CN1925895A - Gaming apparatus and systems - Google Patents
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Abstract
Gaming apparatus, e.g. an Electronic Gaming Machine (EGM) (1), includes a controller (2) for implementing a Sic Bo game. The controller (2) includes a display (5) on which is displayed a first dice tumbler (9) including a set of dice and betting board (10), as well as further dice tumblers (11) each including a further set of dice that can be bet on and played at the same time as betting on and playing the set of dice in the first dice tumbler (9). The apparatus may also allow multiple sets of dice betting using a plurality of physical sets of dice and an electronic betting terminal.
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The present invention relates to game device and system.It relates to for example games system of electronic game machine and networking, for example based on the games system of Intranet (Intranet) and internet.
For many years, game machine has become a kind of popular entertainment form.The birth of electronic game machine, and computer based games system for example what provided on the internet, have strengthened this fashion trend.
Can play many dissimilar recreation.For example, they comprise the standard with rotating disc insert coins type recreation, card machine, Jino (keno), guest fruit, 21 points, roulette, Sic Bo, pachinko etc.
Usually, the user will make a bet, and press the button, and perhaps draw control lever, to begin recreation, and then will according to the object for appreciation algorithm of game machine and random number generator be won or defeated.
An object of the present invention is, a kind of game device is provided, this game device has the novel characteristics that strengthens playing property of recreation and strengthen user's participation.
From an aspect, the invention provides the game device that is used to play Sic Bo, this device comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Allow the user in described a plurality of dices set, to establish the input mechanism of one or more stake during taking turns stake one;
After one takes turns rolling, determine the mechanism of the win state of described a plurality of dices set; And
The mechanism that shows the stake result, stake result is based on one or more stake of being imported, and based on the win state of dice set.
The invention provides a kind of Sic Bo game device, wherein, the user can take turns one or more stake down and play more than one dice set every, therefore can play a plurality of dice set simultaneously, and for example wherein single stake will be crossed over all set and be duplicated.Preferably each dice set is placed in the independent dice cylinder.
Sic Bo is a kind of dice game, and wherein the player attempts to predict a plurality of results that 3 dices roll that are generally.The player makes a bet having on the gambling dish of a plurality of stake options.And payment before the result discloses.Both can before rolled die, also can make a bet after the rolled die.The win combination of sign dice, and stake is won in indication on the gambling dish.
The invention provides the new scheme of a kind of Sic of object for appreciation Bo, it can add extra interest to recreation on common recreation is played.It is by making recreation more interesting, and a plurality of dices that for example roll are simultaneously gathered, rolled die set in extremely rapid succession, and multiple different possibility of winning options, and the player is benefited.In addition, it also improves the utilization rate and the object for appreciation rate of their machine by help, and the person benefits to make the game operation.
Dice set itself can for simulation/set of virtual dice, for example, each dice set in the virtual cylinder is for example to use to determine to win the random number generator of dice combination and generate electronically, and uses and be removed the animation of lid with the dice cylinder that discloses the dice set.In this case, this device will comprise and be used to simulate a plurality of dice set and/or cylinder and be used for they are presented at mechanism on the game screen of this device.
As selection, perhaps combined with virtual dice set, the dice set can be the set of actual physical dice, for example can be provided among the Ka Xinuo (casino) etc., for example is provided in the dice cylinder.In this case, this device can comprise a plurality of physics dice cylinders that each comprises dice set, and electronics gambling facility, for example, a plurality of can be by the gambling terminal that is monitored such as a master controller.In this case, can be input to dice rolling result in the electronics gambling facility from gambling table.Can by with dice set and/or the relevant electronic detection circuit of cylinder, or make up, and automatically realize this point by a win of being correlated with that can wait the gambling platform keeper who wins the suitable input terminal of number input and be discerned.
Can be provided physics dice set and/or cylinder as common Sic Bo gambling table, also can only provide they self and common gambling dish is not provided, this is because these can be provided by the electronics facility of gambling.Dice set and cylinder can be independent mutually, perhaps are provided on the same gambling table.
