US Patent No: 8,206,213
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Gaming machine and system for acquiring odds information from a plurality of bookmakers
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Jun 26, 2012
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Oct 23, 2007
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11/976,302
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Abstract
In a gaming machine 10, after the coins to be credited reaches 100 pieces, a bookmaker button is pushed through a touch panel 69, from a bookmaker selection screen displayed in a lower image display panel 16, so that a desired bookmaker is selected among a plurality of bookmakers. Thereby, the odds information provided from the bookmakers is compared for each bookmaker. In addition, from the bookmaker selection screen displayed in the lower image display panel 16, a Best Odds button is pushed through the touch panel 69, so that the odds of a high payout advantageous to a player are collected from the odds provided from the bookmakers.
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| 2003/0008,711 Method and system for providing real time sports betting information | 17 | 2001 | |
| 7,699,701 Method and system for providing real time sports betting information | 5 | 2001 | |
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| 6,722,980 Wagering system | 32 | 2001 | |
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| 4,775,937 Combined fixed price and expected dividend betting system | 70 | 1986 | |
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| 2005/0176,507 Method of enabling a wireless information device to access betting related services | 9 | 2004 | |
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| 5,573,244 System and method for wagering at fixed handicaps and/or odds on a sports event | 92 | 1994 | |
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| 2007/0082,740 SPORTS GAMING AND ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK | 1 | 2006 | |
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| 6,773,347 Interactive wagering system | 12 | 2000 | |
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| 6,099,409 Interactive wagering systems and processes | 35 | 1999 | |
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| 2002/0151,340 Remote sports wagering system | 12 | 2001 | |
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| 2007/0021,172 Betting on games using a betting exchange system | 2 | 2005 | |
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| 2002/0068,633 Real-time odds-based gaming | 21 | 2001 | |
| 2006/0183,547 Fantasy sports television programming systems and methods | 18 | 2005 | |
| 2005/0227,757 Multi-person games for parimutuel betting on live events | 20 | 2005 | |
| 2011/0003,634 SINGLE ACCOUNT MULTI-BOOKMAKER ODDS COMPARISON GAMING EVENT ONLINE WAGERING | 2 | 2009 | |
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| 3.5 Year Payment | $1600.00 | $800.00 | $400.00 | Dec 26, 2015 |
| 7.5 Year Payment | $3600.00 | $1800.00 | $900.00 | Dec 26, 2019 |
| 11.5 Year Payment | $7400.00 | $3700.00 | $1850.00 | Dec 26, 2023 |
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| Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months | $160.00 | $80.00 | $40.00 |
| Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
| Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |