Method for community event wagering

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7070505
APP PUB NO 20030011127A1
SERIAL NO

10213315

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A method and apparatus for wagering on a community event by a plurality of players. The apparatus includes a pay table ranking a preselected community event, a wagering place to accept individual wagers from each of the players on the occurrence of the preselected community event, a random number generator for establishing chance events during a game of chance, and a prize pool connected to the wagering place, which prize pool receives at least a portion of the accepted wagers. The players are rewarded from the prize pool if the preselected community event occurs during the game of chance. The method includes identifying. a community event, accepting wagers from players on the game of chance, entering part of the wagers into a prize pool, and rewarding the players from the prize pool if the community event occurs during the game of chance.

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IGT6355 SOUTH BUFFALO DRIVE LAS VEGAS NV 89113

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Oliver, Terrance W Reno, NV 7 1001
Vancura, Olaf Las Vegas, NV 106 12627

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