JP2008067734A - Card game machine pooling bet amount if game between player and dealer end in draw and paying the bet amount under prescribed condition, and method of playing card game - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a card game machine pooling a bet amount if the game between a player and a dealer ends in a draw and paying the bet amount if a prescribed condition is satisfied, and a method of playing a card game. <P>SOLUTION: Winning or losing is determined by comparing the cards corresponding to the dealer and the cards corresponding to the player. Specifically, when the result of the game is determined as a draw, the player pools the bet amount, and when the hand of the cards corresponding to the player is a black jack of spades, the pooled bet amount is paid to the player. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a card game machine that gives a prize based on marks displayed on cards respectively associated with a player and a dealer, and a playing method of the card game, and in particular, when the game between the player and the dealer is drawn. This invention relates to a card game machine that pools the bet amount and pays out the pooled amount when a predetermined condition is satisfied, and a card game playing method.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, card game machines and tables for playing card games called “Pai Go Poker”, “Draw Poker”, and “Blackjack” are installed in casino stores and game centers. Here, in the card game, the game proceeds using a card on which a mark (number or suit) is displayed. Based on the hand of the card distributed to the player and the dealer or the hand of the card distributed to the dealer, the winning or losing (“player win”, “dealer win” or “draw”) is determined. The content of the award to be given to the player is determined.

For example, US Pat. No. 5,154,429 describes a blackjack playing method. Here, blackjack is a game in which two cards are initially distributed to a dealer and a plurality of players, and then the number of cards can be increased as desired. Then, when the sum of the numbers displayed on the distributed cards is close to “21”, the winning is won.
US Pat. No. 5,154,429

  Here, in the conventional blackjack playing method described above, when the player wins the dealer, a chip that is 1.5 times the bet amount bet by the player is awarded as a prize. Also, if the player loses to the dealer, the chips bet by the player are forfeited. When the player and the dealer draw, the chip bet by the player is returned to the player.

  The present invention pools the bet amount betted when the game wins or loses, and pays out in the subsequent game, thereby increasing the chances of obtaining a high prize, and to the player's game It is an object of the present invention to provide a card game machine and a card game playing method with improved expectation.

  In order to achieve the above object, a card game machine according to the present invention includes a display for displaying a plurality of cards (for example, the liquid crystal display 10 and the front display 21), a bet button for receiving a bet operation (for example, a bet button 75), Based on a memory (for example, the RAM 42) and a hand with a card associated with the player and a hand with a card associated with the dealer among the plurality of cards displayed on the display, the winning / losing is determined, When the winning or losing is determined to be a draw, a part or all of the bet amount received by the betting operation is pooled in the memory, and the memory when the card hand associated with the player is a predetermined hand And a controller (for example, CPU 41, 51) for paying out the pooled amount. To.

  Further, the controller (eg, CPU 41, 51) pays out the pool amount pooled in the memory to the player who has won the game after the pool amount pooled in the memory (eg, RAM 42) reaches a predetermined amount. May be.

  The controller (for example, CPU 41, 51) draws a game for paying out the pool amount when the pool amount pooled in the memory (for example, RAM 42) reaches a predetermined amount, and is specified by the result of the lottery. The pooled amount pooled in the memory may be paid out to the player who has won the played game.

  Further, when a plurality of players win simultaneously, the controller (for example, the CPUs 41 and 51) may distribute and pay out the pool amount pooled in the memory at a predetermined rate.

  In addition, the predetermined ratio may be determined based on a hand with a card associated with each player.

  The predetermined ratio may be determined based on a bet amount obtained by a betting operation of each player.

  In addition, the card game playing method according to the present invention determines a win / loss based on a hand of a card distributed to a player and a hand of a card distributed to a dealer among a plurality of cards. Pool the part of the bet amount received from the player when it is determined, and pay out the pooled pool amount when the hand with the card associated with the player is a predetermined hand It is characterized by.

  In the play method, the pooled amount may be paid out to a player who has won the game after the pooled pool amount reaches a predetermined amount.

