JP2002366701A - System and method for providing lottery information - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system/method for providing lot information by which information on a predictive dividend concerning lottery information on number- selection type lottery, etc., can be obtained and the result of lottery, predictive information, information on prize wining, etc., can automatically received. SOLUTION: This lottery information providing system registers requests for news mails 33 and predictive mails 34 transmitted by a user by a mobile telephone set, and transmits result news and predictive information to the mobile telephone set of the registered mail applicant. The system registers the application of a prize-winning information mail 35, the contents of purchased lottery and the number of a characteristic numerical figure guessing game transmitted by the user by the mobile telephone set, informs the mobile telephone set of a prize-winning user of his/her prize-winning after the announcement of the result of lottery and totals the contents of the purchased lottery transmitted from users to prepare predictive dividend information 36 within a site to provide it to the users.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a system for providing information on lotteries such as sports lotteries and lotteries to users via the Internet and a method for providing information on lotteries to users via the Internet.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as an information providing service using a mobile phone or a personal computer as a communication terminal, information such as horse races, bicycle races, boat races, etc., hit predictions, odds, results and reimbursement amounts, etc., have been transmitted over the Internet. Is provided through.

[0003] However, even if the user owns the lottery ticket, he or she forgets to check the winning result.
Win tickets were not always collected. In addition, it is often troublesome to obtain the result information when two or more days have passed after the announcement of the result of the lottery. Further, in lotteries such as lotteries and soccer lotteries, there is no information such as expected payouts, and it is not possible to purchase lotteries based on information on expected payouts.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, the present invention can provide information on an expected payout for lottery information such as a numeric lottery or a sports lottery. It is an object of the present invention to provide a lottery information providing system and a lottery information providing method capable of automatically receiving information such as a result, a lottery prediction, and a winning notification.

[0005]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, a first lottery information providing system according to the present invention provides an information processing apparatus for providing information about lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet. The information processing apparatus is characterized in that the information processing apparatus registers a user in advance and, after announcing the result of the lottery, transmits the result information to the information terminal apparatus of the registered user via the Internet.

According to the first lottery information providing system, a pre-registered user can automatically receive lottery result information in real time. The result information can be displayed on a display unit of an information terminal device such as a mobile phone of the user.

A second lottery information providing system according to the present invention is a system in which an information processing apparatus provides information on a lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet. A user is registered in advance, lottery hit prediction information is created, and this prediction information is transmitted to the registered user's information terminal device via the Internet.

According to the second lottery information providing system, a user who has been registered in advance can automatically receive expected information such as the next lottery. Note that this prediction information can be displayed on a display unit of an information terminal device such as a user's mobile phone. Further, the prediction information can be configured to be automatically created by unique algorithm software stored in the information processing device, for example.

Further, a third lottery information providing system according to the present invention is a system in which an information processing apparatus provides information on lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet. A user is registered in advance, the registered user receives and stores the content of the purchase lot transmitted from the information terminal device via the Internet, and the content of the stored purchase lot of the user,
The result of the lottery is collated, and a winning notification is transmitted to the information terminal device of the user via the Internet based on the collation result.

[0010] According to the third lottery information providing system, the user can automatically know the winning result of the purchased lottery without himself / herself collating it with a newspaper or a television. As a result, it is possible to prevent uncollected winning tickets. The winning notification can be displayed on a display unit of an information terminal device such as a mobile phone of the user, but a special display may be displayed to draw the user's attention.

A fourth lottery information providing system according to the present invention is a system in which an information processing apparatus provides information on a lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing apparatus comprises: A user is registered in advance, the registered user receives and stores the content of the purchase lot transmitted from the information terminal device via the Internet, and collects the content of the purchase lot of the plurality of users to obtain information regarding the expected payout. And transmitting the created information regarding the predicted payout to the information terminal device of the user via the Internet.

According to the fourth lottery information providing system, the user can automatically know the information on the expected payout created based on the purchase status of each of the plurality of users, and based on the information on the expected payout. You can buy lottery tickets. The information on the expected payout can be displayed on a display unit of an information terminal device such as a mobile phone of the user.

[0013] In the third lottery information providing system or the fourth lottery information providing system, the information processing device transmits unique prize or game information with a prize to the user who transmitted the content of the purchase lottery. The application of the user of the game may be received via the Internet, and a winning notification of the game may be transmitted to the information terminal device of the user via the Internet.

[0014] This allows the user to have an opportunity to obtain a prize or a prize in addition to the purchased lottery, so that the user is actively motivated to transmit the contents of the purchased lottery to the information processing apparatus. By providing the content of many purchase lotteries from the user, the reliability of the information regarding the expected payout created by the information processing device of the fourth lottery information providing system is enhanced. In addition, the user can automatically know the winning result of the unique game without collating the result.

[0015] In any one of the first to fourth lottery information providing systems, the information processing apparatus may provide a site that provides information on the lottery based on confirmation of user identification information registered in advance. And an information providing site to which anyone can connect freely.

[0016] Thus, the user can receive the provision service of the lottery information from the information providing site only by transmitting the personal identification information, and the user who does not have the personal identification information can freely connect from the information providing site. You can receive information about lottery.

The personal identification information includes, for example, an identification number (ID No. or the like) registered in advance and a password. When the information processing apparatus confirms the personal identification information, the identification number and the password must match. Becomes

Further, a first lottery information providing method according to the present invention is a method for providing information on lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet by an information processing device, wherein the information processing device is a user. And transmitting the result information to the information terminal device of the registered user via the Internet after the information processing device announces the result of the lottery.

According to the first lottery information providing method, a pre-registered user can automatically receive lottery result information in real time.

