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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a prize providing method using a vending machine, and a vending machine that can increase amusement and expect an improvement in sales. SOLUTION: A host computer sends a plurality of keywords to each vending machine 100. When a customer purchases an article with the use of an IC card 400, the keyword corresponding to each vending machine 100 is recorded on the IC card 400. If all the keywords are recorded on the IC card 400, the vending machine 100 provides the customer with a stored article as a prize. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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