Abstract: A social network wagering system is disclosed. The social network wagering system includes an electronic gaming subsystem and a social network proxy controller constructed to communicate with the electronic gaming subsystem. The social network proxy controller is constructed to receive wagering game state data from the electronic gaming subsystem, generate social network interactions based on the wagering game state data, and determine a social network game state using the social network interactions and the wagering game state data.

Abstract: A recommendation module interleaved wagering system is disclosed, including an interactive processing device constructed to: receive recommendation data; display one or more recommendations; communicate selection data and application telemetry data; receive wagering telemetry and application resource data; configure a wagering user interface; and incorporate the application resource data; wager controller constructed to: communicate user wager data; receive wager request data; determine and communicate wager outcome; recommendation module constructed to: receive recommendation request data; receive user wager data; determine recommendations; and communicate recommendation data; process controller operatively connecting interactive processing device and wager controller, constructed to: communicate recommendation request data; receive recommendation data; communicate recommendation data; receive selection data; receive application telemetry data; determine whether to trigger wager request; generate wager reque

Abstract: A lottery system skill wagering interleaved game. Responsive to a scanned code provided by an entertainment game module, a random number generation result is generated based on the scanned code. At least one of a virtual credit (VC) amount and a Quanta amount is determined based on the random number generation result. The determined amount of at least one of VC and Quanta is recorded in a player profile of a player associated with the entertainment game module and the scanned code. The skill wagering interleaved game interleaves a gambling game with an interactive entertainment game. The determined amount of at least one of VC and Quanta for the player are used within an interactive entertainment game session of the player.

Abstract: An electronic gaming system including a mobile device providing an interactive controller constructed to communicate application telemetry associated with an interactive application provided by the interactive controller. The system also includes a wager controller constructed to communicate a wager result associated with a received wager request. The system also includes the application controller operatively connected to the interactive controller and the wager controller, and constructed to: receive application telemetry; upon receiving application telemetry, determine whether to trigger a supplementary mode; when triggering the supplementary mode is determined, communicate a notification to provide a supplementary mode session. The interactive controller is further constructed to: provide the supplementary mode session upon receiving the supplementary mode notification; communicate results of the supplementary mode session.

Abstract: A network distributed hybrid game system has a real world server, a game world server, a controller and a global betting manager; the real world server provides a real world credit meter and wagering results, the controller provides an entertainment game, the game world server distributes wager triggers from the controller to the real world server, and interfaces with the global betting manager to provide side bets based on game data from the controller and distributes results of side bets to the real world server that adjusts the real world credit meter.

Abstract: A cooperative disease outbreak interleaved wagering system is disclosed, including an interactive processing device constructed to: provide an interactive application display; communicate session initiation data; receive role assignment data; automatically configure the display; communicate application telemetry data; receive wagering telemetry and application resource data; a wager controller constructed to: receive wager request data; communicate wager outcome data; the process controller operatively connecting the interactive processing device and the wager controller, and constructed to: receive session initiation data; determine number of users and roles available; assign a role to each of the users; associate each of the users with an ability; communicate role assignment data; receive application telemetry data; communicate wager request data; receive wager outcome data; determine and communicate wagering telemetry and application resource data.

Abstract: A method of operating a gaming system including: receiving by the gaming system from a player an input of real world credit; providing by the gaming system a display screen that depicts a representation of an entertainment game in which score values directly correlate to a standardized score; determining by the gaming system a game world score for a period of time; determining by the gaming system a standardized score value using the game world score; displaying by the gaming system the standardized score value; determining by the gaming system a gambling outcome, wherein the determination of the gambling outcome is triggered by trigger in the entertainment game; and allocating by the gaming system the randomly generated payout of real world credits to the credit meter.

Abstract: A method of operating a pari-mutuel wagering system is disclosed. The system includes receiving by the gaming system from a player an input of real world credit; generating by the gaming system wager options based on a pari-mutuel wagering event; providing by the gaming system a display screen configured to display a player interface that depicts the wager options using a thematic representation of the pari-mutuel wagering event; receiving by the gaming system a player's selection for the placement of a wager based on the wager options; determining by the gaming system a payout of real world credits using a pari-mutuel wagering event; generating by the gaming system the player interface display that depicts the representation of the payout of real world credits; and allocating by the gaming system the payout of real world credits to the credit meter.

Abstract: An interleaved wagering system is disclosed. The system includes an interactive controller constructed to: provide an interactive application; receive an indication to provide an additional wager opportunity; receive an indication to engage in the additional wager opportunity; communicate an indication to engage in the additional wager opportunity; receive a wager outcome and an application resource. The system also includes a wager controller constructed to communicate the wager outcome based on a received wager request.

Abstract: A lottery skill wagering interleaved game system. Responsive to a scanned code provided by an entertainment game module, a random number generation result is generated based on the scanned code. A wager outcome is determined based on the scanned code and the random result. The skill wagering interleaved game interleaves a gambling game with an interactive entertainment game. A second chance skill-based game is provided on a user device based on a wager outcome.