Further, a second lottery information providing method according to the present invention is a method in which an information processing apparatus provides information on lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing apparatus comprises a user. Registering, the information processing apparatus creates lottery prediction information, and the information processing apparatus transmits the prediction information to the information terminal device of the registered user via the Internet, It is characterized by including.

According to the second lottery information providing method, a user who has been registered in advance can automatically receive predicted information such as the next lottery. Note that the prediction information can be automatically created by, for example, original algorithm software stored in the information processing device.

Further, a third lottery information providing method according to the present invention is a method in which an information processing apparatus provides information on lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing apparatus comprises a user. Registering, and the information processing apparatus receiving and storing the content of the purchase lot transmitted from the information terminal device via the Internet by the registered user; and storing the content of the purchase lot stored by the user. And the result of the lottery, the information processing device to collate, and, based on the collation result, the information processing device transmits a winning notification to the user information terminal device via the Internet, It is characterized by including.

According to the third lottery information providing method, the user can automatically know the winning result of the purchased lottery without himself / herself collating it with a newspaper or a television. As a result, it is possible to prevent uncollected winning tickets.

Also, a fourth lottery information providing method according to the present invention is a method in which an information processing apparatus provides information on lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein Registering, and the information processing apparatus receives and stores the contents of the purchase lot transmitted by the registered user from the information terminal apparatus via the Internet, and the information processing apparatus A step of totalizing the contents of the purchase lot and creating information on the expected payout, and a step of transmitting the created information on the expected payout to the information terminal device of the user via the Internet by the information processing device. It is characterized by.

According to the fourth lottery information providing method, the user can automatically know the information on the expected payout created based on the purchase status of each of the plurality of users, and based on the information on the expected payout. You can buy lottery tickets.

[0026] In the third or fourth lottery information providing method, the information processing apparatus transmits unique prize or game information with a prize to the information terminal device of the user who transmitted the content of the purchase lottery. And the information processing device receives the application of the user of the game via the Internet, and the information processing device transmits a winning notification of the game to the information terminal device of the user via the Internet, It is preferable to further include

[0027]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a diagram conceptually showing the whole lottery information providing system of the present embodiment. As shown in FIG. 1, the lottery information providing system includes mobile phones 11, 12, 13, 14, 1, which are information terminal devices owned by a plurality of users.
5 and information that can be connected via the Internet 10 through these mobile phones and relay base stations, etc., and execute storage, registration, management of lottery information, reception / transmission between the mobile phones 11 to 15, and the like. A processing device (hereinafter, referred to as a “server”) 1, and information on lottery information (hereinafter, referred to as “server”) is transmitted from the server 1 to the user's mobile phones 11 to 15 via the Internet 10 by electronic mail or the like.
This is called "lottery information." ) Can be provided.

The mobile phones 11 to 15 are provided with display units 11a, 12a, 13 made of liquid crystal or the like for displaying various information.
a, 14a, and 15a, respectively, and a browser for connecting to a Web (World Wide Web = WWW) site via the Internet is stored in a storage unit such as a ROM or a RAM.

The server 1 stores the user's mobile phone 11
A WWW server 2 that receives user identification information such as a user ID number and a password and information requests from the mobile phone 11 to 15 and transmits various information including lottery information to the mobile phones 11 to 15 in response to the information request; CGI server 3 which stores a program for performing information processing such as a process of collating member ID numbers and passwords, a process of performing lottery winnings, and creating various types of information, and registration information of a plurality of users sent from WWW server 2 and purchases. Stores and registers various information such as lottery numbers and game voting numbers, manages each information in a searchable state,
And a database server 4 for sending the information retrieved in response to the request from the W server 2 to the WWW server 2 to provide a Web site for providing lottery information. A predetermined URL (Uniform Resou
rce Locator).

As shown in FIG. 46, the database server 4 shown in FIG. 1 stores a user information registration unit 101 for storing and registering information about the user, such as the user's name, e-mail address, member ID number, and the like. Result registration unit 102 for storing and registering lottery information, prediction information creation registration unit 103 for generating and registering lottery prediction information, and user purchase lottery information registration unit 1 for storing and registering the content of lottery purchased by the user
04. Also, the CGI server 3 of FIG.
As shown in FIG. 6, a collating unit 105 that collates the content of the purchase lottery of the user with the result of the lottery to determine the winning, and a winning notification creating unit 106 that creates notification information of the winning result to the user.
And a user purchase lot totaling and odds generating unit 107 for generating intra-site odds information based on the total information and a game information uniquely provided by the Web site. And a unique game information creation unit 108. In addition, the CGI server 3 stores information on each format when displaying various information on the display unit of the user's mobile phone.

Each of the units 101 to 108 shown in FIG. 46 is composed of a Web server 4 and a CGI server 3 as described below.
The information processing for executing each function of the site b is performed by program software. Further, the server 1 can execute various known server functions such as a function of executing transmission / reception of an e-mail and a function of converting a domain name into an IP address, and perform each information processing including the WWW server 2. It is configured to be executed by program software.

The above-described program software is stored in a storage device using various recording media such as a hard disk and a magnetic tape of the server 1. Further, the CGI server 3 may include a processing program such as PHP, for example.

Further, the lottery information provision W provided by the server 1
As shown in the site map of FIG. 2, the eb site provides a paid site that provides lottery information and a free site that can be freely connected by anyone, and the free site includes past information of the paid site and simple games. And quizzes that can be used to advertise the content and usefulness of paid sites.

A pay site of the lottery information providing system according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to the drawings based on the above-described configurations of FIG. 1 and FIG.

First, a configuration for registering a user on a Web site so that the user can obtain information from a pay site will be described. FIG. 16 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displayed on the mobile phone 11 in the lottery information providing system of FIG. In FIG. 1, when the user starts the browser of the mobile phone 11 and connects to the lottery information providing Web site via the Internet 10 by specifying the URL of the lottery information providing Web site, as shown in FIG. The initial screen is displayed on the display unit 11a of the mobile phone 11.

