CN101229433A

CN101229433A - Game system providing game in which a plurality of players participate

Info

Publication number: CN101229433A
Application number: CNA2008100035772A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 吉泽一雅
Original assignee: Aruze Corp
Current assignee: Universal Entertainment Corp
Priority date: 2007-01-25
Filing date: 2008-01-25
Publication date: 2008-07-30
Also published as: KR20080070577A; JP2008178599A; US20080194310A1; ZA200800733B; TW200902126A; AU2008200405A1

Abstract

A game system provides a game in which a plurality of players participate and includes: at least one camera device that captures facial images of the players; a plurality of display units that are provided for each of the players and display images related to the game; a plurality of input devices that are provided for each of the players and allow the respective players to input commands for playing the game; and a controller that operates to: control the camera device, when a predetermined condition that relates to all the players is satisfied, to capture facial images of all the players currently playing the game; and control all the display units, which are provided for the players currently playing the game, to display at least the facial images of the players other than the player who plays the game with the respective display units.

Description

The games system that supplies a plurality of players to participate in playing

Technical field

The present invention relates to the games system that a plurality of players of a kind of confession participate in playing.

Background technology

The games system (being called the multi-player gaming system) that participates in playing as a plurality of players, a kind of system of automatic recreation has been proposed, 21 points (Black Jack) for example, Suo Ha (Poker), crap game (Craps), roulette (Roulette), Ba Jiala playing cards (Baccarat), and Chinese dominoes playing card (Pai Gow Poker), because a plurality of players participate in the recreation continuously or asynchronously, so can exchange the information of relevant ad entry (advertising item) between player and advertiser.A kind of example of system of such formation is disclosed among the WO-A1-97026061.

As another example of multi-player gaming system, proposed a kind of for example by using the system that tournament gaming (tournament game) is provided such as the interactive communication system of internet.In this system, a plurality of players and master computer are played antagonism so that obtain predetermined number of points, and the player who obtains high-grade mark can obtain to reward.A kind of example of system of such formation is disclosed among the WO-A1-00071218.

As another example of multi-player gaming system, a kind of system that relevant positive group color (positive payout) of gambling by network (for example, use coin (token) to draw a lottery, and pay based on the result of this prize drawing) is provided has been proposed.A kind of example of system of such formation is disclosed among the WO-A1-02041233.

Play the games system of a recreation with a plurality of remote player simultaneously and compare, wherein a plurality of players carry out such as the multi-player gaming system of collective's recreation of Card Games (for example shuttle Kazakhstan) restricted to its structure when watching same display.In other words, in the multi-player gaming system, be provided with the large-sized monitor that a plurality of players can visual recognition usually, and a plurality of game table is in line or arc with in the face of described large-sized monitor.Therefore, by a plurality of game tables horizontal or that arc is arranged are arranged to face this large-sized monitor, all players that use game tables to play games can both visually discern this large-sized monitor.In addition, because each game table has independent display, each player also can discern the situation (situation) of whole recreation from large-sized monitor, and the display that can be provided with from this game table identification player's oneself game state is so that play.

For example, when the multi-player gaming system provides Card Games such as Suo Ha, can show on the display of each game table and issue each player's playing cards and out of Memory being arranged on, on large-sized monitor, show the video image of banker simultaneously.By this set, can allow the player feel that they are playing with the banker antagonism.

Yet when large-sized monitor and a plurality of game table were set as mentioned above, the player is this large-sized monitor of visual recognition easily, and still, the problem of existence is the facial expression that the player is difficult to discern other players.Particularly in the Card Games such as Suo Ha, the player predicts their psychological condition by other players' facial expression, plays thereby have tactfully, and should have a significant impact winning recreation by strategy.But if game table is arranged to level or arc shooting, the problem of existence is the facial expression that each player is difficult to discern other players.In addition, when a plurality of players in level or the arc shooting attempted to check other players' facial expression, this player brought offending sensation can for other players, thereby may not successfully play.

In view of the above problems, require the multi-player gaming system that a kind of new recreational feature (entertaining feature) can be provided, make that each player can be easily and obtain other players' facial expression naturally.

Summary of the invention

An object of the present invention is to provide a kind of games system that the new recreational feature that does not propose in the prior art is provided, this games system makes that each player can be easily and obtain other players' facial expression naturally.

According to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of confession games system that a plurality of players participate in playing, this games system comprises: at least one camera apparatus is used to take described player's face-image; Offer a plurality of display units of each player and the demonstration image relevant with recreation; Offer each player and make each player to import a plurality of input equipments of the order that is used to play; And controller, be used to carry out following operation: when relevant all players' predetermined condition satisfies, control described camera apparatus to take current all players' that playing games face-image; And control offers all display units of the current player who is playing games, to show the face-image at least of the player except utilizing the player that respective display unit plays games.

Description of drawings

In the accompanying drawings:

Fig. 1 illustrates the flow chart of being made a video recording and being handled by games system according to an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 2 is the perspective schematic view that illustrates according to the games system of this embodiment;

Fig. 3 is the top view that illustrates according to the games system of this embodiment;

Fig. 4 is included in the perspective schematic view according to the game table in the games system of this embodiment;

Fig. 5 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on the preceding display is shown;

Fig. 6 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on the LCD of game table is shown;

Fig. 7 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on player's display of game table is shown;

Fig. 8 is the block diagram that illustrates according to the internal structure of the games system of this embodiment;

Fig. 9 is the block diagram that illustrates according to the game table internal structure of this embodiment;

Figure 10 is the flow chart that the game process of this embodiment is shown;

Figure 11 is the flow chart that the game process of this embodiment is shown;

Figure 12 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on the preceding display that is included in the games system is shown;

Figure 13 is the top view that an example of games system is shown;

Figure 14 is the top view that an example of games system is shown;

Figure 15 is the perspective view that an example of games system is shown; And

Figure 16 is the perspective view that an example of games system is shown.

The specific embodiment

At first, with reference to Fig. 1 the present invention is described.

Fig. 1 is the flow chart of handling by making a video recording according to the games system of an embodiment.

It is the processing that utilizes video camera shooting player's image and show this photographic images on display that described shooting is handled.

Games system according to this embodiment comprises main control unit and a plurality of game table.Each game table has microcomputer.Main control unit and microcomputer are as the controller according to games system of the present invention.

Processing shown in Fig. 1 is the processing of being carried out synergistically by described main control unit and microcomputer, that is, and and the processing performed according to the controller of games system of the present invention.

