Patent ID: 9616331
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: G07F

Claim:
1. A gaming machine tournament management system for conducting a tournament, comprising: a plurality of video slot machine interface boards (VSMIBs) respectively coupled to a plurality of gaming machines, the plurality of VSMIBs respectively comprising: a content delivery system connected to the plurality of gaming machines through the plurality of VSMIBs for delivering tournament content to the plurality of gaming machines; and a player game management system connected to the plurality of gaming machines through the plurality of VSMIBs, the player game management system configured to configured to receive respective tournament activity data from the plurality of gaming machines, wherein the player game management system is configured to display the tournament activity data from the plurality of gaming machines on each of the plurality of gaming machines using the plurality of VSMIBs; and wherein the content delivery system and the player game management system are configured to: