This document are for customers who have Petrosoft and do not want to connect a PC to their POS.
How to connect LottoShield with Petrosoft
Step 1: Follow the instructions from Petrosoft to get started.
- Petrosoft Instruction for LottoShield Customers
- In part 2 of the Petrosoft instructions you need an email from LottoShield. Please reach out to LottoShield chat support to get the email address you need.
Step 2: After purchasing Business Document API and adding LottoShield as user on Petrosoft account.
- Reach out to us once everything has been done on your end from your Petrosoft account so we can get the connection process going
What you need to keep in mind for LottoShield to work (Required)
- On your POS you will need to have a department set up for Scratchers and Online Lotto separately.
- Scratcher games - need to be added to your pricebook. All employees need to scan the scratcher UPC barcode with the POS scanner when selling to customers
- Online Lotto - You need to make a button on your POS so you can use that to sell Online Lotto or you can create an Item for Online sales and just use the UPC created
- Payouts - Depending on your POS (Verifone, Gilbarco or Smart POS) You should have a payout for Lottery separate from other payouts
- Everything you create on your POS should be mapped correctly on petrosoft
Once you have finished and understand everything you can back out of this article and proceed with the remaining installation steps. You do not have to Step One or Step Two for installation.
If you'd like help with the installation you can use our LottoShield chat support