JP2006202144A - Commemorative card issuing apparatus, competition ticket buying apparatus, award money refunding apparatus, commemorative card, and commemorative image distribution apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a commemorative card issuing system for issuing a commemorative card with added race result information on a horse race such as odds, dividend and the name of a winning horse. <P>SOLUTION: A commemorative card issuing apparatus 70 reads betting ticket information from a contactless IC card 20 recorded with the betting ticket information and effective as a betting ticket, collates the read betting ticket information with race result information which has been acquired from the outside and stored in a storage part 76 to search for winning betting ticket information, if any winning betting ticket information is found, produces a document image of a commemorative card 80 from the betting ticket information read from the contactless IC card 20 and the race result information, and prints the image to issue the commemorative card 80. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a commemorative card issuing device that issues a commemorative card for a race that has been hit in a public competition such as horse racing, a competitive ticket purchasing device, a payout refund device, a commemorative card, and a commemorative image distribution device.

  Since the betting ticket hit in a public competition such as a horse race is collected at the time of cashing, a service that provides a copy of the hit betting ticket as a memorial is being implemented at racetracks and off-site winning horse voting ticket sales offices. Since this service is a simple copy of a betting ticket, it is possible to make a copy of all betting tickets, not just a hit betting ticket.

Known techniques related to the present invention include a technique for receiving horse racing information by broadcasting and voting for a betting ticket via a telephone line (Patent Document 1), accessing a service provider server via a communication network, and There are those that purchase horse betting tickets (Patent Document 2).
JP-A-10-228513 JP 2001-188847 A

  Since the above-described middle horse ticket copying service is merely a simple copy, for example, information such as odds and dividends is not added. The name of the target horse is not described in the betting ticket other than single win / double win. In addition, since the middle horse ticket is collected at the time of cashing, it is necessary to make a copy before cashing. As a result, it is easy to form a long line before the copy service after the end of the final race, which is troublesome for the user. There were problems such as.

  In view of the circumstances as described above, the present invention is a commemorative card ticketing device, a competitive ticket purchasing device, and a hitch money that can issue a commemorative card with information on the results of the game such as odds, dividends, and the name of the hitting horse. An object is to provide a refund device, a commemorative card, and a commemorative image distribution device.

  In order to achieve the above object, a commemorative card ticketing apparatus according to the present invention includes a reading means for reading information recorded in a competition ticket, a competition result information saving means for acquiring and storing the result information of the competition, and a reading means. Commemorative card document creation means to create commemorative card document data using the information read from the ticket and the competition result information stored in the competition result information storage means, and commemorative card document creation And a printing unit for printing a commemorative card using the document data created by the means and issuing a ticket.

  In addition, the commemorative card issuing device of the present invention further comprises information type selecting means for selecting the type of information used for the written data of the commemorative card, and the commemorative card document creating means is of the type selected by the information type selecting means. You may make it produce the document data of a commemorative card using information.

  A game ticket purchasing apparatus according to another aspect of the present invention corresponds to an operation input means for receiving an operation input for purchasing a game ticket, and an operation input for purchasing a game ticket received by the operation input means. And a recording means for recording information effective as a purchased game ticket on a medium capable of reading and writing information.

  A commemorative card ticketing device according to still another aspect of the present invention includes a reading means for reading information from a readable / writable medium in which information having an effect as a competition ticket is recorded, and a competition for acquiring and storing competition result information. Commemorative card that creates written data for commemorative cards using the result information storage means, the information read from the media by the reading means, and the competition result information stored in the competition result information storage means. It is characterized by comprising a document creating means and a printing section for printing a commemorative card using the document data created by the commemorative card document creating means.

  In addition, the commemorative card issuing device of the present invention further comprises information selecting means for selecting the type of information used for the written data of the commemorative card, and the commemorative card document creating means is adapted to select the type of information selected by the information selecting means. You may make it produce the written data of a commemorative card.

  Further, the commemorative card ticketing device of the present invention further comprises recording means for recording the type of information selected by the information type selection means on the medium, and the commemorative card document creating means is adapted to the type of information recorded on the medium. It is good also as what produces the written data of a commemorative card based on it.

  A pay-in-money refund device according to still another aspect of the present invention is a reading means for reading information from a readable / writable medium in which information having an effect as a competition ticket is recorded, and acquiring and storing the result information of the competition Refund for paying out dividends by checking the result information storage means, the information read from the media by the reading means, and the result information of the competition subject to the competition ticket stored in the competition result information storage means Means.