On the initial screen of FIG. 16 (a), the user selects the My Menu registration section 25, accepts the terms of use on the screen of FIG. 24 (a), and handles the handle name 81, date of birth 82 on the screen of FIG. 24 (b). 24, the necessary information such as the mail address 83, the password of the user setting, etc. is input, and the necessary information is confirmed on the screen shown in FIG. 24 (c) and transmitted to the server 1. When the server 1 receives these information, the server 1 receives the information. 24 transmits necessary information to the mobile phone 11, and a pay site registration confirmation screen shown in FIG. 24D is displayed on the display unit 11 a of the mobile phone 11. Thereby, the server 1 registers the user's registration information in the user information registration unit 101 of the database server 4 and also stores the member ID number in the user's mobile phone 11 in WWW.
The information is transmitted from the server 2 by e-mail or the like to notify the user.

Further, the user can select the lottery information center 24 on the initial screen of FIG. 16A, and can obtain the following information from the pay site. In addition,
When the user connects to the pay site, the user transmits the member ID number and the password, the server 1 performs the matching process on the CGI server 3, and only when the member ID number and the password match, does the user return to the pay site. It can be connected to. The mobile phone stores the member ID number and password at the first input, and does not need to input each time thereafter.

When the user cancels the registration of the My Menu registered as described above, the user selects “Delete My Menu” 26 on the initial screen of FIG. 16A, and inputs a screen for canceling the My Menu of FIG. 16C. What is necessary is just to input a password in the column 51, and select the my menu deletion 52.

In the following, as the lottery information, for the sports lottery, it is anticipated that all the soccer games on the designated date will be won, lost or drawn, and a combination thereof is applied for, and the number of games whose match results are the same is determined from 1 or more. The winner of up to 3rd prize [Sports lottery (toto). ], And for a numerical lottery, a lottery number from 1 to 4 is determined by the number of matching lottery numbers with five different numbers selected from numbers from 1 to 31 [hereinafter, numbers This is called a mini lottery. ] And 1
A lottery number from 1st to 5th is determined based on the number of different lottery numbers matching the six different numbers selected from numbers from to 43 [hereinafter referred to as a numerical lottery (Lot 6). ] And a three-digit number that determines the winning by matching the lottery number [hereinafter referred to as a numeric lottery (Numbers 3). ] And a four-digit number that determines the winning by matching the lottery number [hereinafter referred to as a numeric lottery (Numbers 4). ] Will be described as examples.

Next, a configuration for obtaining result information as shown in FIG. 7 in real time from a pay site of the lottery information providing system according to the present embodiment will be described.

The user activates the browser of the mobile phone 11 and accesses the W of the lottery information providing system via the Internet 10.
When connecting to the website, an initial screen as shown in FIG. 16A is displayed on the display unit 11a of the mobile phone 11. On this screen, the user selects the lottery information center 24, and FIG.
When the real-time result 31 is selected on the initial screen of the pay information in (b), the request information is received, the result information is transmitted from the result information registration unit 102 of the database server 4, and the result information is transmitted to the user's mobile phone 11 as shown in FIG. Result information is displayed.

For example, when the result of the sports lottery (toto) is selected from the initial screen of FIG. 25 (a), the game result of FIG. 25 (b) and the information of the winning number and the payout amount of FIG. 25 (c) are displayed. When the result of the numerical lottery (mini lottery) or the result of the numerical lottery (lottery 6) is selected from the initial screen of FIG.
The result information of the numerical lottery (mini-lot) of (b) and the numerical lottery (lot 6) of FIG. 26 (c) is displayed, and FIG.
When the result of the numerical lottery (Numbers 3) and the result of the numerical lottery (Numbers 4) are selected from the initial screen of (a), FIG.
(B) Numerical lottery (Numbers 3) and FIG. 27 (c)
The result information of the numerical lottery (Numbers 4) is displayed.

Thus, the user can obtain the result information of various lotteries in real time.

Next, a configuration for automatically receiving a breaking mail as shown in FIG. 9 from a pay site of the lottery information providing system without a user performing a connection operation to the server 1 will be described. FIG. 42 is a flowchart showing a procedure for automatically receiving a breaking mail according to the present embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 42, when the user
The browser 1 is started to connect to the Web site of the lottery information providing system via the Internet 10 (S01).
Then, an initial screen as shown in FIG. 16A is displayed on the display unit 11a of the mobile phone 11. When the lottery information center 24 is selected on this initial screen, the initial screen of the pay information shown in FIG. 16B is displayed. When the flash mail 33 is selected on this initial screen, the result flash shown in FIG. An e-mail application screen is displayed on the user's mobile phone 11 (S02). When the user selects the desired lottery type on this screen and transmits it to the server 1 (S03), the display unit 11a of the mobile phone 11 displays the result of the application of the preliminary mail as shown in FIG. 29B. Thereby, the server 1
Registers in the result information registration unit 102 of the database server 4 that the user desires a result flash mail (S
04).

After announcing the result of the lottery, the server 1 automatically transmits the result information from the result information registration unit 102 of the database server 4 to the registered result breaking e-mail applicant's mobile phone by e-mail (S05). ), FIG. 29 (c)
Is displayed on the user's mobile phone 11 (S06).

Thus, the user can automatically know the desired lottery result information in real time on the display of the mobile phone without connecting to the Web site. In particular, in the case of a sports lottery (toto), the result is transmitted each time a match ends, so that a sense of reality can be enjoyed at home or the like without having to go to the stadium.

If the user desires a display sample of the preliminary e-mail before applying on the preliminary e-mail application screen of FIG. 29A, for example, a screen as shown in FIG. 29C is displayed.

