Patent ID: 6758393
Filing Date: 2004-07-06
Classification: G06Q,G07F,G07G

Abstract:
A mobile cashier terminal for use in a gaming system, comprising:a. a wheeled cart frame sized to hold gaming play and payout processing components; b. a central processing terminal attached to the frame wherein gaming, cash, and credit transactions are entered and recorded manually or through an optical bar code scanner; c. a wireless transmitter attached to the frame and operably associated with the central processing terminal to send signals of the cash, credit, and gaming transactions entered and recorded to a remote central processor receiving terminal, which collects, processes, and reviews the signals sent by the transmitter and generates an appropriate response signal; d. a wireless receiver attached to the frame to collect the remote central processor response signal operably associated with the central processing terminal to translate the response signal, and generate an appropriate response; e. a cash drawer attached to the frame to enable a cashier to open the drawer and deposit cash or cash out player winning tickets, when authorized by the central processing terminal; f. a printer attached to the frame and operably associated with the central processing terminal to generate receipts and vouchers issued to a player when authorized by the central processing terminal; and g. a portable power source to activate the central processing terminal, transmitter, receiver, cash drawer, and printer; wherein the mobile cashier terminal may be moved to any location of the player in order to perform transactions.