  The commemorative image distribution apparatus of the present invention is a reading means for receiving and transmitting information through a network from a readable / writable medium in which information having an effect as a competition ticket is recorded, and a competition for acquiring and storing the competition result information Create wallpaper screen data that uses the result information storage means, the information read from the media by the reading means, and the competition result information stored in the competition result information storage means for the competition ticket. And a distribution unit that distributes a wallpaper image to an information terminal having a medium through a network using the screen data created by the wallpaper screen creation means.

  Further, the commemorative image distribution apparatus of the present invention further includes an information selection means for selecting a type of information used for the screen data of the wallpaper, and the wallpaper screen creation means uses the type of information selected by the information selection means. The wallpaper screen data may be created.

  Further, the commemorative image distribution apparatus of the present invention further comprises a recording means for recording the type of information selected by the information type selection means on the medium, and the wallpaper screen creation means is adapted to the type of information recorded on the medium. Based on this, wallpaper screen data may be created.

  As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to issue a commemorative card to which information on competition results such as odds, dividends, and the name of a horse is added.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the overall configuration of a commemorative card issuing system according to the first embodiment of the present invention. This commemorative card issuance system 100 is an embodiment when applied to a public competition, particularly horse racing.

  This commemorative card issuance system 100 is a betting ticket 10 which is a competition ticket, a non-contact type IC card 20 which is a readable / writable medium, a betting ticket purchase device 30, a character broadcasting system 40, a hit money refund device 50, a video system 60, a memorial. The card issuing device 70 is used.

  The betting ticket 10 is a betting ticket purchased from a betting ticket purchase device 30 at a racetrack or an off-site winning horse voting ticket release place. This betting ticket 10 includes a racetrack, year, times, day, race number (race name), betting ceremony (single win, double win, frame series, horse series, wide, horse series, triple series, triple series, etc.), Horse ticket information such as horse / frame number and amount is recorded magnetically.

  The non-contact type IC card 20 incorporates an IC chip including a memory, a controller and the like, a loop antenna and the like. The memory stores user information, cash information, betting ticket purchase history, hit history, favorite information, and the like. User information is personal information such as a user name. The cash information is information (charge method or credit method) such as the balance of funds allocated to the user's betting ticket purchase. The betting ticket purchase history is a history of purchased betting ticket information. The hit history is a history of information on the hit race. The favorite information is information for designating what kind of information is desired to be given to the commemorative card when the commemorative card is issued.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the betting ticket purchasing apparatus 30 accepts the input of the data input / display unit 31 such as a touch panel, the betting ticket issuing unit 32 that issues the betting ticket 10, and the cash 33 from the user, and performs counting and the like. An IC card reader / writer 35 that reads / writes data in a contactless manner between the cash accepting unit 34 and the contactless IC card 20 carried by the user, and controls such as calculation of a purchase betting ticket price And an arithmetic processing unit 36 that performs processing.

  The teletext system 40 is a system that is already in operation at a racetrack or an out-of-field voting ticket sales place, and receives a winning order information that is a result of a race of horse racing, odds information for each betting system, etc. And a function of delivering to the commemorative card ticketing device 70.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the winning money refund device 50 communicates with the teletext system 40 to receive race result information such as arrival order information and odds information for each betting type, and a communication control unit. 51. A storage unit 52 for storing the race result information received at 51, an IC card reader / writer 53 for reading / writing data in a non-contact manner between the non-contact type IC card 20 carried by the user, and controlling these. In addition, an arithmetic processing unit 54 that performs arithmetic processing such as calculation of a refund from the race result information stored in the storage unit 52 and the betting ticket purchase history read from the non-contact type IC card 20 is provided.

  The video system 60 is a system that distributes video actually taken at a racetrack, for example, video such as paddock, return horse, and race status to the commemorative card ticketing device 70 as an image file.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the commemorative card issuing device 70 includes a data input / display unit 71 such as a touch panel, a magnetic card reader 72 that accepts input of the betting ticket 10 and reads information magnetically recorded on the betting ticket 10, and a magnetic card. An IC card reader / writer 74 that reads / writes information in a non-contact manner between the scanner unit 73 that reads the image of the betting ticket 10 captured by the reader 72, the non-contact type IC card 20 carried by the user, and character broadcasting A communication control unit 75 that communicates with the system 40 to receive the race result information and communicates with the video system 60 to receive the video information, a storage unit 76 that stores the received information in a tabular format, and a horse racing memorial card A printing unit 77 that prints and issues 80, and controls these, and information read from the betting ticket 10 by the magnetic card reader 72. Uses an arithmetic processing unit 78 to create a document data of the memorial card 80 of the horse race using the information read from the non-contact type IC card 20 by the IC card reader / writer 35 and the information stored in the storage unit 76. I have.

