Sports event driven skill wagering interleaved game

A casino electronic game machine providing a sports event driven skill wagering interleaved game that includes a sports event driven entertainment game and a gambling game, comprising:

• a real credit operating system comprising:
• a real world credit meter;
• a random number generator;
• a real world credit pay table, wherein the real credit
• operating system is configured to:
• receive real world credit from a portable media, wherein the portable media includes at least one member of a group including currency, a voucher and a smart card;
• and
• provide a randomly generated payout of real world credits from a wager of real world credits in the gambling game using the random number generator and real world credit pay table;
• and
• augment an amount of real world credits stored in the real world credit meter based on the randomly generated payout of real world credits to the real world credit meter;
• an entertainment game system constructed to:
• monitor a sporting event with the sports event driven entertainment game to detect an occurrence of an action in the sporting event;
• generate sports event update information that indicates the occurrence of the action in the sporting event;
• and
• provide the sports event update information to a game world operating system;
• a display screen configured to display at least one of the gambling game results and wager outcomes based upon gambling event information;
• a user input device configured to receive from a player a wagering amount to use during game play;
• and
• the game world operating system constructed to:
• receive, from the entertainment game system, the sports event update information;
• determine whether a gambling event is triggered from the occurrence of the action in the sporting event based upon the sports update information;
• and
• provide, to the real credit operating system, a trigger for the gambling event in response to a determination that the gambling event is triggered.