Live television augmented with account-specific data
Various arrangements for augmenting live television are presented herein. Active wager information mapped to user account credentials can be received. The active wager information can indicate a wager that have been made with a separate electronic sportsbook provider system. A current live sports event being output for presentation at a content output device can be identified. A listing of wagers to be output for presentation at least partially based on the current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device and the active wager information can be generated. Presentation of the current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device can be augmented based on the listing of the wagers.
1. A method for augmenting live television, the method comprising:
providing, by a television service provider system, user account credentials to an electronic sportsbook provider system;
receiving, by the television service provider system, active wager information mapped to the user account credentials, wherein:
the active wager information indicates a first wager made with the electronic sportsbook provider system for a user account corresponding to the user account credentials;
determining, by the television service provider system, a current live sports event being output for presentation at a content output device mapped to the user account credentials;
determining, by the television service provider system, an historical live sports event viewing history associated with the user account;
generating, by the television service provider system, a listing of one or more wagers to be output for presentation, wherein the listing comprises: 1) a first available wager for the current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device, 2) a second available wager for a second sports event based on the historical live sports viewing history associated with the user account; and 3) the first wager made with the electronic sportsbook provider system for the user account based on the active wager information; and
augmenting presentation of the current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device with a ticker-style interface that outputs the listing of the first wager, the first available wager; and the second available wager.
2. The method for augmenting live television of claim 1 , wherein the listing of the one or more wagers comprises at least one recommended wager based on historical wagers previously placed by the user account.
3. The method for augmenting live television of claim 1 , wherein augmenting presentation of the current live sports event being output for presentation comprises a scrolling interface being presented simultaneously with the current live sports event.
4. The method for augmenting live television of claim 1 , wherein the listing of the one or more wagers comprises a recommended prop bet for the current live sports event.
5. The method for augmenting live television of claim 1 , further comprising:
determining a channel change command has been received;
determining, by the television service provider system, a second current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device mapped to the user account credentials following the channel change command;
generating, by the television service provider system, a second listing of one or more wagers to be output for presentation at least partially based on the second current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device and the active wager information; and
augmenting presentation of the second current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device with the second listing of one or more wagers.
6. The method for augmenting live television of claim 1 , wherein the listing of one or more wagers, as output for presentation, intersperses potential wagers with active wagers of the user account.
7. The method for augmenting live television of claim 1 , further comprising: transmitting, by the television service provider system, the currently live sports event and the listing of the one or more wagers to the content output device via satellite.
8. An augmented live television system, comprising:
a television service provider system that communicates with an electronic sportsbook provider system and a plurality of television receivers, wherein the television service provider system is configured to:
provide user account credentials to the electronic sportsbook provider system;
receive active wager information mapped to the user account credentials, wherein:
the active wager information indicates a first wager made with the electronic sportsbook provider system for a user account corresponding to the user account credentials;
determine a current live sports event being output for presentation at a content output device mapped to the user account credentials;
determine an historical live sports event viewing history associated with the user account;
generate a listing of one or more wagers to be output for presentation, wherein:
the listing comprises: 1) a first available wager for the current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device, 2) a second available wager for a second sports event based on the historical live sports viewing history associated with the user account; and 3) the first wager made with the electronic sportsbook provider system for the user account based on the active wager information, and
presentation of the current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device is augmented with a ticker-style interface that outputs the listing of the first wager and the available wager.
9. The augmented live television system of claim 8 , wherein the augmented live television system further comprises the content output device, wherein the content output device is configured to:
output the current live sports event augmented with the ticker-style interface that outputs the listing of the first wager and the available wager.
10. The augmented live television system of claim 9 , wherein the content output device is a television receiver of the plurality of television receivers that receives the current live sports event via satellite.
11. The augmented live television system of claim 9 , wherein the content output device is a streaming device that receives the current live sports event via the Internet.
12. The augmented live television system of claim 8 , wherein the listing of the one or more wagers comprises at least one recommended wager based on historical wagers previously placed by the user account.
13. The augmented live television system of claim 8 , wherein the listing of the one or more wagers comprises a recommended prop bet for the current live sports event.
14. The augmented live television system of claim 8 , the television service provider system is further configured to:
determine a channel change command has been received;
determine a second current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device mapped to the user account credentials following the channel change command; and
generate a second listing of one or more wagers to be output for presentation at least partially based on the second current live sports event being output for presentation at the content output device and the active wager information, wherein the content output device augments presentation of the second current live sports event being output for presentation with the second listing of one or more wagers.