  Since the video information distributed from the video system 60 includes a racetrack, year, time, date, race number, and the like as attribute information of the video information, the video information is transmitted to the text broadcasting system 40 based on the information. The result is stored in the storage unit 76 in association with the race result information distributed more.

  Next, operation | movement of the commemorative card ticketing system 100 of this embodiment is demonstrated.

  First, the user purchases a betting ticket with the betting ticket purchase device 30. The betting ticket is purchased using the cash 33 or the non-contact type IC card 20.

  That is, the display screen of the data input / display unit 31 of the betting ticket purchase device 30 includes a guidance for guiding an operation method for betting ticket purchase, a button for selecting a betting ticket purchase method from a user, and horse racing. Buttons for inputting betting ticket information such as a place, year, times, day, race number, betting type, horse / frame number, amount, and the like are displayed. Here, the betting ticket purchase method is a betting ticket purchase by cash 33 and a betting ticket purchase by non-contact type IC card 20.

  In accordance with the guidance displayed on the data input / display unit 31, the user selects whether to purchase a betting ticket with cash 33 or a non-contact type IC card 20, and inputs betting ticket information. When it is selected to purchase the betting ticket with the cash 33, the arithmetic processing unit 36 of the betting ticket purchasing apparatus 30 displays a guidance sentence for prompting the user to insert the cash 33. Next, the cash receiving unit 34 accepts the cash 33 input from the user and settles the betting ticket purchase price. After completion of the settlement, the betting ticket 10 in which the betting ticket information is recorded by magnetism is issued.

  When the betting ticket purchase by the non-contact type IC card 20 is selected, the arithmetic processing unit 36 of the betting ticket purchase device 30 controls the communication with the non-contact type IC card 20 by the IC card reader / writer 35 to thereby perform the non-contact type. The cash information in the IC card 20 is updated to the amount deducted by the betting ticket purchase price, and the latest betting ticket information is added to the betting ticket purchase history in the non-contact IC card 20.

  FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of a betting ticket purchase history recorded in the non-contact type IC card 20. As shown in the figure, the betting ticket purchase history consists of racetrack number, year, times, day, race number (race name), betting style, horse / frame number, monetary ticket information, and hit confirmation. . Here, the racetrack number, year, times, day, race number (race name), betting style, horse / frame number, and amount are operated by the user operating the data input / display unit 31 of the betting ticket purchasing apparatus 30. The specified information. The hit confirmation is the result of the hit in the race, and a predetermined code indicating unconfirmed is set at the time of purchase. In addition, this hit confirmation is performed by changing a predetermined code indicating “target” from “unconfirmed” to a predetermined code indicating “not correct” when the user receives a refund of the dividend in the target money refund device 50. Updated.

  Next, the operation when the memorial card issuing device 70 issues the memorial card 80 will be described.

  FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a flow of the ticket issuing operation of the commemorative card 80.

  The user selects a print card type on the print card type selection screen displayed as the initial screen on the data input / display unit 71 of the commemorative card ticketing device 70 (step 601).

  FIG. 7 shows an example of this print card type selection screen. On the print card type selection screen, a “battle ticket type” selection button 81 and a “card type” selection button 82 are displayed as print card type selection buttons. Here, the “betting ticket type” is a simple copy of a betting ticket provided by a general betting ticket copy service. In addition to the information printed on a general betting ticket, the “card type” includes, for example, arrival order, horse name, jockey name, odds, purchase amount, refund (dividend), actual video related to the race, This is a commemorative card 80 in a form to which race result information is added.

  When “battle ticket type” is selected on the print card type selection screen, the arithmetic processing unit 78 of the commemorative card issuing device 70 displays a message such as “Please insert a betting ticket” on the data input / display unit 71. The user is prompted to insert the betting ticket 10. When the betting ticket 10 is inserted by the user into the magnetic card reader 72, the arithmetic processing unit 78 controls the scanner unit 73 to read the written image of the betting ticket 10, and prints the written image of the betting ticket 10. The printed betting ticket copy is provided as a commemorative card 80 to the user (step 602). The betting ticket 10 is discharged from the magnetic card reader 72 and returned to the user.

  When “card type” is selected on the print card type selection screen, the arithmetic processing unit 78 of the commemorative card issuing device 70 “inserts a betting ticket or applies a card” to the data input / display unit 71. The user is prompted to insert the betting ticket 10 or the non-contact type IC card 20. Based on the status signal for inserting the betting ticket from the magnetic card reader 72 or the status signal for communication with the non-contact type IC card 20 from the IC card reader / writer 35, the arithmetic processing unit 78 is based on the betting ticket 10 or the non-contact type IC card. 20 is used (step 603).

