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CN100427165C
CN100427165C CNB2004100850464A CN200410085046A CN100427165C CN 100427165 C CN100427165 C CN 100427165C CN B2004100850464 A CNB2004100850464 A CN B2004100850464A CN 200410085046 A CN200410085046 A CN 200410085046A CN 100427165 C CN100427165 C CN 100427165C
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In the slot machine 1, when the player touches the touch panel 5k corresponding to the periphery of the bet number display part 32, the numerical keypad image is displayed on the liquid crystal display panel 5d and input operation of the numerical value through the numerical keypad device 30 is activated. After the numerical value is input by the numerical keypad device 30, if the player operates the start lever 9 or the spin switch 13 or the MAX BET switch 17, the numerical keypad image disappears. Thereafter, the bet number is recognized by the main CPU 42. If the bet number is recognized by the main CPU 42, the sum calculated by multiplying the unit sum corresponding to one bet with the bet number is set as the betted money by the main CPU 42. And based on the operation of the start lever 9 or the spin switch 13 or the MAX BET switch 17 by the player, rotation of the reels 2 to 4 is conducted and the slot machine game is started.

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Game machine
The cross reference of related application
The application is based on the NO.2003-352221 of Japanese patent application formerly that proposed on October 10th, 2003 and requires its priority, and its full content is incorporated in this as a reference.The application relates to the common undecided U. S. application that the name of submitting on the same day with the application is called " game machine ".Should common undecided application directly be incorporated in here as a reference.
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of game machine, wherein the game medium that is stored in wherein by stake is played.
Background technology
Existing ground as such game machine, is for example known disclosed slot machine in the open NO.2001-120716 of unexamined Japan Patent.On the switch panel of the slot machine that is illustrated in above-mentioned reference paper, provide wager button, determine being stored in the bet number of the game medium in the slot machine by this wager button player.Wager button is by " 1 annotates " of every pair of its operation one-accumulate bet number 1 (1-BET) button and by can be with " the maximum stake " of maximum bet number stake game medium (MAX-bet) button formation to its operation.Determine bet number and start recreation by the operation start bar thereafter by the operation of these buttons.
But, in being illustrated in the slot machine of Japanese reference paper, can only bet slot machine by the bet number that distributes for each wager button in advance, therefore bet number cannot be set independently.Like this, in the big situation of bet number, the player has to press many times " 1 annotates " button.As a result, the long relatively time of cost is used for the stake operation.
Summary of the invention
The present invention makes for addressing the above problem, and has the purpose that a kind of game machine is provided, can be independently and bet number promptly is set by this Console Game person, therefore can improve the operability of determining bet number.
According to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of game machine that comprises the game medium memory device that is used to store game medium, wherein play by betting at least one game medium,
This game machine further comprises:
Input equipment is used for the input digit value; With
Identification equipment, the digital value that is used for importing from input equipment is identified as the bet number of game medium.
According to above-mentioned game machine, will be identified as bet number by identification equipment from the digital value of input equipment input.And stake is corresponding to the game medium of this bet number and play.Therefore, the player can independently be provided with bet number and unlike being limited to the bet number that distributes into each wager button in the prior art.Therefore, even bet number is big, the player also can promptly be provided with bet number and needn't press wager button many times.
Here, game medium comprises the multiple game medium such as coin, token (token), game money, reward voucher, ticket, medium (card and analog).
What the present invention was above-mentioned will manifest by following specific descriptions in conjunction with the accompanying drawings more fully with further target and novel feature.But should be expressly understood that accompanying drawing only is not intended to definition as restriction of the present invention for the purposes of explanation.
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Be included in the present specification and form its a part of description of drawings embodiments of the invention and, and describe one and be used from and explain purpose of the present invention, advantage and principle.
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Fig. 1 is the perspective view according to the slot machine of embodiment,
Fig. 2 is formed in the amplification front elevation according to the part of the reel display window in the slot machine of embodiment,
Fig. 3 is the sectional view according to the reel display window part of the slot machine of embodiment.
Fig. 4 is the decomposition diagram of the reel display window part shown in Fig. 3,
Fig. 5 be illustrate according to the block diagram of the circuit structure of the control circuit in the slot machine of embodiment and
Fig. 6 is the explanatory according to the reel display window part of embodiment, provides numeric keypad to determine bet number on this reel display window part.