Can put together set of physics dice and cylinder, for example be placed in the gambling platform district, have a plurality of gambling terminals adjacent with them, in this case, the user of terminal can observe all dice cylinders.The dice cylinder also can be away from terminal, for example is scattered in Ka Xinuo (casino) and/or or even in another place.In the previous case, terminal need not provide the expression of dice cylinder itself on its screen, because can observe them, but provides such expression to remain preferred.Under latter event, because the user can not observe the physics dice cylinder that they are playing, described terminal will show the result of dice rollers roll dice set, and a plurality of virtual dice cylinders that can for example gather by the mode display scrolling dice of the rolling of dice in the reflection physics dice cylinder.In one embodiment, this device can be for example by using suitable camera system demonstration dice set and/or the video image of cylinder, for example the top snapshot of dice set.These images can be the real-time video sequence of dice set and/or cylinder, also can in the dice rollers roll dice set and disclosed dice set after the dice set and/or the snapshot of cylinder.
Every number of taking turns the dice set of institute's stake can for example be fixed as 3,4 or 5 dice cylinders for what fix, or any other desirable number, also can be for transformable.Can select the number of the dice set played by the user, and/or can be for example according under one or more stake automatically selected, and/or can be determined randomly.
This device can allow the user to select them to wish the dice set of playing from a plurality of dice set, for example allows them to replace them with a new dice set and uses its defeated or win dice set.For example, if there are a plurality of physics dice set that are used to select, then the user can select specific dice set to make a bet.
A plurality of dice set are made a bet, can take any suitable form.An advantage of the present invention is, can make a bet to all dice set by single Sic Bo gambling dish, and a stake that repeats to coil also can be crossed over each dice set and be distributed stake.
In a preferred form, can cross over each dice set and duplicate identical stake quantity.In another embodiment, according to the set formula notes of in dice set, gambling, for example the dice that one first quantity is located in for example single cylinder is gathered, and the quantity that progressively increases or reduce is located in for example other dice set in other cylinder.Preferably automatically carry out the stake distribution, and do not need user's input, although the latter is possible.The stake distribution also can change with the different of type with the quantity of main stake.
In one aspect, can be considered as the present invention: allow the player to use relevant gambling dish, for example make a bet in the first main dice set in first cylinder at one, and automatically this stake is put on for example a plurality of other dice set in other cylinder, thereby can play all dice set simultaneously.
The stake type can be any common form relevant with Sic Bo.For example, the user can be in one ' little ', ' greatly ', specific triple, specific two tuples, any triple, make a bet on three dices, dice combination, single chuck-a-luck etc. altogether.Preferably cross over each dice set, for example cross over cylinder, repeat the stake type, also can repeat the stake type so that for example both can repeat stake quantity.Yet the stake type that changes between the different dice set also will be possible, if implement this change, equally preferably automatically apply change.
Make the win incident that the user wins can be identical with for example win incident based on dice cylinder/dice set of the standard of standard stake type.Yet the present invention also allows extra win incident based on secret formula and bonus point incident, and allows the rolling result of win incident based on a plurality of dices set of being played.In addition, the present invention allows the dice of the arbitrary number roll in each dice cylinder.
Can be by any suitable mode rolled die.In a preferred embodiment, all dice cylinders are rolled die together, and discloses dice one by one.Yet, also can stop simultaneously in them, and/or can begin in the different time.
After make a bet under the situation of rolled die set, dice cylinder can roll and be included in wherein dice set, and another dice cylinder discloses the dice that is included in this cylinder simultaneously.The rolling of dice set and announcement overlapping can be improved user's interest by the parallel running of dice cylinder, and the gambling rate.Continuous dice rollers roll and disclose the dice set will allow the user individually to experience prediction to revealed each " rolling of dice ".In extremely rapid succession a plurality of one by one " rollings of dice ", the stimulation degree that can play and provide extra to recreation.Rolled die set before the notes of gambling keeps covering under the situation of state then, and the order announcement by the dice set can reach similar effects.
As the Sic Bo function of standard, can be this game device and be equipped with and use a plurality of dices to gather relevant bonus point characteristic.For example, a win incident can be based on the result who crosses over a plurality of dice cylinders.With regard to another kind of possibility, a dice set freely can be provided, this dice set freely for example will automatically repeat the Sic Bo gambling option of player in a main dice set.
The present invention can be applied to the game device or the system of any suitable type.It can be used for independently game device, and electronic game machine for example is such as video game machine; And can be used for being linked at game machine together, for example via network such as Intranet and/or internet; And/or for example be used on the internet or on other communication network by computer or other electronic equipment for example personal computer, PDA, move the games system that electricity is lived etc. to be provided.
