KR20020083380A - Method for sales of lottery ticket by internet - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method for selling a lottery ticket through the Internet is provided to reduce a purchase expense of a lottery ticket buyer and enable an operator to increase members. CONSTITUTION: If a lottery ticket buyer connects to a host computer, an authentication server requests identification and a password and performs a user authentication(200,201). An application program interlocked with the Internet through a web server is operated. It is checked whether a user requests a lottery ticket purchase(210). It is judged whether a lottery ticket is purchased by a collected point(220). If the collected point is sufficient, a game is created and the lottery ticket buyer purchases a lottery ticket(230). If the lottery ticket is drawn, the prize winning is informed to the buyer(241). Credit card application information is received from the buyer. The final prize money is set according to the number of card companies and a prize winning money and informed to the buyer. The buyer pays a price for purchasing a lottery ticket. If the price is paid, a paying server transfers corresponding prize winning money to a prizewinner.

Description

How to sell lotteries over the internet {METHOD FOR SALES OF LOTTERY TICKET BY INTERNET}

The present invention relates to a method for selling lottery tickets over the Internet. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method for selling lottery tickets that can reduce the burden of purchasing a lottery ticket on the purchaser side and increase the number of members on the operator side.

In general, the lottery sale that is performed offline is such that the buyer can go directly to the lottery shop to pay a certain purchase price and purchase the lottery ticket. However, this method has a problem that the buyer has to go directly to the sales office and pay a certain amount in order to purchase the lottery, which is uncertain.

Recently, a method for selling lottery tickets has been implemented for the above-mentioned problems. That is, a buyer purchases a lottery ticket through the Internet without going directly to a sales office, and the purchase price is paid through a credit card.

However, this method of selling via the Internet has the advantage that the buyer does not have to go directly to the dealership, as described above, there is a problem in that a certain amount must be paid in order to purchase the lottery, which is uncertain. That is, when the lottery ticket is purchased, the buyer loses the lottery ticket.

In order to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention can reduce the purchase burden of lottery buyers, the operator to provide a lottery selling method that can increase the membership.

1 is a view showing a schematic configuration of a lottery ticket sales system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2A and 2B are flowcharts illustrating an operation flow for selling lottery tickets according to an embodiment of the present invention.

* Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings

10 host computer 20 financial network

30: credit card company server 40: user computer

50: Internet 60: shopping mall

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for selling a lottery ticket through the Internet, comprising: a first step of performing authentication by a lottery buyer connecting through the Internet; A second step of generating a game of the lottery requested by the buyer by the authentication; A third step of requesting payment to the purchaser when the lottery is won by the game generation; And, if the payment is completed, characterized in that it comprises a fourth step of paying the prize according to the winning.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a view showing a schematic configuration of a lottery ticket selling system according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figures 2a and 2b is a flow chart showing the operation flow for the lottery ticket according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the lottery selling method according to the present invention, when the lottery buyer accesses the lottery selling host computer 10 through the Internet 50 using the remote computer 40, 41, or 49, authentication is performed and the lottery game is performed by authentication. When the lottery is won by the execution, the buyer is required to pay the purchase price of the lottery, and the prize is paid according to the settlement.

First, a schematic configuration of a system according to the present invention will be described.

The lottery ticket sales host computer 10 is connected to the Internet 50 and is connected to the remote user computers 40, 41, and 49, the shopping mall 60, the credit card company servers 30, 31, 39, and the financial network 20. Connected, and controls the overall operation according to the invention.

The host computer 10 includes a database server 11, an authentication server 12, a web server 14, and a payment server 15. Specific operations thereof are as follows.

The database server 11 stores and manages user information such as personal information of the user, payment status information, and the like, and authentication information for accessing the user's billing and payment host computer 10.

The authentication server 12 performs authentication on online payment by using authentication information in the database server 11 using authentication information of a normal user and authentication information managed by the financial network 20 when a user connects.

The web server 14 provides a connection environment through the Internet 50 of the user computers 40, 41, and 49 and the host computer 10.

The payment server 15 pays the purchase price of the lottery ticket using an online electronic payment means (credit card, electronic money, etc.) while the user is connected to the host computer 10 through the computer 40, 41, 49. In this case, payment is processed online through interworking with an external financial network 20. In addition, the winnings are calculated according to the winning and transferred to the pre-stored buyer-specific financial account through the financial network 20 connected by the Internet (50).

Hereinafter, a lottery ticket selling method according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS.

In steps 200 and 201 of FIG. 2A, when the lottery buyer accesses the host computer 10 through the Internet 50 using the user computers 40, 41, and 49, the authentication server 12 generates an identifier and a password ( Password) A user authentication is performed by requesting input and comparing the input identifier and password with the identifier and password previously stored in the database server 11.

