JP2007075648A - Game machine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To attain both of correct inspection concerning the performance of a game machine and correct business management of a game parlor. <P>SOLUTION: A lamp control part 20, a sound control part 30, a pattern control part 40, a winning ball control part 50, and a shooting control part 60 are arranged by function and separated from a main control part 10. When the lamp control part 20, the sound control part 30, the pattern control part 40, and the winning ball control part 50 are controlled, the main control part 10 outputs a control signal in only one direction with respect to the lamp control part 20, the sound control part 30, the pattern control part 40, and the winning ball control part 50. Inspection information includes: game information to be obtained from a signal which is input to the main control part 10 when a game is actually performed with pachinko game balls; and game information to be obtained by controlling the lamp control part 20, the sound control part 30, the pattern control part 40, and the winning ball control part 50 so as to operate a lamp display part 20A, a sound generating part 30A, a pattern display part 40A, and a winning ball discharge part 50A. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a gaming machine, and more particularly, to a gaming machine including a main control unit capable of executing predetermined control by inputting a detection signal from a detecting means for detecting a gaming medium.

  In order to bring a gaming machine such as a pachinko machine to the market, it is necessary to pass a certification test at a certification organization. For this reason, since the inspection organization will perform multi-faceted inspections on the performance of gaming machines, as a gaming machine development manufacturer, not only the development of gaming machines and game machines that are attractive to gaming players, There is a demand for the development of a gaming machine equipped with a function that can reliably and concisely check the performance. Under such circumstances, a gaming machine that can output gaming information and a gaming information collection device that collects gaming information have been proposed (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 6-54947).

  However, the gaming information collection device outputs a test signal that is virtually equivalent to the winning signal from the gaming information collection device to the gaming machine, and outputs the game information obtained thereby from the gaming machine to the gaming information collection device. The game information collecting device collects game information. That is, game information is collected by performing a so-called blanking test.

  For this reason, it is impossible to collect information obtained as a result of actually playing a game using a pachinko ball or the like. Therefore, it is not possible to collect accurate game information that assumes an actual game such as information relating to a winning ball, a winning ball, and winning prizes obtained by launching a pachinko ball into the gaming area. Therefore, the examination test cannot be performed only with this game information collecting apparatus. That is, the performance of the gaming machine cannot be accurately inspected.

  Also, in order to improve the efficiency of the verification test by suppressing the verification test amount in the verification test, it is also necessary for the gaming machine to be able to output only information necessary for the verification test.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above-described facts, and an object of the present invention is to provide a gaming machine capable of realizing both an accurate inspection relating to the performance of a gaming machine and an accurate business management at a gaming store.

  The invention according to claim 1 is a gaming machine comprising: a detecting unit that detects a game medium; and a main control unit capable of executing a predetermined control by inputting at least a detection signal from the detecting unit. The control unit includes a test information output control processing unit capable of executing a process of outputting game information obtained by inputting a detection signal from the detection unit to the outside of the gaming machine as test information, and the game information And sales information output control processing means capable of executing processing to output information to the outside of the gaming machine.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the first aspect of the invention, a control signal is input from the main control unit to control a required device, and the device control unit includes a lamp. And a sound control unit for controlling a sound output unit for outputting sound.

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the first or second aspect of the present invention, the main control unit is partially covered with a sealed case, and the inspection information output control processing means outputs the inspection information. An output end is provided inside the sealed case, and an output end of sales information output by the sales management information output control processing means is provided outside the sealed case.

  As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, it is possible to achieve both an accurate inspection relating to the performance of a gaming machine and an accurate business management at a gaming store.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, the lamp control unit and the voice control unit are not directly related to the game for determining the special prize information controlled by the main control unit, and the illegal control (game) Since there is no worry that the value can be obtained, by providing a device control unit different from the main control unit, the control burden on the main control unit can be reduced.

  According to the third aspect of the invention, it is possible to prevent the inspection information from being leaked inappropriately, and the amusement store can accurately acquire the sales information necessary for the business management.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

  As shown in FIG. 1, on the game board surface of the pachinko gaming machine (first type) according to the present embodiment, lamp display portions 20A (equipment, lamp) are arranged at two locations at the upper corner and at two locations at the center edge. Has been. In addition, on the game board surface, a sound generating unit 30A (device, sound output device) is disposed at one place in the lower corner. The lamp display unit 20A and the sound generation unit 30A are built in the case so that they are not directly visible to the player. Further, on the game board surface, a symbol display unit 40A (equipment) for selecting and displaying a special symbol when a pachinko ball wins at the start port 11A at a slightly lower center and a substantially center and the start port 11A, near the upper part of the symbol display unit 40A. In addition, the special symbol start memory display device 31 that counts up to four pachinko balls won in the start port 11A and stores the count value and lights up the number of light emitting elements corresponding to the count value. The normal symbol display device 15 and the normal symbol display device 15 that selectively display a predetermined symbol (numbers, etc.) when the pachinko ball passes through the passage gate 13A at the upper positions of the passage gate 13A and the symbol display portion 40A. The number of pachinko spheres that have passed through the passage gate 13A is counted up to four at a position surrounding the gate, and the count value is stored and the number corresponding to the count value is generated. The normal symbol start memory display device 29 that lights the element, the single winning opening 25A at both the lower left and right positions, the large winning opening 19A that is opened when a special prize is generated, and the selected normal symbol is a specific symbol Auxiliary start ports 17A that are open to each other are arranged.

  The special symbol start memory display device 31 and the normal symbol start memory device 29 described above both correspond to the lamp display unit 20A.

  Further, a ball launching unit 60A for placing a pachinko ball in the game board surface is disposed below the game board surface. At a predetermined position above the game board surface, a launch detection unit 27A for detecting a pachinko ball launched from the ball launcher 60A and thrown into the game board surface is arranged.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a lamp control unit 20 (device control unit) that controls the lamp display unit 20A and a sound control unit 30 (device) that controls the sound generation unit 30A are provided at the outermost part of the back of the gaming board of the pachinko gaming machine. Control unit) and a symbol control unit 40 (device control unit) for controlling the symbol display unit 40A.

  As shown in FIG. 3, in the pachinko machine, a prize ball discharge unit 50A (device) for discharging a prize ball, a prize ball control unit 50 (equipment control unit) for controlling the prize ball discharge unit 50A, A launch control unit 60 (device control unit) that controls the ball launch unit 60A is arranged. In addition, a prize ball detection unit 28A for detecting a pachinko ball (prize ball) discharged to the player side by the prize ball discharge unit 50A is disposed at a predetermined position below the prize ball discharge unit 50A.

  Note that the lamp display unit 20A, the sound generation unit 30A, the normal symbol display device 15, the symbol display unit 40A, and the prize ball discharge unit 50A operate the ball launch unit 60A under the control of the launch control unit 60, thereby generating pachinko balls. It is a device that operates when a game is played by launching it on the game board surface.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, a control signal is output only in one direction to the ramp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50 inside the pachinko gaming machine. Controls the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the design control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50 so that the lamp display unit 20A, the sound generation unit 30A, the symbol display unit 40A, and the prize ball discharge unit 50A operate. A main control unit 10 is provided. As can be understood from FIGS. 2 and 3, the main control unit 10, the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, the prize ball control unit 50, and the launch control unit 60 are separated according to control functions. Of course, they are arranged at separate positions.

  The lamp control unit 20, the sound control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, the prize ball control unit 50, and the main control unit 10 include a microcomputer (hereinafter referred to as a microcomputer). The launch controller 60 is composed of a logic circuit.

  As shown in FIGS. 4 (A) and 4 (B), the main control unit 10 seals the inside of the sealed case upper 12A (sealed case) and the sealed case lower 12B (sealed case) with screws. The upper case 12A is housed in a state where a part is exposed by the notch K and the lower case 12B and the other part is sealed.

  As further shown in FIGS. 5 (A) and 5 (B), the sealing paper 3 for sealing is pasted over both the upper sealing case 12A and the lower sealing case 12B with the main control unit 10 accommodated. It has been. A rib 7 for preventing the insertion of a cutter such as a cutter knife protrudes at a position that surrounds the seal paper 3 and is very close thereto. Therefore, since the sealing paper 3 must be cut in order to remodel the main control unit 10, the sealing case is opened by checking the state of the sealing paper 3, and whether or not the main control unit 10 has been remodeled. Judgment can be made immediately. Therefore, it is effective as suppression of modification of the main control unit 10.

