METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INTERACTING WITH PLAYERS OF VIDEO MACHINES

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11469108

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A system for interacting with players of video gaming machines is described. The system includes a video gaming machine, a database for storing player information and player interaction rules for a plurality of players, and a server. The server is coupled to the video gaming machine and the database. The server is programmed to monitor the video gaming machine including identifying a player utilizing the video gaming machine and recording activities of the identified player on the video gaming machine. The server is also programmed to determine whether a player interaction rule is satisfied based on the identification of the player and the recorded activities of the identified player, and display an award offer on the video gaming machine for inducing the identified player to continue playing when a player interaction rule is satisfied.

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IGT6355 SOUTH BUFFALO DRIVE LAS VEGAS NV 89113

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Johnson, Sam Suwanee, GA 110 3547
Swart, Marius Ijamsville, MD 3 198

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