The specific embodiment
The preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below.Here, in an embodiment, though can utilize the multiple game medium such as coin, token (tokens), game money (medals), reward voucher, ticket, medium (card and analog), following will the explanation wherein used coin embodiment as an example.
Fig. 1 is the perspective view of the slot machine 1 among the embodiment of the game machine according to the present invention.In the framework of the central body that constitutes slot machine 1, arrange three reels that comprise first reel 2, second reel 3 and triple barrel 4 with rotary way.On the excircle of each reel 2 to 4, describe the symbol row of forming by multiple symbol (hereinafter referred " symbol ").Reel display window part 5 is arranged in the front of each reel 2 to reel 4.And in reel display window part 5, form three display windows 6,7 and 8, and show three symbols that are depicted in the symbol row on reel 2 to 4 excircles respectively by each of display window 6-8.When the player will drop into starting bar 9 in the framework side of slot machine and arrangements of operations as the coin of game medium, carry out variable symbol and show.And on reel display window part 5,, form according to defined symbol combination and reward line L and determine the combination of getting the winning number in a bond based on line L stops and the symbols displayed combination along rewarding by each display window 6-8.
On the control panel 10 that is placed in reel display window part 5 lower positions, provide the player to the slot that wherein inserts coin 11 and the bank note of the throwing bank note part 12 of inserting coins.And equally on control panel 10, the rotary switch 13 that is independent of starting bar 9 is provided, start the rotation of reel 2 to 4 by push, and further arrange transformation switch 14, payment switch (cashout switch) 15, " 1 annotates " switch 16 and " the maximum stake " switch 17 it.
Changing switch 14 is the switches that use when the player calls out the waiter of amusement arcade, and when operational transition switch 14, the tower lamp that is arranged in slot machine 1 top is opened.Payment switch 15 is to pay the switch that arrives the coin of coin pan 19 as coin stake and credit when be pressed." 1 annotate " switch 16 be by push only stake corresponding to bet in institute and the coin of institute's credit in the switch of booking list place value, and " maximum stake " switch 17 be by push bet corresponding to bet and the coin of institute's credit in the switch of value of maximum bet number (being 1000 coins in the present embodiment).
And on the top glass 20 that is arranged in reel display window part 5 upper positions, show the table of each get the winning number in a bond combination and the relation paid corresponding of indication with it.And on the bottom glass 21 of the lower position of reel display window part 5, describe character about slot machine.
Fig. 2 is the amplification front elevation that slot machine 1 reel display window part 5 is shown.Here, in Fig. 2, with as shown in fig. 1 similar elements, part by with Fig. 1 in identical numeral indication and omit explanation to it.Reel display window part 5 constitutes display device to show game image.On the surface of reel display window part 5, be furnished with touch panel 5k to accept by player's input operation.Touch panel 5k is made transparent, make to be depicted in symbol and information on the reel 2 to 4, such as the game effect image that is presented on the display panels 5d by its demonstration.Here, as known in the art, touch panel 5k by the slide that is formed with a plurality of transparency electrodes such as ITO at it on each to and the brocken spectrum partition (transparent dot spacers) that is formed between this slide constitute.Particularly, form the brocken spectrum partition in slide or on two slidies therein, so that it is not overlapping mutually.And these two slidies overlap each other, and make that the transparency electrode on each sheet is separated corresponding to a distance of partition height.When player's finger touch touch panel 5k, the transparency electrode of this sheet contacts at touch location, and therefore the contact position that contacts with each other based on transparency electrode detects this touch location on the touch panel 5k.On the other hand, as mentioning in the back, on the display panels 5d that is arranged in touch panel 5k back, show numeric keypad image (not shown among Fig. 2).And numeric keypad equipment 30 (not shown among Fig. 2) is by being presented at the numeric keypad image on the display panels 5d and constituting corresponding to the fate of the touch panel 5k of this numeric keypad image.Numeric keypad equipment 30 constitutes the digital value input equipment in order to by digital value input bet number, replaces " 1 annotates " switch 16 and " maximum stake " switch 17.
