IGT & IGT Casino Interface
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      1 | IGT Interface(s) Summary Page

      This is a summary page for the IGT interface(s) with Bepoz. This page includes specific information about this interface as well as links to further resources that provide additional details about the interface.

      This is a summary page for the IGT interface(s) with Bepoz. 
      This page includes specific information about this interface as well as links to further resources that provide additional details about the interface.

      About

        • IGT is one of the many External Systems that Bepoz can integrate with via our native CALink application
          • We can integrate with both the regular IGT and IGT Casino systems
        • While there are some differences between supported functionality of the different systems, features that are supported include the following:
          • Importing Account data with options the update and/or create matching Account records in the local database
          • Tiering (Account Group Creation)
          • Points Earn & Redeem
          • API-Based Account Imports (both IGT and IGT Casino)
          • File-based Account Imports (IGT only)
          • POS Data Sent to Gaming System (IGT only)
        • Additionally, the IGT Casino interface also supports the following:
          • CALink Vouchers
          • Cash/Comp Wallet

          • "Card-In" (Search Account via EGM #)

        • The IGT CALink Gaming Interface requires setup in BackOffice and configuration within the CALink application to communicate with the gaming system

        Prerequisites

        • For an operator to be able to setup this interface, the following privileges must be enabled 
          • Main Tab (General Settings) - Venue Maintenance
            • All "System Setup" Flags

          Key Features

          CALink Setup

          • The CALink setup must be completed in order to connect to the IGT Gaming System so that Operators can retrieve the account/customer details including points totals via SmartPOS
            • Points can then be earned and redeemed via SmartPOS when the Account is active in a transaction

          BackOffice Setup

          • Easily configure the CALink #1 for Gaming Points Link within Venue Maintenance on the External Links tab by providing the details to connect to CALink which in turn connects to the IGT Gaming System 
            • Additionally for the IGT Casino interface, configure the CALink #2 for Account Charge Link to enable to Cash/Comp Wallet support
          • Create a Points Profile to determine the rate that Points will be redeemed at the Global-level per Product Sort or Type
          • Setup the Points Redeem Percentage within Store Maintenance
          • Within Till Maintenance, enable the CALink flag under the Till Flags section so that Operators can use this feature at SmartPOS
            • Also within Till Maintenance, set the Earned Points Profile and Default Redeem Profile (v4.7+)

          Quick Links & Additional Resources

          • IGT CALink Setup
          • IGT Casino CALink Setup
          • IGT Interface Supported Functionality
          • IGT Casino Interface Supported Functionality