Abstract: A method of providing different customized display presentations for a sports contest that includes generating a different customized presentation for each respective user account of a plurality of user accounts including one or both of a representation of at least one user sports player for the sports contest and a representation of at least one opponent sports player for the sports contest. Each of the different customized presentations are different based on one or both of the identity and different real-time game actions of the different plurality of user sports players and the identity and different real-time game actions of the at least one opponent sports player. The different customized presentations include one or both of an animation depicting the representation of the at least one user sports player for the sports contest and the representation of the at least one opponent sports player for the sports contest.

Abstract: A method of providing different customized display presentations for a sports contest that includes generating a different customized presentation for each respective user account of a plurality of user accounts including one or both of a representation of at least one user sports player for the sports contest and a representation of at least one opponent sports player for the sports contest. Each of the different customized presentations are different based on one or both of the identity and different real-time game actions of the different plurality of user sports players and the identity and different real-time game actions of the at least one opponent sports player. The different customized presentations include one or both of an animation depicting the representation of the at least one user sports player for the sports contest and the representation of the at least one opponent sports player for the sports contest.

Abstract: A computer implemented method of providing a plurality of customized display presentations for sports contests. The method includes receiving a first set of sports data from a statistics server at a gaming server, the sports data associated with a sporting event occurring in real time, the sporting event being one of a plurality of sporting events associated with the sports contents. The method also includes generating a customized presentation for each respective user account of a plurality of user accounts; identifying a respective user device associated with each generated customized presentation for the respective user accounts; and sending each of the customized presentations to the respective identified user devices.

Abstract: The disclosure includes a method comprising generating a plurality of contests by receiving game day lineup selections associated with respective user accounts; generating a plurality of game day sports contests by matching a plurality of pairs of user accounts; and sending game day matching notifications to the respective matched pairs of user accounts. The method further includes receiving a game day ticket price selection from the matched pairs of user accounts; receiving final game day statistics including final statistics associated with real-life sporting events that occurred on the game day; and determining a winner and a loser of the game day sports contests associated with the matched pairs of user accounts based at least in part on the final statistics and game day lineup selections associated with the matched pairs of user accounts.

Abstract: A computer implemented method of providing a plurality of customized display presentations for sports contests. The method includes receiving a first set of sports data from a statistics server at a gaming server, the sports data associated with a sporting event occurring in real time, the sporting event being one of a plurality of sporting events associated with the sports contents. The method also includes generating a customized presentation for each respective user account of a plurality of user accounts; identifying a respective user device associated with each generated customized presentation for the respective user accounts; and sending each of the customized presentations to the respective identified user devices.

Abstract: The disclosure includes generating a plurality of contests having the same number of contest entries per contest by: sorting a plurality of contest entries into a plurality of subsets based on number of entries per user account; and iteratively generating contests starting with a subset of the plurality of subsets based on number of contest entries per user account having the greatest number of contest entries and successively progressing to a subset of the plurality of subsets based on number of contest entries per user account having the smallest number of contest entries.

Abstract: The disclosure includes a method comprising generating a plurality of contests by receiving game day lineup selections associated with respective user accounts; generating a plurality of game day sports contests by matching a plurality of pairs of user accounts; and sending game day matching notifications to the respective matched pairs of user accounts. The method further includes receiving a game day ticket price selection from the matched pairs of user accounts; receiving final game day statistics including final statistics associated with real-life sporting events that occurred on the game day; and determining a winner and a loser of the game day sports contests associated with the matched pairs of user accounts based at least in part on the final statistics and game day lineup selections associated with the matched pairs of user accounts.