Gaming system with privacy features

A regulated electronic gaming machine primarily dedicated to conducting a casino wagering game, the electronic gaming machine comprising:

• a gaming cabinet;
• one or more electronic display devices;
• one or more electronic input devices;
• a peripheral device interface;
• and
• game-logic circuitry configured to:
• detect, via at least one of the one or more electronic input devices, a physical item associated with a monetary value, the monetary value establishing a credit balance that changes based on play of the casino wagering game;
• receive, via at least one of the one or more electronic input devices, a wager input indicative of a wager to initiate the casino wagering game;
• initiate the casino wagering game in response to the wager input indicative of the wager, the wager being covered by the credit balance;
• establish communication with a peripheral computing device via the peripheral device interface, the peripheral computing device including a device display and a device processor configured to execute a game control application to display restricted information on the device display;
• signaling the device processor to execute the game control application and display on the device display the restricted information comprising credit information, wager information, award information, monetary information, or player information, or any combination thereof,
• direct the one or more electronic display devices to not display the restricted information displayed by the game control application;
• direct at least one of the one or more electronic display devices to display a randomly determined outcome of the casino wagering game;
• and
• receive, via at least one of the one or more electronic input devices, a cashout input that initiates a payout from the credit balance.