Gaming Machines

Abstract

To execute a time-shortening game with a stable variation frequency.SOLUTION: A game machine includes: shooting means of game balls; opening / closing operation means having opening / closing means and a predetermined start pocket; execution means for executing a predetermined variation display for a predetermined period; control means for executing a predetermined control process including a right reservation process and a reservation correspondence process; means for stopping a predetermined variation display with a predetermined display result; and means for generating a special game state after stopping with a predetermined display result. Further, the game machine includes: means for executing a specific game state of the opening / closing operation means during a specific period on the basis of satisfaction of a specific condition; and specific game completion means for completing a specific game state. The specific game completion means at least completes a specific game state when a predetermined variation display is performed for a specific number of times, namely N times, and predetermined control processing is not performed, when a predetermined variation display is executed for N-1 times and predetermined control processing is executed once, or when a predetermined variation display is executed for N-2 times and predetermined control processing is executed twice.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 463

Claims

[Claim 1] A launching means for launching a game ball; A ball entry area in which a game ball can enter, and a predetermined special symbol entry area in which a predetermined special symbol and a specific special symbol different from the predetermined special symbol can be changed based on the game ball entering the ball; A ball entry area in which a game ball can enter and in which a normal symbol can be changed based on the game ball entering the area; a specific ball entry area in which the predetermined special symbol, the specific special symbol, and the normal symbol are not changed even when a game ball enters the ball entry area, and in which the game ball can enter the ball entry area when the launch mode by the launching means is a first launch mode, and in which the game ball cannot enter the ball entry area when the launch mode by the launching means is a second launch mode; A bonus ball entry means for allowing a game ball to enter the ball hole when the launch mode by the launch means is the second launch mode; A notification means capable of being a specific notification mode for notifying that the recommended firing mode is the second firing mode; A gaming machine comprising: This gaming machine is During a predetermined waiting period in which the execution of a predetermined special game state in which the bonus ball entry means performs a predetermined opening is confirmed, the specific notification mode is not executed by the notification means, The specific notification mode is executed by the notification means during execution of the predetermined special game state, This gaming machine is During the predetermined waiting period when the notification means is not executing the specific notification mode, when a predetermined condition for opening the special ball entry means is established based on a game ball entering the specific ball entry area, the predetermined special game state is generated after execution of a predetermined control; When the launch mode by the launch means is the first launch mode, a game ball that enters the specific ball entry area and a game ball that does not enter the specific ball entry area may be generated, This gaming machine is A predetermined information storage means is provided for storing predetermined information when a game ball enters the specific ball entry area, A timing for starting the predetermined special game state to be executed after the predetermined control is ended can be set after the predetermined information of a specific type is stored in the predetermined information storage means; This gaming machine is When a game ball enters the specific ball entry area during the specified waiting period, the specified condition is met and the specified special game state based on the ball entry is generated. In addition, even if a game ball enters the specific ball entry area during the specified waiting period, the specified condition is not met and the specified special game state based on the ball entry is not generated. In the case of generating the above, A first case in which the predetermined special game state is generated after a first period has elapsed since the game ball entered the specific ball entry area; A second case in which the predetermined special game state is generated after a second period longer than the first period has elapsed since the game ball entered the specific ball entry area; Includes: The first case, the second case, and the case where the game is not to be generated are configured to occur based on a result of a predetermined lottery based on the game ball entering the specific ball entry area, This gaming machine is After the game ball enters the specific ball entry area, different effects can be executed in the first case, the second case, and the case where the game ball is not generated; This gaming machine is The game machine is configured to execute at least a first game situation in which the predetermined special game state may occur based on the game ball being launched in the first launch mode and the game ball landing in the specific ball entry area, and a second game situation which is more advantageous to the player than the first game situation, The specific ball entry area is configured to be provided at only one position where the game ball can enter when the launch mode by the launch means is the first launch mode, The predetermined special game state is configured to be executed based on a game ball entering the specific ball entry area, whether in the first game status or the second game status. A gaming machine characterized by:

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