LOTTERY PERFORMING METHOD Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: entertaining industry, in particular, collective games. SUBSTANCE: method involves distributing numbered lottery tickets having individual playing fields, said ticket distribution being carried out by lottery managers; drawing said tickets by random law; determining and giving out money or prize to players. Lottery tickets are distributed on subscription at reception points through subscribers' applications filled in by players. Indicated in applications are indexes assigned to lottery game, number of lottery tickets, and number of draws. Lottery managers are responsible for setting of conformity of initial data indicated in subscription applications with announced lottery performance terms. To do that, each subscription application is moved through operator's information input/output unit into initial data control unit, which generates permission signal allowing operator to accept monetary means for payment of subscription. Information on accepted monetary means is registered together with electronic copy of command in memory unit. Lottery managers form and later send to player item of mail comprising lottery tickets in conformity with subscription application. EFFECT: wider ticket realization zone. 1 dwg