At first, when total amount bet reaches predetermined quantity in determining all game tables of playing games (step S131 and S132), described main control unit sends to the camera mode switching signal all game tables (hereinafter, also referring to each game table) (step S133) of playing games.This camera mode switching signal is the signal of indication camera mode conversion direction.This camera mode is represented such state, has promptly carried out the operation of taking player's image with video camera in this state, and the video of this player's photographic images is presented on the display.Though not shown in the accompanying drawings, in step S132, determining all game tables of playing games amount bet when not reaching predetermined quantity as yet, main control unit is execution in step S133 and later processing not, and finishes the processing shown in Fig. 1.

When receiving camera mode switching signal (step S31) after the processing of execution in step S133, each game table utilizes video camera to carry out the operation (step S32) of taking player's image.Then, each game table will send to main control unit (step S33) by the video data that the image taking operation is obtained.

When each game table receives described video data (step S134), the video data that main control unit will be taken in the game table described each game table sends to each game table (step S135) of playing games.

When receiving this video data (step S34), each game table shows the image (step S35) that other game table is taken on its display.

To be described below situation in the present embodiment, wherein each game table sends to main control unit with video data, and will send to other game table from the video data of each game table from main control unit.But,, be not particularly limited the transmit path of video data from each game table to other game table according to the present invention.For example, video data can be set to send to other game table without main control unit from each game table.

After a while, will describe Fig. 1 once more in detail.

Fig. 2 is the perspective schematic view according to the games system of this embodiment.Fig. 3 is the top view according to the games system of this embodiment.Fig. 4 is included in the perspective schematic view according to the game table in the games system of this embodiment.

As shown in Figure 2, in games system 1, lean against and be provided with two basic display units 2 privately according to this embodiment.Each basic display unit 2 have on it the game information that shows banker image, player etc. preceding display 21, be arranged on before display 21 the top and according to the loudspeaker 22 of the progress outputting music of recreation or effect sound, open LED 23 so that various visual effects to be provided.

Shown in Fig. 2 and 3, with 10 game tables 3 (by counterclockwise, be called game table 3a, game table 3b from the lower left of Fig. 3 ... game table 3i and game table 3j) be set to two basic display units 2 around games system 1.

As shown in Figure 4, near the center, be provided with LCD 10, be used to show the image (see Fig. 6, can be described after a while), game result of relevant operation etc. on the top of game table 3.

On the top of LCD 10, be provided with touch-screen 11 for player's input operation.Touch-screen 11 is used as according to input equipment of the present invention.Input equipment according to the present invention is not particularly limited.For example, can use known input equipment as input equipment.In addition, according to the present invention, position or method that input equipment is installed are not particularly limited, but can suitably design according to described input equipment.

As shown in Figure 4, game table 3 also has player's display 80 except LCD 10.Above player's display 80, be provided with video camera 81.When satisfying predetermined condition, (in the present embodiment, being when the amount bet of a recreation in the game table 3 reaches scheduled volume) video camera 81 is taken player's image.Then, the video council of this player's of shooting image is presented on player's display 80.This player's display 80 is used as according to display unit of the present invention.

In the present embodiment, although game table 3 has two types the display that comprises LCD 10 and player's display 80, the invention is not restricted to this.Game table 3 can also be set to only have LCD 10.In other words, the player's of video camera 81 shootings video image can be set to be presented on the LCD 10.In this case, LCD 10 is used as according to display unit of the present invention.

In the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 4, video camera 81 is arranged on player's display 80 tops in the mode that exposes, and the player can notice the existence of this video camera at any time.But, be not limited thereto according to the mounting means of video camera of the present invention.For example, can also be set to use usually these video cameras of covering such as shutter (shutter), and only under the situation that is transformed into camera mode (back can be described), just allow the player see.

In the present embodiment, although in each game table 3, all be provided with a video camera 81, be not limited thereto according to the number of cameras that is provided with in the games system of the present invention.In other words, there is no need video camera all to be set for each game table.For example, on basic display unit 2 grades, a video camera 81 can only be set, thereby can take all players respectively by single camera 81.In addition, on basic display unit 2 grades, a plurality of video cameras 81 can also be set, thereby can take described a plurality of player respectively by the cooperation of described a plurality of video cameras 81.In other words, as long as can take all players respectively, the quantity and the installation site of video camera 81 all are not particularly limited.

As mentioned above, in the present embodiment, game table 3 has video camera 81 (according to video camera of the present invention), player's display 80 (according to display unit of the present invention) and touch-screen 11 (according to input equipment of the present invention).As mentioned above, game table according to the present invention has video camera, display and input equipment, and is used for the player and plays games.

In the front of LCD 10, be provided with the action button 12 of carrying out delivery operation and insert coin or the coin slot 13 of coin chapter (medal).

In game table 3 upper right ends in front, be provided with the bank note that inserts bank note and insert mouth 14.Below this bank note inserts mouthfuls 14, be provided with specie payment mouth 15, be used under the situation of carrying out delivery operation, to player pays corresponding to storage the count coin or the coin chapter of (stored credits).

In the games system 1 according to present embodiment, Hold ' em playing card are as game running.

The rule of Hold ' em playing card here, will be described.

In Hold ' em playing card, used a pair to get rid of the playing card (52) of trump (Joker).

At first, banker sends out two boards for each player.Each player checks the board of issuing him, and from following behavior, select a kind of: wager chip (bet chip) (back abbreviates " making a bet " as (bet)), make a bet and the chip of last player's equal number (back is called " with annotating " (call)), increase amount bet (back is called " filling " (raise)), and do not make a bet and Exit Game (back is called " abandoning board " (fold)).Hereinafter, this selection is called and selects to make a bet (selection of bet) (being also referred to as the selection of making a bet (bet selection)).Here making a bet of each player selected to be called as to take turns deal out the cards (aturn of Dealing).

Next step opens 3 boards (being called " board turning " (Flop)) in the board of banker from his hand.In games system 1 according to present embodiment, as described below, on preceding display 21, show board turning.Here, each player carries out the selection of once making a bet.Here, making a bet of each player selected to be called as to take turns board turning.

Next step, banker is opened the 4th board (being called " commentaries on classics board " (Turn)).Then, each player carries out the selection of once making a bet.Here, making a bet of each player selected to be called as to take turns the commentaries on classics board.

Next step, banker is opened the 5th board (being called " river board " (River)).Then, each player carries out the selection of once making a bet.Here, making a bet of each player selected to be called as to take turns the river board.

Next step, residue whole boards that the player held in the recreation (board of sending out for the first time) are opened (being called " showing on hard " (Showdown)), and each player makes Yarborough (make a hand) by board that 2 are held with merging from 3 boards in 5 boards of banker.By comparing the board in player's hand, all wager chips are given the player who makes the strongest Yarborough.

Below, will the image that be presented in the game process on preceding display 21, LCD 10 and the player's display 80 be described.

Fig. 5 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on the preceding display is shown.

As shown in Figure 5, the position at the close center of display 21 before banker 30 is presented at.

Below banker 30, show tables 31.On tables 31, show 5 board images 32 of 5 boards of expression, and the chip image 33 of expression wager chip.

In addition, below tables 31, be provided with the game information viewing area 35 of the game information that shows the player.The alphabetical A that shows in the game information viewing area 35 to J corresponding to game table 3a to 3j.In each game information viewing area 35, show the game information relevant with the player who uses corresponding game table 3.

Described game information comprises each player's current amount bet and the relevant information of making a bet and selecting.In addition, when process was showed on hard in execution, the board of issuing the player for the first time was also shown in the game information viewing area 35.

When existence is not used in the game table 3 of recreation, with take turns to its execution make a bet the relevant game information of the player that selects be set to be presented at described game table 3 corresponding game information viewing areas 35 in.

Right-hand member on the top of preceding display 21 is provided with pond, the end (pot) display part 34 of the total value that is used to show current wager chip.

In the present embodiment, the image that shows on the preceding display 21 of in the preceding display 21 of two basic display units 2 is set to identical with the image that shows on another preceding display 21.

Fig. 6 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on the LCD of game table is shown.

As shown in Figure 6, show two pieces of paper board image 70 in the left side of LCD 10, issue player's two pieces of paper board during these two pieces of paper board image 70 expression recreation beginnings.

Below card images 70, be provided with the display part 71 of making a bet that is used to show the current quantity of making a bet of player.

Be provided with the selection portion 72 of making a bet that is used for selecting " making a bet ", the filling selection portion 74 of annotating selection portion 73, being used for selecting " filling " of following that is used for selecting " with annotating " on the right side of LCD 10, and be used for selecting " abandoning board " abandon board selection portion 75, to be used to the selection of making a bet.The player can be by carrying out the selection of making a bet to touching with the corresponding part of selection portion on the touch display 11.

In addition, above LCD 10, show indicating image 76 " please import you with annotate ", be used to ask player's selection of making a bet.

Fig. 7 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on player's display of game table is shown.

As shown in Figure 7, player's display 80 be divided into 10 parts (player viewing area 80a, player viewing area 80b ... and player viewing area 80j).Player viewing area 80a to 80j corresponding to game table 3a to 3j.In 80j, show the video image that uses the player that corresponding game table plays games at each player viewing area 80a.But, as described later, with the game table 3 corresponding player viewing areas with player's display 80 (in example shown in Figure 7, being player viewing area 80j) in, show the game information that uses the player that game table 3 plays games.

In the present embodiment, although player's video image is set to be presented on player's display 80, be not limited thereto according to the display position of player's video image of the present invention.For example, aforesaid, also can be set in game table 3, only have LCD 10 as display, and on this LCD 10, show player's video image.In addition, even when game table 3 has player's display 80, player's video image also can be set to all show on LCD 10 and player's display 80.And player's video image also can be set to be presented on the preceding display 21.In this case, on the display of game table 3, player's video image can be set to show or do not show.

As mentioned above, when game table 3 comprises player's display 80, can be set in preceding display 21, LCD 10 and player's display 80 any one, show player's video image on two or more.On the other hand, when game table 3 did not comprise player's display 80, player's video image can be set in preceding display 21 and LCD 10 any or all show on the two.Show that wherein described one of video image of the player, two or more displays are corresponding to display unit according to the present invention.

In example shown in Figure 7, in 10 player viewing areas except with the corresponding player of the game table 3j viewing area 80j with player's display 80 9 player viewing areas altogether in, all show player's video image (see step S35 shown in Figure 1, the back can be described).But according to the present invention, the quantity of the player's who shows on player's display video image (number of players that will show) is not limited thereto.For example, can be set to game table 3 and comprise the input equipment that is used to select to show the player of its video, and only show the player's who selects by this input equipment video image.In addition, can be set to only show the player's's (for example, its amount bet reaches the player of predetermined quantity) who satisfies predetermined condition video image.In other words, can suitably determine on player's display 80, showing one or more players' of its video selection.

In example shown in Figure 7, the size of described 10 player viewing areas is identical.But according to the present invention, the size of player's viewing area (being the size of player's video image) is not necessarily mutually the same.For example, the video image that waits of the player's (promptly satisfying the player of predetermined condition) who selects by above-mentioned input equipment can be set to the size demonstration to amplify.The size that can change player's video image based on player's amount bet or game records.In other words, the size of ten player viewing areas can be designed as according to game situation and suitably different each other.

In the present embodiment, player's display 80 is set to comprise 10 the player viewing areas consistent with the quantity of game table 3.But according to the present invention, player's display 80 can comprise 9 or player viewing area still less.The function that has record and reproduction when video camera 81, and be with player's display design, even under the situation that player's display 80 is made up of 9 or still less player viewing area, other players' video can suitably be write down and reproduce to the operation that has the player that the game table 3 of player's display 80 plays by use also, thereby the player who uses game table 3 with player's display 80 to play can discern every other player's facial expression.

Below, will the internal structure of games system 1 be described.

Fig. 8 is the block diagram that illustrates according to the internal structure of the games system of this embodiment.

As shown in Figure 8, games system 1 has main control unit 40, is connected to a plurality of game tables 3 and two basic display units 2 of described main control unit 40.

Main control unit 40 comprises the microcomputer 45 as core component, and this microcomputer 45 has CPU41, RAM42, ROM43 basically, and the bus 44 that is used for carrying out betwixt transfer of data.

In ROM43, store various programs, tables of data etc., be used to carry out the required processing of control games system 1.In the present embodiment, in ROM43, store predetermined amount bet (be 500 in the present embodiment, and hereinafter be also referred to as predetermined quantity).This amount bet becomes the standard (seeing the S132 of step shown in Fig. 1) that is used to determine whether to be transformed into the camera mode that will describe the back.