  Note that it is necessary to inspect the data content of a device such as a ROM (described later) of the main control unit 10 after the gaming machine is installed. Therefore, a plurality of places where the sealing paper 3 is pasted are provided, and after the inspection is completed, the sealing paper 3 is newly attached to another location, and the person in charge of inspection fills in the recording paper 4 pasted on the sealed case 12A. do it. In addition, the sealing case upper 12A and the sealing case lower 12B are other things that can be easily grasped such as caulking cases, those that cannot be opened by heat welding, and those that can be opened only by a specific person by a locking device. It is good.

  As shown in FIG. 6, various devices are arranged on the substrate of the main control unit 10, and a game medium is used when a game is actually performed using a pachinko ball inside the portion not exposed by the notch K. Game information obtained from the detection signal input from the detection means for detecting the signal and the control signal output to the output device directly controlled by the main board 10, the lamp display unit 20A, the sound generation unit 30A, and the symbol display unit 40A And inspection information including game information obtained by controlling the lamp control unit 20, the sound control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50 so as to operate the prize ball discharge unit 50A. An information output terminal unit 102 (inspection information output means) and a business management information output terminal unit 103 (business management information output unit) that outputs information necessary for business management to the outside exposed by the notch K. And means), are provided.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the control system of the pachinko gaming machine is controlled by the main control unit 10, the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, the prize ball control unit 50, and the launch control unit 60. Separately, the main control unit 10 outputs a control signal only in one direction to the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50, whereby the lamp display unit 20A. The voice generating unit 30A, the symbol display unit 40A, and the prize ball discharging unit 50A are connected so as to be controllable. The launch control unit 60 is connected to the prize ball control unit 50.

  The main control unit 10 may include at least the CPU 101, the inspection information output terminal unit 102, and the sales management output terminal unit 103. However, as further illustrated in FIG. 8, the main control unit 10 includes the ROM 105, the RAM 106, the CPU 101, and the input. In addition to a port 104 and an output port 107, a power supply circuit 108 and a reset circuit 109 connected to the CPU 101, an inspection information output terminal unit 102, and a business management information output terminal unit 103 are provided.

  The input port 104 includes a special symbol start switch 11B (detection means), a normal symbol start switch 13B (detection means), a count switch 19C (detection means), a continuation switch 19D (detection means), and various single prize opening switches 25B (detection). Means), a launch detection switch 27B (detection means), and a prize ball detection switch 28B (detection means) are connected, and the CPU 101 is configured to be able to input detection signals from these various switches.

  In addition to the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50, the output port 107 includes an inspection information output terminal unit 102, a sales management information output terminal unit 103, and a big prize opening operation. A solenoid 19B, a start port operating solenoid 17B, and a normal symbol display device 15 are connected. These output devices (19B, 17B, 15) are directly controlled by the main board 10. The inspection information output terminal unit 102 can be connected to the inspection device 400, and the business management information output terminal unit 103 can be connected to the hall computer 300.

  Next, as an operation of the present embodiment, a game control routine of the pachinko gaming machine will be described along the flowchart shown in FIG. This game control routine starts when the power is turned on and every time a reset signal is input from the reset circuit 109 every predetermined time. In the present embodiment, the case where the inspection information output terminal unit 102 is connected to the inspection apparatus 400 and the business management information output terminal unit 103 is connected to the hall computer 300 will be described as an example. That is, an example in which the pachinko gaming machine is connected to the inspection apparatus 400 and the pachinko gaming machine is actually operated using the pachinko balls to test the performance of the pachinko gaming machine will be described as an example.

  In step 202, it is determined whether or not the power is turned on. If this is the first time, the RAM 106 is cleared in step 204, initial data is set in step 206, and then a reset signal is input in step 208. Execute the remaining time until

  If it is determined in step 202 that the power is not turned on, various random numbers are updated in step 210, various timers are updated (subtracted) in step 212, and port input processing (input port) is input in step 214. 104 is determined), and in step 216, an abnormality is detected. If an abnormality is detected, the process proceeds to step 230. If no abnormality is detected, various winning processes are performed in step 220 based on the input state of the input port 104, special symbol control processing (control of the symbol control unit 40) is performed in step 224, and step 226. Then, the normal symbol control processing (control of the normal symbol display device 15) is performed, and in step 228, the variable winning device control processing (control of the big winning port operating solenoid 19B and the starting port operating solenoid 17B) is performed. A ball control process (control of the prize ball control unit 50) is performed, a lamp control process (control of the lamp control unit 20) is performed in step 232, and a sound effect control process (control of the sound control unit 30) is performed in step 234.