After the authentication is completed, the application program linked with the Internet 10 is driven through the web server 14, and the process proceeds to step 210 to check whether the user needs to purchase a lottery ticket.

If there is a request for purchasing the lottery, the process proceeds to step 220 and determines whether the accumulated points of the connected buyer are more than the points for purchasing the lottery. As a result of the determination, if the accumulated points exceed a predetermined value, the process proceeds to step 230, and if not, the process proceeds to step 221 to check whether there is a demand for earning points. If there is a point earning request in step 221 proceeds to step 222 to perform a point earning process, and accumulates the points according to the process to update and store the corresponding data in the database server (11). The point accumulation process is to provide commercial advertisement information to the user and add a certain point, for example.

If the points exceed a certain value, the game is created in step 230 so that the lottery buyer can purchase the lottery ticket. For example, run the slot machine process.

If the game wins the lottery, the game proceeds to step 241, and if the game is won, the game proceeds to step 299.

In step 241, the buyer is notified that the winner has been won. The notification method may be an e-mail, and the image or sound may be transmitted to the user computers 40, 41, and 49 so that the buyer may immediately recognize the result of the winning. .

If the lottery wins, in step 250 outputs a screen requesting the lottery buyers to join the credit card, receives the credit card application information from the user and transmits to the credit card company server (30, 31, 39). As the credit card application information is transmitted to the credit card company servers 30, 31, and 39, the buyer is notified of this by the subscription approval information received from the credit card company servers 30, 31, and 39.

In step 260, the number of card companies approved for subscription and the final prize according to the winnings are determined and the buyer is notified of this. At this time, for example, if the amount of money won by the lottery game is one million won and two cards are added, the final prize is two million won.

In step 280, the buyer pays the price to purchase the lottery ticket. The buyer pays for the lottery ticket by means of PC banking, a credit card, or an online deposit. In the case of payment by PC banking or credit card, the payment server 15 receives the account number and password according to the payment from the user, and performs an operation for payment through the financial network 20 by the received information. do.

When the payment is completed, the process proceeds to step 281, and the payment server 15 transfers the corresponding prize according to the account number of the winner previously stored in the database server 11.

Prizes, on the other hand, can be cash, cyber money or cash. In kind, the prize may be a designated item or service, and the winner may select it. In this case, the host computer 10 connects the corresponding link to the shopping mall 60 according to the winner's connection, and allows the winner to select the corresponding product.

At this time, the winnings can be expanded by payment of fees and credits won from credit card companies in accordance with the service subscription, such as attracting commercial ads used for earning points and card issuance.

As described above, the method of selling lottery tickets through the Internet according to the present invention does not need to pay a price to purchase a lottery because the buyer does not need to pay the price first to purchase the lottery. There is no problem of losing the investment by paying the price afterwards, and the increase of the members can be made considerably because the operator requests payment after the lottery is won.

As described above, the present invention does not need to pay the price to purchase the lottery because the buyer does not need to pay the price in order to purchase the lottery, and because the operator side requires the payment after the lottery is won It has the advantage of increasing membership.

Claims (6)

In the method for selling lottery tickets through the Internet, A first step of performing authentication by a lottery purchaser's connection through the Internet; A second step of generating a game of the lottery requested by the buyer by the authentication; A third step of requesting payment to the purchaser when the lottery is won by the game generation; And, A fourth step of paying the prize money according to the winning prize when the payment is completed; Lottery sale method through the Internet, characterized in that it comprises a. The method of claim 1, wherein the second step, Checking whether there is a request for purchasing a lottery ticket by the authentication; Checking whether the accumulated points of the user are available for purchase of a lottery ticket when the purchase request is made; Generating a game of a corresponding lottery requested by the buyer if the point is available for purchase; And, If it is not the point that can be purchased, the method comprising the step of notifying the buyer and performing a point earning process, characterized in that the lottery selling method through the Internet. The method of claim 1, wherein the third step, When the lottery is won, receiving credit card application information from a user and transmitting the application information to a server of a corresponding credit card company; Notifying the user of card subscription approval information by the authorization information received from the server of the credit card company according to the transmission; Notifying the buyer of the card subscription approval information and the winnings of the lottery winning; Process for requesting payment to the buyer How to sell lottery through the Internet, characterized in that made. The method according to claim 1, wherein the fourth step, Transmitting the product information to the buyer so that the buyer selects the prize corresponding to the winning prize when the payment is completed; Receiving and storing the corresponding product information selected by the buyer by the transmission How to sell lottery through the Internet, characterized in that made. The method according to claim 2, wherein the point earning process, The method of selling lotteries through the Internet, characterized in that the process of providing advertising information to the buyer, earning a certain point. The method according to claim 1, The prize money, Method of selling lottery through the Internet characterized in that the expansion including the attraction of the commercial advertising used to accumulate points for granting the purchase of the lottery, payment of fees and winnings of the winning lottery.