Patent ID: 8821291

Claim:
A system for conducting a fantasy competition comprising: a computer system to conduct a fantasy competition encompassing an actual competition defined by a sequence of actual events, said computer system including: a join module to enroll users within said fantasy competition; a draft module to create teams for enrolled users in said fantasy competition by enabling the enrolled users to select members to create associated teams for a corresponding actual event of said fantasy competition, wherein said draft module conducts said selection of said members for each corresponding actual event of said fantasy competition to provide the enrolled users with new teams for each corresponding actual event of said fantasy competition; and a points module to determine points utilized for prizes of the corresponding actual event for the enrolled users based on performances of said selected team members in that the corresponding actual event, wherein point values are assigned to specific activities within said corresponding actual event and awarded to said enrolled users for occurrences of those activities by a corresponding selected team member, a playoff module for creating a team for each enrolled user in a playoff fantasy competition consisting of selected team members from actual corresponding teams within actual playoff events and for removing selected team members from the team in response to the actual corresponding teams of the selected team members being eliminated within the actual playoff events.