  In step 236, game information obtained from detection signals input to the main board 10 from the various switches (11B, 13B, 19C, 19D, 25B, 27B, 28B) and various output devices that the main board 10 directly controls ( 15, 17B, 19B) and the game control information (20A-60A) such as the lamp display unit 20A as described above, and the game information obtained from the control signal output to the device control unit (20 ~ 60), which is game information obtained by controlling and information necessary for business management is collected. In step 238, the game information is collected from various switches (11B, 13B, 19C, 19D, 25B, 27B, 28B). Game information obtained from detection signals input to the board 10, and control signals output to various output devices (15, 17B, 19B) that are directly controlled by the main board 10 And the game information obtained by controlling the device control unit (20-60) such as the lamp control unit 20 so as to operate the device (20A-60A) such as the lamp display unit 20A as described above. Gather inspection information including information. That is, the information obtained by the control of the main control unit 10 is set as the inspection information target. That is, as shown in FIG. 10, various types of inspection information obtained by the above control are collected and stored in the RAM 106 in a storage area 700 corresponding to the various types of inspection information. The various storage areas 700 shown in FIG. 10 are areas for storing information that can only be obtained by playing a game using a pachinko ball. That is, it is an area for storing information that cannot be obtained by the blank shot test. For example, the game information stored in the shot ball storage area 701 is acquired from the detection signal of the game ball shot on the game board surface. The detection signal is input to the main board 10 when the game ball is detected by the launch detection switch 27B, and stored in the launch ball storage area 701 of the RAM 106.

  The game information stored in the prize ball storage area 702 is acquired from the detection signal of the game ball discharged by the prize ball discharge unit 50A. The detection signal is input to the main board 10 when the game ball is detected by the prize ball detection switch 28B, and stored in the prize ball storage area 703 of the RAM 106.

The game information stored in the various single winning opening winning storage area 703 is acquired from the detection signal of the gaming ball won in the single winning opening 25A. The detection signal is input to the main board 10 when the game ball is detected by the various single winning opening switches 25B, and stored in the various single winning opening winning storage areas 703 of the RAM 106.
The game information stored in the start winning opening winning storage area 704 is acquired from the detection signal of the game ball won in the starting opening 11A. The detection signal is input to the main board 10 when the game ball is detected by the special symbol start switch 11B, and stored in the start opening prize storage area 704 of the RAM 106.

  The game information stored in the big prize winning prize storage area 705 is acquired from the detection signal of the game ball won in the big prize winning opening 19A. The detection signal is input to the main board 10 when the game ball is detected by the count switch 19 </ b> C, and stored in the large winning opening winning storage area 705 of the RAM 106.

  The game information stored in the specific area passage storage area 706 is acquired from the detection signal of the game ball that has passed through the specific area provided in the special winning opening 19A. The detection signal is input to the main board 10 when the game ball is detected by the continuation switch 19D, and stored in the specific area passage storage area 706 of the RAM 106.

  The game information stored in the start gate passage storage area 707 is acquired from the detection signal of the game ball that has passed through the passage gate 13A. The detection signal is input to the main board 10 when the game ball is detected by the normal symbol start switch 13B, and stored in the start gate passage storage area 707 of the RAM 106.

The game information stored in each predetermined storage area is transmitted to the inspection device 400 via the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as inspection information.
That is, the game information obtained from the detection signals input to the main board 10 from these various switches (detection means 11B, 13B, 19C, 19D, 25B, 27B, 28B) is controlled by the launch control unit 60. Because it is the information obtained as a result of launching a pachinko ball on the game board surface by operating the game information, it is possible to obtain game information equivalent to the original game situation, and consequently to accurately check the performance of the gaming machine it can.

  The game information stored in the special prize opening operation storage area 708 is turned on when the special prize opening solenoid 19B for operating the special prize opening 19A is activated, and the special prize opening solenoid 19B has stopped operating. It is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that sometimes turns OFF.

  The game information stored in the special prize opening operating storage area 709 is turned on when the special prize opening solenoid 19B for operating the special prize opening 19A is activated, and after the special prize opening solenoid 19B has stopped operating. When the remaining ball processing time (a time considering that the count switch 19C can detect a game ball) has elapsed, the signal is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as an OFF signal.

  The game information stored in the start port operation storage area 710 is turned on when the start port operation solenoid 17B for operating the auxiliary start port 17A is operated, and is turned off when the start port operation solenoid 19B is stopped. The signal is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal.

