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Gaming machine, game control method and game system

a game control and game technology, applied in the field of games, can solve problems such as loss of interest in or concern about games, build up distrust, and build up a concern about games

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-03-15
ARUZE GAMING AMERICA
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[0013] The present invention has been made in light of the above-mentioned problems and it is an object of the present invention to provide: a gaming machine capable of preventing a player who has spent many of the game media such as coins from feeling unpleasant against a game, building up a distrust thereto, or losing interest in or a concern on the game; a control device; and a game system.

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If such circumstances occur, a player who has spent many coins may feel unpleasant against the game, build up distrust thereto, or lose interest in or a concern on the game.

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[0223]FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram showing the entire construction of a game system according to one embodiment of the present invention.

[0224] A game system 100 includes: plural gaming machines 10; and a control device 200 connected to the gaming machines 10 through a predetermined communication line 101. Such a game system 100 maybe constructed in one recreation facility capable of playing various kinds of games such as a bar, a casino and the like, or between plural recreation facilities. When the game system is constructed in one recreation facility, the game system 100 may be constructed on each floor or section of the recreation facility. The communication line 101 is not particularly limited, and may be wired or wireless, and either a dedicated line or a switched line can be used.

[0225] In the embodiment, the gaming machine 10 is a slot machine. In the present invention, however, a gaming machine is not limited to a slot machine, and for example, a so-called single gaming ...

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Abstract

A gaming machine of the present invention comprises: winning combination determination means for determining a winning combination by a lottery; means for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination; means for, when the number of games accumulatively counted each time a game is played reaches a set value that is an object of comparison with the number of games, generating a second special game state in which a probability of hitting the special winning combination by the lottery is set relatively high.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims benefit of priority based on PCT / JP2005 / 015810 filed on Aug. 30, 2005. The contents of this application are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present invention relates to a gaming machine such as a slot machine in which a game is conducted using a game media (game valuable) such as a coin and the like, a game control method for the gaming machine, and a game system comprising the gaming machine and a control device. [0004] 2. Discussion of the Background [0005] Conventionally, in a facility in which gaming machines such as a slot machine are installed, a game is played by inserting various kinds of game media such as a coin, cash and the like into a gaming machine. Each gaming machine pays out a dividend to a player according to a prize wining state (a result of playing the game) generated while the game is in progress. [0006...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A63F9/24
CPCG07F17/32G07F17/3267G07F17/3258G07F17/3244
Inventor OKADA, KAZUO
Owner ARUZE GAMING AMERICA
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