Fig. 3 is the sectional view that reel display window part 5 in-built slot machines are shown.As shown in Figure 3, reel display window part 5 is arranged in reel 2 to 4 fronts and be configured such that it has display panels 5d.And Fig. 4 is the decomposition diagram of the reel display window part 5 shown in Fig. 3.As Fig. 4 (a) to as shown in Fig. 4 (j), reel display window part 5 is made of touch panel 5k, clear acrylic plate 5a, reel glass pedestal 5b, bezel (bezel) metal frame 5c, display panels 5d, liquid crystal support 5e, diffusion sheet 5f, optical plate 5g, posterior bracket 5h and antistatic 5i, and these members are arranged sequentially in the frontal plane side of equipment according to this.Touch panel 5k is arranged in the front side of clear acrylic plate 5a, and its leading flank is to the player.And in diffusion sheet 5f, optical plate 5g and posterior bracket 5h, form three opening 6a, 6b, 6c (it forms display window 6), three opening 7a, 7b, 7c (it forms display window 7) and three opening 8a, 8b, 8c (it forms display window 8).
And as shown in Figure 3, form the rear side that is fixed to apparatus front panel up with the outstanding carriage 5ba of following direction among the glass pedestal 5b, reel display window part 5 is attached to the front panel of this equipment by making via screw 5j.
Be furnished with the light source of cold cathode ray tube 30a at the two ends, top and bottom of optical plate 5g as display panels 5d.And the upper and lower location arrangements in posterior bracket 5h rear side display window part has a pair of cold cathode ray tube 30b, is depicted in symbol on each the excircle of reel 2 to 4 with illumination.
Display panels 5d is the transparent Electronic Display Panel that is arranged in reel 2 to 4 front sides, and can see and discern reel 2 to 4 by display panels 5d.Rear side around the display part of display panels 5d is kept by liquid crystal support 5e.Optical plate 5g is made of light transmissive resin panel, and forms the lens otch with the light of guiding from cold cathode ray tube 30b emission, and this cold cathode ray tube 30b is arranged to the rear side of its side towards display panels 5d.Diffusion sheet 5f is formed by light transmissive resin sheet and constitutes pervasion component, with diffusion by the light of optical plate 5g guiding and make the optical registration of the display panels 5d that throws light on.Form as one structure and its circumference inserted bezel metal frame 5c of liquid crystal support 5e, the diffusion sheet 5f of display panels 5d and optical plate 5g will be kept.By such insertion, keep the front side of display part circumference among the display panels 5d by bezel metal frame 5c.
Liquid crystal support 5e, the diffusion sheet 5f and the optical plate 5g that insert the bezel metal frame 5c and the structure that forms as one further insert reel glass pedestal 5b at its circumference place, therefore the front side, display part is in the state of opening in display panels 5d, and 5b supports by the reel glass pedestal.Be attached to the front panel of this equipment by the clear acrylic plate 5a that will on its front surface, be furnished with touch panel 5k on the front panel that reel glass pedestal 5b is fixed on equipment by screw 5j, press clear acrylic plate 5a thus and it is attached to the frontal plane of reel glass pedestal 5b by touch panel 5k.Like this, clear acrylic plate 5a closure is arranged in the above-mentioned opening on the frontal plane of display panels 5d display part.
Posterior bracket 5h is formed by the white resin plate and bezel metal frame 5c, liquid crystal support 5e, the diffusion sheet 5f and the optical plate 5g (all these is supported on reel glass pedestal 5b) that support display panels 5d is remained in reel glass pedestal 5b from its rear side.Posterior bracket 5h will reflex to display panels 5 from the light that cold cathode ray tube 30a is emitted to optical plate 5g as reflecting plate.Antistatic 5 is made transparent and adhere to the back plane of posterior bracket 5h by two-sided tape, and therefore antistatic 5i covered the opening that is formed among the posterior bracket 5h.
Fig. 5 is the block diagram that is illustrated in the circuit structure of the control circuit 40 that is used to control the game operation process in the present embodiment slot machine 1.
Control circuit 40 mainly is made of microcomputer 41, and microcomputer 41 be by be used for according to predefined program carry out control operation host CPU (central processing unit) 42, constitute as ROM (read-only storage) 43 of memory device and RAM (random access memory) 44.In ROM33, the control procedure that will be used for whole control game machine is stored as sequencer program, and utilizes the interim memory workspace of RAM44 conduct etc. when carrying out such program.
