Game machine

Abstract

To improve the convenience of a game machine.SOLUTION: A game machine that performs a lottery on the basis of the satisfaction of a predetermined lottery condition and imparts a game profit on the basis of a result of the lottery includes: specific function activation means that activates a specific function that stops the progress of a game including the lottery when a predetermined count value that can be counted on the basis of the satisfaction of a predetermined counting condition reaches a specific value; specific notification execution means that performs a specific notification corresponding to the activation of the specific function; abnormality detection means that detects a predetermined abnormality; and abnormality notification execution means that executes an abnormality notification corresponding to the abnormality. The count value can be updated even during the abnormality notification, and the specific notification takes priority over the abnormality notification.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 657

Claims

A gaming machine that conducts a lottery when predetermined conditions are met and confers a privilege based on the result of the lottery, a reference value calculation means for calculating a reference value for determining whether to stop the game based on the game value consumed in the game and the game value given to the player; a storage means for storing a plurality of pieces of game information including the reference value and capable of updating the game information; a plurality of operation means operable by an administrator as an operation at power-on when power is supplied to the gaming machine; comprising: a storage area provided by the storage means includes a game control area used in a process for controlling the progress of the game; the reference value calculation means calculates the reference value while using an area outside the game control area, and executes a setting for stopping the progress of the game based on the reference value; when a specific power-on operation involving an operation on a specific operation means among the plurality of operation means is performed as the power-on operation, the setting for stopping the game based on the reference value is canceled and the reference value is initialized; it is possible to execute a pre-operation signal setting process capable of setting the state of a predetermined pre-operation signal based on the reference value; furthermore, when the reference value stored in an area outside the game control area exceeds a predetermined value, the pre-operation signal is set to an outputtable state characterized by a gaming machine.

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