Patent ID: 8510567
Filing Date: 2013-08-13
Classification: A63F,G06F,G07F

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: determining that a mobile gaming device is located in a first area of a plurality of service areas; determining the first surveillance level associated with the first area; enabling the service on the mobile gaming device in the first area without prompting a user of the mobile gaming device for physical biometric data based on at least the first surveillance level, in which the service comprises a wager-type game; determining that the mobile gaming device is located in the second area of the plurality of service areas; determining the second surveillance level associated with the second area; prompting the user of the mobile gaming device for a first item of physical biometric data based on at least the second surveillance level; receiving the first item of physical biometric data; enabling the service on the mobile gaming device in the second area based on a match between the first item of physical biometric data and another item of physical biometric data, and in which the another item of physical biometric data is associated with the user and was obtained previously to receiving the first item of physical biometric data; determining that the mobile gaming device is located in the third area of the plurality of service areas; determining the third surveillance level associated with the third area; prompting the user of the mobile gaming device for a second item of physical biometric data and a third item of physical biometric data based on at least the third surveillance level; receiving the second item of physical biometric data; receiving the third item of physical biometric data; and enabling the service on the mobile gaming device in the third area based on at least one of: