Global Patent Index - EP 1441297 A1

EP 1441297 A1 20040728 - Distributed lottery game

Title (en)

Distributed lottery game

Title (de)

Verteiltes Lottospiel

Title (fr)

Jeu de loterie distribué

Publication

EP 1441297 A1 20040728 (EN)

Application

EP 03075194 A 20030117

Priority

EP 03075194 A 20030117

Abstract (en)

A system of performing a lottery game, comprising a lottery ticket having lottery indicia and a lottery ticket identification, said lottery ticket being made available to players; a gaming computer being devised to receive a message from a player, said message having a player identification and a lottery ticket identification; a set of predetermined rules for controlling a gaming activity; a database of pre-generated winning or losing lottery indicia being communicatively coupled to the gaming computer; a mechanism in said gaming computer devised for generating a gaming result dependent on the lottery ticket identification and on the predetermined rules; and a communication means associated with said gaming computer devised for communicating a message of said gaming result to the player. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G06F 17/60

IPC 8 full level

G07F 17/32 (2006.01); A63F 3/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07F 17/32 (2013.01); A63F 3/0605 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1441297 A1 20040728

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03075194 A 20030117