Next, a description will be given of a configuration for obtaining expected information relating to a lottery as shown in FIG. 8 from a pay site of the lottery information providing system according to the present embodiment.

When the user starts the browser of the mobile phone 11 and connects to the lottery information providing system via the Internet 10, an initial screen as shown in FIG.
1 is displayed on the display section 11a. When the lottery information center 24 is selected on this screen and the next lottery prediction 32 is selected on the initial screen of the pay information in FIG. 16B, the next prediction screen as shown in FIG. 28 is displayed on the mobile phone 11 of the user. .

For example, by selecting a desired lottery on the initial screen of FIG. 28 (a), the request information is received and the prediction information creation / registration unit 103 of the database server 4 receives the request information.
(B) Sports lottery (toto) next forecast, FIG. 28
(C) Numerical lottery (mini-lot) next forecast, FIG. 28
(D) Next-generation forecast of the numerical lottery (Lot 6), FIG. 28
The next prediction screen of the numerical lottery (numbers 3) shown in FIG. 28E and the next prediction screen of the numerical lottery (numbers 4) shown in FIG. 28F are displayed.

Thus, the user can obtain prediction information, and can purchase lottery based on the prediction information. The forecast information of each lot is automatically created by the unique algorithm software in the forecast information creating / registering unit 103 of the database server 4.

Next, a description will be given of a configuration for automatically receiving a prediction mail of prediction information as shown in FIG. 10 from a pay site of the lottery information providing system without the user performing a connection operation to the server 1. FIG. 43 is a flowchart showing a procedure for automatically receiving an expected mail according to the present embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 43, first, when the user starts the browser of the mobile phone 11 and connects to the lottery information providing system via the Internet 10 (S11), FIG.
The initial screen as shown in FIG.
Will be displayed. On this screen, the lottery information center 24 is selected, and the expected mail 3 is displayed on the initial screen of the pay information shown in FIG.
If you select 4, the user's mobile phone 11
30A, a screen for applying for an expected mail as shown in FIG. 30A is displayed (S12). When the user selects the desired lot type on this screen and transmits it to the server 1 (S1
3) The server 1 displays the display unit 11a of the mobile phone 11 as shown in FIG.
In addition to displaying the end of the application of the expected mail of 0 (b), the forecast information creation registration unit 1 of the database server 4
03, the user registers that he or she wants an expected mail (S14).

When the forecast information creation / registration unit 103 of the database server 4 creates the next lottery forecast information as described above, the server 1 automatically sends the forecast information from the forecast information creation / registration unit 103 of the database server 4. Send the information by e-mail to the mobile phone of the prospective e-mail applicant (S1
5) A screen of the expected mail as shown in FIG. 30 (c) is displayed on the user's mobile phone 11 (S16).

As a result, the prediction information of the next lottery is displayed on the display unit of the mobile phone, so that the user can automatically know the prediction information without connecting to the pay site.

If the user desires a display sample of the expected mail before applying on the expected mail application screen of FIG. 30A, for example, a screen as shown in FIG. 30C is displayed.

Next, the user automatically receives a winning notification mail (hereinafter referred to as "congratulations mail") as shown in FIG. 11 from the pay site of the lottery information providing system without performing a connection operation to the server 1. Will be described. FIG. 44 is a flowchart showing a procedure for automatically receiving a congratulation mail according to the present embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 44, first, when the user starts the browser of the mobile phone 11 and connects to the lottery information providing system via the Internet 10 (S21), FIG.
The initial screen as shown in FIG.
Will be displayed. When the lottery information center 24 is selected on this screen and the congratulation mail 35 is selected on the initial screen of the pay information shown in FIG.
Displays a congratulations mail application screen as shown in FIG. 31 (a) on the user's mobile phone 11 (S22). When the user selects, for example, a numerical lottery (Numbers 3) on this screen, and inputs the contents of the numerical lottery (Numbers 3) purchased by himself on an input screen as shown in FIG. (S23), the content of the purchase lot is registered in the user purchase lot information registration unit 104 of the database server 4.

Then, by the transmission from the server 1, FIG.
A screen for confirming the end of the application and for applying for a unique number-guessing game created by the unique game information creating unit 108 of the CGI server 4 as shown in FIG. The user understands the number guessing game on this screen (S2
4) After inputting a desired number, it is transmitted to the server 1 (S26). If the game cannot be understood on this screen, a game inquiry 61 is selected.
The explanation of the game can be received from the screen as shown in (c) (S25).

As described above, the server 1 stores the contents of the numerical lottery (numbers 3) transmitted by the user and the number applied by the user of the unique number guessing game to the user purchase lottery information registration unit 104 of the database server 4. Are respectively registered (S27). If the user does not apply for the unique number guessing game, only the content of the purchase lot transmitted by the user is registered.

After the result of the numerical lottery is announced, the server 1 CGs the winning result of the numerical lottery and the contents of the purchased numerical lottery (numbers 3) registered by the user.
The matching is performed by the matching unit 105 of the I server 3 (S28). If the lottery purchased by the user has been won based on the collation result, a winning notification is created by the winning notification creating unit 106 of the CGI server 3, and the winning notification creating unit 106 automatically sends the winning notification to the user's mobile phone. When sent by e-mail (S
29), a congratulation mail screen as shown in FIG. 31D is displayed on the user's mobile phone 11 (S30). In addition, the same collation is performed for a number guessing game provided by the Web site, and a similar congratulation mail is transmitted to the winning user.

As described above, the user can automatically know the winning result of the purchased lottery without collation by himself / herself, and can prevent uncollected winning tickets. Also, W
By participating in the number guessing game provided by the website, the user can have an opportunity to obtain a prize or a prize other than the lottery purchased.

By selecting another lottery in the congratulation mail application screen of FIG. 31A in step S23 in the above-described embodiment, the congratulation mail application screen is displayed in the sport of FIG. 32A. Lottery (toto), the number-type lottery (mini-lot) in FIG. 32 (b),
Numerical lottery (lot 6) in FIG. 32 (c), FIG. 32 (d)
, And the user can input the contents of the purchased lottery on these screens.

Also, in order for the user to directly participate in a unique number guessing game as shown in FIG. 13 from a pay site,
The number game 38 is selected on the pay information initial screen of FIG. 16B of the mobile phone 11, and the number as shown in FIG. 33B is displayed from the displayed initial screen of the number guessing game as shown in FIG. Although it is possible to receive the result information of the winning game and the explanation of the number-guessing game as shown in FIG. 33 (c), transmitting the content of the purchase lottery to the server 1 on the congratulation mail application screen is a condition for participating in the game. I have. Also,
If you win a unique number-guessing game, you will need a copy of the lottery ticket you applied for in exchange for prizes and prizes.

From this, the number of purchase lots to be transmitted by the user to participate in the number guessing game increases,
Further, since a copy of the purchase lottery is required in exchange for a prize or a prize, the reliability of the content of the transmitted purchase lottery becomes high, and the odds on the site provided by the server 1 by the lottery information providing system described later. Reliability can be improved.

Next, a configuration for obtaining intra-site odds information as shown in FIG. 14 from the pay site of the lottery information providing system according to the present embodiment will be described. FIG. 45 is a flowchart showing a procedure for obtaining intra-site odds information.

As shown in FIG. 45, when the user sends the contents of the purchase lot to the server 1 by applying for the congratulation mail (S41), the server 1 makes a purchase to the user purchase lot information registration unit 104 of the database server 4. After the contents of the lottery are registered (S42), the contents of the purchase lottery obtained from the user purchase lottery information registration unit 104 are totaled in the user purchase lottery counting and odds creating unit 107 of the CGI server 3 to create odds in the site ( S43).

In order for the user to obtain the above odds information,
When the browser of the mobile phone 11 is started and connected to the server 1 (S44), an initial screen as shown in FIG. 16A is displayed on the mobile phone 11. In this screen, lottery information center 24
Is selected, and the odds 36 are selected on the initial screen of the pay information in FIG. 16 (b). In response to this request information, the server 1 transmits the in-site odds information as shown in FIG. It is displayed (S45). Next, when the user selects, for example, a sports lottery (toto) on the initial screen of the odds in the site of FIG. 34A, the number of votes of the winning game, the losing game, and the game to be drawn as shown in FIG. And the number of votes are displayed. When the numeric type lottery (Numbers 3) is selected, the number of votes as shown in FIG. 34C is displayed.

As a result, the user can know the popular figures and the winning or losing of the team based on the purchase situation of each user, and can purchase lottery based on the figures.

Next, a configuration for obtaining past data information from the pay site of the lottery information providing system of this embodiment by a search as shown in FIG. 15 will be described. The past data information is stored in the result information registration unit 10 of the database server 4.
2 registered.

When the user selects the past result 37 on the pay information initial screen of FIG. 16B of the mobile phone 11, an initial screen of the past result as shown in FIG. 35A is displayed on the user's mobile phone from the pay site. When the past result of the sports lottery (toto) is selected, for example, a screen of the type of the search method of the sports lottery (toto) as shown in FIG. 35B is displayed, and the search is performed using the result of the sports lottery (toto). Select 71, Figure 35
By inputting the times and dates on the screen as shown in FIG. 36 (c) and performing a search, the winning results as shown in FIG.
A screen of the number of winnings and the payout amount is displayed as shown in FIG.
Also, in the type of sports lottery (toto) search method shown in FIG. 35 (b), a search 72 is selected based on the result of J1, and a stage name, a section and a date are inputted on a screen as shown in FIG. 35 (d). By performing the search, a game result screen of J1 as shown in FIG. 36 (c) is displayed. In addition, a search 73 is selected based on the result of J2 in the type of search method for sports lottery (toto) shown in FIG. 35 (b), and the section and date are entered on a screen as shown in FIG. As a result, a screen of the game result of J2 as shown in FIG. 36 (d) is displayed. Also, a search 74 is selected by team for the type of sports lottery (toto) search method shown in FIG. 35 (b), and a team name is entered on a screen as shown in FIG. 36 (f).
By performing the search, a screen of the results of the past five games of the specific team as shown in FIG. 37A is displayed. FIG.
By selecting the search 75 in the match combination as the type of search method for the sports lottery (toto) in (b), entering the names of both teams to compete on the screen as shown in FIG. A screen of the results of the last five games of both teams as in b) is displayed. In addition, a search 76 is selected based on the winning rate according to the type of the sports lottery (toto) search method shown in FIG.
By inputting a team name on a screen as shown in FIG. 5 (h) and performing a search, a screen of a specific team in a game place or a win rate in weather conditions as shown in FIG. 37 (c) is displayed.

In addition, the past result of, for example, a numerical lottery (Lot 6) is selected on the initial screen of the past result of FIG. 38 (a) of the portable telephone, and the holding range as shown in FIG. And a bonus number, and perform a search.
A search result screen as shown in (c) is displayed.

Similarly, a past result of, for example, a numerical lottery (mini-lot) is selected on the initial screen of the past result of FIG. 39 (a) of the mobile phone, and the holding range and the number to be examined as shown in FIG. 39 (b) are selected. By inputting a bonus number and performing a search, a search result screen as shown in FIG. 39C is displayed.

On the initial screen of the past result of FIG. 40 (a) of the portable telephone, for example, the past result of the numerical type lottery (Numbers 3) is selected, and the holding range and the number to be examined are arranged as shown in FIG. 40 (b). By inputting or selecting the type and performing a search, a search result screen as shown in FIG. 40C is displayed.

Similarly, the past result of, for example, a numerical lottery (numbers 4) is selected on the initial screen of the past result of FIG. 41 (a) of the cellular phone, and the holding range and the number to be examined as shown in FIG. 41 (b) are selected. By inputting or selecting the type of arrangement and performing a search, a search result screen as shown in FIG. 41C is displayed.

As described above, since the past results can be searched from various angles, the user can make a more accurate prediction.

Next, a description will be given of a configuration for receiving a service fortune-telling today's fortune as shown in FIG. 12 from a pay site of the lottery information providing system according to the present embodiment.

The user simply selects today's fortune-telling 39 on the initial screen of the pay information shown in FIG. 16B of the mobile phone and connects to the server 1, and the server 1 checks necessary information based on the user's member ID number and password. Therefore, the result of fortune-telling as shown in FIG. 12 can be displayed on the display unit of the user's mobile phone.

Thus, the user does not need to input the date of birth and can display the result of fortune-telling just by connecting to the server 1 and can enjoy the lucky trial before buying the lottery. . The result of the fortune-telling is automatically created by a unique algorithm software stored in the database server 4 of the server 1.

The pay site of the lottery information providing system according to the present embodiment has been described above. Next, a free site according to the present embodiment will be described.

When the user starts the browser of the mobile phone 11 and connects to the lottery information providing system via the Internet, an initial screen as shown in FIG.
1 is displayed on the display section 11a. On this screen, the user selects the result sample 21, today's fortune-telling 22, number game result 2
3. By selecting one of the predictive accuracy ratios 20, anyone can freely connect to the free site and know the contents and services of detailed information in the site.

For example, in order to obtain a display content sample such as the result shown in FIG. 3, the result sample 21 is selected on the initial screen of FIG. Display the initial screen. Here, when the result of the sports lottery (toto) is selected, the match result as shown in FIG. 17 (b), the number of winnings and the payout amount as shown in FIG. 17 (c) are displayed, and the initial of the result sample in FIG. 18 (a) is displayed. When you select the result of the numerical lottery (mini lottery) on the screen, Figure 1
The number of lottery winnings (mini lottery) and the payout amount as shown in FIG. 8 (b) are displayed, and when the result of the numerical lottery (lot 6) is selected, the numerical lottery (lot 6) as shown in FIG. 18 (c) is selected. The number of winnings and the payout amount are displayed. When the result of the numerical lottery (Numbers 3) is selected on the initial screen of the result sample of FIG. 19A, the numerical lottery (Numbers 3) as shown in FIG. Is displayed, and when the result of the numerical lottery (Numbers 4) is selected, the winning number and the payout amount of the numerical lottery (Numbers 4) as shown in FIG. 19C are displayed.

As described above, the server 1 displays the data such as the past result of the pay site, so that the user can know the visibility of the display of the pay site and the quality of the contents.

Further, in order to obtain a past expected predictive value of the pay site as shown in FIG. 4, the predictive predictive value 20 is selected on the initial screen of FIG. ) Is displayed and an expected hit rate of sports lottery (toto) is selected, and the number of hits and hits of sports lottery (toto) in the past as shown in FIG. When the result is displayed and the predictive hit rate of the numerical lottery (mini-lot) is selected, the number of hits and hit rate of the numerical lottery (mini-lot) in the past as shown in FIG. When the predicted hit rate of (Lot 6) is selected, the past number of hits and the hit rate of the numerical lottery (Lot 6) as shown in FIG. 20D are displayed, and the forecast of the numerical lottery (Numbers 3) is displayed. When the hit rate is selected, the past of the numerical lottery (Numbers 3) as shown in FIG. Medium number and predictive value is displayed, selecting the prediction hit rate-numeric lottery (Numbers 4) 2
The past number of hits and the hit rate of the numerical lottery (Numbers 4) such as 1 (b) are displayed.

As a result, the user can know the expected lottery rate of the paid site, and can improve the reliability and usefulness of the next lottery prediction.

In order to see the result of the number guessing game as shown in FIG. 5, the numeral game result 23 is selected on the initial screen of FIG. Screen of results such as numbers, winners and prizes, and FIG. 22
A game analysis screen as shown in (b) is displayed on the mobile phone 11. Thereby, the user can know the contents and charm of the number guessing game.

In order to divulge today's fortune as shown in FIG. 6, today's divination 22 is selected on the initial screen of FIG. Is displayed and the date of birth is input, and the result of the fortune-telling as shown in FIG. Thus, the user can enjoy the game by, for example, performing a luck test before buying the lottery.

As described above, in the free site, by displaying the data of the paid site, the usefulness and attractiveness of the paid site can be conveyed to the user as a sample of the display contents.

As described above, the present invention has been described with reference to the embodiments. However, the present invention is not limited to these.
Various modifications are possible within the scope of the technical idea of the present invention. For example, each screen displayed on the display unit of the mobile phone illustrated in this embodiment is an example, and it goes without saying that there are various other screen forms. In addition, the lottery information in the present invention includes information on horse races, wheel races, boat races and the like other than the numerical lottery and the sports lottery, and may be another type of lottery.

The information terminal device as a means for receiving and transmitting information on the user side is not limited to a mobile phone.
Of course, a personal computer or another portable electronic device may be used. In addition, We of lot information offer
The server configuration on the site b is not limited to FIGS.
Of course, other configurations may be used.

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According to the present invention, for lottery information such as numeric lottery lottery and sports lottery, the user can obtain information on expected payouts. An information providing system and an information providing method capable of automatically receiving information can be provided.

