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Title:
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONDUCTING GAMES OF CHANCE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/006513
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A computer-implemented method that includes programming a computer machine to perform the steps of: providing game slips to game players, where each games slip has game options and one of the game options is a first game option that includes a non-verified outcome of an event; receiving the game slips that include selected game options where one selected game option includes the first game option; determining odds of the first game option based on: 1-P, where P is the probability of a verified outcome of the event, a financial criterion of the game provider, and the selected game options; providing and receiving acceptance of the odds; determining whether the event has resulted in the verified outcome or the non-verified outcome; and determining, for each game player that selected the first game option, a prize based on the accepted odds when the event results in a non-verified outcome.

Inventors:
KONSTAKIS NIKOLAOS (GR)
KAPATOS NIKOLAOS (GR)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2013/001988
Publication Date:
March 13, 2014
Filing Date:
July 05, 2013
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Assignee:
KONSTAKIS NIKOLAOS (GR)
KAPATOS NIKOLAOS (GR)
International Classes:
G07F17/32
Other References:
EPO: "Mitteilung des Europäischen Patentamts vom 1. Oktober 2007 über Geschäftsmethoden = Notice from the European Patent Office dated 1 October 2007 concerning business methods = Communiqué de l'Office européen des brevets,en date du 1er octobre 2007, concernant les méthodes dans le domaine des activités", JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE L'OFFICE EUROPEEN DES BREVETS.OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE.AMTSBLATTT DES EUROPAEISCHEN PATENTAMTS, OEB, MUNCHEN, DE, vol. 30, no. 11, 1 November 2007 (2007-11-01), pages 592 - 593, XP007905525, ISSN: 0170-9291
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MALINO, Joshua, C. (LLP200 Park Avenue,P.O. Box 67, Florham Park NJ, US)
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