Ticketing systems on a distributed ledger

A blockchain system for providing ticketing within a blockchain network of participating electronic devices, the blockchain system comprising an electronic gaming machine configured to participate in the blockchain network, the electronic gaming machine comprising:

• a memory storing a local blockchain and a system blockchain, the local blockchain supporting a first plurality of electronic gaming devices of the blockchain network, the system blockchain supporting a second plurality of electronic gaming devices of the blockchain network;
• and
• at least one processor configured to execute instructions which, when executed, cause the at least one processor to:
• identify a first ticket creation blockchain transaction generated in the local blockchain from a ticket creation device of the first plurality of electronic gaming devices, the first ticket creation blockchain transaction including at least a ticket value and a ticket identifier (ID);
• create a system ticket creation blockchain transaction including at least the ticket value and the ticket ID;
• and
• broadcast the system ticket creation blockchain transaction to the system blockchain.