In online game, this device can comprise the master controller that is used to guide recreation and management accounts etc., and a plurality of user of providing imports the remote terminal/client computer with display mechanism.
The present invention extends to master controller/server, and extends to the remote terminal/client computer that is configured to carry out Sic Bo recreation of the present invention.
From another point of view, the invention provides a kind of games system, this games system comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Allow the user in described a plurality of dices set, to establish the input mechanism of one or more stake during taking turns stake one;
After the rolled die set, determine the mechanism of the win state of described a plurality of dice set; And
The mechanism that shows the stake result, stake result is based on one or more stake of being imported, and based on the win state of dice set.
This system can comprise a plurality of remote clients that are used for the master controller of running game algorithm and communicate with master controller on communication network, remote client comprises the mechanism that is used to import stake and shows the stake result.
From another perspective, the invention provides a kind of method of operate game machine, this method comprises the following steps:
Obtain one or more stake there from the user;
In single gambling wheel, in a plurality of dice set, establish one or more stake;
The rolled die set;
After rolling, determine the state of described a plurality of dice set; And
According to one or more stake of being imported, and, show the stake result according to the state that dice is gathered;
Before the step of rolled die set can appear at and obtain one or more stake there from the user.The step of rolled die set can appear at there before the user obtains some stake and obtain after other stake.
From further aspect, the invention provides Games Software, this Games Software comprises:
Be used for obtaining the parts of one or more stake there from the user;
Be used in a plurality of dice set, establishing the parts of one or more stake at single gambling wheel;
Be used for after the rolling of dice set, determine the parts of the state of described a plurality of dice set; And
Be used for according to one or more stake of being imported, and, show stake result's parts according to the state that dice is gathered.
From further aspect, the invention provides electronic game computer, this electronic game computer comprises:
Be used to generate the mechanism of a plurality of virtual dice set;
Be used for receiving the mechanism of one or more stake relevant with described a plurality of virtual dice set from the user;
The mechanism that is used for the rolled die set; And
Be used for result, and, determine the mechanism of user's win according to one or more stake of user according to dice set.
From another aspect, the invention provides a kind of electronics Sic Bo recreation system of playing, this recreation system of playing comprises:
A plurality of physics dice set; And
The gambling terminal;
Wherein, the gambling terminal allows the player to make a bet in described a plurality of dice set simultaneously.
Can automatically gather the notes of gambling according to the stake that the player imported at described a plurality of dices.As selection, can manually gather the notes of gambling by the player at described a plurality of dices.
From further aspect, the invention provides electronic game computer, this electronic game computer comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Be used to generate the mechanism of one or more stake, comprise the mechanism that is used to generate single electronics Sic Bo gambling dish,, can in described a plurality of dice set, establish one or more Sic Bo stake by this single electronics Sic Bo gambling dish;
Be used for automatically gathering the mechanism of gambling and annotating at described a plurality of dices according to one or more stake of being imported;
The mechanism that is used for the win state of definite described a plurality of dice set after rolled die; And
Be used for according to the state of described a plurality of dice set and the mechanism of determining a win according to set one or more stake.
From another aspect, the invention provides a kind of electronics Sic Bo recreation, wherein, described recreation comprises a plurality of dice set, the user can make a bet to this a plurality of dice set concentrated area in a single gambling wheel.
Preferably, this recreation comprises a plurality of virtual dice set that the user can make a bet.
In one form, electronics Sic Bo recreation comprises electronics gambling terminal and the set of a plurality of physics dice, and described terminal allows the user concentrated area to make a bet in the set of physics dice.Preferably, this electronics Sic Bo recreation comprises the stake distribution mechanism that is used to cross over the automatic distribution of each dice set stake.
What should be noted is that above mentioned any one further aspect can comprise any one characteristic relevant with a first aspect of the present invention of being mentioned.
From another aspect, the invention provides a kind of game device that is used to play Sic Bo, this game device comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Allow the user that the input mechanism of one or more stake is established in described a plurality of dice set;
Be used at least one stake, in each dice set, establish the stake distribution mechanism of independent stake according to user's input;
The mechanism that is used for the state of definite described a plurality of dice set after rolled die; And
The mechanism that shows the stake result, stake result is based on the stake of being imported, and based on the state of dice set.
Preferably, this stake distribution mechanism is crossed over the stake that described a plurality of dice set duplicate customer is imported.As selection, the stake distribution mechanism is established the stake that the user imports in the set of dice, and establishes different stakes in other dice set, the stake in other dice set quantity with/or type aspect different.
Now, will be only by way of example, embodiment of the invention will be described with reference to drawings.Should be realized that the particularity of these figure can not replace the previously described generality of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 is the block diagram of game device according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is a display screen snapshot, and the recreation that shows according to one embodiment of the invention shows;
Fig. 3 is the flow chart of game control process according to an embodiment of the invention; And
Fig. 4 is the block diagram of game device according to another embodiment of the invention.
With reference to Fig. 1, a kind of game device, in this case, it is the form of electronic game machine (EGM) 1, the parts that comprise various standards for example are used to control the controller 2 of operation and the operation recreation thereon of EGM 1, be used to receive stake coin/token/card input end 3, be used to pay the winner coin/token/card output 4, be used to show the display 5 and the user input 6 of game screen, comprise for example button 7, to allow user interactions.
EGM 1 can be a kind of independently machine.Also can via suitable communication network 8 for example LAN and WAN and with other EGM and/or with control centre's networking, to play (for example Intranet or internet) recreation of networking, Lian Jie Jackpot (progressive jackpot) etc. for example.
In use, EGM 1 will show initial game screen on display 5.The player will insert EGM input 3 to coin and token, and will press the button 7 to begin object for appreciation, perhaps with game interaction.Then, the recreation of how to advance and playing with depending on.
In Sic Bo, EGM 1 will show virtual dice cylinder 9 and the gambling dish 10 that comprises the virtual dice set.The player selects the quantity that set is made a bet to dice, for example uses button 7; And select the gambling type by dish 10.The gambling type can comprise the standard Sic Bo gambling of any kind, for example ' little ', ' greatly ', specific triple, specific two tuples, any triple, three dices, dice combination, single chuck-a-luck etc. altogether.
In case established stake, EGM 1 will determine that is won a dice combination according to game algorithm of being stored and random number generator, and the animation that will provide screen dice cylinder 9 and relevant dice to gather, for example, the set of dice rollers roll dice, and disclose dice.As selection, only show dice in the final position of no longer rolling.
Then, EGM 1 according under stake pay any winner.
Can represent the dice cylinder electronically, and comprise the virtual dice of any number of electronic representation with lid.Then, remove lid and represent, to disclose the result.As selection, the result can come across the screen of previous blank.
According to one embodiment of present invention, EGM 1 simulation and show a plurality of extra dice cylinders 11, each extra dice cylinder 11 comprises a virtual dice set, in main dice set and when making a bet on the cylinder 9, the notes of also can gambling in the set of this virtual dice for example duplicate stake by crossing over all dice cylinders.Because each dice set is identical with the dice cylinder, so can be designated main dice set and cylinder to any set/cylinder.So the user can make a bet in a plurality of dice set simultaneously and play a plurality of dice set.The user can use same device and gambling dish, single one take turns gambling during, in the set of all dices, make a bet, and can be, for example by simultaneously or partly overlapping mode by dice cylinder rolled die together.
The ability of for example making a bet in a plurality of cylinders in the set of a plurality of dices has once increased user's playing property of recreation.It provides more stimulation, and has opened the door of further enhancing, for example based on the win incident of crossing over a plurality of dice set.And it also is of value to EGM owner, because can strengthen the property of participation of recreation and improve the gambling rate.
Fig. 2 is a general Snipping Tool, shows an embodiment that can how to realize according to Sic Bo recreation of the present invention.This Snipping Tool shows virtual dice set 9 and 11, and the SicBo of standard gambling plate 10.
The user of machine 1 uses screen touch button 12 to select stake quantity from their remaining sum, and points out the type of being made a bet on gambling dish 10, for example, and by in a concrete number or frame, touching.Stake is selected and dish is provided with by repeating, and can establish a plurality of stakes simultaneously.
In one embodiment, repeat the stake in the main dice set of player in master rotor 9 in other dice set of in other cylinder 11 each, thereby 2 dollars single dice stake in the set of main dice becomes 2 dollars of 12 dollars the stakes of scattering-each dice set in all 6 dices set, promptly at identical single dice stake under each stake.
Next, the player is by " object for appreciation " button 13, and to start the dice cylinder 9 and 11 of rolled die set, then, EGM 1 determines the rolling result of each dice set.Dice cylinder 9 and 11 can all roll and disclose the dice set together, also can one after the other disclose the dice set, independently experiences the prediction of " announcement of dice set " of each dice cylinder to allow the player.Dice cylinder 9 and 11 also can roll and disclose dice set in any other appropriate manner relative to each other, and for example when a dice cylinder has disclosed a dice set, another dice cylinder another dice that can begin to roll is gathered.The quick in succession announcement of the overlapping rolling of dice set and dice can provide a kind of joyful especially impression.
" dice set " button 14 allows the number of the definite extra dice set that will play of player.Yet in optional embodiment, the dice set that make a bet can be fixed, and can not be selected by the player.
Other button comprises " repetition " button 15 of the stake that is used for the repetition previous round; Eliminate " removing " button 16 of stake, for example, mistake occurs if be provided with; Be used to observe " observing payment " button 18 of winning payout status; And be used to obtain the Help button 17 of the explanation of how to play games etc.
Show to comprise " remaining sum " window 19, " stake " window 20 and " win " window 21, to understand player's stake; And message line 22, be used for display message, for example from the message of master controller.
As repeating main stake (in the main dice set in first cylinder under stake) on all dice cylinders, other stake distribution method also is feasible.For example, can be by set value, also can make a bet but also can be higher or lower than in the other dice set of main stake ground in other cylinder 11 by the percentage or the increment of main stake.
Can in different dice set, establish different stakes.For example, the player can be chosen in the stake of establishing dissimilar or quantity in the various dice set.Yet, as discussed above, in various embodiments of the present invention, may require the player in predetermined one group of dice set, to make a bet, rather than be chosen in the different dice set of making a bet on it.
Although do not shown in Fig. 2, recreation can also comprise extra or bonus point (bonus) characteristic.This extra or bonus point characteristic can comprise for example one or more free recreation, perhaps chance of playing etc. at higher win, for example, can be for based on fortune and technical ability.Can be provided them as " second screen " characteristic that is presented on the new screen.Another kind of mode of adding interest in game play is, comprises the characteristic of a wildcard (wild), for example can represent on the dice wild symbol of numeral more than, thereby can improve the chance that realizes winning combination etc.Can be by different ways, for example randomly, perhaps be provided with down at a particular case, for example under a set dice combination, activate extra or the bonus point characteristic.They also may occur because of the accumulation of crossing over the situation that a plurality of recreation play, and also may occur because of the condition of the equipment that is complemented at EGM 1 itself, for example, they may relate to the progressive jackpot win in the progressive jackpot that is included in a plurality of EGM under the master controller (jackpot) system that is linked.
The win of progressive jackpot type can be provided.Progressive jackpot can also can be (be that those increase in time naturally, increase progressively from a part of stake usually) of progression for what fix.Can realize the win of progressive jackpot type according to the combination that appears at the set of one or more dice, but both in the primary games, also can be in the pair recreation, and can be the form of an optional or compulsory secondary stake.
Fig. 3 has illustrated a possible flow chart of being handled by 2 pairs of Sic Bo recreation of controller.Therefore, can implement the present invention by controller 2, the software with the subprogram of illustrated form operation has been incorporated in controller 2 operations into.
At step S1 place, described subprogram shows the beginning screen, for example, and as shown in Figure 2.At step S2 place, this subprogram is waited for the input of coin, token, card etc., then, when the user has deposited enough remaining sums in machine, EGM 1 advances to step S3 and S4, in step S3 and S4, its prompting played in the previous round with the quantity of making a bet, and one or more type of one or more stake that will carry out.For example, prompting can be by the appearance such as flicker of associated button.Therefore, the user should select them to want the stake type and the quantity of establishing, and for example, they want to make a bet 5 dollars on any triple 4, and stake is 25 dollars on single chuck-a-luck 5 times, makes a bet 10 dollars on one ' greatly '.
In step S5, EGM 1 on the gambling dish under stake automatically distribute to the set of each dice.Can carry out this distribution according to initial wager, for example, can distribute one or more stake identical to each dice set with main stake, perhaps main stake a percentage or an increment, also can use a certain other the method for salary distribution, for example, by the player different selections is carried out in the stake in the different dice set.Next, at step S6 place, the number of the dice set that the prompting of described subprogram will be played, for example in player's uses/4 or 5 dices of following dice concentration key 14 selections gather or a certain other number.
Then, at step S7 place, set kitty is presented in " stake " window 20.Can be at the number that in step S6, increases the dice set whenever the player, thereby when increasing the number of cylinder, carry out this step, if therefore player's insufficient funds then can suitably be limited the number that the dice that can play is gathered to play the dice set of described number.
Cross over the distribution of the stake of each dice set, can be simple repetition at the stake of each dice set.In one embodiment, the option that increases at the stake quantity of each dice set is provided, for example on the dice in cylinder 1 and 3, the player can be provided with initial input quantity, and on the dice in cylinder 2, the player can be provided with double main stake quantity (for example, top stake can be to be 10 dollars on any triple 4, on a single chuck-a-luck 5, be 50 dollars and be 20 dollars on ' greatly '), and many times of other stakes can be set on the dice in another cylinder.Can provide convenient this function on/knob down.
Then, EGM 1 waits for that the user presses " object for appreciation " button, and respond the activation of this button, in step S7, show set whole stake, and in step S8, the animation that is removed with each the dice cylinder lid that discloses each dice set is made in rolled die set, generation at the win combination of the dice of the set of the dice in cylinder 9 and 11 and according to the result.Disclose the result of the dice cylinder of rolled die set, can either large or small degree ground overlapping, preferably the end that discloses of dice cylinder result continues mutually apace.In an optional embodiment, rolled die before the notes of gambling.Before the notes of gambling, do not disclose the result that dice rolls.
In case finished the rolling of dice, in step S9, EGM 1 determines any win for the user, and the win of the combination of gathering from each dice is presented in " win " window 21.
In step S10, described sub-degree finishes, and shows the beginning screen again.
Certainly, the citation form shown in described subprogram also can be different from, and can comprise various validity checks, bonus point recreation etc. also can change order of steps.
Fig. 4 is the block diagram of second embodiment, wherein provides a plurality of dice cylinders by (physics) dice cylinder 23 of a plurality of reality rather than the virtual dice cylinder of first embodiment, and (physics) dice cylinder 23 of each reality comprises a dice set.Described game device comprises physics dice cylinder 23, and the electronics that is associated gambling terminal 24.
The dice cylinder of one embodiment of the present of invention comprises set, the opaque lid of 36 dice and is used to the mechanism of dice of rolling, and mechanically or electronically activates this mechanism.In operating process,, and activate the mechanism of rolling with opaque cap covers dice cylinder.In case activate the dice cylinder, then rolled die set.Remove opaque lid then, to disclose this 3 dices, it is the result that these 3 dices have formed the win combination.Yet, can alternatively provide can not number dice.Also can alternatively make the dice of the different face numbers of apparatus.
In this embodiment, can in a recreation gambling platform district, closely provide dice cylinder 23 mutually together, and be adjacent to provide row's gambling terminal 24 with them.Therefore, the user can observe dice cylinder 23, and can make a bet together on all dice cylinders 23 by one of terminal 24, and wherein terminal 24 can show that one is used to import stake and the suitable screen that keeps stake is followed the trail of.For example, this screen can be and the identical form of screen form among Fig. 2, the result of the dice set in wherein shown dice cylinder 9 and the 11 reflection physics dice cylinders 23.As selection, also can be represented physics dice cylinder.
Described game device can also comprise being used to follow the tracks of by terminal 24 makes a bet and is used for master controller 25 to terminal 24 notice dice cylinder results.Master controller 25 can pass through the result that gambling platform administrator terminal 26 receives the dice cylinder 23 of rolled die set, and the gambling platform keeper who activates dice cylinder 23 can feed these results and gamble platform administrator terminal 26.As selection, for example can be by the video camera 27 of observing dice cylinder 23 these results of sensing automatically.Can expand in the physics dice set in cylinder 23 under stake, to cover the dice set stake up and down in the remote location that the user can not observe directly, thereby, for example, the user can be in the gambling house Anywhere, even, make a bet in the dice set in cylinder 23 in another place.Although gambling terminal 24 only can show the various rolling results of dice,, then can improve playing property of recreation on terminal display if the expression of dice set in the long-range cylinder is provided.
When long-range cylinder or even the set of dice in observable dice cylinder on when making a bet, this system can provide the real time video image of the dice cylinder of being made a bet, perhaps when preparing to disclose the dice set, provide the snapshot of dice cylinder, so the user can trust the indicated result of terminal 24.Like this, master controller can receive feeding from the video camera 27 of observing the dice cylinder.Video camera 27 can for example be located immediately at the tip position of dice cylinder 23.Its output can also for example be used for determining to win combination by master controller 25, for example by appropriate image processing mechanism.As selection, for example also can be directly installed on video camera 27 under the dice cylinder 23.Then, can use known dice design that the below of video camera 27 viewed win dice set is translated, win combination with each that determine to be seen from the top.
Master controller 25 can be for example communicates via suitable network 28 and various other controllers, dice cylinder, terminal etc., so that further dice cylinder selection etc. to be provided.
Can allow the user to make a bet at a mixture of physics in physics and the virtual cylinder and virtual dice set.
In one embodiment, the user can have the selection to the dice cylinder that will make a bet, and the dice that can select to play from a plurality of possible dices are gathered (is for example gathered, in the time will playing in the set of physics dice, the user may think that a dice set may be more more favourable than another dice set).In another embodiment, do not give the user selection of dice set to being made a bet.
As selection, replace game device as EGM, any other suitable form can be taked, and the recreation that is provided on computer or other electronic equipment can be for example comprised, for example be provided at the recreation on personal computer, PDA, the mobile phone etc.Also can be provided at recreation in Intranet, internet or other communication such as mobile telephone system.
For automatic gambling, it also is possible allow each dice cylinder of leap manually to gamble annotating.In addition, the difference that the type of stake may random device and difference, and can be winning event link in more than one dice cylinder, for example, if a plurality of dice cylinder is won then bonus point win.Can comprise various bonus point and/or secret formula incident, for example be associated, and one or more dice cylinder itself can comprise off-gauge dice that one or more is additional, for example at adding the dice that grades with the progressive jackpot that is linked.
Should be appreciated that under the situation that does not deviate from scope of the present invention, can carry out various changes to each several part described above, add and/or modification.According to above telling about, the those of skill in the art of this technical field will appreciate that, can press software, firmware and/or hardware realization the present invention with various forms.
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1. game device that is used to play Sic Bo, this device comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Allow the user in described a plurality of dices set, to establish the input mechanism of one or more stake during taking turns stake one;
After one takes turns rolling, determine the mechanism of the win state of described a plurality of dices set; And
The mechanism that shows the stake result, this stake result is based on one or more stake of being imported, and based on the win state of dice set.
2. device according to claim 1, wherein, this dice set comprises the virtual dice set.
3. device according to claim 1 and 2, wherein, this dice set comprises the set of physics dice.
4. device according to claim 3, wherein, this device comprises the mechanism that is used to import physics dice set rolling result.
5. according to claim 3 or 4 described devices, comprise the electronics gambling terminal that this input mechanism and display mechanism are provided.
6. device according to claim 5 comprises the physics dice set away from the gambling terminal.
7. according to the described device of each claim in the claim 3 to 6, wherein, this display mechanism shows the image or the expression of physics dice set.
8. device according to claim 7 comprises the video camera of the image that is used to provide the set of physics dice.
9. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, comprise being used for the mechanism of taking turns the number of the dice set that setting automatically will make a bet one.
10. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, comprise being used for allowing the user in a mechanism of taking turns the number of the dice set that selection will make a bet.
11., comprise being used for allowing the user to select the mechanism of a plurality of dice set from one group of possible dice set according to each described device in the aforementioned claim.
12. according to appointing a described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, this device comprises the main stake of importing according to the user, the stake distribution mechanism of gambling automatically and annotating on each of a plurality of dices set.
13. device according to claim 12, wherein, this stake distribution mechanism is crossed over the quantity that each dice set repeats main stake.
14. device according to claim 12, wherein, this stake distribution mechanism is established the stake quantity as the percentage or the increment of main stake quantity in the set of each dice.
15. according to each described device in the claim 12 to 14, wherein, this stake distribution mechanism is established a stake that type is identical with the type of main stake in each dice set.
16. according to each described device in the claim 12～15, wherein, this stake distribution mechanism is established a plurality of stakes according to a plurality of main stakes in each dice set.
17. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, this device comprises the mechanism that is used to allow the user manually to gamble and annotate on each of described a plurality of dices set.
18. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, the win state according to any one dice set triggers a win incident.
19. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, the win state according to the combination of two or two above dices set triggers a win incident.
20. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, by a kind of overlapping mode rolled die set.
21. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, rolled die is gathered so that disclose the result continuously.
22. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, this device is a kind of electronic game machine.
23. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, this device comprises a master controller and a plurality of remote equipments that are used to receive stake and demonstration result of communicating by letter with master controller.
24. according to each described device in the aforementioned claim, wherein, this device comprises the network of electronic equipment.
25. a games system that is used to play Sic Bo, this system comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Allow the user in described a plurality of dices set, to establish the input mechanism of one or more stake during taking turns stake one;
After rolled die, determine the mechanism of the win state of described a plurality of dice set; And
The mechanism that shows the stake result, stake result is based on one or more stake of being imported, and based on the win state of dice set.
26. system according to claim 25, wherein, this system comprises that the master controller that is used for the running game algorithm and a plurality of remote clients of communicating by letter with master controller by communication network, remote client comprise the mechanism that is used to import stake and shows the stake result.
27. an operation is used to play the method for the game machine of Sic Bo, this method comprises the following steps:
Obtain one or more stake from the user;
In single gambling wheel, in a plurality of dice set, establish one or more stake;
The rolled die set;
After rolling, determine the state of described a plurality of dice set; And
According to one or more stake of being imported and according to the state of dice set, show the stake result.
28. system according to claim 27, wherein, before the step of rolled die set appears at and obtains one or more stake from the user.
29. a Games Software comprises:
Be used for obtaining the parts of one or more stake from the user;
Be used in a plurality of dice set, establishing the parts of one or more stake at single gambling wheel;
Be used for after the rolling of dice, determine the parts of the state of described a plurality of dice set; And
Be used for showing stake result's parts according to one or more stake of being imported and according to the state of dice set.
30. an electronic game computer comprises:
Be used to generate the mechanism of a plurality of virtual dice set;
Be used for receiving the mechanism of one or more stake relevant with described a plurality of virtual dice set from the user;
The mechanism that is used for the rolled die set; And
Be used for determining the mechanism of user's win according to the result of dice set and according to one or more stake of user.
The system 31. an electronics Sic Bo recreation is played comprises:
A plurality of physics dice set; And
The gambling terminal;
Wherein, this gambling terminal allows the player to make a bet in described a plurality of dice set simultaneously.
32. system according to claim 31 wherein, automatically gathers the notes of gambling at described a plurality of dices according to the stake that the player imported.
33. system according to claim 31 wherein, manually gathers the notes of gambling at described a plurality of dices by the player.
34. an electronic game computer comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Be used to import the mechanism of one or more stake, comprise the mechanism that is used to generate single electronics Sic Bo gambling dish,, can in described a plurality of dice set, establish one or more Sic Bo stake by this single electronics Sic Bo gambling dish;
Be used for automatically gathering the mechanism of gambling and annotating at described a plurality of dices according to one or more stake of being imported;
Be used for after the rolled die set, determining the mechanism of the win state of described a plurality of dice set; And
Be used for according to the state of described a plurality of dice set and the mechanism of determining win according to set one or more stake.
35. an electronics Sic Bo recreation, wherein, described recreation comprises a plurality of dice set, and the user can make a bet to this a plurality of dice set concentrated area in a single gambling wheel.
36. electronics Sic Bo recreation according to claim 35, wherein, described recreation comprises a plurality of virtual dice set that the user can make a bet.
37. electronics Sic Bo recreation according to claim 35 comprises electronics gambling terminal and the set of a plurality of physics dice, described terminal allows the user concentrated area to make a bet in the set of physics dice.
38., comprise being used to cross over the stake distribution mechanism that the dice set distributes stake automatically according to each described electronics Sic Bo recreation in the claim 35～37.
39. a game device that is used to play Sic Bo comprises:
A plurality of dice set;
Allow the user that the input mechanism of one or more stake is established in described a plurality of dice set;
Be used at least one stake, in each dice set, establish the stake distribution mechanism of independent stake according to user's input;
The mechanism that is used for the state of definite described a plurality of dice set after rolled die; And
The mechanism that shows the stake result, this stake result is based on the stake of being imported and based on the state of dice set.
40. according to the described device of claim 39, wherein, this stake distribution mechanism is crossed over the stake that described a plurality of dice set duplicate customer is imported.
41. according to the described device of claim 39, wherein, this stake distribution mechanism is established the stake that the user imports in a dice set, and establishes different stakes in other dice set, and the stake in this other dice set is in quantity and/or type difference.
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