US 12,475,764 B2
Dual player loyalty account access and cash kiosk and method of use
Adam Fong, Henderson, NV (US); Sam Attisha, Las Vegas, NV (US); Michelle Percival, Clarkston, MI (US); Chris Micu, Las Vegas, NV (US); Steve Nguyen, Santa Ana, CA (US); and Arun Jeyarajaguru, Madurai (IN)
Assigned to Everi Payments Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed by Everi Payments Inc., Austin, TX (US)
Filed on Sep. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/955,259.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/251,199, filed on Oct. 1, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0104941 A1, Apr. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3255 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3225 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of providing cash access to a player via a kiosk, comprising the steps of:
receiving, at a server of a casino system, a request for cash access from a mobile communication device of said player, said request comprising player identification information;
determining a cash access limit at said server, wherein when said player identification information identifies a loyalty account belonging to said player, said server utilizes information associated with said loyalty account to generate said cash access limit in a first amount, when said player identification does not identify a loyalty account belonging to said player, said server utilizes information associated with said player identification information to generate said cash access limit in a second amount;
transmitting information regarding said cash access limit for display to said player at said mobile communication device and an access code;
receiving, at said kiosk, said access code and a request to access an amount of cash from said cash access limit from said player;
validating, by a request from said kiosk to said server, said amount of said cash against said cash access limit; and
dispensing, from a currency dispenser of said kiosk, currency in the amount of said cash.