  In addition, the play method draws a game for paying out the pool amount when the pooled pool amount reaches a predetermined amount, and the pool amount pooled by the player who has won in the game specified by the lottery result You may pay out.

  When a plurality of players win simultaneously, the pooled pool amount may be distributed and paid out at a predetermined rate.

  In addition, the predetermined ratio may be determined based on a card hand distributed to each player.

  The predetermined ratio may be determined based on a bet amount received from each player.

  The predetermined ratio may be determined based on a mark displayed on a card distributed to a player.

  In the card game machine and the playing method of the card game according to the present invention, when a win / loss by the player and the dealer is determined to be a draw, a part or all of the bet amount by the accepted bet operation is pooled to deal with the player Since the pooled pool amount is paid out when the hand with the attached card is a predetermined hand, it is possible to give a higher prize and to improve the player's expectation for the game. .

  In addition, since the pooled pool amount is paid out to the player who won the game after the pooled pool amount reaches the predetermined amount, it is possible for the player who has won the game to give a higher prize. It is possible to improve the player's sense of expectation for the game.

  In addition, when the pooled pool amount reaches a predetermined amount, a game for paying out the pool amount is drawn out, and the pooled amount is paid out to the player who won the game specified by the lottery result. It is possible to give an expensive prize and improve the player's sense of expectation for the game.

  In addition, even when a plurality of players who play a game satisfy the payout conditions at the same time, the pooled bet amounts are distributed in a predetermined ratio to enable payout. Furthermore, since the payout ratio is changed by a hand associated with the player, gameability is further improved.

Hereinafter, based on the 1st thru / or 3rd embodiment which materialized the card game machine concerning the present invention, it explains in detail, referring to drawings. Here, the card game machine according to the first to third embodiments is a kind of multi-player game machine having a plurality of player terminals, and a blackjack which is one of card games is executed as a game to be executed. Do. Here, blackjack means that each player bets a predetermined amount of chips, and then the total number of cards distributed after that is closer to “21” than the total number of cards distributed to the dealer. Wins and awards are paid out according to the bet amount.
In the card game machine according to the present invention, particularly, as shown in FIG. 1, when the sum of the numbers of cards distributed to the player and the dealer is the same and the win or loss is a draw, the player bets. Pool your bet amount into the pot. Then, when a predetermined condition is satisfied (for example, when a hand distributed to a player becomes a blackjack of a spade), the pool amount pooled up to now is awarded as a prize. It is what.

[First Embodiment]
First, a schematic configuration of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 2 is an external view of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment.
The card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment basically includes a table unit 2 on which a player sits and plays a game, and a panel unit 3 that is installed behind the table unit 2 and displays an animation image of a dealer. It is structured.

Below, the table part 2 is demonstrated first. The table portion 2 has a plurality of (5 in FIG. 2) player terminals 4 called satellites arranged in a substantially fan shape. Here, FIG. 3 is an external view showing one player terminal 4 according to the first embodiment.
As shown in FIG. 3, the player terminal 4 includes a liquid crystal display 10 that displays a bet screen (see FIGS. 1 and 6) to be described later, game results, and the like, and a bet object selection and bet amount that is arranged on the front surface of the liquid crystal display 10 The touch panel 11 used for selecting buttons displayed on the liquid crystal display 10 at the time of setting, the operation button 12 for performing a payout operation, the coin insertion slot 13 for inserting coins and medals, and the banknote for inserting banknotes The slot 14 includes a coin slot 15 and a coin payout exit 15 that pays out coins and medals corresponding to credits stored when a payout operation is performed to a player.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 2, the panel unit 3 is arranged on the front display 21 for displaying the image of the dealer who distributes the cards and delivers the chips and the contents of the distributed cards, and is arranged on the upper part of the front display 21 to progress the game. In addition, it is composed of a speaker 22 that outputs music and sound effects, and an LED 23 that is lit during various effects.

