Patent ID: 6409593
Filing Date: 2002-06-25
Classification: G06Q,G07C

Abstract:
A method of conducting a legal drawing sweepstake over the Internet in which:(a) a plurality of players obtain a document, each of the documents displaying at least a time and a date; (b) the players each log onto the Internet and communicate with a server drawing web site; (c) the drawing web site displays a web page having a box indicating that it is to be filled in with a time and a date; (d) the drawing web site displays said page also having a box to be filled in with a zip code from the document, when there is no zip code on the document, a zip code is automatically randomly assigned by the web site and said box is automatically filled in; and (e) the drawing web site randomly selects a time, a date and a portion or all of a zip code and awards a prize to a player whose time, date and zip code most closely matches the selected time, date and zip code.