To be used to produce the standard time clock pulse gate generator 45 and frequency divider 46, be used in preset range producing the tandom number generator 47 of random number and the sample circuit 48 of the random number being produced by tandom number generator 47 of being used to sample is connected in host CPU 42.Further, the I/O port 49 that receives and export multiple signal between the ancillary equipment of mentioning in the back (actuator) is connected to host CPU 42.And ROM43 also has the memory block, with storage prize-winning combination table, when determining to get the winning number in a bond combination based on symbol combination rather than sequencer program, with reference to this prize-winning combination table.
Here, microcomputer 41, tandom number generator 47 and sample circuit 48 constitute lottery device to determine the combination of getting the winning number in a bond according to selecting, and by selecting the symbol of selecting to stop and being presented on display window 6 to 8 or the display panels 5d, and based on the incompatible definite prize-winning combination of selected set of symbols.And microcomputer 41 constitutes the game medium memory devices, and it is used for the stake coin that the part 12 of inserting coins from slot 11 and bank note drops into is stored as the data of RAM44.
As main actuator, its operation is existed stepper motor 50, various lamp 51, the LED display part 52 that is used to rotate and drive reel 2 to 4, card input magazine (hopper) 53, display panels 5d and the loudspeaker 55 that is used to store coin by controlling from the control signal of microcomputer 41.These are driven and are controlled by motor drive circuit 56, lamp drive circuit 57, led drive circuit 58, card input magazine drive circuit 59, image control circuit 60 and sound control circuit 61 respectively.These drive circuits 56 to 59 and control circuit 60,61 are connected to host CPU 42 by I/O port 49.
And as the coin sensor 11S that is used to produce the primary input signal generating apparatus that makes host CPU 42 generate the necessary input signal of control signal, exists the starting switch 9S, rotary switch 13, transformation switch 14, payment switch 15, " 1 annotates " switch 16, " maximum stake " switch 17 and the coin that detects the coin slot 11 that inserts coin that are used to detect starting bar 9 operations.Further, be provided for detecting the reel position detecting circuit 62 of reel 2 to 4 turned positions.
And produce equipment as input signal, have the coin test section 53S that is used to count the coin number of paying from card input magazine 53, pay finish signal generating circuit 63, by the numeric keypad equipment 30 and the numeric keypad Equipment Inspection circuit 64 that are presented at the numeric keypad image on the display panels 5d and constitute corresponding to the fate of the touch panel 5k of this numeric keypad image.When corresponding to actual that pay and reach when paying the coin logarithmic data from the coin counting value of the coin number of coin test section 53S input, pay and finish signal generating circuit 63 and produce signals, pay and finish to detect coin.And numeric keypad Equipment Inspection circuit 64 detects the operation of numeric keypad equipment 30, this operation is finished by touching corresponding to the touch panel 5k that is presented at the last numeric keypad picture number keyboard of display panels 5d, and exports the operation signal that is detected to host CPU 42.Above-mentioned paying finished signal generating circuit 63 and numeric keypad Equipment Inspection circuit 64 is connected to host CPU 42 by I/O port 49 equally.Here, host CPU 42 constitutes the value of money identification equipment, will be identified as the bet number of the coin of being bet from the digital value of numeric keypad equipment 35 inputs.
In above-mentioned structure, before in slot machine 1, playing, at first coin is inserted coin coin slot 11 or with the bank note coin slot 12 that inserts notes here, therefore the coin of stake is stored in the slot machine 1 of player.Then, in the stake coin of storage, the value of game entry is instructed by the player.By " 1 annotates " switch 16 of operation routinely or " maximum stake " switch 17, or the numeric keypad equipment 30 that is made of display panels 5d and touch panel 5k by operation carries out this guidance.
On the game image that is presented at display panels 5d on the reel display window part 5, as shown in Figure 6, show character picture 31, bet number (" stake ") display part 32, pay (" prize-winning ") display part 33.When the touch panel 5k that touches corresponding to bet number display part 32 circumference, the numeric keypad image shows on the display panels 5d that therefore the numeric keypad equipment 30 by the numeric keypad image construction on display panels 5d and the touch panel 5k activates the digital value input operation.Numeric keypad equipment 30 provides numerical key " 0 "~" 9 " and " 00 " and clear key (" removing ").Here, numerical key and clear key are by the digital picture and the clear key image construction that are included in the numeric keypad image that is presented on display panels 5d and the touch panel 5k.And be presented at the input digit value district 34 that is formed on numeric keypad image upper position in the numeric keypad equipment 30 by the digital value that touches corresponding to the touch panel 5k input of numerical key image.For example, press the touch panel 5k corresponding to " 3 ", " 9 ", " 5 " three numerical key images in this order, numeral " 395 " is presented in the input digit value district 34.Thereafter, when player's operation start bar 9 or rotary switch 13 or " maximum stake " switch 17, the numeric keypad picture drop-out, and bet number is identified as digital value " 395 " by host CPU 42, so this bet number is presented in the bet number display part 32.In the present embodiment, can instruct 1 to 1000 bet number by numeric keypad equipment 30.And in the situation of bet number by the numerical key input, if imported wrong digital value, can revise this value by the touch panel 5k that presses corresponding to the clear key image, and import correct digital value once more by the touch panel 5k that touches corresponding to the numerical key image.