Further, a pool amount display unit 24 is provided at the upper part of the front display 21. Here, in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment, when the game between the player and the dealer is a draw as will be described later, the bet amount bet on the game by the player is pooled in the pot, and the player If the card's hand (combination) becomes Spade's "Blackjack", it will be paid out in a lump. The pool amount display unit 24 displays the pool amount currently pooled.
Here, the card used in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment is the same as a playing card that is generally used, and a “mark” composed of “suit” and “number” is displayed. (See FIG. 1).
Here, “suit” refers to the mark of a playing card, and there are four types: spade, heart, diamond, and club.
“Numeral” means a number or letter of a playing card, A (corresponding to Ace 1), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, J (Jack, 11), Q (queen, equivalent to 12), and K (king, equivalent to 13).
The “mark” refers to a card type determined by a combination of the “suit” and the “number” of the playing card, for example, “heart A”, “spade K”, and the like.

  Next, the playing method of the card game machine 1 configured as described above will be described. A player who plays a game sits in front of the player terminal 4 and uses a bet screen displayed on the liquid crystal display 10 to make a request. A bet is placed according to the bet amount. Thereafter, on the front display 21 and each liquid crystal display 10, images of cards distributed to the player and the dealer are displayed, and either the player or the dealer is selected as the winner from the types of cards distributed. An effect image or an effect image to be drawn is displayed. Furthermore, when each player terminal 4 wins the dealer, a credit that is 1.5 times the bet amount (number of credits) bet is awarded as a prize. On the other hand, if the dealer loses, no prize is awarded. Further, when a draw is made with the dealer, no prize is similarly given, but the bet amount (number of credits) bet by the player is pooled in the pot. Also, particularly when the player's card hand is a spade blackjack, the pool amount pooled to date is paid out.

Next, a configuration related to the control system of the card game machine 1 will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 4 is a block diagram schematically showing a control system of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment.
As shown in FIG. 4, the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment includes a main control unit 31, a plurality of player terminals 4 connected to the main control unit 31, and various peripheral devices.

The main control unit 31 is basically configured by a microcomputer 45 including a CPU 41, a RAM 42, a ROM 43, and a bus 44 for transferring data between them. The ROM 43 stores various programs, data tables and the like for performing processing necessary for the control of the card game machine 1. The RAM 42 is a memory for temporarily storing various data calculated by the CPU 41. The RAM 42 is provided with a pool amount storage area 42A for accumulating the pool amount pooled in the pot.
The CPU 41 is connected to an image processing circuit 47, an audio circuit 48, an LED drive circuit 49, and a communication interface 50 via an I / O interface 46.

Then, the main control unit 31 receives bet operation information by the player such as a bet amount from each player terminal 4, and determines whether or not a game start condition is satisfied. Then, when the game is started, a predetermined number (minimum 2) of the 53 playing cards are associated with the player and the dealer based on the lottery results (the cards are respectively connected to the player and the dealer on the screen). Distributed). As a result, the winning / losing (any of the player's win, the dealer's win, or the draw) is determined based on the hand with the associated card, and the determination result is transmitted to each player terminal 4. Subsequently, each player terminal 4 increases or decreases the stored credits according to the winning / losing result received from the main control unit 31.
The main control unit 31 also performs output control of image signals displayed on the front display 21 and drive control of the speaker 22 and the LED 23.

Next, a configuration related to the control system of the player terminal 4 will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 5 is a block diagram schematically showing a control system of the player terminal 4 according to the first embodiment.
As shown in FIG. 5, the player terminal 4 according to the first embodiment basically includes a microcomputer 55 including a CPU 51, a RAM 52, a ROM 53, and a bus 54 for transferring data between them. Has been. The ROM 53 stores various programs, data tables, and the like for performing processes necessary for controlling the player terminal 4. In addition, the RAM 52 temporarily stores various data calculated by the CPU 51 in addition to the number of credits currently stored in the player terminal 4, the betting object bet by the player, the bet amount (credit number) bet on the betting object. This is a memory to be stored. The RAM 52 is provided with a bet amount storage area 52A for storing the bet amount bet by the player.
The CPU 51 is connected to the liquid crystal panel drive circuit 57, the touch panel drive circuit 58, the hopper drive circuit 59, the payout completion signal circuit 60, and the communication interface 61 via the I / O interface 56. Further, the liquid crystal panel drive circuit 57 is connected to the liquid crystal display 10, the touch panel drive circuit 58 is connected to the touch panel 11, the hopper drive circuit 59 is connected to the hopper 62, and the payout completion signal circuit 60 is connected to the coin detector 63.

Then, the CPU 51 calculates the bet amount (credit amount) that the player has bet based on the operation information output from the touch panel 11, stores it in the bet amount storage area 52 </ b> A of the RAM 52, and returns to the main control unit 31. And send. Furthermore, the stored credits are increased / decreased according to the win / loss sent from the main control unit 31.
The CPU 51 also performs output of image signals displayed on the front display 21 and coin payout control from the coin payout exit 15 by the hopper 62 and the coin detection unit 63.

Next, the bet screen 70 displayed on the liquid crystal display 10 of the player terminal 4 when performing blackjack in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 6.
1 and 6 are diagrams showing a bet screen 70 displayed on the liquid crystal display 10 of the player terminal 4. Here, in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment, the player uses the bet screen 70 and the touch panel 11 to perform a bet operation for betting a predetermined amount of credit. In addition, an operation for requesting addition of a card on hand or an operation for increasing the bet amount can be performed.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 6, the bet screen 70 includes a player card display area 71 that displays an image 87 of cards distributed to the player, a chip display area 73 that displays an image 72 of bet chips, a pot The pool amount display area 74 for displaying the pool amount pooled and an information display area for displaying various operation buttons and player information.

  Here, the player card display area 71 is a display area for displaying an image 87 of a card distributed to the player. The images 87 of a plurality of cards displayed in the player card display area 71 are cards distributed to the player who sits on the player terminal 4 and plays the game.

  In the chip display area 73, a chip image 72 corresponding to the bet amount bet by the player is displayed (for example, chips of 50 credits are betted in FIGS. 1 and 6). Then, the player selects a bet amount with a bet button 75 described later, touches the chip display area 73, determines the bet amount, and transmits the determined bet amount to the main control unit 31.

  The pool amount display area 74 is an area indicating the pool amount pooled in the pot. Here, in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment, when the winning and losing of the player and the dealer is a draw, all the bet amounts bet by the player are pooled in the pot (for example, FIG. 1). Will be pooled 50 credits). The pooled amount may be a part of the bet amount (for example, 50%). In that case, it is desirable to pay the player the remaining bet amount that has not been pooled.

  Further, a plurality of bet buttons 75 (three types of “1 credit”, “10 credits”, and “100 credits” in the first embodiment) are provided on the lower right side of the chip display area 73. Then, the player can select the bet amount to bet in the current game by touching the bet button 75.

  Above the bet button 75, a Repeat bet button 76 and an UNDO bet button 77 are provided. The player can bet the same bet amount as the previous game by touching the Repeat bet button 76. Further, by touching the UNDO bet button 77, the bet operation once performed can be canceled.

  On the other hand, on the lower left side of the chip display area 73, an operation button group used when the player conducts bargaining with the dealer is displayed. Specifically, a STAND button 78, a HIT button 79, a SURRENDER button 80, an INSURANCE button 81, a SPLIT button 82, and a DoubleDown button 83 are provided as operation buttons.

  Here, the STAND button 78 is a button that can be touched when competing with a dealer with a card currently distributed without requesting further card distribution. The HIT button 79 is a button that can be touched when a new card is requested in addition to the currently distributed card. The HIT button 79 can be used until the sum of the numbers displayed on the distributed cards reaches “21” or more.

  The SURRENDER button 80 is a button that can be touched when leaving the game of this game. When the SURRENDER button 80 is selected, half of the bet amount at that time is collected, while the other half is returned to the player. The INSURANCE button 81 is a button that is touched when insurance is provided in preparation for a case where a card distributed to a dealer becomes blackjack.

