ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,337, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to IGT (Las Vegas).
"Gaming system and method for placing and redeeming sports bets" was invented by Errol A. Ramos (Reno, Nev.), Mathew H. Henderson (Reno, Nev.), Paul C. Ewing (Reno, Nev.), Erik B. Chalko (Reno, Nev.), David C. Pence (Reno, Nev.), Tyrell J. Atterberry (Reno, Nev.) and Kimberly A. Carestia (Sparks, Nev.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Gaming systems and methods for placing one or more sports bets at an electronic gaming machine ("EGM") and for redeeming any winnings for one or more placed sports bet at an EGM."
The patent was filed on Aug. 22, 2023, under Application No. 18/236,7...