  A case where the betting ticket 10 is inserted will be described. When the betting ticket 10 is inserted into the magnetic card reader 72, the magnetic card reader 72 sends a status signal indicating that the betting ticket 10 has been inserted to the arithmetic processing unit 78. Accordingly, the arithmetic processing unit 78 recognizes that the betting ticket 10 has been inserted, and causes the data input / display unit 71 to display a screen for allowing the user to select additional information to be printed on the commemorative card 80.

  FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of a screen for selecting the additional print information.

  The print additional information includes a video, a race name, a date, an arrival horse name, a jockey name, a betting ceremony, a horse / frame number, a dividend, a purchase amount, a refund (dividend), and out information. The video includes options such as paddock, return horse, and race status, and one of them can be selected. It is possible to select whether or not to display the video, race name, date, arrival order horse name, jockey name, number, dividend, purchase amount, refund, and outlier information. For betting types, only certain types of purchase history are displayed, and it is possible to select whether or not to display the displayed betting type. The outlier information is a horse / frame number other than the horse / frame number hit in a single betting ticket, the purchase price, and the like.

  After the selection of the print additional information (step 604) is completed, when the user operates the ticket issuing button 91 on the print additional information selection screen in FIG. 8, the arithmetic processing unit 78 uses the magnetic card reader 72 from the betting ticket 10. The read betting ticket information and the race result information stored in the storage unit 76 are collated to search for the hit betting ticket information (step 605). If there is matching betting ticket information, it is selected on the additional information selection screen. In accordance with the additional information, the document data of the commemorative card 80 is created (step 606) and supplied to the printing unit 77 together with the print command. As a result, the commemorative card 80 is printed and issued by the printing unit 77 (step 607).

  Next, details of the operation for creating the written data of the commemorative card 80 will be described.

  The commemorative card ticket issuing device 70 communicates with the teletext system 40 to receive race result information such as a racetrack, year, times, date, race number, arrival order information, odds information for each betting type, and the like in the storage unit 76. Storing.

  FIG. 9 shows an example of race result information received from the teletext system 40 and stored in the storage unit 76. As shown in the figure, in this example, the racetrack, year, times, day, race number, race table information, quick reference table information, and arrival order determination information are stored as race result information from the teletext system 40. Stored in the section 76. Here, the racecard information, the quick reference table information, and the arrival order confirmation information are character information used for creating a document of the commemorative card 80. The race table information includes places such as “Tokyo Racetrack”, year such as “2003”, month and day such as “May 25”, times such as “64th”, “Yu Mare” Each character information of the race number or the race name as well as all the information of the names of horses and jockeys who entered the race are included. The quick reference table information includes information on hit combinations and payouts for each betting type. The arrival order determination information includes each information of the arrival order from 1 to 3 and the horse name. The latest information is always transferred from the teletext system 40 and stored in the storage unit 76 of the commemorative card ticketing device 70.

  The commemorative card ticketing device 70 communicates with the video system 60 to receive video information in the racetrack and stores it in the storage unit 76 as race result information.

  FIG. 10 shows an example of race result information received from the video system 60 and stored in the storage unit 76. As shown in the figure, in this example, the racetrack, year, time, date, and race number are registered as information for identifying video information, and the video information includes three video information of paddock, return horse, and race status. Is registered. The latest information is always transferred from the video system 60 and stored in the storage unit 76 of the commemorative card ticketing device 70.

  When the arithmetic processing unit 78 of the commemorative card issuing device 70 recognizes that the ticket issuing button 91 on the print additional information selection screen has been operated, the betting ticket 10 is detected by the magnetic card reader 72 in step 605 as described above. Is checked against the race result information stored in the storage unit 76 to search for the correct betting ticket information. If there is the correct betting ticket information, in step 606, the additional information selection screen is displayed. Document data of the commemorative card 80 is created according to the selected additional information.

  That is, the arithmetic processing unit 78 of the commemorative card issuing device 70 stores the selection information of the print additional information, and then the racetrack, year, times, day, race number (race name) in the betting ticket information read from the betting ticket 10. Based on the above, the corresponding race result information and video information stored in the storage unit 76 are specified. Next, the arithmetic processing unit 78 extracts race result information and video information of items to be displayed from the specified race result information and video information according to the selection information of the print additional information, and uses these information. A written image of the commemorative card 80 is created.

  Next, the case where the use of the non-contact type IC card 20 is recognized in step 603 will be described.

  When the contactless IC card 20 is held over the antenna portion of the IC card reader / writer 35 and the communication between the contactless IC card 20 and the IC card reader / writer 35 is started, the IC card reader / writer 35 A status signal indicating the start of communication with the non-contact type IC card 20 is sent to the arithmetic processing unit 78. Thereby, the arithmetic processing unit 78 recognizes the start of communication with the non-contact type IC card 20 and asks the user whether or not to create the commemorative card 80 using the favorite information stored in the non-contact type IC card 20. A screen for selection is displayed on the data input / display unit 71.

