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US 2024/0378967 A1Published application
Event wagering with group and/or in run options
AssigneeCfph, LLC
InventorsKenneth L. Miller, Craig Lipka, Quinton Singleton
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Abstract
Some embodiments may relate to wagering one or more events. Such events may include sporting events. For example, one or more races may be wagered upon. In some embodiments, one or more wager may include an in running or in game wager. In some embodiments, one or more wagers may include a wager on a group of participants. Various apparatus and methods are described.
Claims1
A method comprising:
- assigning each participant of a race to one of a plurality groups, wherein each participant is assigned one of a consecutive sequence of number in the race event, the numbers beginning with one, and wherein the participants numbered 1 and 2 are assigned to a first of the plurality of groups, the participants numbered 3 and 4 are assigned to a second of the plurality of groups, and the participants numbered 5 and 6 are assigned to a third of the plurality of groups;
- receiving, by a computing device, a wager on one of the plurality of groups that at least one respective participant of that group will reach a designated point in the race first;
- receiving, by the computing device, another wager on another of the plurality of groups that at least one respective participant of another group will reach the designated point in the race first;
- determining which of the one or more groups is a winning group based on finishing positions of the participants at the designated point in the race;
- and
- facilitating, by the computing device, a payment for the wagers made on the group determined to be the winning group.
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