JP2008054997A5

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Info

Publication number: JP2008054997A5
Application number: JP2006236966A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2006-08-31
Publication date: 2009-09-10
Anticipated expiration: 2026-08-31

Claims

A first state in which a predetermined game can be performed using a game ball, and the game ball is difficult to enter or does not enter based on the winning of the game ball in the first start area provided in the game area The first variable prize-winning device that performs an operation that makes it easy for the game ball to enter from the second state, and the game ball is won based on the fact that the game ball has won the special area provided in the first variable prize-winning device. A gaming machine capable of shifting the state to a specific gaming state advantageous to the player,
The game can be changed between a closed state in which no game ball is won in the first start area and an open state in which a game ball can be won in the first start area, and in a second start area provided in the game area. A second variable winning device that is in an open state based on the winning of a game ball;
Detecting means for detecting a game ball won in the first starting area and outputting a detection signal;
Game control means for controlling the progress of the game,
The game control means includes
Open / close determining means for determining an open / closed state of the second variable winning device;
An abnormality notification means for performing abnormality notification based on detection of a winning of a game ball by the detection means when the opening / closing determination means determines that the second variable winning device is in a closed state. Including
The abnormality notification means can execute abnormality notification regardless of the state of the first variable winning device.

An operation for prohibiting the start of the operation of the first variable winning device when the winning means of the game ball is detected by the detecting device when the opening / closing determining device determines that the second variable winning device is in the closed state. The gaming machine according to claim 1, further comprising prohibition means.

A payout control means for executing a control for paying out the game ball in response to the game ball winning in the first starting area;
The payout control means pays out the game ball based on the detection of the winning of the game ball by the detecting means when the open / close determining means determines that the second variable winning device is in the closed state. The gaming machine according to claim 1, further comprising payout control prohibiting means for prohibiting execution of control.

The game control means
A numerical value updating means for updating a predetermined numerical value;
Numerical value extracting means for extracting a numerical value from the numerical value updating means at a predetermined time;
Display result determining means for determining information capable of specifying a display result of variable display of identification information based on the numerical value extracted by the numerical value extracting means;
Initializing means for executing an initialization process for setting the numerical value to an initial value when power supply to the gaming machine is started,
Initialization notification means for performing initialization notification indicating that initialization processing has been executed until a predetermined end condition is satisfied when the initialization means executes initialization processing;
The abnormality notification prohibiting means for prohibiting the start of the abnormality notification by the abnormality notification means when the initialization notification means is performing the initialization notification. Gaming machine.

A special variable winning device capable of changing from a state in which a game ball does not win in a specific gaming state to a state in which a winning is easy
Winning detection means for detecting a game ball won in the special variable winning device and outputting a detection signal;
The game control means includes a winning determination means for determining whether or not the detection signal from the winning detection means is input,
The abnormality notification means performs abnormality notification based on the fact that the winning determination means inputs the detection signal in a gaming state other than the specific gaming state. Gaming machine.

The game control means includes state control means for controlling the state of the variable display device and the special variable winning device based on the data indicating the game progress state,
6. The gaming machine according to claim 5, wherein the abnormality notification means performs abnormality notification based on the fact that the winning determination means inputs a detection signal when the data indicating the game progress state indicates a numerical value within a predetermined range. .