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Method of utilizing a universal casino cash card

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-04-12
MANNION TIMOTHY
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[0013] In accordance with the present invention, there is provided an exemplary method of utilizing a universal casino cash card by a consumer at member casinos that includes purchasing a casino cash card by a consumer at a member office using a credit card or cash. The deducting of service charges from the casino cash card by the member office and forwarding the remaining consumer funds to a central casino office for crediting the account of the user's casino

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None of the prior art references teach or disclose an exemplary method of utilizing a universal casino cash card by a consumer at a member casino for gambling, and / or the purchase of goods and services at the member casino.

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[0019] The universal casino cash card 10 and its component parts of the preferred embodiment of the present invention are represented in detail by FIGS. 1 and 2 of the patent drawings. The method 100 of utilizing the universal casino cash card 10 having various processing and operational steps are disclosed in the preferred embodiment of the present invention and is represented in detail by FIGS. 3 and 4 of the patent drawings.

[0020] As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the universal casino cash card 10 includes a front side surface 22 and a rear side surface 24. The front side 22 includes a company name 26 of the card 10, a logo 28 representing the card 10, an identification number 30 of the user, a user's name 32 and / or a user's company / corporate name 34 and a user's validation date 36. The front side 22 also includes a company's hologram logo 38 for security purposes. The rear side 24 includes a magnetic strip 42, a signature block area 44 having the user's signature 46 therein, and a pin...

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An exemplary method of utilizing a universal casino cash card by a consumer at member casinos that includes purchasing a casino cash card by a consumer at a member office using a credit card or cash. The deducting of service charges from the casino cash card by the member office and forwarding the remaining consumer funds to a central casino office for crediting the account of the user's casino cash card to be used at a member casino. The using of the casino cash card at the member casino by a consumer to play, gamble, or purchase goods or services at the member casino. The reviewing of status of the casino cash card at a gaming terminal to obtain the status or history of transactions made, winnings, losses, and purchases of goods and services The securing of the casino cash card by placing a security device on the casino cash card.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to a method of utilizing a universal cash casino card having a prepaid amount of cash value assigned to the card, such that the prepaid card can be used for gambling credit at the casino for slot machines, poker, craps, twenty-one (blackjack) and the like. More particularly, the universal casino cash card can also be used at member casinos for services, purchases, products, restaurants and gambling, such that the value amount used would be automatically deducted from the card, until the balance is used up. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] Credit cards, gift cards, and various store prepaid cards used for shopping, dining, golf, vacations, entertainment and services are well-known in the art. Such gift cards (except for credit cards) have not been available for use in gambling at the various casinos throughout the United States. Casinos would like an opportunity to expand their business at their gaming tables and slot mach...

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IPC IPC(8): A63F9/24
CPCA63F1/06A63F3/00157
Inventor MANNION, TIMOTHY
Owner MANNION TIMOTHY
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