RAM42 is used for the memory of interim storage by the various types of data of CPU41 calculating.

According to present embodiment, in RAM42, store total amount bet (hereinafter, also abbreviating total amount bet as) of all game table 3 recreation of (place) of placing that participate in recreation.The same with the predetermined quantity of storing among the ROM43, this total amount bet becomes the criterion that is used to be transformed into camera mode.

CPU41 is connected to image processing circuit 47, sound circuit 48, led drive circuit 49 by I/O interface 46, and communication interface 50.

Preceding display 21 is connected to image processing circuit 47.Loudspeaker 22 is connected to sound circuit 48.LED23 is connected to led drive circuit 49.Ten game tables 3 are connected to communication interface 50.

Main control unit 40 is also carried out and is used to export picture signal that will be presented on the preceding display 21 and the operation that is used for the driving of control loudspeaker 22 and LED23.

Next step will describe the internal structure of game table 3.

Fig. 9 is the block diagram that illustrates according to the game table internal structure of this embodiment.

As shown in Figure 9, game table 3 comprises the microcomputer 55 as core component, and this microcomputer 55 has CPU51, RAM52, ROM53 basically, and the bus 54 that is used for carrying out betwixt transfer of data.

In ROM53, store the required various programs of the processing that is used to carry out control game table 3, tables of data etc.RAM52 is used for the current quantity of counting of game table 3 or the various types of memory of data calculated by CPU51 of being stored in of interim storage.

CPU51 by I/O interface 56 be connected to that signal circuit 60 is finished in liquid crystal panel drive circuit 57, touch-screen drive circuit 58, coin storehouse (hopper) drive circuit 59, payment, the detectable signal circuit 67 of inserting coins, bank note detectable signal circuit 64, operation signal circuit 66, communication interface 61, and camera driver circuit 82.

LCD 10 and player's display 80 are connected to LCD drive circuit 57.Touch-screen 11 is connected to touch-screen drive circuit 58.Coin storehouse 62 is connected to coin storehouse drive circuit 59.Coin detection unit 63 is connected to payment and finishes signal circuit 60.The probe unit 68 of inserting coins is connected to the detectable signal circuit 67 of inserting coins.Bank note probe unit 65 is connected to bank note detectable signal circuit 64.Action button 12 is connected to operation signal circuit 66.Video camera 81 is connected to camera driver circuit 82.

Coin storehouse 62 is arranged on the inside of game table 3, and pays coins according to the control signal from CPU51 output from specie payment mouth 15.

Coin detection unit 63 is arranged on the inside of specie payment mouth 15.When detecting when specie payment mouth 15 has been paid the coin of predetermined quantity, coin detection unit 63 sends a signal to CPU51.

When detecting coin and drop into coin slot 13, the probe unit 68 of inserting coins is surveyed the quantity of coins and is sent the detectable signal of the quantity that expression detected to CPU51.

When receiving bank note, bank note probe unit 65 is surveyed the quantity of bank note and is sent the detectable signal of the quantity that expression detected to CPU51.

Action button 12 is used for carrying out delivery operation under the situation of determining the payment coin.

Next step will describe the processing of carrying out in the games system 1.

Figure 10 and Figure 11 are the flow charts that the game process of this embodiment is shown.

At first, will the processing of carrying out in each game table 3 be described.

In the step S1 shown in Figure 10, CPU51 determines whether the player has inserted coin.When determining not insert coin, handle turning back to step S1.On the other hand, when determining to have inserted coin, in step S2, CPU51 will be added in the counting of storing among the RAM52 with corresponding the counting of coin of inserting.

In step S3, CPU51 sends to coin detection signal the CPU41 of main control unit 40.

In step S4, CPU51 receives the information of dealing out the cards from the CPU41 of main control unit 40, and this information of dealing out the cards is and two information that board is relevant issuing the player.

In step S5, CPU51 is presented at (see figure 6) on the LCD 10 according to the information of dealing out the cards that receives among the step S4 with two boards.

In step S6, CPU51 receives the selection of making a bet.In this step, the player carries out the selection of making a bet on touch-screen 11.

In step S7, CPU51 sends to CPU41 with player's input with the relevant information (after this, being also referred to as selection information) of selection of making a bet.

Next step, in step S8, CPU51 carries out shooting and handles.This shooting is handled and is described in the back with reference to Fig. 1.

In step S9, CPU51 receives from CPU41 and is used to receive the index signal of making a bet and selecting.

After this, because the processing of step S10 to the processing of S13 and the step S14 shown in Figure 11 to step S17 and step S6 are identical to the processing of S9, so omit description here to it.

Next step, in the step S18 shown in Figure 11, CPU51 receives the selection of making a bet.Then, in step S19, CPU51 sends to CPU41 with the selection information of player's input.

Next step, in step S20, CPU51 carries out the shooting identical with the processing of step S8 and handles.

Then, in step S21, CPU51 receives payment amount result of calculation (hereinafter, being also referred to as payment result) from CPU41.

In step S22, CPU51 is according to the payment result pay points that receives among the step S21.

Specifically, CPU51 is stored in the sum of counting that the player makes a bet among the RAM52 during playing.Then, when push button 12, CPU51 pays the corresponding coin of the quantity of counting that is stored in the RAM52 from 15 in specie payment mouth.

After execution in step S22, this game process is finished.

Next step will describe the processing of being carried out by main control unit 40.

In step S101, CPU41 receives coin detection signal from the CPU51 of game table 3.

In step S102, CPU41 determines to issue two boards of each player by using random number.

In step S103, CPU41 sends to CPU51 with the information relevant with the board determined among the step S102.

Then, in step S104, CPU41 receives selection information from CPU51.

Then, in step S105, CPU41 carries out shooting and handles.The back is described shooting in detail with reference to Fig. 1 and is handled.

Then, in step S106, (see figure 5) in the game information viewing area 35 of display 21 before CPU41 is presented at the selection information that receives among the step S104.

In step S107, CPU41 determines three boards by using random number, and determined board is presented on the tables 31 of preceding display 21 as board turning.

In step S108, CPU41 sends to CPU51 and is used to ask to receive the signal of making a bet and selecting.

In step S109, CPU41 receives selection information from CPU51.

Then, in step S110, CPU41 carry out with step S105 in identical shooting processing.

