Multiple currency bill acceptor

摘要

Provided is a multi-currency bill acceptor that can easily convert an existing cashless system into a multi-currency cashless system at low cost. In the case of reading a ticket, the multi-currency bill acceptor converts information on the ticket into data in a ticket format readable by a game controller and sends it to the game controller; in the case of reading a bill, it sends information on the bill to the game controller in a form of data converted into a ticket format.

主权项

1. A bill acceptor for identifying inserted media including a bill, the bill acceptor comprising a bill acceptor control unit including:
a first output control unit for outputting a first type of bill insertion information indicating insertion of a first type of bill in a first currency upon insertion of the first type of bill; a medium output control unit for outputting credit image data acceptance information including image data-printed medium identification information indicating insertion of an image data-printed medium, on which credit image data obtained by converting credit data representing credit owned by a player into an image is printed, upon insertion of the image data-printed medium; and a second output control unit for outputting pseudo credit image data information including the image data-printed medium identification information and a second type of bill insertion information indicating insertion of a second type of bill in a second currency different from the first currency upon insertion of the second type of bill; wherein, when the first type of bill is inserted, the first type of bill insertion information is output to a user terminal controller and operation of the user terminal is permitted; and wherein, when one of an image data-printed medium or a second type of bill is inserted, respectively, a management server determines whether operation of the user terminal is to be permitted.