Method and Apparatus for Communicating Information about Networked Gaming Machines to Prospective Players

摘要

#$%^&*AU2016204374A120160714.pdf#####METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING INFORMATION ABOUT NETWORKED GAMING MACHINES TO PROSPECTIVE PLAYERS Abstract of the Disclosure On a network of electronic gaming machines, data regarding the performance of the machines or the players of the machines is collected and processed to make predictions of future jackpots and recommendations of games to play. The predictions and recommendations are delivered via at least one virtual persona that communicates with players or potential players via displays in a casino or on a web browser, via smartphone. Players can conduct conversations with the persona using cellular telephone, text messaging, or other types of Internet communications.Attorney Docket No. 1351-0279/Application No. Filed Herewith 1 of 24 10 18 27, H±±ii," 26 28 20 -3 n 305 32 J ----FIG 0A33 40 --41 MEM -1 42,- MCI 45 47 Network 46 50 FIG. 1 A