno, NV (US);
Leisa Glantz, Reno, NV (US);
Paul Heenan, Reno, NV (US);
Benjamin R. Holsclaw, Sparks, NV (US);
Jami Horner, Reno, NV (US);
Brent Merritt, Reno, NV (US);
Marcus J. Schwendener, Reno, NV (US);
Anthony Sofran, Swedesboro, NJ (US);
Shenea Strader, Reno, NV (US);
Brittany York, Sparks, NV (US);
IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
Use of a mobile device for facilitating cashless wagering in a gaming system. An electronic gaming machine (EGM) receives account information of a user from the mobile device associated with the user. The mobile device wirelessly communicates the account information to the EGM. One or more financial transactions may be initialized between the mobile device and the EGM such that the initializing enables the mobile device to perform cashless wagering in the EGM for funding a bet associated with the account information.