System and method for intelligent casino configuration
a technology of intelligent configuration and casino, applied in the field of dynamic or predetermined casino configuration and management, can solve the problems of difficult reconfiguration of current gaming machines, difficulty in and difficulty in acquiring and manually changing out or converting to new games with a conversion kit (signal, processor board, button pads, etc.)
Inactive Publication Date: 2007-07-05
ARISTOCRAT TECH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
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[0019] Certain embodiments provide a graphical user interface (GUI) system allowing an operator to configure a gaming environment. The system includes a map representing a layout of a gaming floor in the gaming environment, a game library including games available for download to a gaming terminal on the gaming fl
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Current gaming machines are difficult to reconfigure and offer the same game to multiple users at multiple gaming establishments.
Certain games may become old or unattractive to players and need updating or replacing.
Additionally, manual reconfiguration of a gaming machine by a human operator raises concerns regarding security of data and integrity of a game on the gaming machine.
To acquire and manually change out or convert to new games with a conversion kit (signage, processor boards, button pads, etc.) requires significant time and manpower
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[0037] Referring to FIG. 1, a casino network system 100 includes a plurality of gaming terminals 110, 120, and 130 interconnected through network 140 to a slot accounting and / or player tracking system 150 (hereinafter collectively referring to as a player tracking system), slot floor configuration manager 160 and certificate manager 170. It should be understood that, while the present description refers to gaming terminals as “slot machines”, that gaming tables such as Blackjack, Pai Gow, Baccarat, multi-terminal gaming machines such as multi-terminal roulette, Sik Bo, Poker, dice games, and others may be subject to reconfiguration where such tables are so adapted. As an example, a gaming table layout may be embodied as a video display, and reconfiguration may be of a type to reconfigure the video layout to change the game to be played at the table, bonus features, minimum and maximum bets and the like. Thus gaming terminal as used herein includes gaming tables as well. It should al...
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Certain embodiments provide a system and method for adaptable control and configuration of a gaming environment. Certain embodiments provide a gaming environment configuration system including a plurality of gaming terminals capable of executing games for play by one or more players and a configuration manager configured to receive information regarding available games and the plurality of gaming terminals. The configuration manager generates one or more configurations for the plurality of gaming terminals. The configuration manager may be configured to pause reconfiguration of a gaming terminal based on gaming terminal status. In an embodiment, the system also includes a certificate manager for authenticating access to a game for play on a gaming terminal. Additionally, the system may include a game database server including a plurality of games for play at one or more of the plurality of gaming terminals.
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] The present application relates to, and claims priority from, U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 701,731, filed on Jul. 22, 2005, entitled “System and Method for Intelligent Casino Configuration,” which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] This invention relates to casino configuration and management, and more particularly relates to a system and method for dynamic or predetermined casino configuration and management. [0003] Gaming machines, such as slot machines, fruit machines, or poker machines, have in recent years become one of the more popular, exciting, and sophisticated wagering activities available at casinos and other gambling locations. At the same time, gaming machines have also become a source of greater revenue for gaming establishments. Thus, competition between manufacturers of gaming machines has intensified as competitors vie for business from gaming establishments. [0004] A large gamin...
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CPCG07F17/32G07F17/3232G07F17/323
Inventor PHILLIPS, GARETH S.OLIVE, SCOTTREISDORPH, KENTFRERKING, GARYOSBURN, LATTAMORE D.TOPHAM, JEFFREY S.DENLAY, CHRISTINE J.DENLAY, JOHN
Owner ARISTOCRAT TECH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
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