System and Method for Fantasy Sports Gambling
First Claim
1. A method for providing an interactive gaming system for a plurality of users connected via a communication network comprising the activities of:
- creating at least one community for the interactive gaming system including rules defining parameters for the gaming system, the community including a plurality of players;
allocating an initial bankroll to each of the plurality of players;
enabling each of the plurality of players to wager at least a portion of their allocated bankroll in accordance with the rules;
providing information to a requesting one of the plurality of players for assisting the requesting player in making a wager;
ranking each of the plurality of players based on success in wagering by each of the plurality of players.
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Abstract
A method and system provides an interactive gaming system for a plurality of users connected via a communication network. At least one community is created for the interactive gaming system including rules defining parameters for the gaming system, the community including a plurality of players. An initial bankroll is allocated to each of the plurality of players and each of the plurality of players is enabled to wager at least a portion of their allocated bankroll in accordance with the rules. Information is provided to a requesting one of the plurality of players for assisting the requesting player in making a wager and each of the plurality of players is ranked based on success in wagering by each of the plurality of players.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing an interactive gaming system for a plurality of users connected via a communication network comprising the activities of:
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creating at least one community for the interactive gaming system including rules defining parameters for the gaming system, the community including a plurality of players; allocating an initial bankroll to each of the plurality of players; enabling each of the plurality of players to wager at least a portion of their allocated bankroll in accordance with the rules; providing information to a requesting one of the plurality of players for assisting the requesting player in making a wager; ranking each of the plurality of players based on success in wagering by each of the plurality of players. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A interactive gaming system comprising:
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a processor that creates at least one community in accordance with a set of rules defining parameters for the system, the at least one community being accessible by a plurality players, allocates an initial bankroll to each of the plurality of players, enables each of the plurality of players to wager at least a portion of their allocated bankroll in accordance with the rules, provides information to requesting players of the plurality of players for assisting in making a wager, and ranks each of the plurality of players based on success in wagering; a repository storing data representing the rules for creating the at least one community, wagers made by the plurality of players in each of the at least one community, information for assisting players in making said wagers; an image generator connected to said processor that generates display images in response to a control signal from said processor and enables the plurality of players to access said system; and an interface connects said processor to the plurality of players through a communication network and provides said display images from said image generator to said plurality of players. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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