  FIG. 11 is a view showing an example of a selection screen for selecting favorite information. When the user selects the use of favorite information on the favorite information use selection screen, the arithmetic processing unit 78 recognizes that the favorite information is used (YES in step 608), and does not The favorite information is read from the memory of the contact IC card 20 and reflected on the additional information selection screen (step 609). A plurality of favorite information can be recorded in the memory of the non-contact type IC card 20. In this case, the user selects favorite information to be used from a plurality of pieces of favorite information on the screen, and the selected favorite information is reflected on the additional information selection screen.

  Thereafter, when the arithmetic processing unit 78 recognizes that the user has operated the ticket issuing button 91 on the print additional information selection screen in FIG. 8 in the same manner as when the betting ticket 10 is inserted, the non-contact type IC card. The betting ticket purchase history read from 20 and the race result information stored in the storage unit 76 are collated to retrieve the hit betting ticket information (step 605). Here, the information to be verified in the betting ticket purchase history read from the non-contact type IC card 20 is information whose hit confirmation is “unconfirmed”. If there is correct betting ticket information, the document data of the commemorative card 80 is created according to the favorite information (selection information on the additional information selection screen) (step 606) and supplied to the printing unit 77 together with the print command. As a result, the commemorative card 80 is printed and issued by the printing unit 77 (step 607).

  When the arithmetic processing unit 78 recognizes that the user has operated the button 92 for selecting not to use favorite information on the print additional information selection screen (NO in step 608), the betting ticket 10 is inserted. As in the case, an additional information selection screen for allowing the user to select additional information to be printed on the commemorative card 80 is displayed on the data input / display unit 71. After the selection of the print additional information (step 610) is completed, when the user operates the favorite registration button 92 on the print additional information selection screen in FIG. 8, the arithmetic processing unit 78 displays the selected content of the print additional information. A screen for selecting whether or not to register the favorite information in the non-contact type IC card 20 is displayed.

  FIG. 12 shows an example of the favorite information registration selection screen. When the user operates the button 101 for selecting registration on the registration selection screen (YES in step 611), the arithmetic processing unit 78 prints additional information on the non-contact type IC card 20 by the IC card reader / writer 35. The selected content is controlled to be recorded as favorite information (step 612).

  Thereafter, the arithmetic processing unit 78 searches for the betting ticket information hit by comparing the betting ticket purchase history read from the non-contact type IC card 20 with the race result information stored in the storage unit 76 (step 605). Here, the information to be verified in the betting ticket purchase history read from the non-contact type IC card 20 is information whose hit confirmation is “unconfirmed”.

  If there is correct betting ticket information, the document data of the commemorative card 80 is created according to the favorite information (selection information on the additional information selection screen) (step 606) and supplied to the printing unit 77 together with the print command. As a result, the commemorative card 80 is printed and issued by the printing unit 77 (step 607).

  FIG. 13 shows an example of the writing of the commemorative card 80. This commemorative card 80 includes, as additional information, images (race), race name (Yu Mare), date (May 25, 2003), arrival order horse name (1st place: XX, 2nd place: □□) □), jockey name (△△△ jockey), betting ceremony (horse run), horse / frame number (03-17), dividend (24480 yen), purchase money (500 yen), refund (122400 yen) This is an example.

  FIG. 14 shows an example of a commemorative card 80 when hitting with a plurality of betting styles. Further, in addition to the written data of FIG. 13, the betting ticket information (winning), horse number (03) , Dividend (300 yen), purchase money (500 yen), and refund (1500 yen).

  In this embodiment, the commemorative card 80 is issued for the correct betting ticket information. However, the commemorative card 80 may be issued for the off-passing betting ticket according to a request from the user. An example of the commemorative card 80 of the missed betting ticket is shown in FIG. The difference from the commemorative card 80 of the Matchu horse ticket is that the refund amount is 0 yen, and the rest is the same as that of the Matchu horse ticket.

  Next, the operation in the case of receiving a payback for a hitting betting ticket with the hitting money refund device 50 will be described. FIG. 16 is a flowchart of the refund operation in the central money refund device 50.

  The winning money refund device 50 communicates with the teletext system 40 to receive race result information such as arrival order information and odds information for each betting type, and stores it in the storage unit 52. Since the teletext system 40 delivers the race result information of the finished race every time the race is finished, the past race including the latest race result information is stored in the storage unit 52 of the hit money refund device 50. Result information is accumulated.

