Gaming machine

Abstract

The objective is to provide gaming machines that meet the requirements of qualification tests conducted by testing institutions. [Solution] The gaming machine comprises a sensor unit that detects the passage of a game ball, and a game control unit that receives signals from the sensor unit. The game control unit is capable of performing a first control, in which it does not determine whether a game ball has passed based on the signals from the sensor unit during gameplay, and a second control, in which it determines whether a game ball has passed based on the signals from the sensor unit during a specific mode. Furthermore, if the game control unit determines that a game ball has passed the sensor unit during the second control, it sets a predetermined flag.

Claims

1. It is a gaming machine, A sensor unit that detects the passage of a game ball, The game control unit, which receives signals from the aforementioned sensor unit, The aforementioned game control unit, A first control that does not perform a pass detection of the game ball based on the signal from the sensor unit during gameplay, A second control is performed during a specific mode, which determines the passage of a game ball based on a signal from the sensor unit. A gaming machine characterized by the following features.

2. A gaming machine according to claim 1, If the game control unit determines during the second control that a game ball has passed the sensor unit, it sets a predetermined flag. A gaming machine characterized by the following features.

3. A gaming machine according to claim 1 or claim 2, Furthermore, the system includes a distribution unit that distributes game balls to a first ball passage where the sensor unit is provided and to a second ball passage separate from the first ball passage. The distribution unit distributes the game balls to the second ball passage. A gaming machine characterized by the following features.

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