Patent ID: 9224262
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: A63F,G07F

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method of selecting interactive media applications to reveal outcomes of wagers, 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: processing, by the computer system, an initiation of a wager; obtaining, by the computer system, one or more wager parameters that specify the wager; causing, by the computer system, the wager to be placed on behalf of a user based on the one or more wager parameters using a third party wager system separate from the computer system, wherein the one or more wager parameters include a risk parameter used to determine a level of risk associated with the wager placed on behalf of the user, and wherein the one or more wager parameters include an amount of the wager to place; obtaining, by the computer system, an outcome of the wager such that the outcome is predetermined, wherein a payout associated with the outcome is based on the amount of the wager; updating, by the computer system, an unrevealed balance associated with the user based on the outcome; identifying, by the computer system, at least one interactive media application from among a plurality of interactive media applications, wherein the at least one interactive media application obtains user interactions with the at least one interactive media application and reveals at least a portion of the unrevealed balance based on a user interaction after the outcome has been predetermined to give a perception that the user won the portion of the unrevealed balance based on the user interaction; and revealing, by the computer system, the portion of the unrevealed balance via the at least one interactive media application.