The game information stored in the start port operating storage area 711 is turned ON when the start port operating solenoid 17B that operates the auxiliary start port 17A is operated, and the remaining ball processing is performed after the start port operating solenoid 17B stops operating. The signal is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that is turned OFF when the time (the time considering that the special symbol start switch 11B provided in the auxiliary start port 17A can detect the game ball) has elapsed.
The game information stored in the abnormal state storage area 712 is turned on when an abnormal state of the gaming machine is detected, and turned off when a recovery from the abnormal state is detected, to the inspection information output terminal unit 102. Is output.

  The game information stored in the jackpot storage area 713 is a signal that is turned on only during the jackpot period. More specifically, the game information is turned on when a special symbol is selected and displayed on the symbol display unit 40A, and the symbol display is performed. It is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that is turned off when the display time has elapsed in order to produce a big hit that is performed at the end of the special prize (big hit) game period in the unit 40A or the lamp display unit 20A.

The game information stored in the middle hit storage area 714 is a signal that is turned on only during the middle hit period, more specifically, not when a special symbol that is a big hit is selected and displayed on the symbol display unit 40A. In addition, when the special winning opening operating solenoid 19B for operating the special winning opening 19A is activated, the game information stored in the special winning opening operating storage area 709 is turned on during the period when the game information is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102. Is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102.
The game information stored in the small hit storage area 715 is a signal that is turned ON only during the small hit period, and is the same as that described in the medium hit storage area 714. However, it is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 when the time for operating the special winning opening operating solenoid 19B for operating the special winning opening 19A is different from the middle hit.

  The game information stored in the special symbol start storage area 716 is information related to the special symbol start storage display device 31. In the present embodiment, there are four start storage display units, and therefore, the game information is configured by four. . More specifically, it is ON while the number of effective start memories of the special symbol is 1 or more, and is turned OFF only when it becomes 0, or the number of effective start memories of the special symbol is 2 or more. The signal is turned on while it is turned on, and is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that is turned off only when the number is turned on.

  The game information stored in the normal symbol start hold storage area 717 is information related to the normal symbol start storage display device 21. In the present embodiment, there are four start storage display units, and therefore, the game information is configured by four. . More specifically, the signal is turned on while the number of effective starting memories for normal symbols is 3 or more, and is turned off only when the number of effective symbols is two, or the number of effective starting memories for ordinary symbols is four. The signal is turned on while the signal is turned on, and is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that is turned off only when the number is three.

  The game information stored in the special symbol high probability state storage area 718 is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that turns ON during the period when the lottery probability related to the special symbol is in the high probability state.

  The game information stored in the special symbol variation time reduction state storage area 719 is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that is turned ON during a period in which the special symbol is selected (variation time). .

  The game information stored in the normal symbol high probability state storage area 720 is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that turns ON during the period when the lottery probability related to the normal symbol is in the high probability state.

  The game information stored in the normal symbol variation time shortening state storage area 721 is output to the inspection information output terminal unit 102 as a signal that is turned ON during a period in which the normal symbol is selected (variation time). .

  The game information stored in the starting port operating time extension state storage area 722 is a test information output terminal as a signal that is turned on during a state in which the time and number of times the starting port operating solenoid 17B is operated are changed. Is output to the unit 102.

  The reserve storage area 723 is prepared as a reserve so that necessary information can be output in addition to the above game information. This information may be information other than the above-described inspection information as long as it is information obtained by the control of the main control unit 10 such as a hit / miss result or program and data contents.

  As described above, game information obtained from detection signals input to the main board 10 from various switches (detection means), game information obtained from control signals output to various output devices directly controlled by the main board 10, and Only the information obtained by controlling the lamp control unit 20 or the like is collected and stored, that is, the information obtained by the lamp control unit 20 or the like operating the device such as the lamp display unit 20A is not collected. In step 240, the processing results in steps 224 to 238 are output from the output port 107, and the process proceeds to step 208.

  The game information output control mode is not limited to this.

