JP2008017914A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (8)

An electronic tag having a storage unit storing unique identification information and an antenna unit for transmitting a radio wave including this identification information is provided in a control device installed inside or on the back of the gaming machine,
In order to enable the reading device to read the identification information from the front of the gaming machine, a propagation path that guides the radio wave transmitted from the electronic tag to the front side of the gaming machine passes through the front side of the gaming machine that constitutes the front side of the gaming machine. A gaming machine characterized by being provided as described above. The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein a waveguide is provided on the propagation path, and at least a part of the propagation path is configured by a waveguide formed by the waveguide. The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein a radio wave reflector that changes a propagation direction of the radio wave is provided on the propagation path. Between the gaming machine front portion and the control device, a gaming device unit for executing a game is provided,
The gaming machine according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the propagation path is provided so as to penetrate the gaming apparatus unit or avoid the gaming apparatus unit. The gaming device unit is a gaming board in which a number of nails are arranged on the board surface to form a gaming area,
The gaming machine according to claim 4, wherein the game board is provided with a through-hole portion, and the through-hole portion constitutes at least a part of the propagation path. 6. The gaming machine according to claim 5, wherein the through-hole portion is provided so as to penetrate the game board outside the gaming area. The game board is provided with a voucher on which predetermined information is written outside the game area on the board surface side of the game board, and the information on the voucher is placed at a position opposite to the voucher on the front side of the gaming machine. It is a configuration provided with a transparent plate that is visible from the front,
The gaming machine according to claim 6, wherein the through-hole portion is provided so as to penetrate the game board on the back side of the certificate paper. A non-metallic certificate holding unit for holding the certificate;
The gaming machine according to claim 7, wherein the opening portion on the near side of the through hole portion is closed by the certificate paper holding portion.