  When the user brings the non-contact type IC card 20 close to the antenna portion of the IC card reader / writer 53 of the hitch money withdrawal device 50, communication between the IC card reader / writer 53 and the non-contact type IC card 20 is started. The When the arithmetic processing unit 54 of the central deposit refund device 50 recognizes that the communication between the IC card reader / writer 53 and the non-contact type IC card 20 has been started, the target confirmation from the non-contact type IC card 20 is performed. The IC card reader / writer 53 is controlled so as to read the betting ticket purchase history of “unconfirmed” (step 1601).

  Next, the arithmetic processing unit 54 collates the betting ticket information in the betting ticket purchase history with the hit confirmation “unconfirmed” read from the non-contact type IC card 20 with the race result information stored in the storage unit 52. Then, it is confirmed whether or not the betting ticket purchase history has been hit (step 1602). As a result of the confirmation, if it is not the hit betting ticket purchase history, the hitting confirmation of the betting ticket purchase history is updated from “unconfirmed” to “not hit” (step 1603). If the betting ticket information is correct, the hit confirmation of the betting ticket purchase history is updated from “unconfirmed” to “target”, and a refund is added to the cash information of the non-contact type IC card 20 (step 1604). Further, the current hit history is added to the hit history of the non-contact type IC card 20 (step 1605).

  FIG. 17 is a diagram showing an example of a betting ticket purchase history recorded in the non-contact type IC card 20. As shown in the figure, the hit history consists of the racetrack number, year, times, days, race number (race name), betting ceremony, horse / frame number, amount, odds, and refund (dividend). It will be added for each hit.

  In addition, you may make it pay out with cash instead of electronic payment to the non-contact type IC card 20 by providing the function which pays out the cash in the hit money refund device 50.

  The commemorative card issuing system 100 using the betting ticket 10 and the non-contact type IC card 20 has been described above, but the present invention uses a card-like medium with a built-in flash memory that is detachable from a mobile terminal such as a mobile phone. Similarly to the above-described embodiment, a commemorative card issuance may be issued by the commemorative card issuing device 70 and a dividend may be refunded by the hitting money refund device 50. The embodiment in this case will be described below.

  FIG. 18 shows an overall configuration of a commemorative card ticketing system 200 using a card-like medium that can be attached to and detached from a portable terminal such as a cellular phone according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

  This commemorative card ticketing system 200 includes a mobile terminal 101 such as a mobile phone, a card-like medium 90 that can be attached to and detached from the mobile terminal 101, a betting ticket purchase server 102 that provides a service for purchasing betting tickets through the Internet 103, It consists of a broadcasting system 40, a hit money refund device 50, a video system 60, and a commemorative card issuing device 70. The teletext system 40 and the video system 60 are the same as the commemorative card ticketing system 100 of the first embodiment. The central deposit refund device 50 and the commemorative card ticket issuing device 70 include a card reader / writer that reads and writes data from and to the card-like medium 90.

  In this commemorative card issuance system 200, the portable terminal 101 with the card-like media 90 is connected to the betting ticket purchase server 102 via the Internet 103 and logs into the betting ticket purchase service provided by the betting ticket purchase server 102. When logging into the betting ticket purchase service, guidance for guiding the operation method for betting ticket purchase from the betting ticket purchase server 102 to the portable terminal 101, racetrack, year, times, day, race number, betting ceremony, horse / frame Page information including a button for inputting betting ticket information such as a number and an amount is downloaded and displayed on the screen of the mobile terminal 101. The user of the portable terminal 101 inputs the betting ticket information according to the guidance displayed on the screen, and clicks the transmission button. Thereby, the betting ticket information is transmitted to the betting ticket purchase server 102 through the Internet 103. When the betting ticket purchase server 102 receives the betting ticket information from the portable terminal 101, the betting ticket purchase server 102 encrypts and confirms them and transmits them to the portable terminal 101. When the portable terminal 101 receives the encrypted betting ticket information from the betting ticket purchase server 102, it records this on the card-like medium 90 as the latest betting ticket purchase history.

  When the memorial card issuing device 70 receives the memorial card 80, the card-like medium 90 is removed from the portable terminal 101 and inserted into the card reader / writer of the memorial card issuing device 70. As a result, the commemorative card issuing device 70 reads the betting ticket purchase history recorded in the card-like medium 90, cancels the encryption, and inquires whether or not the corresponding betting ticket has been purchased to the betting ticket purchase server 102. As in the embodiment, the commemorative card 80 can be issued.

