NZ781385B2 - Casino system - Google Patents
Casino systemInfo
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- NZ781385B2 NZ781385B2 NZ781385A NZ78138521A NZ781385B2 NZ 781385 B2 NZ781385 B2 NZ 781385B2 NZ 781385 A NZ781385 A NZ 781385A NZ 78138521 A NZ78138521 A NZ 78138521A NZ 781385 B2 NZ781385 B2 NZ 781385B2
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Abstract
casino system in a casino using a gaming chip (72) to which an RFID tag (721) storing identification information is attached, comprising a registration device (325) for registering the identification information of the gaming chip to be used in the casino, and a database (326) for storing a list of the identification information registered by the registration device (325). The list includes status information that indicates whether or not the gaming chip (72) is usable, and the registration device (325) makes the status information usable for the gaming chip (72) that has already been registered.
Claims (24)
1. A casino system in a casino that uses casino item with an RFID tag that stores identification information, the casino system comprising: a registration device configured to register the identification information of the casino item to be used in the casino; a storage device configured to store a first list of the identification information registered by the registration device; a reading device configured to read the identification information from the RFID tag of the casino item in a casino item handling location, wherein the first list includes each status information that is associated with each identification information of the casino item registered by the registration device and indicates whether the registered casino item is usable or unusable, the status information of the casino item is not set as usable when the casino item is manufactured, the registration device is configured to set the status information as usable for the casino item that has already been registered, when using the registered casino item in the casino, and the casino system further comprising a verification device configured to verify in the first list stored in the storage device whether the status information associated with the identification information of the casino item read by the reading device in the casino item handling location is usable or unusable and output an error signal in a case where the status information is set as unusable.
2. The casino system according to claim 1, wherein the registration device is configured to set the status information as usable for the casino item that has already been registered and is stored in a storage location, when taking out the casino item from the storage location for use in the casino.
3. The casino system according to claim 1, wherein the registration device is configured, when the identification information in a second list provided by a manufacturer of the casino item matches the identification information stored in the RFID tag of the casino item, to store the identification information in the first list.
4. The casino system according to claim 3, wherein the registration device is configured to store the identification information in the first list for the casino item for which, it is determined that the identification information in the second list matches the identification information stored in the RFID tag of the casino item.
5. The casino system according to claim 1, wherein the reading device is configured to read the identification information from the RFID tags of a plurality of the casino items housed in a case, and the registration device is configured to register a plurality of the identification information read by the reading device.
6. The casino system according to claim 1, wherein the registration device is configured to perform a cancellation process to set the status information of the casino item as unusable, when the casino item whose status information is set as usable satisfies a first predetermined condition.
7. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the registration device is configured, for the casino item for which a cancellation process has been performed and that satisfies a second predetermined condition, to set the status information of the casino item as usable again.
8. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the status information indicating that the casino item is unusable includes at least one of the following: information indicating that the casino item is unusable; information indicating that the casino item is suspected to be fraudulent; information indicating that the status of the casino item is unknown; information indicating that the item requires attention; and information indicating that the item has been discarded.
9. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for the casino item for which the identification information cannot be effectively read by the reading device.
10. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the casino item carries information for identifying the casino item in a manner other than the RFID tag, and the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for the casino item from which the identification information cannot be read by the reading device by identifying the casino item for which the cancellation process is to be performed using the information for identifying the casino item.
11. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for the casino item that is related to or suspected to be related to an illegal game.
12. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the casino item carries information for identifying the casino item in a manner other than the RFID tag, and the registration device is configured, when the identification information read from the RFID tag of the casino item by the reading device is not registered in the storage device as an identification information of a usable casino item, to perform the cancellation process by identifying the casino item for which the cancellation process is to be performed using the information for identifying the casino item.
13. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the RFID tag stores manufacturing information indicating a manufacturing situation of the casino item, type information indicating a type of the casino item, and/or information indicating a casino where the casino item is used, the storage device is configured to store the manufacturing information, the type information, and/or the casino information corresponding to the identification information along with the identification information, the registration device is configured, when the manufacturing information, the type information, and/or the casino information stored in the RFID tag and the manufacturing information, said type information, and/or said casino information stored in the storage device do not match, to perform the cancellation process for the casino item having the identification information.
14. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the registration device is configured to store in the storage device information indicating year and month in which the identification information of the casino item was registered,and to perform the cancellation process for the casino item for which a predetermined period of time has elapsed since the year and month of registration by referring to the storage device.
15. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein each of a plurality of casino item handling locations in the casino is equipped with a management device configured to notify the registration device of the identification information of the casino item of which the registration as a usable casino item is to be canceled, the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for the casino item indicated by the notification from the management device.
16. The casino system according to claim 15, further comprising: a storage tray configured to store the casino item owned by the casino at the casino item handling location, and wherein the reading device is configured to monitor the casino item by periodically reading the RFID tag of the casino item stored in the storage tray, and to perform the cancellation process for the casino item illegally taken out of the storage tray.
17. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the casino uses a plurality of types of the casino item, for each of the plurality of types of the casino item, the registration device is configured to store the type of the casino item along with the identification information in the storage device, the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for a specific type of the casino item.
18. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein each of the plurality of casino item handling locations in the casino is equipped with the reading device, and the registration device is configured, when the same identification information is read by the reading device at the plurality of casino item handling locations and a combination of the readings satisfies a condition for determining fraud, to perform the cancellation process for the casino item having the identification information.
19. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein each of the plurality of casino item handling locations in the casino is equipped with the reading device, and the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for the casino item with the identification information that is not read by the reading device at any of the casino item handling locations in the casino for a predetermined period of time or longer.
20. The casino system according to claim 6, wherein the reading device is configured to read the identification information from the RFID tag of the casino item for which a registration should be cancelled, and the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for the identification information read by the reading device.
21. The casino system according to claim 6, further comprising a detection device configured to detect the casino item that has been registered by the registration device and to be brought in from outside the casino, at an entrance of the casino, wherein the registration device is configured to perform the cancellation process for the casino item detected by the detection device.
22. The casino system according to claim 1, wherein the registration device is configured to store the identification information of the casino item that satisfies a predetermined condition among the casino item for which the cancellation process has been performed in the storage device as identification information that cannot be registered, and when a new registration is about to be made, if the identification information of the casino item for the registration is stored in the storage device as the identification information that cannot be registered, to cancel the registration to be made.
23. The casino system according to any of claims 1 to 22, wherein the casino item can be used by a player in a casino to bet in a game and can be exchanged for cash.
24. A casino item with an RFID tag storing identification information, used in a casino system according to any of claims 1 to
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| JP2020176900 | 2020-10-21 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| NZ781385A NZ781385A (en) | 2025-03-28 |
| NZ781385B2 true NZ781385B2 (en) | 2025-07-01 |
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