Multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system

Abstract

A multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system is disclosed. The system includes an interactive controller configured to: provide an interactive application, the interactive application associated with a plurality of users each interacting with the interactive application asynchronously; communicate, to an application controller, a primary application state; communicate, to the application controller, application telemetry; and receive application resources; a wager controller constructed to: receive a wager request; determine a wager outcome; and communicate the wager outcome; and the application controller operatively connecting the interactive controller and the wager controller and constructed to: receive, from the interactive controller, the application state identifier; receive the application telemetry; communicate, to the wager controller, the wager request; receive the wager outcome, wherein the wager outcome is based on the wager parameters; and communicate, to the interactive controller, progress towards a primary objective.

What is claimed: 
     
         1 . A multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system, comprising:
 an interactive controller configured to:
 provide an interactive application, the interactive application associated with a plurality of users each interacting with the interactive application asynchronously; 
 accept input from a user via an input device; 
 distribute, to an application controller, a primary application state associated with the user, the user being one of the plurality of users associated with the interactive application; 
 distribute, to the application controller, application telemetry associated with the user; and 
 receive, from the application controller, progress towards a primary objective based on the application telemetry; 
 generate a display of progress towards the primary objective within the interactive application via an output device; 
   a wager controller constructed to:
 receive, from the application controller, a wager request; 
 determine a wager outcome based on the wager request using a random number generator; and 
 distribute, to the application controller, the wager outcome; and 
   the application controller operatively connecting the interactive controller and the wager controller and constructed to:
 receive, from the interactive controller, the primary application state; 
 receive, from the interactive controller, the application telemetry; 
 distribute, to the wager controller, the wager request, wherein the wager request comprises wager parameters based on the application state identifier; 
 receive, from the wager controller, the wager outcome, wherein the wager outcome is based on the wager parameters; and 
 distribute, to the interactive controller, the progress towards the primary objective based on the wager outcome. 
   
     
     
         2 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the interactive controller and the application controller are constructed from the same device, and   wherein the application controller is operatively connected to the wager controller using a communication link.   
     
     
         3 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the wager controller and the application controller are constructed from the same device, and   wherein the application controller is operatively connected to the interactive controller using a communication link.   
     
     
         4 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 1 , wherein application resources based on the wager outcome assist the user in progressing toward the primary objective associated with the interactive application. 
     
     
         5 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 1 , wherein the wager parameters comprise a paytable. 
     
     
         6 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 1 , wherein the wager parameters comprise a supplementary wager amount to be wagered in addition to a primary wager amount provided by the user. 
     
     
         7 . A multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system, comprising:
 a wager controller constructed to:
 receive, from an application controller, a wager request; 
 determine a wager outcome based on the wager request using a random number generator; and 
 distribute, to the application controller, the wager outcome; and 
   an application controller operatively connecting the wager controller to an interactive controller using a communication link and constructed to:
 receive, from an interactive controller, a primary application state associated with a user, the user being one of a plurality of users associated with an interactive application, the interactive application provided by the interactive controller and the plurality of users each interacting with the interactive application asynchronously; 
 receive, from the interactive controller, application telemetry associated with the user; 
 distribute, to the wager controller, the wager request, wherein the wager request comprises wager parameters based on the application state identifier; 
 receive, from the wager controller, the wager outcome, wherein the wager outcome is based on the wager parameters; and 
 distribute, to the interactive controller, progress towards a primary objective based on the wager outcome. 
   
     
     
         8 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 7 , wherein application resources based on the wager outcome assist the user in progressing toward the primary objective associated with the interactive application. 
     
     
         9 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 7 , wherein the wager parameters comprise a paytable. 
     
     
         10 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 7 , wherein the wager parameters comprise a supplementary wager amount to be wagered in addition to a primary wager amount provided by the user. 
     
     
         11 . A multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system, comprising:
 an interactive controller configured to:
 provide an interactive application, the interactive application associated with a plurality of users each interacting with the interactive application asynchronously; 
 accept input from a user via an input device; 
 distribute, to an application controller, a primary application state associated with the user, the user being one of the plurality of users associated with the interactive application; 
 distribute, to the application controller, application telemetry associated with the user; and 
 receive, from the application controller, progress towards a primary objective based on the application telemetry; 
 generate a display of progress towards the primary objective within the interactive application via an output device; and 
   the application controller operatively connecting the interactive controller to a wager controller, the application controller constructed to:
 receive, from the interactive controller, the primary application state; 
 receive, from the interactive controller, the application telemetry; 
 distribute, to the wager controller, a wager request, wherein the wager request comprises wager parameters based on the application state identifier; 
 receive, from the wager controller, the wager outcome, wherein the wager outcome is based on the wager parameters and a random number generator; and 
 distribute, to the interactive controller, the progress towards the primary objective based on the wager outcome. 
   
     
     
         12 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 11 , wherein application resources based on the wager outcome assist the user in progressing toward the primary objective associated with the interactive application. 
     
     
         13 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 11 , wherein the wager parameters comprise a paytable. 
     
     
         14 . The multi-state opportunity interleaved wagering system of  claim 11 , wherein the wager parameters comprise a supplementary wager amount to be wagered in addition to a primary wager amount provided by the user.