  Also, when receiving a refund for the betting ticket information that has been hit by the hit money refund device 50, the card-like medium 90 is extracted from the portable terminal 101 and inserted into the card reader / writer of the hit money refund device 50. As a result, the hitchage refund device 50 reads the betting ticket purchase history recorded on the card-like medium 90, cancels the encryption, and inquires whether or not the corresponding betting ticket has been purchased. Similar to the embodiment, the refund for the hit betting ticket information can be received.

  According to the first embodiment and the second embodiment described above, races such as video, first-come-first-served horse name, jockey name, betting ceremony, horse / frame number, dividend, purchase amount, refund amount, missed information, etc. A commemorative card 80 including information on the result can be issued.

  Further, by using the non-contact type IC card 20 or the card-like medium 90 that can be attached to and detached from the portable terminal 101, the non-contact type IC card 20 and the card-like medium 90 can be recorded even after the dividend is paid back. The memorial card 80 can be issued based on the remaining information. Therefore, congestion of the card issuing service is eased.

  Further, since information desired to be added to the commemorative card 80 can be recorded as favorite information on the non-contact type IC card 20 or the card-like medium 90 which can be attached to and detached from the portable terminal 101, a user who selects information desired to be added to the memorial card. And the congestion of the commemorative card issuing device 70 is alleviated.

  In addition, a third embodiment, which is a modification of the second embodiment, will be described. In the above description, a commemorative card is received as a paper medium through the commemorative card issuing device 70 as the commemorative card 80. However, when a user applies using a portable terminal or a personal computer via the Internet 103 or the like, the racetrack There are also cases where you live in a place remote from the off-site betting ticket hall. In view of such a case, a method of obtaining the same information as the commemorative card by a method other than a paper medium can be considered.

  Specifically, as described above, information to be added to the commemorative card 80 can be recorded as favorite information on the non-contact type IC card 20 or the card-like medium 90 that can be attached to and detached from the portable terminal 101. Instead, it is also possible to record information desired to be added to the commemorative card in a memory built in the portable terminal or personal computer and display it on the screen as a wallpaper instead of a paper medium. In other words, assuming approval on the Internet, it corresponds to the betting ticket purchase server 102 via the Internet through the contactless IC card 20, the card-like medium 90 that can be attached to and detached from the portable terminal 101, or the memory of the portable terminal or personal computer. An inquiry is made as to whether or not the betting ticket has been purchased, and a refund for the hit betting ticket information can be received as in the first embodiment. Therefore, information related to race results, such as video equivalent to commemorative card 80 via mobile phone or personal computer, arrival order horse name, jockey name, betting ceremony, horse / frame number, dividends, purchase amount, refund amount, missed information, etc. By receiving the transmission of data (in the form of an image or the like) (delivery of an image or the like from the betting ticket purchase server 102), it can be displayed as a wallpaper instead of a paper medium. In short, in the third embodiment, the commemorative card ticketing device 70 connected to the betting ticket purchase server 102 via the network is detachable from the portable terminal or personal computer connected to the betting ticket purchase server 102 via the network. It can be said that the memory is replaced with a recording medium or a memory built in a portable terminal or personal computer. These recording media and memories operate as readable and writable media on which information having an effect as a game ticket is recorded. A portable terminal or a personal computer corresponds to an information terminal having these media.

  As in the first embodiment and the second embodiment, there is an information selection means for selecting the type of information, or a recording means for recording the type of information selected by the information type selection means on the medium. In addition, the third embodiment can also perform the same operation as these embodiments.

  In this third embodiment, even a user who cannot be issued as a paper medium because he / she is remote from the commemorative card ticketing device 70 can easily obtain the same information as the commemorative card. Can do.

  It should be noted that the present invention is not limited to the configuration shown in the above-described embodiment, and it is needless to say that various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the technical scope described in the claims.

  In particular, the present invention is not limited to the application to the creation of a commemorative card for horse racing, and can also be applied to other public competitions such as boat racing and bicycle racing. Furthermore, the present invention is applied as a system that issues a commemorative card that prints the video of the person who participated in the event or the name of the specific event that participated from the participation ticket of some event such as a theme park. Is possible.

1 is a block diagram showing the overall configuration of a commemorative card issuing system according to a first embodiment of the present invention. It is a block diagram which shows the structure of the betting ticket purchase apparatus of FIG. It is a block diagram which shows the structure of the hit money refund apparatus of FIG. It is a block diagram which shows the structure of the commemorative card ticketing apparatus of FIG. It is a figure which shows the example of the betting ticket purchase log | history currently recorded on the non-contact-type IC card of FIG. It is a flowchart which shows the flow of the issue operation of a commemorative card. It is a figure which shows the example of a printing card type selection screen. It is a figure which shows the example of the selection screen of printing additional information. It is a figure which shows the example of the race result information acquired from a character broadcasting system. It is a figure which shows the example of the video information acquired from a video system. It is a figure which shows the example of the utilization selection screen of favorite information. It is a figure which shows the example of the registration selection screen of favorite information. It is a figure which shows the example of the document of a commemorative card. It is a figure which shows the example of the writing of a commemorative card when hitting by a plurality of betting styles. It is a figure which shows the example of the document of the commemoration card of a missed betting ticket. It is a flowchart which shows the refund operation | movement in a center money refund device. It is a figure which shows the example of the betting ticket purchase history recorded on the non-contact-type IC card. It is a block diagram which shows the whole structure of the commemorative card ticketing system concerning the 2nd Embodiment of this invention.

