Gaming machine with promotional item dispenser

Details Gaming machine with promotional item dispenser Gaming machine with promotional item dispenser

A - Human Necessities

63

F

A63F 13/00 (2006.01) G07F 17/32 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2402576

A gaming apparatus is provided with a display unit capable of generating video images, a promotional credit member processing apparatus, and a controller operatively coupled to the display unit and the promotional credit member processing apparatus that comprises a processor and a memory operatively coupled to the processor. The controller may be programmed to allow a person to obtain a first number of promotional gaming credits in response to processing of a promotional credit member by the promotional credit member processing apparatus, to allow a person to make a wager using at least one of the promotional gaming credits, and to cause a video image representing a game to be generated on the display unit. The controller may also be programmed to determine a second number of promotional gaming credits based on the first number of promotional gaming credits and at least one wager and to cause the promotional credit member processing apparatus to record the second number of promotional gaming credits on a promotional credit member. The promotional credit member processing apparatus may comprise a card reader or a ticket reader/printer. The controller may be programmed to record the second number of promotional gaming credits on a recordable card that was inserted into the promotional credit member processing apparatus by the person prior to making at least one wager. The controller may be programmed to cause the ticket reader/printer to print an image that specifies the second number of promotional gaming credits on a ticket.

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