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FIG. 1 is a diagram conceptually showing a lottery information providing system according to an embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a diagram conceptually showing information in a site of the lottery information providing system according to the present embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying a sample of lottery result information on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1;

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying an estimated hit rate on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying a result of a number guessing game on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying today's fortunes in a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying real-time result information at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of a screen on which the next forecast information is displayed on a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1;

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying a breaking mail to be transmitted to a user at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying an expected mail to be transmitted to a user at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

FIG. 11 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying a congratulation mail to be transmitted to a user at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1;

FIG. 12 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying a result of today's fortune at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1;

FIG. 13 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying a result of a number guessing game at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

FIG. 14 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying odds within a site in a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1;

FIG. 15 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying past result information obtained by a search in a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1.

16A shows an example of an initial screen of a lottery information providing system provided by the server 1, FIG. 16B shows an example of an initial screen of a pay site, and FIG. 16B shows an example of an input screen for deleting a My Menu. FIG.

17A is a diagram showing an initial screen as an example of a screen displaying a sample of winning results of sports lottery (toto) on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by the server 1; FIG. (C) showing the number of winnings and the payout amount
It is.

FIG. 18 is a diagram showing an initial screen as an example of a screen on which a sample of a winning result of a numerical lottery (mini lottery) and a numerical lottery (lottery 6) is displayed on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by the server 1 (a). FIG. 7B is a diagram showing the number of lotteries (mini lottery) won and the payout amount, and FIG. 6C is a diagram showing the number of lotteries (lottery 6) and the payout amount.

FIG. 19 is a diagram showing an initial screen as an example of a screen on which a sample of winning results of a numerical lottery (Numbers 3) and a numerical lottery (Numbers 4) is displayed on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1 ( FIG. 6A is a diagram showing the number of lotteries (Numbers 3) won and the payout amount, and FIG. 6B is a diagram showing the number of lotteries (Numbers 4) and the payout amount.

FIG. 20 is a view showing an example of a screen showing the expected hit rate of a pay site in a free site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1 (a), the expected hit rate of a sports lottery (toto). Figure (b) showing a numbered lottery (mini-lot)
(C) showing the expected predictive value of a lottery (Lot 6)
(D) showing the predictive predictive value of.

FIG. 21 shows an example of a screen showing the expected hit rate of a paid site in a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1; It is a figure (b) which shows the predictive accuracy of a numerical lottery (Numbers 4).

FIG. 22A is a diagram showing a game result in an example of a screen displaying a winning result of a guessing game on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1; FIG. 22B is a diagram showing an analysis of the game; is there.

FIG. 23A is a diagram showing a screen for inputting a date of birth in an example of a screen displaying today's fortune-telling on a free site of a lottery information providing system provided by the server 1, and FIG. b).

FIG. 24A is a diagram showing an example of a screen for registering My Menu at a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1 and showing a screen for accepting the terms of use, and a screen for registering necessary information. (B), (c) showing a screen for confirming necessary information, and (d) showing a screen for notifying registration of My Menu.

FIG. 25 is an example of a screen displaying a real-time bulletin on a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1,
It is a diagram (a) showing an initial screen, a diagram (b) showing a match result, and a diagram (c) showing a winning number and a payout amount.

FIG. 26 is an example of a screen displaying a real-time bulletin on a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1,
FIG. 7A is a diagram showing an initial screen, FIG. 7B is a diagram showing the number of lotteries (mini lottery) won and the payout amount, and FIG. 6C is a diagram showing the number of lotteries (lottery 6) and the payout amount.

FIG. 27 is an example of a screen displaying a real-time bulletin on a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1,
FIG. 7A shows an initial screen, FIG. 7B shows the number of lotteries (Numbers 3) won and the payout amount, and FIG. 7B shows the number of lotteries (Numbers 4) and the payout amount. .

FIG. 28 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying the next forecast information on the pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1; FIG. b), a diagram (c) showing the next forecast information of the numeric lottery (mini-lot), a diagram (d) showing the next forecast information of the numeric lottery (lot 6), and the next forecast information of the numeric lottery (Numbers 3). FIG. 7E is a diagram (f) showing next-time forecast information of a numerical lottery (Numbers 4).

FIG. 29 is a diagram showing an example of a screen for requesting a result bulletin mail at a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1 and showing a screen for selecting a desired lottery (a);
FIG. 7B is a diagram illustrating a screen displaying the end of registration, and FIG. 7C is a diagram illustrating a sample of a result flash mail.

FIG. 30 is an example of a screen for applying for an expected mail at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1,
FIG. 6A is a diagram illustrating a screen for selecting a desired lottery, FIG. 6B is a diagram illustrating a screen displaying the end of registration, and FIG. 6C is a diagram illustrating a sample of an expected mail.

FIG. 31 is an example of a screen for applying for a congratulation mail at a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1, showing a screen for selecting a desired lottery (a); (B) showing a screen for registering the number of (Numbers 3), (c) showing a screen for notifying the end of registration of the number of the purchased lottery and registering the number game, and displaying a congratulation mail. It is a figure (d) which shows a sample.

FIG. 32 is an example of a screen for inputting the contents of a purchase lottery in a screen for applying for a congratulation mail on a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1, in which a combination of sports lottery (toto) is input. (A) showing a screen for inputting the number of a numerical lottery (mini lottery) (b), showing a screen for inputting the number of a numerical lottery (lot 6) (C) is a figure (d) showing a screen for inputting the number of a numerical lottery (Numbers 4).

FIG. 33 is a diagram showing an example of a screen for applying for a number guessing game at a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by the server 1; FIG. 33A shows an initial screen, and FIG. (C) showing a screen for receiving explanation of the contents.

FIG. 34 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying odds within a site in a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1, in which FIG. 34A shows an initial screen, and FIG. FIG. 6B is a diagram (c) showing the odds in the site of the numerical lottery (Numbers 3).

