GB2498131A - Wagering games - Google Patents

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GB2498131A
GB2498131A GB1305540.5A GB201305540A GB2498131A GB 2498131 A GB2498131 A GB 2498131A GB 201305540 A GB201305540 A GB 201305540A GB 2498131 A GB2498131 A GB 2498131A
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Leon Jurgens Smuts
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/326—Game play aspects of gaming systems
    • G07F17/3272—Games involving multiple players
    • G07F17/3276—Games involving multiple players wherein the players compete, e.g. tournament
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3286—Type of games
    • G07F17/3288—Betting, e.g. on live events, bookmaking

Abstract

A progressive scoring method, which includes allocating scores to outcomes of events in a series of events, permitting multiple participants to predict the outcomes of a number of the events in the series of events, accumulating a score for each of the multiple participants based on the outcomes of the events in the series of events by scoring each of the participants' predictions according to the allocated scores of the events and ranking the participants according to a progressive score in a number of the events.
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PCT/IB2011/053749 WO2012025906A2 (en) 2010-08-27 2011-08-26 Wagering games

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WO2013160839A1 (en) * 2012-04-25 2013-10-31 Leon Jurgens Smuts Wagering games

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US20040005926A1 (en) * 2000-08-22 2004-01-08 Lefroy Greg W Interactive game
US20040063484A1 (en) * 2002-09-26 2004-04-01 Dreaper Thomas Scott Method and apparatus for wagering on contests
US20080113816A1 (en) * 2006-03-02 2008-05-15 Mahaffey Clayton R Methods and systems for betting with pari-mutuel payouts
US20090270155A1 (en) * 2008-04-28 2009-10-29 Sean Glass System and method for creating and scoring a prediction game

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20040005926A1 (en) * 2000-08-22 2004-01-08 Lefroy Greg W Interactive game
US20040063484A1 (en) * 2002-09-26 2004-04-01 Dreaper Thomas Scott Method and apparatus for wagering on contests
US20080113816A1 (en) * 2006-03-02 2008-05-15 Mahaffey Clayton R Methods and systems for betting with pari-mutuel payouts
US20090270155A1 (en) * 2008-04-28 2009-10-29 Sean Glass System and method for creating and scoring a prediction game

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