In step S111, the selection information that CPU41 will receive in step S109 is presented in the game information viewing area 35 of preceding display 21.Then, in step S112, CPU41 determines one card by using random number, and determined board is presented on the tables 31 of preceding display 21 as the commentaries on classics board.

Because the step S113 shown in Figure 11 is identical to the processing of S111 with step S108 to the subsequent treatment of S116, therefore omit description here to it.

In the step S117 shown in Figure 11, CPU41 determines one card by using random number, and determined board is presented on the tables 31 of preceding display 21 as the river board.

Because step S118 is identical to the processing of S111 with step S108 to the subsequent treatment of S121, therefore omit description here to it.

Next step, in step S122, CPU41 carries out the processing of showing on hard.

Specifically, CPU41 each two board that will issue the player who uses each game table 3 be presented at game table 3 corresponding game information viewing areas 35 in.

In step S123, CPU41 compares the board in the hand mutually.

Specifically, at first, CPU41 determines the strongest Yarborough in many hands board, wherein is that the Yarborough that 3 boards in 5 boards that show on the tables 31 of two boards by will issuing a player and preceding display 21 make up as this player obtains described many hands board.After remaining all players had carried out above-mentioned identical processing in to recreation, CPU41 compared mutually to the board in player's hand, and determined the strongest player of board in its hand.

Next step, in step S124, CPU41 calculates payment amount.

Specifically, CPU41 calculates total the counting of making a bet during the recreation.

In step S125, the payment result that CPU41 obtains in CPU51 forwarding step S124.

After the processing of execution in step S125, CPU41 finishes game process.

As mentioned above, in the present embodiment, be arranged in and send the shooting of carrying out in the game table 3 after the selection information and handle (step S8, S12, S16 and S20), and be arranged in and receive the shooting of carrying out in the main control unit 40 after the selection information and handle (step S105, S110, S115 and S120).But,, be used to carry out the timing that shooting handles and be not limited to this, but can suitably change according to the present invention.

In the flow chart shown in Figure 10 and 11, be described as game table 3 and main control unit 40 corresponding one by one.Shown in Fig. 2 and 3,10 game tables 3 are arranged in the present embodiment.In these 10 game tables, following carrying out plays.Here, play games by using these 10 game tables 3, and, to be chosen as emphasis its process is described briefly making a bet of player's execution.In the present embodiment, make a bet select according to game table 3a, 3b ... and the order of 3j is carried out.

When the recreation beginning, at first, give the use game table player that 3a plays games (hereinafter, be also referred to as player " a ", similarly, the player who uses game table 3b to play games to 3j is also referred to as player " b " and arrives " j ") send out two boards, and player " a " carries out the selection of making a bet for the first time.Then, in 3j, the order execution is dealt out the cards to the player and is made the operation of the selection of making a bet for the first time with the player at game table 3b.Select exactly " deal out the cards wheel " (Turn of Dealing) by a series of the making a bet that the player carries out here.

After this, when carrying out the definite of board turning and showing, player " a " to " j " carries out the selection of making a bet for the second time successively.A series of selections of making a bet that the player here carries out are exactly " board turning wheel " (Turn of Flop).

After this, when carrying out the definite and demonstration of changeing board, player " a " to " j " carries out the selection of making a bet for the third time successively.A series of selections of making a bet that the player carries out here are exactly " changeing the board wheel ".

After this, when carrying out the definite of river board and showing, player " a " to " j " carries out the 4th selection of making a bet successively.A series of selections of making a bet that the player carries out here are exactly " river board wheel ".

As mentioned above, " wheel of dealing out the cards ", " board turning wheel ", " changeing the board wheel " and " river board wheel " these stages have been carried out in recreation.

Now, describing the shooting of being carried out by CPU51 in detail with reference to Fig. 1 in Figure 10 and step S8, S12, S16 and S20 shown in Figure 11 handles and is handled by the shooting that CPU41 carries out in step S105, S110, S115 and S120.As described below, main control unit 40 and microcomputer 55 common being used as according to controller of the present invention.

Shown among Fig. 1 and satisfied trigger condition and be converted to the processing of carrying out by main control unit 40 and game table 3 under the situation of camera mode.This trigger condition is the condition that becomes the triggering that transfers camera mode to.Camera mode is such state, is wherein carried out at player's image taking by video camera 81 and operates, and show the video of captured player's image on display 80.The back will be described in the processing of being carried out by main control unit 40 and game table 3 under the situation that does not satisfy trigger condition.

At first, will the processing of being carried out by main control unit 40 be described.

In step S131, CPU41 is based on the selection information of receiving in Figure 10 or step S104 shown in Figure 11, S109, S114 or S119, and the amount bet of selecting to insert is added in total amount bet of storing among the RAM42 with making a bet.

Next step, in step S132, CPU41 carries out following processing, determines that promptly total amount bet of upgrading in step S131 has reached the predetermined quantity of storing among the ROM43 (be 500 in the present embodiment, in the accompanying drawings, be predetermined quantity).

In step S133, CPU41 sends the camera mode switching signal to the CPU51 of all game tables 3 of playing games (not comprising that the player has selected to abandon the game table 3 of board).This camera mode switching signal is the signal that is used to ask to be transformed into camera mode.

Next step, in step S134, CPU41 is received in the information of the relevant player's that CPU51 sent of each game table 3 video image among the step S33 as described below.

In step S135, CPU41 sends the information (in the accompanying drawings, for other players video data) of the relevant player's who is taken by other game tables video image to the CPU51 of all game tables 3 of playing games (not comprising that the player has selected to abandon the game table 3 of board).

After the processing of execution in step S135, CPU41 finishes this subprogram.

Next step will describe the processing of being carried out by each game table 3.

At first, in step S31, the CPU 51 of each game table 3 receives the camera mode switching signal of being sent by CPU41 in step S133.

In step S32, the CPU51 of each game table 3 takes player's image by using video camera 81.

Next step, in step S33, the CPU51 of each game table 3 to CPU41 send with step S32 in the player's that photographs the relevant information (in the accompanying drawings, being video data) of video image.

In step S34, the CPU51 of each game table 3 receives other players' sent by CPU41 video data in step S135, that is, and and with the image-related information of player's video of other game tables 3 shootings except this game table 3.

Next step, in step S35, based on other players' that receive among the step S34 video data, the CPU51 of each game table 3 is at the player's who shows game table 3 shootings except this game table 3 on player's display 80 video image.