When identifying bet number, host CPU 42 is set to bet coin by the value that multiply by bet number corresponding to a unit value of annotating and calculate.And, carry out the rotation process of reel 2 to 4 and start slot machine game based on player's operation start bar 9 or rotary switch 13 or " maximum stake " switch 17.And, give the player paying corresponding to the stake coin of setting by host CPU 42 stopping along award line L and showing in the situation of symbol combination with the prize-winning combination of paying.Therefore, the number of counting increases or pays coin from coin pan 19.
Slot machine 1 according to aforesaid present embodiment, when by the time by the numeric keypad equipment 30 input digit values that are presented at the numeric keypad image construction on display panels 5d and the touch panel 5k, by host CPU 42 this digital value is identified as bet number, and after the stake coin that is provided with corresponding to identification bet number the slot machine running game.Like this, the player can independently be provided with bet number and be limited to the bet number " 1 " of distributing to " 1 annotates " switch 16 and the bet number " 1000 " of distributing to " maximum is bet " switch 17 in the slot machine unlike having now.Therefore, even under the big situation of bet number, the player can promptly be provided with bet number and not for example, press 395 " 1 annotates " switches 16 so that use 395 to annotate the troublesome operations of playing.
And in the present embodiment, the numeric keypad image is presented on the display panels 5d in the reel display window part 5 of the game image that shows slot machine 1, and the player can import bet number by touching corresponding to the touch panel 5k that constitutes each numerical key image of numeric keypad equipment 30 jointly with touch panel 5k.Therefore, the player can see reel display window part by operand word keyboard equipment 30 simultaneously, 5 and can improve the operability of determining bet number.
Here, in the present embodiment,, the invention is not restricted to this although the bet number of per unit recreation is definite by numeric keypad equipment 30.For example, can construct it and make the bet number of repeatedly playing use, and this bet number is used to be provided with the coin of being bet by the bet number conduct of numeric keypad equipment 30 inputs.That is to say, can be used as data by the player at the bet number of current recreation input and be stored among the RAM44 etc., and can provide and repeat to bet switch the storage data among the RAM44 are defined as the bet number of recreation next time.In this situation, in next time recreation, as long as bet number is by repeating to bet bet number that switch is determined rather than that import once more by numeric keypad equipment 30, the storage data among the RAM44 just continuation are used as bet number.And when once more by numeric keypad equipment 30 input bet numbers, the data that are stored among the RAM44 can be presented in the bet number display part 32.
According to said structure, repeatedly using in the situation of constant bet number in the recreation, the player can omit the input operation of per unit recreation by numeric keypad equipment 30 bet numbers, therefore can reduce the operation in the recreation.As a result, even the player plays for a long time, the player also can concentrate on the improvement that does not feel fatigue in the recreation and can expect the recreation excitation.
And can corresponding to whether will determine by the game state that the bet number of player by 30 inputs of numeric keypad equipment be used to be provided with the stake coin.For example, suppose two game states, the predicted value of paying of wherein paying the player in the unit recreation differs from one another, and the game state that hypothesis has than low expected value is that first game state and the game state with higher expected value are second game states.At this moment, at first game state and second game state in one of them, use by the player by 30 inputs of numeric keypad equipment bet number and another game state therein in use the bet number of fixed storage in ROM43.
According to said structure, may exist in the situation that to control the ratio that obtains coin in the particular game state.
And, can expect that the player can change by the bet number scope of numeric keypad equipment 30 inputs according to this game state.For example, in above-mentioned first game state, can be from (for example up to the first predetermined higher limit, bet number is 1000) select bet number in the scope and in above-mentioned second game state, can be from predetermined second higher limit (for example, bet number the is 100) scope that is lower than above-mentioned first higher limit, selecting bet number.Further, can second higher limit be set to be higher than first higher limit.And the lower limit of the bet number that the player can import can change according to game state.
