US 12,322,256 B2
Location based restrictions on networked gaming
Jordan Simons, Denver, CO (US); Nicholas Koustas, Cherry Hills, CO (US); John Mix, Denver, CO (US); and Alexander Oxman, Denver, CO (US)
Assigned to AG 18, LLC, Denver, CO (US)
Filed by AG 18, LLC, Denver, CO (US)
Filed on Feb. 15, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/442,223.
Application 18/442,223 is a continuation of application No. 18/331,055, filed on Jun. 7, 2023, granted, now 11,908,285.
Application 18/331,055 is a continuation of application No. 17/329,943, filed on May 25, 2021.
Application 17/329,943 is a continuation of application No. 16/700,887, filed on Dec. 2, 2019, granted, now 11,024,131, issued on Jun. 1, 2021.
Application 16/700,887 is a continuation of application No. 15/600,584, filed on May 19, 2017, granted, now 10,497,220, issued on Dec. 3, 2019.
Application 15/600,584 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/444,409, filed on Feb. 28, 2017, granted, now 9,978,205, issued on May 22, 2018.
Application 15/444,409 is a continuation of application No. 12/488,241, filed on Jun. 19, 2009, granted, now 9,613,498, issued on Apr. 4, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/074,572, filed on Jun. 20, 2008.
Prior Publication US 2024/0185688 A1, Jun. 6, 2024
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3295 (2013.01) [G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3223 (2013.01); G07F 17/3262 (2013.01); G07F 17/3286 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic gaming system comprising:
a game administrative server including at least one processor; and
at least one communications interface operably coupled to the at least one processor and configured to transmit and receive data to and from a gaming client operable by a player,
wherein the game administrative server further includes a memory containing a plurality of program instructions configured to cause the at least one processor to:
direct the communications interface to establish communications with the gaming client over a telecommunications network;
determine a current location of the gaming client;
generate a customized list of one or more electronic games available for play by the player on the gaming client, wherein to generate the customized list, the program instructions are further configured to generate the customized list based at least in part, on the current location of the gaming client and a probability that a player of the gaming client is acing in a prohibited way, and wherein the customized list is limited to at least one electronic game legally available for play by the player in a jurisdiction corresponding to the current location;
cause a graphical user interface including the customized list to be displayed on an electronic display device of or associated with the gaming client;
receive data representative of a selection by the player of an electronic game from the customized list;
initiate the electronic game on the gaming client for play by the player based on the data representative of the selection by the player;
determine an updated location of the gaming client; and
one of:
enable continued play of the electronic game by the player on the gaming client for the updated location being in a jurisdiction legally permitting play of the electronic game; and
disable play of the electronic game by the player on the gaming client for the updated location being in a jurisdiction in which play of the electronic game is illegal.