According to present embodiment, in the game table 3 that the player who selects to abandon board uses, be set to not carry out by using the image taking operation of video camera 81 at the player, also on player's display 80, do not show the image of taking.Yet the present invention is not limited to this.In other words, can be arranged in and carry out in the game table 3 that the player that selected to abandon board uses by using the image taking operation of video camera 81, and/or carry out and on player's display 80, show the image of taking at the player.

In the present embodiment, when not existing the game table 3 of not playing games when (comprising the game table 3 that the player that selects to abandon board uses), nine players' video all is presented on player's display 80.In other words, in a player viewing area in 10 player viewing areas (with a game table 3 corresponding player viewing areas), do not show player's video image.

In the present embodiment, with show in game table 3 corresponding these player viewing areas, show the game information (see figure 7) of using the player that this game table 3 plays games.

Yet the present invention is not limited to this.For example, with one show in game table 3 corresponding these viewing areas, can be set to show the video image that uses the player that this game table 3 plays games, perhaps can be set to show take turns to game information or the video image that he carries out the player that selects of making a bet.Can be set to show any player's game information or video, perhaps can be set to show the player's who determines at random game information or video according to the player's who uses game table 3 to play games selection.In other words, can with one show that game table 3 corresponding player viewing areas are designed to be able to suitably show player's game information, video image etc.In addition, with these demonstration game table 3 corresponding these player viewing areas of playing games in, can be arranged to show the image of banker, perhaps what does not show.Displaying contents can suitably be switched by the player's who uses this game table 3 to play games operation.In other words, display image whether in a player viewing area that shows game table 3 corresponding to that of playing games, and determining to want which image of demonstration under the situation of display image, can suitably change.

On the other hand, the game table 3 that is not used in recreation when existence in the player viewing area corresponding to this game table 3 that is not used in recreation, does not show player's video image when (comprising the game table 3 that the player that selects to abandon board uses).

In this case, according to present embodiment, the image of banker is shown.Yet the present invention is not limited to this.For example, can be set to show therein the player that utilizes game table 3 to play games with player viewing area, take turns to game information or video image that he carries out the player that selects of making a bet etc.Alternatively, can show any player's game information or video therein based on the selection of particular player (for example, utilizing player that game table 3 plays games or player) with maximum amount bet.And, can be set to show therein at random the player's who determines game information or video perhaps not show therein whatever.Can be by the player's who uses this game table 3 to play games operation switching display content suitably.In other words, when existence is not used in the game table 3 of recreation when (comprising the game table 3 that the player that selects to abandon board uses), with the game table 3 corresponding player viewing areas that are not used in recreation in, display image whether, and under the situation of the image of determining to show, show which image, can carry out suitable change.

In the present embodiment, in case carried out image taking operation and the demonstration on player's display 80 of using video camera 81 in recreation, this image taking operation and this demonstration just are set to last till that this recreation finishes.Yet the present invention is not limited to this.For example, can image taking operation and display operation be set to only carry out preset time.In this case, by video camera 81 being set to have record and representational role, and described setting is designed so that to have by use the player's that the game table 3 of player's display 80 plays games operation, suitably write down and reproduce the video image of other player except utilization has the player that the demonstration game table 3 of this player's display 80 plays games, preset time is only carried out in described image taking operation and described demonstration, and the player can repeat to watch desired video.Can last till that recreation finishes even be designed to image taking operation, also record and representational role can be included in the video camera 81, and this setting can be designed to be able to suitably switch the video of demonstration, thereby make the player can watch any video in the video of the video of continuous shooting and record.

After the processing of having carried out step S35, CPU51 finishes this subprogram.

As mentioned above, Fig. 1 shows the processing of being carried out by main control unit 40 and game table 3 under the situation of trigger condition satisfying.On the other hand, when not satisfying trigger condition, carry out following the processing.When carried out the addition processing of obtaining total amount bet in step S131 after, the CPU41 of main control unit 40 carries out in step S132 and determines that described total amount bet does not reach the processing of predetermined quantity as yet.Then, CPU41 not execution in step S133 to the processing of S135 and finish this subprogram.The CPU51 of each game table 3 not execution in step S31 to the processing of S35 and finish this subprogram.

As mentioned above, having described shooting with reference to Fig. 1 handles.

In the present embodiment, this condition that total amount bet in all game tables reaches the predetermined upper limit (500) of will making a bet in recreation once is made as trigger condition.Yet, according to the present invention, the upper limit of total amount bet that can the appropriate change trigger condition.The upper limit of described total amount bet can be preestablished by the manufacturer of games system or the keeper that the play place of this games system is installed.When the keeper of play place will set on the amount bet in limited time, can provide switch is set.

In addition, according to the present invention, be used for the value that total amount bet upper limit of trigger condition is not limited to be scheduled to.For example, in recreation, when the total amount bet in all game tables of playing games surpasses total amount bet maximum in the recreation in the past, just can switch to camera mode.In recreation, when the total amount bet in all game tables of playing games surpasses accumulative total amount bet in the recreation in the past, just can switch to camera mode.In other words, be used for trigger condition total amount bet upper limit can according to the recreation process change.

In addition, according to the present invention, the total amount bet that is used for trigger condition is not limited to total amount bet of making a bet in recreation once.For example, the total amount bet that is used for trigger condition can be each player from its total amount bet that begins to play, perhaps total amount bet of the recreation several times (for example, 5 times recreation) before recreation once.In other words, the total amount bet that is used for trigger condition both can be determined based on the amount bet of once recreation, also can determine based on the amount bet of recreation several times before once playing.

As mentioned above, not only can also determine whether to satisfy trigger condition with reference to the amount bet of recreation several times of playing in the past with reference to the amount bet of once recreation.

In above-mentioned example, described with reference to amount bet and determined whether to satisfy trigger condition.But, the invention is not restricted to this.For example, trigger condition can be this condition that games system is opened the total recreation number of times a predetermined level is exceeded in back.In addition, played games continuously this condition of the recreation number of times that reaches predetermined of same player also can be used as trigger condition.In other words, can whether reach pre-determined number by the number of times of checking particular game and determine whether to satisfy trigger condition.

As mentioned above, the specific quantity that can use such as amount bet or recreation number of times reaches this condition of predetermined value as trigger condition.But, the invention is not restricted to this.For example, (for example, when pre-determined number or more times appear in the board of same numbers) can forward camera mode to when the board of banker satisfies predetermined strong combination.In addition, when predetermined quantity (for example five) or more player have the combination that equals or be better than predetermined combinations (for example, along son (Straight)), can forward camera mode to.In addition, when " listening board " (" Rich ", for example the player waits for that other just can satisfy predetermined combinations by one card) of predetermined combinations (for example, each recreation being changed combination randomly) in a plurality of players, occurring, can forward camera mode to.In addition, for example, when the dealer's cards that occurs in according to second leg bigger change occurs in player levels (ranking), can forward camera mode to.In other words, can determine whether to satisfy trigger condition with reference to the information relevant with the board of banker and/or one or more player's board.

As mentioned above, can determine whether to satisfy trigger condition with reference to the game information except amount bet, recreation number of times etc.Trigger condition is not limited to a condition especially, as long as described condition is based on the situation that can encourage recreation, for example can make predetermined strong Yarborough situation, determine can make the situation of the combination that is equal to or higher than predetermined combinations, in a plurality of players, carry out the situation of close match (close contest) etc.And, can use above-mentioned trigger condition together.This trigger condition is not particularly limited to a condition, as long as this condition is relevant with all players that playing games.

In the present embodiment, after the 4th time that finishes all players is made a bet selection, be set to carry out shooting and handle (step S20 and S120).Yet,, can be set to the not shooting of execution in step S20 and S120 and handle according to the present invention.

Described embodiment with reference to the accompanying drawings.Games system 1 according to present embodiment comprises two basic display units 2, and these two basic display units 2 are installed into two preceding display 21 back-to-back settings of these two basic display units 2.Games system 1 comprises ten game tables 3, and these ten game tables 3 are installed into around two basic display units 2, make it possible to visually discern a preceding display 21 in these two the preceding displays 21.

In the present embodiment, although the image that shows on the preceding display 21 in the preceding display 21 of two basic display units 2 be configured to another preceding display 21 on the image that shows be identical, yet according to the present invention, the method for display image is not limited to this on indicator screen.

For example, can be arranged on two indicator screens, show different images according to the progress of recreation.Below show the example of embodiment with this structure.

Figure 12 is the figure that the example of the image that shows on the preceding display that is included in the games system is shown.

As shown in figure 12, according to the preceding display 100 of present embodiment near the center, shown that the right hand holds the banker 101 of board 102 back to the outside.In the front and back of this banker 101, tables 103 have been shown.Figure 12 illustrates a kind of like this state: banker 101 deals out the cards 102 to the player, and this player is positioned at different preceding display 100 1 sides that are provided with back-to-back with this preceding display 100.At this moment, in this different preceding display 100 that display 100 is provided with back-to-back before with this, the banker of dealing out the cards is shown as in the face of receiving the player who deals out the cards.

As mentioned above, in the present embodiment, although games system 1 is set to comprise two basic display units 2 being arranged to following state, wherein these two preceding displays 21 are provided with back-to-back, and the basic display unit 2 that is included in the games system 1 is not limited to this.For example, a basic display unit 2 can only be set.Below, another example will be described.

Figure 13 and Figure 14 are the top views that the example of games system is shown.

In the games system shown in Figure 13 200, be set in top view, see three dull and stereotyped basic display units 201 triangular in shape.In addition, game table unit 202 is set to around these three dull and stereotyped basic display units 201.

In the games system shown in Figure 14 203, five dull and stereotyped basic display units 204 are set to see in top view be pentagon.In addition, game table unit 205 is set to around these five dull and stereotyped basic display units 24.

Figure 15 is the perspective view that an example of games system is shown.

As shown in figure 15, games system 300 comprises and is set to the basic display unit 301 that can rotate in the horizontal direction with respect to ground and is set to game table unit 302 around this basic display unit 301.

It seems that from the top basic display unit 301 rotates (seeing arrow shown in Figure 15) in the counterclockwise direction.Can stop operating at following scope inner control basic display unit 301, deal out the cards or carry out and make a bet when selecting when a player will receive, this player can watch the display screen of basic display unit 301 from the front in this scope.

In the present embodiment, although described such example, wherein basic display unit 301 is controlled as and is receiving the position deal out the cards or to carry out the player that selects of making a bet and stop towards taking turns to him, but according to the present invention, the method for the rotation of control basic display unit is not limited to this.

For example, basic display unit can be controlled as and stopping towards the player's of input command position.Alternatively, for example, basic display unit can be arranged to rotate continuously with constant speed.

Although according to present embodiment, basic display unit 301 is arranged to rotate in the counterclockwise direction, and according to the 3rd embodiment, the direction of rotation of basic display unit is not limited to this.

For example, basic display unit can be set to be rotated in a clockwise direction, and can determine still to be rotation counterclockwise in the direction of the clock according to the anglec of rotation of next stop position.

In the above-described embodiment, although used basic display unit 2 with panel display screen,, the display screen of basic display unit 2 is not limited to plate.For example, display screen can be a convex-surface type.

Figure 16 is the perspective view that an example of games system is shown.

As shown in figure 16, games system 400 comprises cylindrical basic display unit 401 and the game table unit of being arranged to around this basic display unit 401 402.

In games system 400, the image that shows on the display screen of basic display unit 401 is controlled so as to and can moves horizontally on display screen with respect to ground, and stop to move in such scope, player can will receive this player and deal out the cards or carry out to make a bet when selecting in this scope and watch described image from the front.

Yet the method that shows according to control chart picture of the present invention is not limited to this.For example, display screen can be divided into a plurality of parts, and image can be presented on each part.

Shape according to basic display unit of the present invention is not limited to standard cylindrical.For example, basic display unit can have the shape that is similar to annulus, and the plane can be included in the columniform part.

In the above-described embodiment, although can be arranged to be presented on the display screen of basic display unit by the common image that a plurality of players watch, the method for display image be not limited to this according to the present invention.For example, image can utilize projector to be projected on the screen.

In the above-described embodiment,, be not limited to certain location according to the position of game table of the present invention although game table is configured to around basic display unit, as long as but the display screen that is positioned at the basic display unit of this position can visually be discerned.

Although described the performed recreation of games system in the above-described embodiment is the situation of Hold ' em playing card (Hold ' em Poker), but the performed recreation of games system is not limited to specific recreation, but as long as this recreation is the recreation of being played when watching common screen by a plurality of players.

