Patent ID: 7774258

Claim:
A machine-implemented method for purchasing a securities bundle, the method comprising: receiving, by the machine, an indication of a securities bundle being offered for sale, in which the securities bundle comprises a first security and a second security, in which the first security is associated with a first entertainment event, in which the second security is associated with a second entertainment event; receiving an indication of a dividend schedule for the first and second entertainment events, in which the dividend schedule includes at least one of a date relative to consideration for an award for at least one of the first entertainment event and the second entertainment event and a date relative to a reduction to a number of venues in which at least one of the first entertainment event and the second entertainment event remains available; receiving, by a processor of the machine, a selection of the securities bundle for purchase; and transmitting, by the machine, a request to purchase the securities bundle through a communication network to a remote device.