Patent ID: 9406195
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: A63F,G07F

Claim Text:
1. A computer implemented method of updating a user account balance associated with a user based on outcomes of wagers that have been placed on behalf of the user, and cryptographically sealing information related to the user account balance to be revealed, the method being implemented in a computer system having one or more physical processors programmed with computer program instructions that, when executed by the one or more physical processors, cause the computer system to perform the method, the method comprising: causing, by the computer system, a wager to be placed on behalf of the user through a real currency wagering system; obtaining, by the computer system, an outcome of the wager; updating, by the computer system, the user account balance based on the outcome; determining, by the computer system, information related to the user account balance to be potentially revealed to the user; cryptographically sealing, by the computer system, the information related to the user account balance such that if the cryptographically sealed information is accessed, a record of the access is created; providing, by the computer system, the cryptographically sealed information to a remote device via a network; receiving, by the computer system, a request for a key from the user, wherein the key comprises information necessary to access the cryptographically sealed information; responsive to the request, providing, by the computer system, the key to the remote device; determining, by the computer system, that the information related to the user account balance was revealed based on provision of the key to the remote device; and updating, by the computer system, the user account balance responsive to the determination that the information related to the user account balance was revealed.