Distribution of lottery tickets through mobile devices

摘要

A system and method having a first software module of a server recorded on a computer-readable medium programmed to receive a request for information from a user. The user requests a purchase of a lottery ticket, information on lottery laws and regulations, and lottery winnings distribution information using at least one of a short code and a long code and a generic assigned identification. The system obtains a lottery ticket number, lottery laws and regulations, and lottery winnings distribution information requested by the user. The system send the lottery ticket number, lottery laws and regulations, and lottery winnings distribution information requested by the user to a mobile device of the user through at least one of a short message service (SMS) gateway, a mobile phone network, and the Internet.

主权项

1. A system comprising:
a first software module of a server, wherein the first software module is recorded on a non-transitory computer-readable medium and includes programming instructions to:
receive and send the lottery ticket information requested by a user to a mobile device of the user through at least one of a short message service (SMS) gateway, a mobile phone network, and the Internet; andsend at least one of lottery laws and regulations or lottery winnings distribution information requested by the user to the mobile device of the user; a second software module for running on a mobile device of a user wherein the second software module is configured to manage personal information including lottery ticket information and is recorded on a non-transitory computer-readable medium and includes programming instructions to:
store the personal information including lottery ticket information on the mobile device; andorganize the information based on topic and making the information accessible to the user; wherein the second software module is downloaded to the mobile device via the mobile phone network.