Wagering Method, Device, and Computer Readable Storage Medium, for Wagering on Pieces in a Progression
OwnerDavid Schugarinventor
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Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer readable storage, for wagering on a game of chance which includes (a) offering, before a game of chance progression commences, an initial wager on any of a plurality of pieces to first complete the progression, an initial payout for the initial wager based on the pieces having equal chances of winning; and (b) offering, during the progression, a real time wager on any of a plurality of pieces to first complete the progression, a real time payout for the real time wager based on computed chances of a selected piece first completing the progression based on current positions of the plurality of pieces.
Claims3
A method of wagering, the method comprising:
- executing instructions on an electronic processing unit to perform:
- allowing a player to select a number of slots in a path used by a plurality of pieces in a game of chance progression;
- using the selected number of slots to adjust a payout for a wager on an outcome of the progression;
- and
- offering the wager to the player.
An apparatus, comprising:
- An electronic processing unit connected to an electronic input device and an electronic output device, the processing unit configured to:
- allow a player to select a number of slots in a path used by a plurality of pieces in a game of chance progression;
- use the selected number of slots to adjust a payout for a wager on an outcome of the progression;
- and
- offer the wager to the player.
A non-transitive computer readable storage medium storing a program directing a digital computer to:
- allow a player to select a number of slots in a path used by a plurality of pieces in a game of chance progression;
- use the selected number of slots to adjust a payout for a wager on an outcome of the progression;
- and
- offer the wager to the player.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.