Methods and systems for conducting lottery games with portable devices enabled for near field communication (NFC)

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PATENT NO 9208652
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14221575

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In some embodiments, the instant invention provides for a computer system that includes a processor executing the code to: receive an indication indicating that a player desires to participate in a lottery game based on a near field communication (NFC) between a mobile device of the player and a first game piece associated with the lottery game conducted by a game conducting authority; conduct a drawing in accordance with rules of the lottery game; receive an indication identifying an action performed by the player in accordance with the rules of the lottery game where the action is based on: i) a result of the drawing and ii) NFC communication between the mobile device of the player and a second game piece associated with the lottery game; and distribute a prize to player in accordance with the rules of the lottery game.

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INTRALOT INC11360 TECHNOLOGY CIRCLE DULUTH GA 30097

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Aligizakis, Ioannis Athens, GR 8 28
Athanasopoulou, Chrysoula Athens, GR 15 60
Diamandis, Argiris Athens, GR 17 60
Kakos, Dimitrios Halandri, GR 8 28
Karra, Gianna Athens, GR 18 29
Pachnis, Spiridon Vrilisia, GR 8 28
Vrahatis, Konstantinos Angelos Athens, GR 8 28

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