As described in the reference embodiment, a kind of games system is provided, wherein, when (for example satisfying the predetermined condition relevant with all players that play games, once total amount bet of all players reaches predetermined quantity etc. in the recreation) time, utilize all players of video camera shooting operation input equipment, and on each display of playing games, show the video image of the player except the player who operates the corresponding input equipment of each display.Therefore, when satisfying the predetermined condition relevant with all players that play games, all players can easily obtain other players' facial expression etc. naturally.

In addition, by games system being arranged to only the facial expression etc. that when satisfying predetermined condition in the recreation that the player plays all players just can obtain other players, make each player's facial expression not observed continuously by other players.Therefore, can provide a period, not worry almost when the player plays games during this period that other players observe him.Usually, when using true playing cards to play cards recreation, the sight line that each player can both be by other players etc. notices whether this player is observing him.Yet, can be when display be seen the player's who is taken by video camera the configuration of video image when having used, each player can not notice whether this player is observing him from sight line of any other player etc., thereby certain player can feel that other players are observing him always, thereby this player possibly can't be absorbed in recreation.But the present invention according to " (1) " provides a period, does not worry almost when the player plays games during this period that other players observe him, thereby, can avoid each player can feel that other players are observing him always.

A kind of games system also is provided, wherein, when the predetermined condition relevant with all players that play games (for example, amount bet reaches predetermined quantity etc.) when satisfying, the video camera carries out image shooting operation of the game table that utilization is played games, and, showing at least by the captured image of game table except described each game table on the display of each game table of playing games.Therefore, when the predetermined condition relevant with all players that play games satisfied, all players can easily obtain other players' facial expression etc. naturally.

In addition, as mentioned above, by games system being arranged to only when satisfying the predetermined condition relevant with all players that play games, all players just can obtain other players' facial expression etc., and each player's facial expression can not be observed continuously by other players.Therefore, can provide a period, not worry almost when the player plays games during this period that other players observe him.Thereby, can avoid each player can feel that other players are observing him always.

A kind of games system also is provided, wherein, when total amount bet that all game tables are made a bet in once playing has reached predetermined quantity, the video camera carries out image shooting operation of the game table that utilization is played games, and, showing at least by the captured image of game table except described each game table on the display of each game table of playing games.Therefore, when total amount bet of making a bet in all game tables of playing games had reached predetermined quantity, all players can easily obtain other players' facial expression etc. naturally.

In addition, as mentioned above, by games system being arranged to only when the amount bet in the recreation that the player played reaches predetermined quantity, all players just can obtain other players' facial expression etc., like this, each player's facial expression can not be observed continuously by other players.Therefore, can provide a period, not worry almost when the player plays games during this period that other players observe him.Thereby, can avoid each player can feel that other players are observing him always.

Wherein the situation that all players' amount bet reaches predetermined quantity in recreation once is the state (in the mood of encouraging the game) that helps encouraging recreation, and have only in this case, all players just can obtain other players' facial expression etc., thus can be in an easy manner usage policy continually.Therefore, recreation can be provided, and game rate can be controlled with high recreational feature.

As described in the reference embodiment, a kind of games system with new recreational feature is provided, this feature can make each player easily obtain other players' facial expression naturally.

Although below described embodiments of the present invention, these embodiments only are concrete examples of the present invention, therefore the present invention is not limited especially, and the design of detailed structure that can each device of appropriate change etc.The advantage of Miao Shuing only is the example of the suitable advantage that produces among the present invention in embodiments of the present invention, thereby advantage of the present invention is not limited thereto.

In the explanation of the invention described above,, concentrated and described prominent features of the present invention for the purpose of understanding easily.The embodiment of describing during the present invention is not limited to describe in detail, and can be applied to other embodiments, and the present invention goes for various applications.Term of Shi Yonging and expression way are not to be used for limiting explanation of the invention in this manual, but are used for accurately describing the present invention.It should be understood that those skilled in the art can easily infer difference configuration, system or the method that belongs to design of the present invention from the design of the present invention that this specification is described.Therefore, the description of claims should think to comprise the equivalent arrangements that does not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention.The purpose of summary is to make patent and trademark office, public organizations, perhaps belong to the technical staff who is unfamiliar with patent, law term or technical term in the technology of the present invention field etc., can just can obtain the application's technology contents and essence like a cork by carrying out simple retrieval.Therefore, summary is not to limit scope of the present invention, and this scope should be determined by claims.In order to understand purpose of the present invention and outstanding advantage fully, be necessary at large to consult disclosed file etc.

Foregoing detailed description of the present invention comprises the processing of being carried out by computer.The purpose of foregoing description and statement is to enable those skilled in the art to understand effectively the present invention.In this manual, the step that is used to derive a result and uses should be understood to not be self-contradictory processing.In each step, the transmission of the execution signal of telecommunication or magnetic signal, reception, record etc.In the processing of each step, explain although these signals are waited by bit, value, symbol, letter, term, numeral, yet the use that should be understood to these statements only is the convenience in order to describe.Although the processing of each step may be described to the general expression way of human behavior, basically, the processing of describing in this specification is carried out with various devices.In addition, other required configurations of processing of carrying out in these steps are conspicuous from the above description.

The cross reference of related application

The application is based on the No.2007-015302 of Japanese patent application formerly that submitted on January 25th, 2007, and requires its priority, incorporates its full content here by reference into.

Claims

1. games system that a plurality of players of confession participate in playing, this games system comprises:

At least one camera apparatus, described at least one camera apparatus is taken described player's face-image;

A plurality of display units, described a plurality of display units offer each player and show the image relevant with described recreation;

A plurality of input equipments, described a plurality of input equipments offer each player so that each player can import the order that is used to play games; And

Controller, its operation is as follows:

When the predetermined condition relevant with all players satisfies, control the face-image that described camera apparatus is taken current all players that playing games; And

All described display units that offer the current player who is playing games are controlled, shown the face-image at least of the player except this player who plays games to utilize described separately display unit.

2. games system according to claim 1, this games system also comprise and offer a plurality of game tables that each player is used for playing games respectively,

Wherein each described game table is provided with a described camera apparatus, a described display unit and a described input equipment.

3. games system according to claim 2, wherein, when the amount bet of all game tables reached predetermined quantity in one of described recreation is taken turns, described controller was controlled the face-image that described camera apparatus is taken current all players that playing games.

4. games system according to claim 1, wherein each described input equipment is arranged on the touch-screen on the screen of each described display unit.