CPC G07F 17/3288 (2013.01) [G06F 17/40 (2013.01); G06Q 50/34 (2013.01); G07F 17/3244 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method comprising:
controlling, by at least one processor:
receiving state information of a live event, in which at least a portion of the live event is played at a playing area;
determining an initial state and a plurality of possible future states of a performance parameter of the live event based on the state information;
generating a first betting market for betting on at least one of the plurality of possible future states, in which a first one of the possible future states is defined by a first location of the playing area;
causing at least one image of the playing area to be displayed to at least one first user at at least one display device, in which the at least one image includes the first location;
receiving, from the at least one first user a first bet comprising a selection of the first possible future state, in which the receiving the first bet comprises receiving indicia of a touching of the at least one image at the first location;
after the first betting market is closed, determining whether the first possible future state occurred; and
generating a payout to the at least one first user based on the first bet and a determination of whether the first possible future state occurred.
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