Wager gaming voting leaderboard
US8727858B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/3272
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Techniques and equipment for providing a voting point leaderboard system are provided. Players playing wagering games may be awarded voting points for use in a poll with a plurality of candidates in exchange for game-play related activity. Players voting for the winning candidate in the poll may be given an award. Polls may include candidates which may be involved in a real-world contest. Players may be rewarded for voting for the candidate which wins the real-world contest.
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