US Patent Issued to IGT on Oct. 20 for "Responsible gaming transfers of funds between an electronic gaming machine and a financial institution account utilizing a cashless payment terminal" (American, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,460, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to IGT (Las Vegas).

"Responsible gaming transfers of funds between an electronic gaming machine and a financial institution account utilizing a cashless payment terminal" was invented by Jose Diego Sanchez Miranda (Malaga, Spain), Jason Ingles (North Las Vegas, Nev.) and Kevin Higgins (Reno, Nev.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods that employ one or more responsible gaming limits in utilizing a cashless payment terminal to transfer funds between an electronic gaming machine and a financial institution account."

The patent was filed on Dec. 19, 2023, under Application No. 18/545,03...