Insurance enabled hybrid gaming system
AssigneeGamblit Gaming, LLC
InventorsMiles Arnone, Caitlyn Ross, Eric Meyerhofer, Frank Cire
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Abstract
An insurance enabled hybrid gaming system including a terminal with an entertainment software engine, a real world engine, and a game world engine connecting the entertainment software engine and the real world engine using a network, the system constructed to provide an entertainment game and a gambling game which activates an insurance proposition associated with an insurance trigger event in the entertainment game in exchange for an insurance fee when there is a gameplay event of the entertainment game dependent upon player action and an insurance module that mitigates the negative outcome.
Claims17
An insurance enabled hybrid gaming system, comprising:
- a terminal including an entertainment software engine constructed to:
- receive from a player a contribution of a credit;
- and
- provide an entertainment game;
- a real world engine constructed to provide a gambling game in which the credit is wagered;
- a game world engine connecting the entertainment software engine and the real world engine using a network, the game world engine configured to:
- receive, from the entertainment software engine, a gameplay gambling event occurrence based upon a player's skillful execution of the entertainment game that triggers a wager in a gambling game;
- communicate, to the real world engine, the gameplay gambling event occurrence;
- detect an insurance trigger event;
- activate an insurance proposition associated with the insurance trigger event to generate at least one insurance relationship between the wager in the gambling game and an insurance safeguard that mitigates the effect of a negative outcome during gameplay of the entertainment game;
- communicate, to the real world engine, an indication to collect an insurance fee from a player profile in accordance with the activated insurance proposition;
- and
- communicate, to the entertainment software engine, the insurance proposition.
The insurance enabled hybrid gaming system of claim 10, wherein the insurance safeguard rolls back entertainment game gameplay progression by recording game state data that can be utilized to recreate the entertainment game at a point prior to the outcome of the challenge and restarting the entertainment game configured with the game state data to recreate entertainment game gameplay at the point prior to the outcome of the challenge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.