Patent ID: 8608548
Filing Date: 2013-12-17
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A wagering token adapted for use in a betting environment involving placement of wagers during wager-based game play, the wagering token comprising: an outer body having a center portion, a rim portion, and a specific monetary denomination and amount designated on an outer surface thereof; a first processor disposed within the outer body; at least one transceiver including a first transceiver disposed within the outer body; at least two antennas disposed within the outer body including a first antenna and a second antenna; a rechargeable, portable power source disposed within the outer body; memory disposed within the outer body; and a charging circuit disposed within the outer body and electrically coupled to the rechargeable, portable power source, the charging circuit being operable to recharge the rechargeable, portable power source by distributing power acquired from an external source; wherein the wagering token is configured to: