发明名称 |
Tournament manager for use in casino gaming system |
摘要 |
Various techniques are disclosed for operating a gaming device of a casino gaming network. In at least one embodiment, the gaming device includes a tournament manager and a first meter. In at least one embodiment, the first meter is operable to perform one or more of the following (or combinations thereof): receive a first meter update request for changing meter state information and/or meter data associated with the first meter; determine whether at least one condition exists for denying the first meter update request; and/or prevent execution of the first meter update request in response to a determination that at least one condition exists for denying the first meter update request. Additionally, in at least one embodiment, the gaming device is operable to: receive a request from an entity for initiating start of a first game at the gaming device; obtain approval from the tournament manager for starting the first game at the gaming device; and/or prevent the first game from starting at the gaming device in response to detecting that the tournament manager has not approved start of the first game at the gaming device. |
申请公布号 |
AU2008312413(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.09.26 |
申请号 |
AU20080312413 |
申请日期 |
2008.10.16 |
申请人 |
IGT |
发明人 |
BROSNAN, WILLIAM;HOUSE, LARRY;BRECKNER, ROBERT;HUNT, PAUL NEIL;COCKERILLE, WARNER |
分类号 |
G07F17/32 |
主分类号 |
G07F17/32 |
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