EP 1904195 A4 20101006 - METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR BETTING WITH PARI-MUTUEL PAYOUTS
Title (en)
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR BETTING WITH PARI-MUTUEL PAYOUTS
Title (de)
VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME ZUM WETTEN MIT PARI-MUTUEL-AUSZAHLUNGEN
Title (fr)
PROCEDES ET SYSTEMES DE PARI AVEC PAIEMENTS DE PARI MUTUEL
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 2006020997 W 20060531
- US 14195705 A 20050601
- US 77881706 P 20060302
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2006130624A2] A server for facilitating real-time betting, wherein the server communicates with clients via a distributed computing network. The server includes a memory storing an operating system, an instruction set, event data related to a sporting event, gambler data related to gamblers participating in a competition based upon the sporting event and site data related to electronic pages associated with the real-time para-mutuel betting. A processor runs the instruction set and communicates with the memory and the distributed computing network. The processor is operative to enroll the gamblers by presenting betting rules associated with the sporting event, collect wagering from the gamblers, accept predictions for discrete events within the sporting event from each gambler and determine a first winner of the competition based upon the predictions. Applications include lotteries with entries received from mobile devices.
IPC 8 full level
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3288 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [I] US 2002068633 A1 20020606 - SCHLAIFER ROGER L [US]
- [I] US 2003199315 A1 20031023 - DOWNES P E DAVID W [US]
- See references of WO 2006130624A2
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2006130624 A2 20061207; WO 2006130624 A3 20070419; EP 1904195 A2 20080402; EP 1904195 A4 20101006
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2006020997 W 20060531; EP 06760568 A 20060531