Electronic book interactive wagering system

An interactive wagering system comprising an electronic book that has a display and page navigation buttons and that is configured to:

• electronically download a racing form to the electronic book over a communications path, wherein the racing form is substantially similar to a printed racing form;
• display the racing form on the display of the electronic book;
• and
• provide a user with an opportunity to interact with the racing form by selecting interactive on-screen options being displayed in the racing form.

A computer readable medium encoded with machine-readable instructions for use in an electronic book, the machine-readable instructions comprising:

• electronically downloading a racing form to the electronic book over a communications path, wherein the racing form is substantially similar to a printed racing form;
• displaying the racing form on a display of the electronic book;
• and
• providing a user with an opportunity to interact with the racing form by selecting interactive on-screen options being displayed in the racing form.

An interactive wagering system comprising an electronic book that has a display and page navigation buttons, the system comprising:

• means for electronically downloading a racing form to the electronic book over a communications path, wherein the racing form is substantially similar to a printed racing form;
• means for displaying the racing form on the display of the electronic book;
• and
• means for providing a user with an opportunity to interact with the racing form by selecting interactive on-screen options being displayed in the racing form.