# US 10,769,889 B2 · Pari-mutuel event wagering

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- Number: US 10,769,889 B2
- Document ID: US10769889B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 16/539,858
- Filed: 2019-08-13
- Published: 2019-12-05
- Granted: 2020-09-08
- Earliest claimed: 2008-12-13
- Assignees: Harry Platis
- Applicants: Harry Platis
- Inventors: Harry Platis; Kristopher Michael Shannon
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10769889B2

## CPC

- G07F 17/3258: {Cumulative reward schemes, e.g. jackpots}
- G07F 17/3204: {Player-machine interfaces}
- G07F 17/3225: {Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users}
- G07F 17/3237: {about the players, e.g. profiling, responsible gaming, strategy/behavior of players, location of players}
- G07F 17/3239: {Tracking of individual players}
- G07F 17/3244: {Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes}
- G07F: COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS (coin sorting G07D3/00; coin testing G07D5/00; {handling coins or paper currencies apart from payment activated apparatus G07D; payment architectures, schemes or protocols G06Q20/00})

## Abstract

A computer system for coordinating a wagering event said system comprises a software interface comprising a betting section and an access section. The betting section maintains a sport list, an event list, a participant list, a bet list, and a wager list. The event list contains a plurality of sporting events each of which is associated with one of the plurality of sports in the sport list. Each participant is associated with one of the plurality of sporting events. Each bet is associated with one of the plurality of sporting events. Each wager type of the wager list is associated with one of the plurality of bets. The access section comprising a user list containing a plurality of users, a list of roles, and a plurality of permissions. Odds associated with each sporting event are based on the wager types and the bets associated with participants of sporting events.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A computer system o coordinating a wagering event said system comprising:
a software interface comprising
a betting section for maintaining
a sport list containing a plurality of sports on which wagers may be placed,
an event list containing a plurality of sporting events, where each sporting event is associated with one of the plurality of sports in the sport list,
a participant list containing a plurality of participants, where each participant is associated with one of the plurality of sporting events,
a bet list containing a plurality of bets, where each bet is associated with one of the plurality of sporting events, and
a wager list containing a plurality of wager types, where each wager type is associated with one of the plurality of bets;
an access section comprising
a user list containing a plurality of users,
a list of roles, where each user is associated with at least one of the roles, and
a plurality of permissions, where each role is associated with at least one of the permissions; whereby
odds associated with each sporting event are based on the wager types of the wager list and the bets associated with each participant of each sporting event.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The computer system according to claim 1 wherein the software interface further comprises a systems section for managing databases associated with the sport list, the event list, the participant list, the bet list, and the wager list.