According to said structure, may exist in the situation that to control the ratio that obtains coin in the particular game state.
And in the above-described embodiments, although explained the operation of the numeric keypad equipment 30 that is detected by numeric keypad Equipment Inspection circuit 64 and this detected value is inputed to the situation that host CPU 42 is determined bet number thus, the present invention is not limited to this.For example, can expect to touch panel 5k and the function of numeric keypad Equipment Inspection circuit 64 is provided and will directly offers host CPU 42 by the digital value of numeric keypad equipment 30 input from touch panel 5k.According to this structure, it is being equipped with standard mode in the framework of touch panel 5k, can only realize having the slot machine of function same as the previously described embodiments, and not increase new portion such as numeric keypad Equipment Inspection circuit 64 by changing its software.
Further, in the above-described embodiments, although utilize dollar ($) and cent (¢) conduct to be presented to be used to currency value on the numeric keypad equipment 30 of importing bet number, currency value is not limited to this.For example, be presented at currency value on the display panels 5d of numeric keypad 30 and can be sterling and penny etc., therefore can change this currency value and the district that uses corresponding to slot machine 1 shows it.
And in the above-described embodiments, although bet number determines that by passing through numeric keypad equipment 30 direct input digit values definite method of bet number is not limited thereto.For example, the display panels 5d that the bet number Selection Floater may be displayed in the reel display window part 5 goes up rather than numeric keypad equipment 30, the bet number Selection Floater has a plurality of bet numbers and selects part, select to be classified to set in advance bet number in the part at this each bet number, and bet number can be depending on bet number that the player touches and selects bet number in the part.
In each above-mentioned modification, can obtain effect similar to the above embodiments.
In the above-described embodiments, although explained the situation that game machine of the present invention is applied to slot machine, the present invention can be applied to bet the game machine of game medium, is similar to the foregoing description.For example, the present invention can be applied to stop Japanese marble that reel rotating insert coins (Pachi-slot) game machine, canaster machine, playing cards (trump) game machine, mab-Jongg game machine etc. by the operation stop button.Further, the present invention can be applied to games, can carry out without doubt and each above-mentioned game machine identical operations by this games family game machine.In this situation,, can utilize various recording mediums such as CD-ROM, FD (floppy disk), high speed storing card etc. as the recording game program recording medium.If apply the present invention to any above-mentioned game machine, can obtain the effect identical with embodiment.
In addition, when a recreation stops and when the player wishes to change bet number, the numeric keypad image can be presented on the display panels 5d at every turn.
And when the touch panel 5k that touches corresponding to bet number display part 32 circumference, the numeric keypad image can disappear.
In addition, comprise in the situation of enter key image rather than clear key image as shown in Figure 6, can disappear at the moment numeric keypad image of player's touch corresponding to the touch panel 5k of this enter key image at the numeric keypad image.

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1. a game machine that comprises the game medium memory device that is used to store game medium is wherein played by betting at least one game medium,
This game machine further comprises:
Input equipment is used for the input digit value; With
Identification equipment, the digital value that is used for importing from input equipment is identified as the bet number of game medium.
2. game machine as claimed in claim 1 further comprises:
Framework;
Display panels, it is used for showing at least the numeric keypad image, this display panels is arranged in the front side of framework; With
Transparent touch panel, it is arranged in this display panels front;
Wherein input equipment is by being presented at the numeric keypad image on this display panels and constituting corresponding to the fate of the touch panel of this numeric keypad image.
3. game machine as claimed in claim 2 wherein, comprises that the game image plane of bet number display part is presented on the display panels, and
Wherein when the touch panel that touches corresponding to bet number display part circumference, the numeric keypad image is presented on the display panels.
4. game machine as claimed in claim 3, wherein, this numeric keypad image comprises a plurality of numerical keys and digital value display part, and
Wherein be presented in the digital value display part by touching the digital value of importing corresponding to the touch panel of numerical key.
5. game machine as claimed in claim 4 further comprises:
Computing equipment is used for calculating the stake game medium;
Wherein this computing equipment calculates the stake game medium by multiply by with bet number corresponding to a unit value of annotating.
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