Patent ID: 8216043
Filing Date: 2012-07-10
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A method to play an interactive wagering game, the method comprising: executing instructions on a processor on a machine to perform the following operations: outputting a particular sports situation to a player on an output device associated with the machine; outputting a set of potential outcomes for the sports situations and payouts for each respective outcome, the set of potential outcomes being determined based on the particular sports situation; receiving, from the player, a main wager comprising a player selected outcome out of the set of potential outcomes and a wager amount; outputting to the player a respective set of sub-wagers, the respective set of sub-wagers determined based on the player selected outcome; allowing the player to place a side wager on a player chosen sub-wager out of the respective set of sub-wagers; wherein each outcome in the set of potential outcomes is associated with a respective set of sub-wagers; and determining and outputting on the output device an ultimate outcome and a sub-outcome of the sports situation, the ultimate outcome being picked out of the set of potential outcomes based on a random factor and the sub-outcome being picked out of the set of sub-wagers, wherein if the ultimate outcome matches the player selected outcome and if the chosen sub-wager matches the sub-outcome then awarding the player a first award based on the main wager and a second award based on the side-wager, wherein if the ultimate outcome matches the player selected outcome and if the chosen sub-wager does not match the sub-outcome then awarding the player a first award based on the main wager and the player loses the side-wager, wherein if the ultimate outcome does not match the player selected outcome then the players loses the main wager and automatically loses the side-wager.