  The SPLIT button 82 is a button that can be touched when the numbers displayed on the two cards distributed during the game are the same and the cards are divided into two hands. When the SPLIT button 82 is selected, the player can compete with the dealer by using two or more sets of cards. The Double Down button 83 is a button that can be touched when the bet amount is doubled during the game.

  A HELP button 84 is provided below the STAND button 78. The HELP button 84 is a button that can be touched when displaying the operation method of the card game machine 1 on the liquid crystal display 10. Further, on the right side of the HELP button 84, a message area 85 for displaying a message that supports the progress of the game is provided.

  Below the betting screen 70, a bet amount display area 90 that displays the bet amount that the player is currently betting on, and an earned amount display area 91 that displays the amount that the player has been awarded as a prize in the game. , An owned credit display area 92 that displays the number of credits currently owned by the player, a bet amount lower limit display area 93 that indicates a lower limit of the bet amount that the player can bet, and an upper limit of the bet amount that the player can bet A bet amount upper limit display area 94 is provided.

  In addition, on the left side of the player card display area 71, there is provided a win / loss display area 95 indicating the win / loss of the player and the dealer in the current game. Here, the winning or losing of the blackjack is a winner when the total number of cards distributed does not exceed “21” and is closer to “21”. In the winning / losing display area 95, when the winning / losing is a draw, the characters “DRAW” are displayed. In addition, when the player wins, “YOU WON” is displayed. Furthermore, when the player loses, the text “YOU LOST” is displayed.

Next, the main screen 101 displayed on the front display 21 when performing blackjack in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.
FIG. 7 is a diagram showing the main screen 101 displayed on the front display 21. Here, in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment, in order to improve the realistic sensation of the game, a dealer image 102 for performing animation such as card distribution along the progress of the game is displayed on the main screen 101. .

  In addition, a card image 103 indicating a card distributed to the dealer is displayed at the approximate center of the main screen 101. Further, below the main screen 101, card images 104 to 108 showing cards distributed to each player (up to five players) who play a game on each player terminal 4, and the winning and losing of each player and dealer are shown. The winning / losing result images 110 to 114 shown are displayed. Accordingly, the player can refer to the main screen 101 to determine the type of cards distributed to the dealer, the types of cards distributed to other players who play the game at the same time, You can also know the results of the player's victory or defeat.

  Next, in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment having the above-described configuration, a game processing program executed by the CPU 41 of the main control unit 31 and a game processing program on the player terminal side executed by the CPU 51 of the player terminal 4 are illustrated. 8 and FIG. 8 and 9 are stored in the RAM 42 and ROM 43 provided in the main control unit 31, or the RAM 52 and ROM 53 provided in the player terminal 4, and are executed by the CPU 41 or CPU 51. Executed.

  First, the game processing program executed by the main control unit 31 will be described with reference to FIGS. 8 and 9. In step (hereinafter abbreviated as S) 1, the CPU 41 randomly distributes cards associated with players and dealers. Card lottery processing is performed. Specifically, if there are N cards (N = 53 for blackjack) used in one game, any number (distribution order) from 1 to N is associated with each card. Then, cards are associated with dealers and players according to this order (that is, dealt to dealers and players).

  Thereafter, in S <b> 2, the CPU 41 transmits an instruction to start a betting period for accepting a betting operation by the player to each player terminal 4.

  Next, in S <b> 3, the CPU 41 receives bet information transmitted from each player terminal 4. Here, the bet information includes information related to the bet amount (credits) betted by the player. The received bet information of each player terminal 4 is temporarily stored in the RAM 42.

  Subsequently, in S4, the CPU 41, based on the lottery result of the distribution card lottery process in S1, relates to the first card and the second card to be associated (distributed) with the player who plays the game on each player terminal 4. Information about the card (for example, “Heart 7”, “Spade A”, etc.) is transmitted to each player terminal 4. In S5, an image of the dealer who distributes two cards to the player and the dealer is displayed on the front display 21 as the main screen 101 (see FIG. 7). For the second card distributed to the dealer, the type of the mark is not displayed at the time of distribution.

