Methods for selling pre-printed online lottery tickets
US9865135B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 3, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/3244
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method of selling pre-printed lottery tickets for random draw lotteries through the retailers POS without the use of additional lottery hardware. Pre-printed lottery tickets allow a consumer to purchase a lottery ticket for a subsequently occurring draw by including that ticket in their shopping basket. The pre-printed lottery ticket may be purchased as any other common product through the point of sale terminal. No specialized hardware such as lottery terminal, printer or dispensing device is necessary.
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