Gaming terminal having a prize fulfillment mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8888599
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13292635

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A gaming terminal is configured to permit each player of a plurality of players to play a game in a tournament. The gaming terminal includes a processor configured to specify the maximum number of games which may be played in the tournament, count the number of games which have been played by each player, and verify the identity of a winning player. The gaming terminal also includes a prize fulfillment mechanism configured to pay out a cash prize to the winning player. The prize fulfillment mechanism pays out the cash prize instantly and directly to the winning player upon verification of the winning player's identity and when the number of games played equals the maximum number of games which may be played in the tournament.

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AMI ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK LLC1150 NORTHBROOK DRIVE SUITE 325 TREVOSE PA 19053

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Terry, Richard Stafford, GB 28 738

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