  Next, in S6, the CPU 41 receives a request for a new distribution card transmitted from the player terminal. Then, in response to the request, information on the third and subsequent cards is transmitted to the requested player terminal 4 (S7). Further, in S8, an image of a dealer who distributes a new card to the requested player is displayed on the front display 21 as the main screen 101.

  Thereafter, in S9, the CPU 41 receives the card confirmation information transmitted from each player terminal 4. Note that the card confirmation information is information that is transmitted when the player selects to compete with the dealer with the currently distributed card, and when the STAND button 78 is selected on the player terminal 4 as will be described later. It is transmitted to the main control unit 31.

  In S10, the CPU 41 compares the hand of the card associated with the dealer with the hand of the card associated with the player, and determines victory or defeat. Specifically, the closer to “21” is determined to be the winner within a range where the total of the numbers displayed on the card does not exceed “21”, and if the total is the same, it is determined to be a draw.

  Subsequently, in S <b> 11, the winning / losing determination result of S <b> 10 is transmitted to each player terminal 4. In S12, the CPU 41 displays winning / losing result images 110 to 114 indicating the winning / losing determination result of each player terminal 4 on the main screen 101 of the front display 21 (see FIG. 7).

Further, in S13, it is determined whether or not there is a player terminal 4 that is determined to be a draw based on the result of determination in S10. If it is determined that there is a player terminal 4 determined to be a draw (S13: YES), the bet amount bet on the player terminal 4 determined to be a draw is read from the RAM 42, and the bet amount is read from the RAM 42. Pooling is made into the pool amount storage area 42A (S14). Then, the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A is paid out to the player terminal 4 of the corresponding player when the player wins by the blackjack of the spade in the later game.
On the other hand, when it is determined that there is no player terminal 4 determined to be a draw (S13: NO), the game processing program is terminated.

  Next, the game processing program executed by the player terminal 4 will be described with reference to FIGS. 8 and 9. In S <b> 101, the CPU 51 receives a betting period start instruction from the main control unit 31.

  Thereafter, in S102, the CPU 51 displays the bet screen 70 (see FIG. 6) on the liquid crystal display 10 and specifies the bet amount (credit amount) bet based on the operation information from the touch panel 11.

  Next, in S103, the CPU 51 determines whether or not the betting period has ended. Specifically, it is determined whether or not a predetermined time (for example, 20 sec) has elapsed since the acceptance of the betting operation in S102.

  If it is determined that the betting period has not ended (S103: NO), the bet operation is continuously accepted, whereas if it is determined that the betting period has ended (S103: YES) , The process proceeds to S104.

  In S <b> 104, the CPU 51 transmits bet information to the main control unit 31. Here, the bet information includes information related to the bet amount (credit amount) betted by the player.

  In S <b> 105, the CPU 51 receives information (mark type) of the first and second cards associated with the player who plays the game on the player terminal 4 from the main control unit 31. In S106, the CPU 51 displays the card associated with the bet screen 70 based on the card information received in S105.

Thereafter, in S107, the CPU 51 starts accepting operations of various operation buttons 78 to 81 displayed on the bet screen 70. In S108, it is determined whether or not the HIT button 79 has been selected. If it is determined that the HIT button 79 has been selected (S108: YES), the main controller 31 is requested to distribute a new card. (S109). Next, in S110, the card information newly transmitted from the main controller 31 is received, and the newly associated card is displayed on the bet screen 70 based on the received card information (S111). .
On the other hand, when it is determined that the HIT button 79 is not selected (S108: NO), the process proceeds to S112.

  In S112, it is determined whether or not the STAND button 78 has been selected. If it is determined that the STAND button 78 has been selected (S112: YES), a match is played with the card currently displayed on the main control unit 31. The fact that it is selected to perform is transmitted (S113). On the other hand, if it is determined that the STAND button 78 has not been selected (S112: NO), the process returns to S108. When other operation buttons 80 to 84 are selected, processing corresponding to the selected button is performed.

