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Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2006
Applicants:

Dow Hardy, Marlborough, MA (US);

Mark E. Herrmann, Wellesley, MA (US);

Bijan Sabet, Sudbury, MA (US);

Paul Larocca, Westport, CT (US);

Steven N. Kane, Brookline, MA (US);

Inventors:

Dow Hardy, Marlborough, MA (US);

Mark E. Herrmann, Wellesley, MA (US);

Bijan Sabet, Sudbury, MA (US);

Paul LaRocca, Westport, CT (US);

Steven N. Kane, Brookline, MA (US);

Assignee:

Scientific Games Holdings Limited, Ballymahon, Co. Longford, IE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The field of the invention relates generally to sports and event betting, and more specifically to the use of the Internet in land-based casino sports and event betting. A bettor signs onto an Internet website to find what bets are being accepted and the bettor then places and registers a bet. The player then goes and places pays for the bet at a land-based casino prior to the start of the event. Further, follow-up rounds of making a wager may then be performed over a network such as, for example, the Internet.


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