Systems and methods which dynamically modify a rate of accruing gaming establishment points based on a gaming establishment occupancy.

A gaming display system and method, the method including receiving, at a gaming machine, from a player, an indication to bet on one or more live sporting events, determining a sub-event of a selected event that is a discrete portion of the selected event, determining one or more propositions for the sub-event, where each proposition is associated with a different potential outcome of the sub-event, applying at least one bet to the one or more propositions, initiating display of a non-sporting display to the player, determining one or more resolutions for the one or more propositions while displaying the non-sporting video display, displaying a result of the non-sporting video display to the player according to the one or more resolutions, and determining a payout for each proposition of the one or more propositions according to odds of the respective proposition and the resolution of the respective proposition.

Systems and methods are disclosed for associating a player identifier with a financial account. The financial account can holds funds that are accessible through the player's use of a payment vehicle. The payment vehicle can be, for example, a credit payment vehicle or a debit payment vehicle. The player can load funds from the financial account to a wagering account.

The systems and methods to generate and manage a separate contest based on two independent and unconnected systems utilize a cooperating fantasy league operator/provider and either a related or separate real-time contest provider. Separate winners for a third contest are determined by combining the performance in a specified daily fantasy league competition and a separate pre-specified performance in a real-time competition.

To bring the excitement to the people (majority, who are not experts in games), we present the examples, described here, for one person to be able to bet on and be part of the deal and excitement for a third party, as his agent, proxy, or shadow, to bet for him, or instead of him, or as if the first person was doing the game directly, or one betting for another, or one playing for another with the other person's money. That generates more excitement on the game or casino, with more participation, transactions, income, profit, loyalty, and repeat customers. This brings a lot of variations on the game, e.g., stock market model, or derivatives model, or hedge model. This can be applied to sports and table games or fantasy sports. This can be applied to online, real, mobile, fantasy, simulation, computer generated, human based, or casino games or settings.

A method and system based on betting using an enhanced roulette game are provided with more exciting game play with differing odds as compared to traditional roulette. The roulette game has a two-track roulette wheel, each track having cross-sectional curvatures allowing for the simultaneous use of two separate balls that do not interfere with each other during game play, with an increased number of betting numbers of 63 (1-60, 0, 00, and 000) or 75 (0, 00, 000, 1-72) around a single course of pockets or cassettes. One of the two roulette balls may be a “gold” ball that represents a bonus payout or bonus for hitting both numbers for one or more players. A set of playing chips have radio frequency identification (RFID), or other locating devices that interact with the grid to determine chip placement on the betting layout to automatically calculate a bet payoff.

In a gaming environment including an aggregation platform, remote game servers (RGS) and Gaming Platform as a Service (GPAS), a method for operating an aggregation platform in a gaming environment. The method including associating a player with tokens and features, where the tokens are usable to acquire the features, monitoring operation of the player with the tokens in the games, and determining operation of Features in the games, based upon the operation of the player with the tokens.

A system and method for conducting pari-mutuel betting on the performance of financial instruments as a betting pool type. The system and method execute an electronic or online betting experience where the “participants” in a race are a number of similar financial instruments such as individual stocks, cryptocurrency or regular currency pairs, commodities, or indices, etc. The system and method can be employed using any group of financial instruments, or items, that have a price or index or some other metric that fluctuates over time.

A specialized slot machine for conducting a game includes: a gaming system to transform the data processor and network interface into a specialized slot machine configured to implement a client version of a game using a virtual deck of cards, wherein each of the plurality of virtual cards comprise identifying information and real-life statistics related to a notable person's actions in real-life events; present the virtual card deck to a plurality of players with a visual aid indicative of whether the plurality of players are playing a game based on events from the past or events from the future, the visual aid including a placement or movement of the virtual card deck in a direction indicative of a game based on events from the past or events from the future; and deal, by use of the data processor, cards from the virtual card deck to the plurality of players.

Systems, devices, and methods for digitally altering redeemed wagering tickets include a processor circuit for performing operations. A memory coupled to the processor circuit includes machine-readable instructions that, when executed by the processor circuit, cause the processor circuit to receive an indication that a player has inserted a wagering ticket into an acceptor of a gaming device and cause an image capture device to generate a digital image of the wagering ticket. The processor digitally alters the digital image of the wagering ticket to form a digitally altered digital image. The digitally altered digital image includes a paid indication indicative that the wagering ticket has been redeemed, an amount indication indicative of an amount paid for the wagering ticket, and a time indication indicative of a time period associated with redemption of the wagering ticket.