System and method for wagering based on multiple financial market indicators
First Claim
1. A wagering system, comprising:
- a client operable to communicate a bet regarding a spin of the reels of a slot machine; and
a controller communicably coupled to the client and operable to;
determine a first symbol for a first reel of the slot machine based at least in part upon a first value and a second value, wherein the first value is associated with a value of a digit of a first financial market indicator at a first point in time, and the second value is associated with the value of a digit of a second financial market indicator at the first point in time;
determine a second symbol for a second reel of the slot machine;
determine a third symbol for a third reel of the slot machine;
determine an outcome of the bet based at least in part upon the first symbol, the second symbol, and the third symbol; and
cause the client to display the first symbol for the first reel, the second symbol for the second reel, and the third symbol for the third reel.
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Abstract
A method for wagering, comprises receiving a bet regarding a spin of the reels of a slot machine. The method continues by determining a first symbol for a first reel of the slot machine based at least in part upon a first value and a second value. The first value is associated with a value of a digit of a first financial market indicator at a first point in time, and the second value is associated with the value of a digit of a second financial market indicator at the first point in time. The method continues by determining a second symbol for a second reel of the slot machine, and by determining a third symbol for a third reel of the slot machine. The method concludes by determining an outcome of the bet based at least in part upon the first symbol, the second symbol, and the third symbol.
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45 Claims
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1. A wagering system, comprising:
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a client operable to communicate a bet regarding a spin of the reels of a slot machine; and a controller communicably coupled to the client and operable to; determine a first symbol for a first reel of the slot machine based at least in part upon a first value and a second value, wherein the first value is associated with a value of a digit of a first financial market indicator at a first point in time, and the second value is associated with the value of a digit of a second financial market indicator at the first point in time; determine a second symbol for a second reel of the slot machine; determine a third symbol for a third reel of the slot machine; determine an outcome of the bet based at least in part upon the first symbol, the second symbol, and the third symbol; and cause the client to display the first symbol for the first reel, the second symbol for the second reel, and the third symbol for the third reel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for wagering, comprising:
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receiving a bet from a player regarding a spin of the reels of a slot machine; determining a first symbol for a first reel of the slot machine based at least in part upon a first value and a second value, wherein the first value is associated with a value of a digit of a first financial market indicator at a first point in time, and the second value is associated with the value of a digit of a second financial market indicator at the first point in time; determining a second symbol for a second reel of the slot machine; determining a third symbol for a third reel of the slot machine; displaying the first symbol for the first reel, the second symbol for the second reel, and the third symbol for the third reel; and determining an outcome of the bet based at least in part upon the first symbol, the second symbol, and the third symbol. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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