System and method for transferring funds from a financial institution device to a cashless wagering account accessible via a mobile device

摘要

#$%^&*AU2017210629A120180315.pdf#####ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE The present disclosure relates generally to systems and methods for transferring funds from a financial institution account to a cashless wagering account and then to an electronic gaming machine without utilizing any physical forms of currency.1/12 FIG. 1 A card associated with a financial institution account is caused to engage a card reader of a financial institution device 102 Financial institution device reads the information associated with the financial institution account to identify the user, --- 104 the financial institution and the financial institution account User authenticates themselves utilizing user _10 authentication device of the financial institution device ~L-0 Enable the user to input an amount of funds to be transferred from the financial institution 108 Financial institution device communicates, via the financial institution network, with the financial institution to confirm that the user inputted amount of funds are 110 available to be transferred from the financial institution Cashless wagering system activates the wireless interface of the financial institution device 112 Financial institution device displays messages informing the user to activate an application on the mobile device and to then cause the mobile device to engage 114 a designated portion of the financial institution device After a pairing between the mobile device and the financial institution device occurs, the mobile device application prompts the user to confirm the transfer of the amount of funds from the ~ L-116 financial institution account to the cashless wagering account Mobile device application wirelessly communicates to the cashless wagering system the information necessary to complete the requested transaction 118 of funding the cashless wagering account Cashless wagering system communicates one or more completed transaction confirmations 120 Mobile device application displays an acknowledgment to the user of the completed transaction at least in the ~1-122 form of an updated cashless wagering account balance