Interactive sporting event game
OwnerScott Thrasherinventor
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Abstract
A game that involves cards or other point indicating items where players observe a sporting event such as football and if certain actions occur in the sporting event that correlate to a prearranged list, players are awarded cards.
Claims20
A method for playing a game having a beginning and an end utilizing a plurality of cards and players, the method comprising the steps of:
- a. each player selecting a representative team in a sporting event,
- b. providing a list of actions that could occur in the sporting event,
- c. observing the sporting event having a series of specific actions,
- d. determining when one or more of the specific actions in the sporting event occurs and is listed in the list of actions during the sporting event,
- e. players receiving or submitting cards according to the list of actions,
- f. points being added or subtracted to a player's score,
- g. a terminating event occurring in the game, and
- h. a winning player being determined.
A card game comprising:
- a. a plurality of cards each having a point value,
- b. an event list having events listed therein corresponding to possible actions that can occur during a sporting event, and
- c. a protocol for acquiring and/or losing cards when an action occurs in the sporting event that corresponds to one of the events included in the event list.
A method for playing a card game comprising a plurality of card while observing a sporting event having various actions occurring in the course of the sporting event which are observed by players observing the sporting event and participating in the card game, the method of playing the card game comprising:
- a. players choosing representatives participating in the sporting event whereby actions by each particular representative during the sporting event gives cause to receiving plurality of cards,
- b. players observing the sporting event and cross-referencing actions that are occurring in the sporting event with a predefined event list,
- c. determining if an action from the sporting event meets the criteria set out in the event list,
- d. when an action in the sporting event meets the criteria in the event list, correlating a number of cards identified with the particular action and dealing the cards to the player that chose the representative that executed the particular action,
- e. terminating a game or plurality of games when either a player or players have accumulated a certain predetermined number of cards or a terminating event has occurred in the sporting event.
A method of playing a game utilizing a plurality of cards, each card having a value associated therewith, the method comprising the steps of:
- a. players participating in the game choosing a representative,
- b. observing a sporting event having actions occurring during the sporting event,
- c. observing an occurring action in the sporting event and comparing the occurring action with an event list comprising a plurality of occurring actions possible in the sporting event,
- d. if the occurred action is identified on the event list, identifying a numeric number of cards to be dealt that is identified with said occurring action on the event list,
- e. distributing a number of cards identified with the occurring action to the player that selected the representative that accomplished the action.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.