Game machine

Abstract

To provide a game machine that can suppress the deterioration of reliability.SOLUTION: Performance control means starts a setting confirmation notification to notify the outside that a game state is a setting confirmation state when receiving the information regarding the start of the setting confirmation state, and terminates the setting confirmation notification when receiving the information regarding the termination of the setting confirmation state. When a transmission cutoff situation occurs in which information transmission by transmission means becomes impossible, and the performance control means cannot receive the information regarding the termination of the setting confirmation state, the setting confirmation notification continues even after the setting confirmation state is terminated, and the continued setting confirmation notification is continued even after the transmission cutoff situation is resolved.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 182

Claims

[Claim 1] In a gaming machine that can be controlled to a jackpot state by displaying a special symbol in a variable manner based on a ball entering a starting hole and displaying a specific result as a result of the variable display of the special symbol, A count value update means for updating a predetermined count value when the ball enters the starting hole; A specific state control means for controlling the state to a specific state different from the jackpot state based on the count value becoming a specific value; An error generating means for generating a specific error; Equipped with The specific error is resolved based on the establishment of a predetermined resolution condition, When the resolution condition for resolving the specific error is satisfied, the count value can be maintained without being erased; Furthermore, the display of the special symbols is changed based on the ball entering the starting hole, while the display of the special symbols is not changed based on the ball entering a general winning hole different from the starting hole, The count value can be updated not only when the ball enters the starting hole, but also when the ball enters the general winning hole. Further, a specific notification execution means is provided for executing a specific notification corresponding to the occurrence of the specific state when the specific state is controlled, The specific notification can be executed even when the display of the variation of the pattern based on the ball entering the starting hole is not being performed, Further, a specific notification execution means is provided for executing a specific notification that allows a player to recognize information related to the count value, The specific notification and the specific announcement can both be performed using a common performance display device, Furthermore, the starting hole and the general winning hole are both arranged so that a game ball flowing down a left hitting area in a game area formed on a game board can enter the starting hole and the general winning hole; Furthermore, the count value can be updated when a condition other than the ball entering the starting hole and the ball entering the general winning hole is met. A gaming machine characterized by:

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