US2016107079A1PendingUtilityA1

Fantasy Sports Game

Assignee: TAKACS JOHNPriority: Sep 25, 2011Filed: Sep 18, 2015Published: Apr 21, 2016
Est. expirySep 25, 2031(~5.2 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:John F. Takacs
A63F 2300/69A63F 13/65A63F 11/0051A63F 2011/0065A63F 2300/8052A63F 13/828
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Abstract

A fantasy sports game allows a user to obtain a roster corresponding to a real-life sports team's roster and adjust the roster via transactions based on real-life transactions. The participant's roster is scored against the real-life sports team's roster.

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         12 . A method comprising:
 receiving, from a participant via a user-interface, a selection of a real-life sports team, wherein the real-life sports team has a roster of real-life players and competes in a real-life league;   assigning to the participant, at least in part in response to receiving the selection of the real-life sports team, a fantasy team, wherein the fantasy team comprises a roster of fantasy players, each of the fantasy players corresponding substantially with a player on the roster of the real-life sports team, and wherein the fantasy team further comprises a fantasy budget corresponding to a budget of the real-life sports team;   displaying the fantasy team via the user interface;   receiving from a transaction source information that a player in the real-life league has been part of a real-life transaction;   receiving from the transaction source financial terms of the real-life transaction;   generating a transaction opportunity at least in part in response to determining that the player in the real-life league has been part of the real-life transaction and at least in part in response to determining the financial terms of the real-life transaction, the transaction opportunity including an opportunity to add a fantasy player corresponding to the player in the real-life league to the fantasy team or drop the fantasy player corresponding to the player in the real-life league from the fantasy team with a financial impact to the fantasy budget corresponding to the financial terms of the real-life transaction;   receiving, from the participant vis the user interface, an acceptance of the transaction opportunity; and   updating, based at least in part on the acceptance of the transaction opportunity, a display on the user interface by adding or dropping the fantasy player corresponding to the player in the real-life league and the fantasy budget based on the financial impact to obtain an updated fantasy roster.

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