Patent ID: 7637816
Filing Date: 2009-12-29
Classification: G07F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A gaming control system for use in a wagering-gaming machine, comprising: a first secure, wagering, gaming control board; an interface board connected to said first secure, wagering-gaming control board, said interface board including connections for connecting high-power devices of said gaming machine to said interface board; low-power, logic components disposed on said first secure, wagering-gaming control board, said logic components including a CPU adapted to execute instructions for displaying on said gaming machine a wagering game and randomly selecting a plurality of game outcomes of said wagering game in response to wagers inputted by a player; high-power components disposed on said first secure, wagering-gaming control board, said high-power components interfacing said first secure, wagering-gaming control board with said high-power devices; a first gaming control board connector coupled to at least one of said logic components, said at least one of said logic components providing low-power signals to said first gaming control connector; and a second gaming control board connector coupled to at least one of said high-power components, said at least one of said high-level components providing high-power signals to said second gaming control connector; and wherein said interface board includes a first interface board connector coupled to said first gaming control board connector and a second interface board connector coupled to said second gaming control board connector, said first interface board connector and second interface board connector being separated on said interface board; and wherein said first wagering-gaming control board is replaceable with a second secure, wagering-gaming control board by disengaging said first gaming control board connector and said second gaming control board connector of the first secure, wagering-gaming control board from said first interface board connector and said second interface board connector respectively, and