Gaming system has a network of gaming machines linked with a computer network that accesses a common database of player points accounts that allows players to start and continue games from any gaming machine or computer

摘要

Gaming system relating to a gaming machine networked together with a computer network, whereby the gaming machines and the computer network access a common database. A player wishing to play a game first sets up points account in the common database. His account is then increased or reduced dependent on his wins and losses incurred when playing games either via a gaming machine or a computer.