  Next, in S <b> 114, the CPU 51 receives the win / loss determination result transmitted from the main control unit 31. In S115, based on the winning / losing determination result transmitted in S114, the winning / losing determination result of the player who plays the game on the player terminal is displayed on the liquid crystal display 10. Specifically, in the win / loss display area 95 of the bet screen 70 (see FIG. 1), when winning or losing is a draw, the characters “DRAW” are displayed. In addition, when the player wins, “YOU WON” is displayed. Furthermore, when the player loses, the text “YOU LOST” is displayed.

Subsequently, in S116, the CPU 51 determines whether or not a predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A is satisfied. Here, in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment, on the condition that the hand with the card associated with the player becomes a blackjack of spade, the pool amount pooled in the pot so far is calculated. Awarded as an award.
In addition, when multiple players satisfy a predetermined condition at the same time, that is, when a hand with a card associated with multiple players becomes a blackjack of spades, the pool amount is satisfied Distribute and pay out at a rate equally divided by the number of people (for example, 50% for two people).

  If it is determined that the predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount is satisfied (S116: YES), the pool amount stored in the pool amount storage area 42A is paid out to the player (S117). After the pool amount is paid out, the pool amount is updated to an initial value (for example, 100). The initial value may be zero.

  On the other hand, when it is determined that the predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount is not satisfied (S116: NO), normal payout is performed. Specifically, when the dealer wins, a credit of 1.5 times the bet amount is paid out to the player (S118).

  As described above, in the card game machine 1 and the playing method of the card game according to the first embodiment, the card associated with the dealer and the card associated with the player are compared to determine victory or defeat (S10). In particular, when it is determined to be a draw, the bet amount betted by the player is pooled (S14), and the pool amount pooled when the hand with the card associated with the player becomes a blackjack of a spade is pooled. Since paying out (S117), it is possible to give a higher prize and to improve the player's expectation of the game.

[Second Embodiment]
Next, a card game machine according to the second embodiment will be described. In the following description, the same reference numerals as those of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment in FIGS. 1 to 9 denote the same or corresponding parts as those of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment. It is shown.

The schematic configuration of the card game machine according to the second embodiment is substantially the same as that of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment. Various control processes are also substantially the same as those in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment.
However, the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment has a predetermined condition for paying out the pooled amount pooled in the pooled amount storage area 42A of S116, and the hand with the card associated with the player is a blackjack with a spade. On the other hand, in the card game machine according to the second embodiment, on the condition that the game after the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A becomes a predetermined amount wins. This is different from the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment.

  In the card game machine according to the second embodiment, the game processing program executed by the CPU 41 of the main control unit 31 and the game processing program on the player terminal side executed by the CPU 51 of the player terminal 4 are shown in FIGS. This will be explained based on this.

In addition, since the process of S1-S14 and S101-S115 is a process similar to the game processing program which concerns on above-described 1st Embodiment, the description is abbreviate | omitted here.
In S116, the CPU 51 determines whether or not a predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A is satisfied. Here, in the card game machine according to the second embodiment, the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A is equal to or greater than a predetermined amount (for example, 1000 credits), and the dealer has won the game this time. As a condition, the pool amount pooled so far is awarded as an award.
In addition, when a plurality of players satisfy a predetermined condition at the same time, that is, when a plurality of players win the dealer with the pool amount being equal to or greater than a predetermined amount, the card associated with each player Distribute and pay out at a predetermined rate determined based on hands. Specifically, the pool amount is allocated at a higher rate as the player has a total card number close to “21”. For example, if two players with a total number of “20” and “18” satisfy the above conditions, the players who have a total number of “20” will be paid out with a 60% distribution, and the total number will be Pays out to the “18” player with a 40% distribution.

