Patent ID: 9064373
Filing Date: 2015-06-23
Classification: A63F,G06F,G06Q,G07F

Abstract:
1. A method for verifying that a mobile gaming device is communicating with a verification server, in which the method comprises: receiving, by a processor of the verification server, an indicator that comprises personal information associated with a player using the mobile gaming device, in which the indicator is submitted by a verification device that is located within a stationary kiosk located in a gaming area of a gaming facility, in which the stationary kiosk comprises a reader; storing, by the processor, the indicator; receiving, by the processor from the mobile gaming device, a request from the player of the mobile gaming device to verify that the mobile gaming device is in communication with a gaming server; in response to the request, transmitting, by the processor, the indicator via the gaming server to the gaming device.