Abstract: Systems and methods for a gambling hybrid game that provides an object alignment game in which a player moves an object in a displayed grid to form an alignment of a plurality of matching objects in a specified configuration as an entertainment game are disclosed. The entertainment engine provides the game in which a player moves a game object within the grid and determines the result of the movement. The entertainment engine generates status updates based on the game play of the object alignment game. The status of the game play is provided to a game world engine that determines when gambling events should be provided based on the status of game play and a real world engine resolves the gambling event and associated wagers.

Abstract: A hotel themed interleaved wagering system is disclosed. The system includes an interactive controller operatively connected to an application controller and configured to: communicate a card request; receive a card based on the card request; communicate a card selection from one or more received cards; and receive a wager outcome based on the card selection. The system also includes a wager controller operatively connected to the application controller, the wager controller constructed to: receive a wager request; determine a wager outcome based on the received wager request; and communicate the wager outcome.

Abstract: A color alteration interleaved wagering system is disclosed, including an interactive processing device constructed to: provide an interactive application display; receive display adjustment data; receive color compensation data; automatically configure the interactive application display; communicate application telemetry data; receive wagering telemetry and application resource data; automatically configure a wagering user interface; a wager controller constructed to: receive wager request data; determine and communicate wager outcome; and the process controller operatively connecting the interactive processing device and the wager controller, and constructed to: communicate display adjustment data; receive application telemetry data; determine whether to use a color alteration system; communicate color compensation data; determine whether there is a change in performance; when the change in performance is determined, notify an operator; when there is no change in performance determined, trigger a wager req

Abstract: A resource management entertainment game including a terminal, a player acquires and consumes resources to achieve a goal. An entertainment system engine of the gambling hybrid game provides player selection of wager denomination, the resource management entertainment game and determines when an interaction with a game element occurs in the game. A game world engine of the gambling hybrid game determines when a gambling event in a gambling game is to be provided based upon the interaction with game element in the resource management entertainment game. The game world engine then requests that a real world engine of the gambling hybrid game resolve the gambling event in the gambling game. The real world engine resolves the gambling event and associated wagers on the outcome of the gambling event.

Abstract: Systems and methods in accordance with embodiments of the invention operate a randomized initial condition hybrid game including a gambling game providing a game of chance and an entertainment game providing a game of skill, where the autonomous agent hybrid game utilizes a randomized initial condition module constructed to: communicate an initial condition random value request that triggers a random number generator of gambling game to generate at least one initial condition random value; communicate at least one initial condition that triggers generation of an initial condition within an entertainment game gameplay session, where: the initial condition setting is based upon at least one initial condition random value; at least one payout parameter is determined upon the generation of an initial condition; and communicate a gambling event occurrence detected from the entertainment game that triggers a wager made using at least one payout parameter to produce a wager payout.

Abstract: An insurance enabled hybrid gaming system including a terminal with an entertainment software engine, a real world engine, and a game world engine connecting the entertainment software engine and the real world engine using a network, the system constructed to provide an entertainment game and a gambling game which activates an insurance proposition associated with an insurance trigger event in the entertainment game in exchange for an insurance fee when there is a gameplay event of the entertainment game dependent upon player action and an insurance module that mitigates the negative outcome.

Abstract: An electronic gaming machine including a bill validator/ticket scanner, a ticket printer; an interactive controller operatively connected to an application controller, configured to: communicate application telemetry; receive application resource instructions; determine an application resource to award a user; communicate additional application telemetry; receive application resource availability; determine whether the application resource is made available to the user; a wager controller constructed to: receive input; determine a wager outcome based on the wager request; determine an amount of credit based on the wager outcome and the input credit; and print indicia of the amount of credit on a ticket; and an application controller constructed to: receive application telemetry; determine whether a wager is triggered; communicate the wager request instructions to the wager controller; determine the wager outcome; determine application resources to award based on the wager outcome; communicate the application

Abstract: A difference engine hybrid game. The hybrid game includes a real world engine constructed to determine a randomly generated payout of real world credits from a wager, the payout determined using a paytable, an entertainment software engine constructed to execute an entertainment game, and a game world engine constructed to manage the entertainment software engine and communicate gameplay gambling event occurrences based upon skillful execution of the entertainment game involving the at least one player action that trigger a wager in the gambling game to the gambling game; wherein the game world engine utilizes a difference engine module constructed to determine the paytable of the real world engine used to determine the randomly generated payout, from among a plurality of paytables based on the one or more entertainment game variables of the entertainment game.

Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a gambling hybrid game having an omniscience mode are disclosed. The systems and method involve receiving an input from a player accepting an omniscience gambling proposition. The results of a gambling event associated with the omniscience gambling proposition are then determined and wagers are resolved. The results of the gambling event are then used to determine information to provide a player to satisfy the omniscience gambling proposition.

Abstract: An augmented or replaced application outcome interleaved wagering system is disclosed. The system includes an interactive controller operatively connected to an application controller by a network, the interactive controller configured to: communicate application telemetry; receive application outcomes, advancement of an interactive application being based on the application outcomes; and receive a wager outcome. The system also includes a wager controller operatively connected to the application controller, the wager controller constructed to: receive application outcome requests; generate application outcomes; communicate the application outcomes; determine a wager outcome.