Abstract: The invention relates to a device for controlling the operation of at least one physical gaming machine (1), which comprises at least one digital camera (13) for taking images (5?) of a physical viewing display (5) of the gaming machine (1), and telecommunication means (4, 9) for real-time transmission of the images (5?) to a remote user terminal (10) comprising a gaming interface (11) for the live and continuous display of the images (5?) on a screen (10a).