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  DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Horse ticket, 20 ... Non-contact type IC card, 30 ... Horse ticket purchase device, 31 ... Data input and display part, 32 ... Horse ticket issue part, 33 ... Cash, 34 ... Cash acceptance part, 35 ... IC card reader / writer, 36 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS ... Arithmetic processing part, 40 ... Character broadcasting system, 50 ... Target money refund device, 51 ... Communication control part, 52 ... Storage part, 53 ... IC card reader / writer, 54 ... Arithmetic processing part, 60 ... Video system, 70 ... Commemorative card ticketing device, 71 ... Data input / display unit, 72 ... Magnetic card reader, 73 ... Scanner unit, 74 ... IC card reader / writer, 75 ... Communication control unit, 76 ... Storage unit, 77 ... Printing unit, 78 ... Calculation Processing unit, 80 ... commemorative card, 90 ... card-like media, 100 ... commemorative card ticketing system

Claims (11)

Reading means for reading the information recorded in the competition ticket;
Competition result information storage means for acquiring and storing competition result information;
Commemorative card document for creating commemorative card document data using the information read from the game ticket by the reading means and the game result information stored in the game result information storage means. Creating means;
A commemorative card ticketing apparatus comprising: a printing unit that prints a commemorative card using the document data created by the commemorative card document creation means. Further comprising information type selection means for selecting the type of information used for the written data of the commemorative card,
The commemorative card ticketing device according to claim 1, wherein the commemorative card document creation means creates the commemorative card document data using the type of information selected by the information type selection means. An operation input means for receiving an operation input for purchasing a game ticket;
Corresponding to the operation input for purchasing the game ticket received by the operation input means, recording means for recording information effective as the purchased game ticket on a medium capable of reading and writing information. A game ticket purchasing device characterized by: Reading means for reading the information from a readable / writable medium in which information having an effect as a competition ticket is recorded;
Competition result information storage means for acquiring and storing competition result information;
Commemorative card document creation for creating commemorative card document data using the information read from the media by the reading means and the competition result information stored in the competition result information storage means. Means,
A commemorative card ticketing apparatus comprising: a printing unit that prints a commemorative card using the document data created by the commemorative card document creation means. It further comprises information selection means for selecting the type of information used for the written data of the commemorative card,
The commemorative card issuing device according to claim 4, wherein the commemorative card document creating unit creates the commemorative card document data using the type of information selected by the information selecting unit. A recording unit for recording the type of information selected by the information type selection unit on the medium;
The commemorative card ticketing device according to claim 5, wherein the commemorative card document creating means creates the commemorative card document data based on the type of information recorded in the media. Reading means for reading the information from a readable / writable medium in which information having an effect as a competition ticket is recorded;
Competition result information storage means for acquiring and storing competition result information;
Refund means for paying out dividends by comparing information read from the media by the reading means with the result information of the competition targeted by the competition ticket stored in the competition result information storage means. A pay-in-money refund device characterized by comprising.   A commemorative card, characterized in that a written document is created with information on the purchased ticket and the result information of the competition targeted by the ticket. Reading means for receiving and transmitting the information through a network from a readable / writable medium in which information having an effect as a competition ticket is recorded;
Competition result information storage means for acquiring and storing competition result information;
Wallpaper screen creation means for creating wallpaper screen data using the information read from the media by the reading means and the competition result information stored in the competition result information storage means for the competition ticket; ,
A commemorative image distribution apparatus comprising: a distribution unit that distributes a wallpaper image to an information terminal having the media through the network using the screen data created by the wallpaper screen creation means. Further comprising information selection means for selecting the type of information used for the screen data of the wallpaper;
The commemorative image distribution apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the wallpaper screen creation unit creates the screen data of the wallpaper using the type of information selected by the information selection unit. A recording unit for recording the type of information selected by the information type selection unit on the medium;
The commemorative image distribution device according to claim 10, wherein the wallpaper screen creating unit creates the screen data of the wallpaper based on the type of the information recorded on the medium.

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