WO2004089483A1

WO2004089483A1 - A system of providing gambling game

Info

Publication number: WO2004089483A1
Application number: PCT/CZ2004/000020
Authority: WO
Inventors: Zdenek Varga; David Scheinherr
Original assignee: Zdenek Varga; David Scheinherr
Priority date: 2003-04-14
Filing date: 2004-04-14
Publication date: 2004-10-21
Also published as: EP1617921A1; FR2853745A3; FR2853745B3; RU39834U1; DE202004006141U1; UA3770U; CZ13473U1; CN1551053A

Abstract

A complex system for providing a complex gambling environment is based on the application of electronic data transfer in the GSM network with automated data processing. A GSM phone station (1.1) is connected with a gambling credit system (2.1) of a GSM provider (2), connected with a gambling system (3.1) of gambling provider (3) and a prize and winnings accounting system (3.2). A system comprises a single-purpose single-action gambling voucher for winnings transfer into the gambling credit system (2.1). The gambling system (3.1) comprises a current account of the gambling credit and prize amount, the output of said system being displayed on the screen of the GSM phone station (1.1). The prize and winnings accounting system (3.2) is connected with the gambling credit system (2.1) permitting a transfer of the prize onto the gambling credit, and with a calling credit system (2.2) and further with a bank (4).

Description

A Complex System of Providing Gambling Games

Technical Field

The present invention concerns a complex system of providing a complex gambling environment based on the application of electronic data transfer in the GSM network with automated data processing. Background Art

Gambling has been provided up to now in special public sites equipped with gambling machines, or with personal presence of the gambler and of the gambling provider. Another version are stakes mediated by stake agents, so-called bookmakers. A serious limitation of the gambling machine operation is the necessity of physical presence of the gambler, the limitation of stake systems is a fixed periodicity of the action. Disclosure of Invention

Said limitations can be overcome by the complex system of providing gambling games on the technical principle of electronic data transfer supported by GSM providers, characterised in that the GSM station user, being a participant of a gambling credit system at the GSM provider, co-operates with the gambling system provider, the gambling system being further supported by a prize and winnings accounting system. The system is based on a single- purpose single-action gambling voucher permitting to transfer the participant's stake into the gambling credit fund.

The gambling system also comprises a current credit account also displaying the prize i winnings on the GSM phone display.

The prize winnings display system is connected with the current gambling credit in order to transfer the winnings to the current gambling credit amount which is further compatible with the calling credit in that the winnings can be transferred onto the calling credit at the GSM provider and connected by a port with the gamblers banking account permitting to i transfer the winning onto said account. If a computer is used, the connection with the game provider is over Internet system.

The basic merit of the system according to the invention is the possibility to gamble anywhere and any time. The gabling credit voucher application permits to read the total sum of money invested in gambling. ) Brief Description of Drawings

The principle of the invention is better explained on schematic presentation of Fig. 1, showing an implementation scheme of the system provided by the present invention. Fig.2 shows a cash flow.

Example of Execution of Invention Complex system of providing gambling games contains the subject of the participant 1_, subject of the GSM provider 7__ subject of the gambling provider 3, and subject of the bank The gambling provider 3_disposes of technical device of gambling system 3T and a prize and winnings accounting system 3.2.

The system uses the service of GSM provider 2 equipped with a a calling credit system 22 and a gambling credit system 2.1. Another subject connected to the complex system is the bank 4.

To transfer the data the participant 1 is connected with a gambling credit system 2Λ of a GSM provider 2 by means of a GSM phone station LI and also a gambling system 3 , of gambling provider 3. The gambling system 3J, is connected with a prize and winnings accounting system 3_^2 and via a port 23 with the gambling credit system 2Λ. The prize and winnings accounting system 3_^2 is connected via a port 23 with the gambling credit system 2.1, with a calling credit system 22 and via a port 4J, it is connected with the bank 4. Internet 5 can be used to connect the gambling provider 3 with a GSM provider 2.

The game is started by the participant l_by inserting the number of a single-purpose single-action gambling voucher , using a special sequence of instructions, into the gambling credit system which initiate the connection with the gambling provider 3, who registeres the participant 1 under the number of his GSM phone station LI and offers him a list of games. After the selection of he game is made by a participant 1 a choosen program is recorded into his GSM phone station LI in Java language graphically displaying symbols of the game and the amount of the game credit. The participant l_selects the amount and the type of the bet and introduce it into the gambling system 3 , Information on the prize winnings is transferred from the gambling system 3J, into the a prize and winnings accounting system 32 and a GSM phone station LI of the participant 1 by means of the device evaluating the amount of the winnings. Based on the participant's decision the prize winnings is transferred either into a gambling credit system 2Λ or a calling credit system 22 or into the bank 4 on the participant's 1 bank account. In case of zero balance in a gambling credit system 2Λ the participant 1 can start another game entering the number of a new gambling voucher.

Claims

1. A complex system for providing a complex gambling environment based on the application of electronic data transfer in the GSM network with automated data processing, characterized by that a GSM phone station (1.1) is connected with a gambling credit system (2.1) of a GSM provider (2), connected with a gambling system (3.1) of gambling provider (3) and a prize and winnings accounting system (3.2) and also comprises a single- purpose single-action gambling voucher for winnings transfer into the gambling credit system (2-1).

2. A complex system according to Claim l,characterized by that the gambling system (3.1) comprises a current account of the gambling credit and prize amount, the output of said system being displayed on the screen of the GSM phone station (1.1).

3. A complex system according to Claim l,characterized by that the prize and winnings accounting system (3.2) is connected with the gambling credit system (2.1) permitting a transfer of the prize onto the gambling credit, and with a calling credit system (2.2) at the GSM provider (2) permitting to transfer a prize onto the calling credit and further over port (4.1) with a bank (4) permitting a transfer of the prize onto the account of the participant at the bank (4).