Patent ID: 9342956
Filing Date: 2016-05-17
CPC Classification: G07F

Claim Text:
1. A gaming system comprising: at least one controller configured to communicate with at least one gaming device including a housing, a plurality of input devices supported by the housing, said plurality of input devices including an acceptor, and a cashout device, a display device supported by the housing, at least one processor and at least one memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with said display device and said plurality of input devices to: (a) if a physical item is received via the acceptor, establish a credit balance based, at least in part, on a monetary value associated with the received physical item, and if a cashout input is received via the cashout device, cause an initiation of any payout associated with the credit balance, said at least one controller programmed to: