Pachinko machine

Abstract

To provide fresh amusement.SOLUTION: A game machine has a first flow path, a second flow path, and a third flow path, and value to a player is higher in the first flow path than in the second flow path, and is higher in the second flow path than in the third flow path. The game machine further has operation means that becomes an operation state for allowing game balls to flow down to the first flow path or the second flow path on the basis of satisfaction of a predetermined operation condition, and allows game balls to flow down to the third flow path in a non-operation state. The first flow path and the second flow path, and the third flow path have parts in which surfaces for forming flow paths in front and rear directions of a game board differ.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 447

Claims

【Claim 1】 Launch means for launching a game ball, A ball entry area where a game ball can enter, and a predetermined special symbol and a specific special symbol different from the predetermined special symbol can be respectively varied based on the entry of the game ball. A predetermined special symbol entry area, A ball entry area where a game ball can enter, and a normal symbol entry area where the normal symbol can be varied based on the entry of the game ball, An entry area where, even when a game ball enters, the predetermined special symbol, the specific special symbol, and the normal symbol do not change. When the launch mode by the launch means is the first launch mode, the game ball can enter, and when the launch mode by the launch means is the second launch mode, a specific entry area where the game ball cannot enter, A privilege entry means for allowing a game ball to enter when the launch mode by the launch means is the second launch mode, Notification means that can be in a specific notification mode for notifying that the recommended launch mode is the second launch mode, A gaming machine comprising: This gaming machine, During a predetermined waiting period when the execution of a predetermined special gaming state for causing a predetermined release of the privilege entry means is determined, the specific notification mode is not executed by the notification means, During the execution of the predetermined special gaming state, it is configured to execute the specific notification mode by the notification means, This gaming machine, During the predetermined waiting period when the notification means is not executing the specific notification mode, when a predetermined condition for releasing the privilege entry means is satisfied based on a game ball entering the specific entry area, it is configured to be able to generate the predetermined special gaming state after the execution of predetermined control, When the launch mode by the launch means is the first launch mode, it is configured such that a game ball that enters the specific entry area and a game ball that does not enter the specific entry area can occur, This gaming machine, It is provided with effect control means capable of executing various effects, The performance control means is configured to be able to perform control not to execute an effect for notifying that, even in a game situation where a predetermined special game state can occur based on a game ball being launched in the first launch mode and the game ball entering the specific ball entry area, the recommended launch mode is the first launch mode. This gaming machine has a case where, when a game ball enters the specific ball entry area during the predetermined standby period, the predetermined condition is satisfied and the predetermined special game state based on the ball entry is generated, and a case where, even if a game ball enters the specific ball entry area during the predetermined standby period, the predetermined condition is not satisfied and the predetermined special game state based on the ball entry is not generated. In the case of generating there is a first case where the predetermined special game state is generated after the elapse of a first period after the game ball enters the specific ball entry area, and a second case where the predetermined special game state is generated after the elapse of a second period longer than the first period after the game ball enters the specific ball entry area. is included. Based on the lottery result of a predetermined lottery based on the entry of a game ball into the specific ball entry area, the first case, the second case, and the case of not generating are configured to be able to occur. A gaming machine characterized by the above.

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