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US 10,482,721 B2Granted
System and method for slot machine game associated with market line wagers
AssigneeCfph, LLC
InventorsLee Amaitis, James C. Johnson
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Abstract
System and methods related to wagering, such as slot machines and/or other electronic games. Some wagering may relate to market indicators, market lines, and/or stop commands.
Claims9
A kiosk comprising:
- a plurality of display panels;
- a plurality of stop buttons;
- a network interface to communicate over a communication network with a remote data source:
- one or more computing devices;
- and
- one or more non-transitory memory having stored thereon instructions, that when executed by the one or more computing devices, control to:
- display a graphical user interface on a given display panel that permits entry of a wager;
- receive, from the remote data source over the communication network, a plurality of real-time financial market indicators;
- determine an outcome of the wager, in which the outcome of the wager is based on whether a first financial market indicator is at least one of higher and lower than a possible value at a time in the future of when the wager is made, in which the wager includes a wager of an amount of money;
- display values of the plurality of real-time financial market indicators in respective and separate display panels;
- render, in each respective display panel, real-time updates of the plurality of real-time financial market indicators;
- in response to detecting actuation of a first stop button, freeze the real-time updates of the plurality of real-time financial market indicators, such that respective final values of the plurality of real-time financial market indicators are rendered on the display panels;
- determine an outcome of a slot machine game, in which the outcome of the slot machine game is based on a comparison between at least one reel corresponding to at least one of the respective final values and at least one digit of the possible value;
- at the time in the future, compare a then current value of the first financial market indicator with the possible value to determine an outcome of the wager;
- display on a graphical user interface a plurality of wager propositions, wherein each wager proposition is associated with respective odds, and is associated with a respective possible future value, wherein one of the wager propositions is the wager;
- and
- adjust at least one of the respective odds and the respective possible future value based on a market condition.
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