FIG. 35 is an example of a screen for searching for past results on a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1; FIG. 35 (a) showing an initial screen; (B), a diagram (c) showing an input screen for searching for a match result, a diagram (d) showing an input screen for searching for a match result for soccer (J1), a match for soccer (J2) A diagram (e) showing an input screen for searching for a result, a diagram (f) showing an input screen for searching for a match result of a specific team, and a diagram showing an input screen for searching for a match result of a specific match card (G) is a diagram (h) showing an input screen for retrieving a winning percentage of a specific team in a match place or weather condition.

FIG. 36 is an example of a screen for displaying past results of a search at a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1, showing a game result of a sports lottery (toto), a sports lottery (toto) (B) showing the number of winnings and the payout amount, (c) showing the game result of J1, and (d) showing the game result of J2.

FIG. 37 is an example of a screen for displaying past results obtained by a search in a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1; FIG. FIG. 2B is a diagram showing a winning rate of a specific team at a match place and weather conditions.

FIG. 38 is an example of a screen for searching for past results on a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1; FIG. 38A shows an initial screen; FIG. 7B is a diagram illustrating a screen for inputting a number, and FIG. 7C is a diagram illustrating a search result.

FIG. 39 is an example of a screen for searching for past results on a pay site of the lottery information providing system provided by the server 1; FIG. 39 (a) showing an initial screen; FIG. 7B is a diagram showing a screen for inputting a URL, and FIG. 7C is a diagram showing a search result.

FIG. 40 is an example of a screen for searching for past results on a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by the server 1; FIG. 40A shows an initial screen; FIG. 7B is a diagram illustrating a screen for inputting a number, and FIG. 7C is a diagram illustrating a search result.

FIG. 41 is an example of a screen for searching for past results on a pay site of a lottery information providing system provided by a server 1; FIG. 41 (a) showing an initial screen; FIG. 7B is a diagram illustrating a screen for inputting a number, and FIG. 7C is a diagram illustrating a search result.

FIG. 42 is a flowchart showing a procedure for automatically receiving a breaking mail on a user's mobile phone in the present embodiment.

FIG. 43 is a flowchart showing a procedure for automatically receiving a predicted mail on a user's mobile phone in the present embodiment.

FIG. 44 is a flowchart showing a procedure for automatically receiving a congratulation mail by a user's mobile phone in the present embodiment.

FIG. 45 is a flowchart showing a procedure for obtaining intra-site odds with a user's mobile phone in the present embodiment.

FIG. 46 is a diagram showing a configuration of each of a database server 4 and a CGI server 3 in FIG. 1;

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Server (information processing apparatus) 2 ... WWW server 3 ... CGI server 4 ... Database server 10 ... Internet 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 ... Mobile telephone (information terminal) Apparatus) 11a, 12a, 13a, 14a, 15a ... display unit

Claims (11)

[Claims] 1. A system in which an information processing device provides information on a lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing device registers a user in advance, and after a lottery result is announced, A lottery information providing system for transmitting the result information to the registered user information terminal device via the Internet. 2. A system in which an information processing device provides information on a lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing device registers a user in advance and generates lottery prediction information. A lottery information providing system, wherein the lottery information is created and transmitted to the registered user information terminal device via the Internet. 3. A system in which an information processing device provides information on a lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing device registers a user in advance, and the registered user Receiving and storing the content of the purchase lot transmitted from the information terminal device via the Internet, collating the content of the purchase lot stored by the user with the result of the lottery, and winning based on the collation result A lottery information providing system for transmitting a notification to the information terminal device of the user via the Internet. 4. A system in which an information processing device provides information on lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing device registers a user in advance, and the registered user The content of the purchase lot transmitted from the information terminal device via the Internet is received and stored, and the contents of the purchase lots of the plurality of users are totaled to create information on an expected payout. A lottery information providing system for transmitting the information to the user's information terminal device via the Internet. 5. The information processing device transmits original prize or game information with a prize to a user who has transmitted the contents of the purchase lottery, receives an application of the user of the game via the Internet, 5. The lottery information providing system according to claim 3, wherein the winning notification is transmitted to the information terminal device of the user via the Internet. 6. The information processing apparatus provides a site that provides information on the lottery based on confirmation of user identification information registered in advance, and an information providing site to which anyone can freely connect. The lottery information providing system according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein 7. A method for providing information about lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet by an information processing device, the information processing device registering a user, and the information processing device comprising: Transmitting the result information to the information terminal device of the registered user via the Internet after announcing the result of the lottery. 8. A method in which an information processing device provides information on a lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing device registers a user, A method for providing lottery information, the method comprising: transmitting the expected information to an information terminal device of a registered user via the Internet. 9. A method in which an information processing device provides lottery information to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing device registers a user, and the registered user The information processing device receives and stores the content of the purchase lot transmitted from the information terminal device via the Internet, and stores the content of the purchase lot stored by the user, and the result of the lot, with the information processing. A lottery information providing method, comprising: performing a collation by a device; and transmitting, by the information processing device, a winning notification to the user's information terminal device via the Internet based on the collation result. 10. A method in which an information processing device provides information on a lottery to a user's information terminal device via the Internet, wherein the information processing device registers a user, and the registered user The information processing device receiving and storing the contents of the purchase lot transmitted from the information terminal device via the Internet, and the information processing apparatus collects the contents of the purchase lots of the plurality of users and obtains information regarding the expected payout. A lottery information providing method, comprising: a step of creating; and a step of transmitting, by the information processing apparatus, information about the created expected payout to the information terminal apparatus of the user via the Internet. 11. The information processing device transmits unique prize or game information with a prize to an information terminal device of a user who has transmitted the content of the purchase lottery. 10. The method according to claim 9, further comprising: receiving the game via the Internet; and transmitting the winning notification of the game to the user's information terminal device via the Internet.
0. The lottery information providing method described in 0.