Systems and methods in accordance with embodiments of the invention operate a multilayer hybrid game with a real world engine connected by a communication link to a game world engine wherein the real world engine comprises a real world credit meter, a random number generator, and a real world credit pay table, wherein the real world engine is configured to receive from the game world engine via the communication link, a trigger of a wager of real world credit, determine a gambling outcome for the wager of real world credit in response to the trigger, and communicate to the game world engine via the communication link, the gambling outcome, allocate the randomly generated payout of real world credits to the credit meter, an entertainment software engine connected to the game world engine configured to execute a multilayer entertainment game that provides outcomes based upon a plurality of players' skillful execution of the multilayer entertainment game, wherein players at a same gameplay layer are engaged in gameplay subject to the same standards for gameplay progression and utilization of gameplay resources, and wherein impact of an action of a first player at a first gameplay layer on a second player's gameplay in a second gameplay layer are specified by at least one gameplay impact rule, receive input for a player's action during the multilayer entertainment game, communicate to the game world engine, the action taken by the player, generate a user interface display that depicts a representation of the multilayer entertainment game, a game world engine connected to the entertainment software engine and connected to the real world engine by the communication link wherein the game world engine is configured to monitor player actions for a gambling event occurrence where the gambling event occurrence triggers the wager of real world credits, communicate the trigger to the real world engine via the communication link, receive from the real world engine via the communication link, the gambling outcome, generate a multilayer entertainment game impact that can be used to modify the multilayer entertainment game gameplay based a plurality of players' skillful execution of the multilayer entertainment game and a sponsorship module constructed to: receive from the game world engine a sponsorship term; communicate to the player the sponsorship term through a user interface; receive from the user interface acceptance of the sponsorship term; send the command to execute the multilayer entertainment game based upon the sponsorship term.