Gaming machine

Abstract

To provide a game machine that is less likely to break down.SOLUTION: A Pachinko machine P (game machine) is provided, including: a ball tank 81 (storage portion) that can store game balls (game media); a payout device 20 (payout portion) that can payout game balls; and a guide rail 82 (first guide passage portion) for guiding game balls stored in the ball tank 81 toward the prize ball payout device 20. A body rail 86 has a second open hole 88b-a fifth open hole 88e (a first open hole) for dropping dust (attached objects) attached to game balls. Vertically below the second open hole 88b-the fifth open hole 88e, a main board (a main control board 18, a sub control board 19, or a payout control board 21) is disposed.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 29

Claims

[Claim 1] A guide area between the outer rail and the inner rail, which guides the launched game ball to the game area; A ball return prevention mechanism that prevents the game ball from returning from the game area to the guide area, The ball return prevention mechanism includes a displacement member that is displaceable between a first state, a second state, and a third state, and a holding member that is capable of holding the displacement member, The displacement member has a first side portion facing the outer rail, a tip portion on a tip side of the first side portion, and a second side portion facing the play area, A distance from the tip portion to the outer rail is set to a specific distance, A game ball to be guided from the guide area to the game area is defined as a first game ball; If the game ball attempting to return from the game area to the guide area is a second game ball, the first state is a state in which the specific distance is shorter than that in the second state, the second state is a state in which the specific distance is longer than that in the first state, The third state is a state in which the first game ball contacts the first side portion, the outer rail, and the second game ball, and the second game ball contacts the tip portion, the outer rail, and the first game ball, so that the specific distance is longer than the first state and shorter than the second state, In the third state, the distance from the contact point between the first game ball and the second game ball to the contact point between the second game ball and the tip portion is shorter than the distance from the contact point between the first game ball and the second game ball to the lowest point of the second game ball.

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