The largest manufacturer of slot machines in the world has just received a patent that would allow customers to access crypto payments for gambling.
According to records from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT), or IGT, received a patent today for a system that would enable gamblers to transfer crypto from their accounts into a “gaming establishment account.” The patent filing shows payments in Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Ether (ETH) as examples for users transferring crypto from their private wallets to wallets connected to casino accounts.