Justin A Perkins

US Patent:

20140323206, Oct 30, 2014

Filed:

Apr 23, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/260025

Inventors:

- Waukegan IL, US
Anuradha Jandhyala - Chicago IL, US
Sean P. Kelly - Chicago IL, US
Justin A. Perkins - Chicago IL, US
Nickey C. Shin - Chicago IL, US
Craig J. Sylla - Round Lake IL, US
Matthew J. Ward - Northbrook IL, US
Jorge L. Shimabukuro - Las Vegas NV, US

Assignee:

WMS Gaming, Inc. - Waukegan IL

International Classification:

G07F 17/32

US Classification:

463 25

Abstract:

A method for depositing funds associated with a wagering game ticket in a player account via a mobile device is described herein. In some embodiments, the method can include receiving an image of a wagering game ticket, wherein a monetary value is associated with the wagering game ticket. The method can further include determining a player account, wherein the monetary value is to be deposited in the player account. The method can further include determining, based on the image, a ticket identifier associated with the wagering game ticket. The method can further include transmitting, to a ticketing server, the ticket identifier associated with the wagering game ticket. The method can further include receiving, from the ticketing server, an indication of the monetary value associated with the wagering game ticket. The method can further include depositing, in the player account, the monetary value associated with the wagering game ticket.