System and method for betting on a subset of participants in an event
CA 2521159 A1 · Owner: Asher, Joseph M. · Inventors: Burgis, Adam; Asher, Joseph M.; Amaitis, Lee M.
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A method of managing bets is provided. The method includes receiving win bets and group bets. Each win bet includes a bet that a participant selected from a set of participants in an event will win the event. Each group bet includes a bet that one of a subset of the set of participants will win the event. Results of the event identifying a winning participant from the set of participants are received. An amount of a win bet payout for at least a portion of the win bets that comprise a bet on the winning participant is determined. An amount of a group bet payout for at least one of the group bets is also determined. In this manner, a bettor may bet on all participants in an event …
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- Filed August 22, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended August 22, 2023.
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