| CPC G07F 17/3225 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3237 (2013.01); G07F 17/3241 (2013.01); G07F 17/3276 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims | 

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               1. A system for enabling remote participation in a live in-person game occurring at a game venue, the system comprising: 
            a proxy device located at the game venue; and 
                one or more servers communicatively coupled to the proxy device and to a user device; 
                wherein 
                the proxy device is positionable at a gaming location within the game venue; 
                the one or more servers is configured to: 
                receive control data from the user device; 
                  transmit the control data to the proxy device; and 
                the proxy device is configured to participate in the game at the gaming location in response to the control data thereby enabling a user associated with the user device to participate in the game; and 
                wherein 
                the proxy device is further configured to: 
                acquire environment data relating to an environment of the game venue; and 
                  transmit the environment data to the one or more servers; and 
                the one or more servers is configured to transmit the environment data to the user device, wherein the environment data is usable by the user device to generate an environment output representative of the environment of the game venue. 
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