US 12,260,711 B2
System and method for managing a game of chance
Derek Stevens, Las Vegas, NV (US); Mike Palm, Las Vegas, NV (US); Matt Metcalf, Las Vegas, NV (US); and Chris Bennett, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Assigned to GOLDEN GATE CASINO, LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed by Golden Gate Casino, LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed on Nov. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/388,381.
Application 18/388,381 is a continuation of application No. 17/164,104, filed on Feb. 1, 2021, granted, now 11,837,053.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/969,071, filed on Feb. 1, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0071179 A1, Feb. 29, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07F 17/00 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3288 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3211 (2013.01); G07F 17/3276 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for managing a game of chance, comprising:
generating a grid with a processing device, wherein the grid is comprised of a plurality of squares defined by a plurality of rows of the squares and a plurality of columns of the squares, wherein the rows are each numbered with one of a plurality of row numbers, and wherein the columns are each numbered with one of a plurality of column numbers;
establishing a first of two teams in a live sporting event as a rows team and establishing a second of the two teams as a columns team with the processing device;
establishing betting odds for each of the squares with the processing device, wherein each of the squares correlates with the one of the row numbers associated with the row in which the square is located and the one of the column numbers associated with the column in which the square is located, and wherein the squares are each designated as a winning square in response to the score of the live sporting event including a digit of a score of the rows team being the same as the one of the row numbers associated with the square, and a digit of a score of the columns team being the same as the one of the column numbers associated with the square at the end of the predetermined interval of the live sporting event, wherein the betting odds of each of the squares are associated with a likelihood of the square being established as a winning square, and wherein the betting odds are based on prior performances of the rows and columns teams;
presenting the plurality of squares and the betting odds associated with each of the squares on at least one graphical user interface;
receiving a selection of at least one of the squares and an associated wager from at least one user with at least one input device;
establishing a winning square after passage of the predetermined interval in the live sporting event;
determining if the winning square was selected by the at least one user; and
transferring funds to the user upon a determination that the winning square was selected by the user, wherein the funds correlate with the wager and the betting odds associated with the square.