Managing bets that select events and participants
US9098883B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 3, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/3288
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of managing bets is provided. The method includes receiving one or more bets. Each bet comprises a selection of a first number of events selected from a group of events, a selection of a respective participant for each of the first number of events selected and a bet amount. The method also includes combining each bet amount to form a betting pool and determining an amount of a total payout based at least in part on the betting pool.
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