Movable gaming machine tray

A gaming apparatus, comprising:

• a game machine housing comprising a front wall and at least one side wall, and a gaming interface positioned within the front wall;
• a utility tray mount positioned on the front wall below the gaming interface, wherein the utility tray mount is a lip, a ridge, at least one protuberance, a recessed groove, at least one opening, or a combination thereof;
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• a utility tray removably attached to the utility tray mount, wherein the utility tray comprises one or more drink holders, one or more detents, and a means for securing the utility tray to the utility tray mount, wherein the securing means is one or more selected from the group consisting of a lip, a bracket, at least one rod extending from an edge of the utility tray and a tab;
• a second utility tray reversibly mountable to the utility tray, wherein the second utility tray comprises one or more drink holders and one or more detents;
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• a tray cover capable of reversibly coupling to the utility tray or the second utility tray.

A gaming apparatus, comprising:

• a gaming machine housing containing a gaming interface, wherein the gaming interface is positioned at the front of the gaming machine housing;
• a foldable utility tray comprising one or more panels, wherein the utility tray is positioned adjacent to a side of the gaming machine in a first configuration, and the foldable utility tray is positioned below the gaming interface in a second configuration, and a third configuration wherein the foldable utility tray is positioned below the gaming interface and the first panel is positioned above the second panel;
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• a means for moving the foldable utility tray between the first configuration and the second configuration, wherein the panels of the foldable utility tray comprise a first panel and a second panel, wherein the first panel is hingedly coupled to the second panel.

A gaming apparatus, comprising:

• a gaming machine housing containing a gaming interface, wherein the gaming interface is positioned at the front of the gaming machine housing;
• a foldable utility tray comprising a first panel hingedly coupled to a second panel, wherein the utility tray is positioned adjacent to a side of the gaming machine in a first configuration, and the foldable utility tray is positioned below the gaming interface in a second configuration, and a third configuration wherein the foldable utility tray is positioned below the gaming interface and the first panel is positioned above the second panel;
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• a support arm having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the support arm is pivotally coupled to a side of the gaming machine housing and the second end of the support arm is pivotally coupled to the foldable utility tray.

A gaming apparatus, comprising:

• a gaming machine housing containing a gaming interface, wherein the gaming interface positioned at the front of the gaming machine housing;
• a foldable utility tray comprising a first panel and a second panel, wherein the first panel is hingedly coupled to the second panel;
• a utility tray housing positioned adjacent to a side of the gaming machine housing;
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• a support arm having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the support arm is pivotally coupled to a side of the gaming machine housing and the second end of the support arm is pivotally coupled to an end of the first panel of the foldable utility tray, and wherein the foldable utility tray is positioned adjacent to a side of the gaming machine in a first configuration, and the foldable utility tray is positioned below the gaming interface in a second configuration, and a third configuration wherein the foldable utility tray is positioned below the gaming interface and the first panel is positioned above the second panel.