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Amusement devices and games involving multiple operators, multiple players, and/or multiple jurisdictions

  • US 10,565,828 B2
  • Filed: 03/12/2018
  • Issued: 02/18/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/01/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • controlling, by at least one processor;

    determining that a first player desires to start play of a networked game through a first mobile device, in which the first player accesses the networked game through an account maintained by a first gaming operator;

    determining that a second player desires to start play of the networked game through a second mobile device, in which the second player accesses the networked game through an account maintained by a second gaming operator;

    in response to determining that the first and second players desire to start play of the networked game, facilitating play of a round of the networked game by the first player and the second player by matching the first player and the second player; and

    in response to facilitating play of the round of the networked game by the first and second players, allocating a first payment to the first gaming operator and a second payment to the second gaming operator based on the first player accessing the networked game through an account maintained by the first gaming operator and the second player accessing the networked game through an account maintained by the second gaming operator.

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