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US 6,890,256 B2Granted
System and method for advertising/sales at a gaming device
AssigneeWalker Digital, LLC
InventorsJay S. Walker, James A. Jorasch, Thomas M. Sparico, Stephen C. Tulley, Michael D. Downs
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Abstract
In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a method provides for determining data associated with a gaming device; determining whether the data meets at least one established criterion; and providing an offer to a player if the data meets the at least one established criterion, the offer including a condition and an amount of credit to be provided to the player in exchange for the player agreeing to the condition.
Claims40
A method comprising:
- determining data associated with a gaming device;
- determining whether the data meets at least one established criterion;
- and
- providing an offer to a player if the data meets the at least one established criterion,
- the offer including a condition and an amount of credit to be provided to the player in exchange for the player agreeing to the condition.
2 more elements
A method comprising:
- providing to a player an offer for an amount of compensation in exchange for the player agreeing to switch from a first provider of a service to a second provider of the service,
- in which the player is associated with a gaming device;
- receiving an indication of acceptance by the player of the offer;
- determining a balance associated with the player;
- and
- crediting the balance based on the amount of compensation.
3 more elements
A method comprising:
- monitoring respective data associated with each slot machine of a plurality of slot machines;
- determining whether the respective data for each slot machine of the plurality of slot machines indicates a player loss;
- transmitting a respective advertising message to each slot machine for which the respective data indicates a player loss, the advertising message comprising an offer;
- receiving an indication of acceptance by a player of the offer;
- determining an offer amount associated with the offer;
- determining a balance associated with the player;
- and
- debiting the balance by the offer amount.
5 more elements
A method comprising:
- monitoring respective data associated with each slot machine of a plurality of slot machines;
- determining whether the respective data for each slot machine of the plurality of slot machines indicates a player loss;
- transmitting a respective advertising message to each slot machine for which the respective data indicates a player loss, the advertising message comprising a switch offer;
- receiving an indication of acceptance by a player of the offer;
- determining an offer amount associated with the offer;
- determining a balance associated with the player;
- and
- crediting the balance by the offer amount.
5 more elements
A method comprising:
- determining data associated with a slot machine;
- determining whether the data indicates a loss by a player;
- transmitting an offer to the slot machine if the data indicates a loss by the player;
- receiving an indication of acceptance by the player of the offer;
- determining an amount associated with the offer;
- determining a balance associated with the player;
- and
- crediting the balance by the amount.
5 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.