Computerized lottery wagering system
DCFirst Claim
1. A wagering system for automatically accepting wagers comprising:
- a) communications means for receiving communications from subscribers and routing each of said communications to one of a plurality of different wagering formats as requested by a subscriber;
b) message means connected to said communications means for receiving the incoming communications routed from said communications means and for providing a series of messages requesting subscriber wagering information particular to said one of the plurality of wagering formats; and
c) computer means having storage means connected to said message means for receiving and storing said subscriber wagering information in said storage means, and assigning a reference number to a wager.
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Abstract
A wagering system for accepting wagers over communications systems comprising: (a) automatic call director means (ACD) for receiving incoming messages from subscribers who wish to wager on the system; b) message means (wagering VRU) connected thereto for receiving the incoming messages routed from the ACD, and for playing a series of recorded audio messages requesting subscriber wager information to be input via telecommunications means; and (c) host processor means having storage means and being connected to the wagering VRU for receiving the subscriber wager information, storing it in a master subscriber wager file in the storage means, and assigning an associated ticket number to the wager.
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1. A wagering system for automatically accepting wagers comprising:
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a) communications means for receiving communications from subscribers and routing each of said communications to one of a plurality of different wagering formats as requested by a subscriber; b) message means connected to said communications means for receiving the incoming communications routed from said communications means and for providing a series of messages requesting subscriber wagering information particular to said one of the plurality of wagering formats; and c) computer means having storage means connected to said message means for receiving and storing said subscriber wagering information in said storage means, and assigning a reference number to a wager. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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