  As described above, in the present embodiment, the lamp control unit 20, the sound control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, the prize ball control unit 50, and the firing control unit 60 and the main control unit 10 are arranged at positions separated from each other. When the main control unit 10 controls the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50, the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, Since the main control unit 10 outputs test information only in one direction to the prize ball control unit 50 and the test information is output, the main control unit 10 uses the lamp control unit 20, voice control unit 30, Only the information obtained by controlling the symbol control unit 40 and the prize ball control unit 50 can be obtained, that is, the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50 , Lamp display 20A, voice It can be removed raw portion 30A, the symbol display section 40A, and the information obtained by running the prize balls discharging portion 50A from the test object. Therefore, the amount of the test test can be suppressed to the necessary minimum. The inspection information includes game information obtained from detection signals input to the main board 10 from various switches (11B, 13B, 19C, 19D, 25B, 27B, 28B) when actually playing a game using a pachinko ball. Game information obtained from control signals output to the various output devices (15, 17B, 19B) directly controlled by the main board 10, the lamp display unit 20A, the sound generation unit 30A, the symbol display unit 40A, and the prize ball Game information obtained by controlling the lamp control unit 20, the voice control unit 30, the symbol control unit 40, and the prize ball control unit 50 so as to operate the discharge unit 50A, and therefore, a game equivalent to the original game situation Information can be collected and the performance of the gaming machine can be accurately inspected. That is, information obtained by the control of the main control unit 10 is set as the inspection information target.

  In addition, the inspection organization inputs detection signals from the detection means, manages the determination of the special prize state and the control of the variable winning device, and performs unauthorized modification only by inspecting only the main control unit that transmits the control signal to each device control unit. Can be confirmed. Therefore, unnecessary inspection can be eliminated, and the efficiency of the verification test can be improved. If inspection information is used as data for game machine development, the data can be easily collected and fed back to development design, which is also advantageous for development manufacturers.

  Furthermore, since the inspection information output terminal is provided inside the sealed case, it is possible to prevent the inspection information from being leaked unfairly and the business management information output terminal is provided outside the sealed case. It is possible to easily obtain only the information necessary for business management.

  In the embodiment described above, the first type pachinko gaming machine has been described as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the same applies to the second and third type pachinko gaming machines and slot machines. It is applicable to.

It is the front view which mainly showed the game board surface side of the pachinko gaming machine concerning this embodiment. It is the rear view which showed the outermost part of the game board back surface of a pachinko gaming machine. It is the exploded view which showed the inside of the pachinko gaming machine. It is the figure which showed the structure of the main control part, (A) is a disassembled perspective view, (B) is a completion figure. It is the figure which showed the structure of the main control part in detail, (A) is an exploded perspective view, (B) is a completion figure. It is a top view of a main control part. It is the figure which showed the control system of the pachinko game machine. It is the other figure which showed the control system of the pachinko game machine. It is the flowchart which showed the game control routine of the pachinko game machine. It is the figure which showed the data which became necessary in each control processing.

Explanation of symbols

10. Main control unit (inspection information output control processing means, sales information output control processing means)
11B Special design start switch (detection means)
12A on sealed case (sealed case)
12B Under sealed case (sealed case)
13B Normal symbol start switch (detection means)
19C Count switch (detection means)
19D continuation switch (detection means)
20 Lamp control unit (equipment control unit)
20A Lamp display (equipment, lamp)
25B Various single prize opening switches (detection means)
27B Launch detection switch (detection means)
28B Prize ball detection switch (detection means)
30 Voice control unit (device control unit)
30A sound generator (device, sound output device)
40 Symbol controller (equipment controller)
40A Symbol display (equipment)
50 prize ball control part (equipment control part)
50A prize ball discharge unit (equipment)
60 Launch control unit (equipment control unit)
60A ball launcher (equipment)
102 Inspection information output terminal portion 103 Sales management information output terminal portion

Claims (3)

Detecting means for detecting a game medium;
In a gaming machine comprising at least a main control unit capable of executing predetermined control by inputting a detection signal from the detection means,
The main control unit
Inspection information output control processing means capable of executing processing for outputting game information obtained by inputting a detection signal from the detection means to the outside of the gaming machine as inspection information;
Sales information output control processing means capable of executing processing for outputting the gaming information as sales information to the outside of the gaming machine;
A gaming machine characterized by including: A control signal is input from the main control unit, and a device control unit for controlling required devices is provided
The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein the device control unit includes a lamp control unit for controlling a lamp or a sound control unit for controlling a sound output device for outputting sound. The main control unit is partially covered by a sealed case,
An output end of inspection information output by the inspection information output control processing means is provided inside the sealed case, and an output end of business information output by the business management information output control processing means is provided outside the sealed case. The gaming machine according to claim 1 or 2.

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