Golf scoring card and systems and methods for using the same
OwnerAnthony David Grant Robinsoninventor
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Abstract
A method for improving the experience of a participant of a sporting contest includes the steps of; offering to the participant a side bet in which there is a chance for the participant to receive a prize if the participant achieves or betters a target score In the sporting contest (Irrespective of the final Outcome—of the sporting contest), receiving acceptance of the offer by the participant who pays a wager for the side bet, assigning the participant a prize and a target score that needs to be achieved or bettered for the participant to be awarded the prize, and awarding the prize to the participant if the personal score Is equal to or better than the target score.
Claims13
A method for improving an experience of a participant of a sporting contest, the method comprising:
- generating, by a wagering system having a computer processor, a data input, a data output, a data storage, and a communication device, a target score and a first prize for a side bet in which there is a chance for the participant to receive the first prize if the participant physically participates in the sporting contest and achieves or betters the target score in the sporting contest, irrespective of a final outcome of the sporting contest;
- receiving from the participant of the sporting contest a wager or fee in exchange for a promise to pay the first prize if the participant achieves or betters the target score;
- physically participating in the sporting contest and building a personal score by the participant during the sporting contest;
- calculating, by the wagering system, the personal score of the participant of the sporting contest, wherein the personal score is calculated by reference to participants' handicap;
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- awarding the first prize to the participant if the personal score is equal to or better than the target score.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.