placement icons 12 14 in order to place the wager the gui displays the size of the wager 16 to the player on the computer workstation 3 there must be sufficient credit in the player 39 s account to cover any wager that is made data relating to the size of the wager made by the player is transmitted by the computer workstation 3 across the communication network 4 to the gaming server 2 for storage on an associated storage device not shown once the player has placed a wager in the above manner the stored simulation software program 5 displays to the player of the system 1 an animation of a multi round boxing tournament as illustrated in fig3 and 4 in each round of the game the player is required to select two boxing characters 18 20 from a pool of 12 available boxers a first one 18 of the two boxing characters for a role of u201c challenger u201d representing the player and a second one 20 for the role of u201c opponent u201d against whom the challenger will fight in a simulated boxing match each boxing character in the pool is identified by a corresponding name and has a corresponding skill rating ranging from 5 to 31 as illustrated in the table below the names of the selected challenger and opponent and.