| CPC H04N 21/4784 (2013.01) [H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |

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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
measuring, by one or more processors, a viewing period of a media stream displaying media, including measuring a quantity of units of time representing the viewing period that is a specific length of time that media is displayed for which a corresponding quantity of digital points is determined;
determining, by the one or more processors, the quantity of digital points respective to a user profile and the media stream based on the measured viewing period, wherein the determining the quantity of digital points includes determining a quantity of stake-eligible digital points specific to a media stream from among a record of digital points for a plurality of media streams that is associated with the user profile;
storing, by the one or more processors, a digital record associated with the user profile and the media stream, the digital record indicating the quantity of digital points; and
providing, by the one or more processors, a graphical interface based on the quantity of digital points associated with the user profile and the media stream, wherein providing the graphical interface includes:
receiving, by a receiving device, the media stream using a satellite dish;
receiving, by the receiving device, data for the graphical interface from a web server based on the quantity of digital points associated with the user profile and the media stream; and
generating, by the one or more processors, one or more graphical overlays overlaying the graphical interface on the media stream based on the quantity of digital points associated with the user profile and the media stream.
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