  If it is determined that the predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount is satisfied (S116: YES), the pool amount stored in the pool amount storage area 42A is paid out to the player (S117). After the pool amount is paid out, the pool amount is updated to an initial value (for example, 100).

  On the other hand, when it is determined that the predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount is not satisfied (S116: NO), normal payout is performed. Specifically, when the dealer wins, a credit of 1.5 times the bet amount is paid out to the player (S118).

  As described above, in the card game machine and the playing method of the card game according to the second embodiment, the card associated with the dealer and the card associated with the player are compared to determine victory or defeat (S10). If it is determined to be a draw, the bet amount betted by the player is pooled (S14), and the pooled pool amount is paid out when the pool amount exceeds a predetermined amount and the player wins the dealer. Since (S117), it is possible to give an expensive prize to the player who has won the game and to improve the player's expectation for the game.

[Third Embodiment]
Next, a card game machine according to the third embodiment will be described. In the following description, the same reference numerals as those of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment in FIGS. 1 to 9 denote the same or corresponding parts as those of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment. It is shown.

The schematic configuration of the card game machine according to the third embodiment is substantially the same as that of the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment. Various control processes are also substantially the same as those in the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment.
However, the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment has a predetermined condition for paying out the pooled amount pooled in the pooled amount storage area 42A of S116, and the hand with the card associated with the player is a blackjack with a spade. On the other hand, in the card game machine according to the third embodiment, the game specified by the lottery performed after the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A becomes the predetermined amount. The card game machine 1 is different from the card game machine 1 according to the first embodiment in that it is conditional on winning.

  Hereinafter, in the card game machine according to the third embodiment, a game processing program executed by the CPU 41 of the main control unit 31 and a game processing program on the player terminal side executed by the CPU 51 of the player terminal 4 are shown in FIGS. This will be explained based on this.

In addition, since the process of S1-S14 and S101-S115 is a process similar to the game processing program which concerns on above-described 1st Embodiment, the description is abbreviate | omitted here.
In S116, the CPU 51 determines whether or not a predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A is satisfied. Here, in the card game machine according to the third embodiment, when the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A becomes a predetermined amount (for example, 1000 credits), a lottery of a game for paying out the pool amount is performed. I do. Specifically, it is specified how many games ahead of the current game the pool amount is to be paid out. A lottery may be performed to determine whether to pay out the pool amount in each game from the next game in which the pool amount reaches a predetermined amount.
Then, on the condition that the game for paying out the pool amount specified by the lottery result is being executed and the dealer has been won in this game, the pool amount pooled in the pot so far is awarded as a prize. Give.
In addition, when a plurality of players satisfy a predetermined condition at the same time, that is, when a plurality of players win a dealer in a game for paying out a pool amount, a card mark associated with each player Distribute and pay out at a predetermined rate determined based on Specifically, the pool amount is allocated at a higher rate as the player has a total card number close to “21”. For example, if two players with a total number of “20” and “18” satisfy the above conditions, the players who have a total number of “20” will be paid out with a 60% distribution, and the total number will be Pays out to the “18” player with a 40% distribution.

  If it is determined that the predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount is satisfied (S116: YES), the pool amount stored in the pool amount storage area 42A is paid out to the player (S117). After the pool amount is paid out, the pool amount is updated to an initial value (for example, 100).

  On the other hand, when it is determined that the predetermined condition for paying out the pool amount is not satisfied (S116: NO), normal payout is performed. Specifically, when the dealer wins, a credit of 1.5 times the bet amount is paid out to the player (S118).

  As described above, in the card game machine and the playing method of the card game according to the third embodiment, the card associated with the dealer is compared with the card associated with the player to determine victory or defeat (S10). If it is determined that the game is a draw, the bet amount betted by the player is pooled (S14), and a game in which a bonus payout specified by a lottery performed when the pool amount reaches a predetermined amount is being executed. When the player wins the dealer, the pooled amount is paid out (S117), so that the player who has won the game can be given a higher prize, and the player's expectation of the game Can be improved.

In addition, this invention is not limited to the said Example, Of course, various improvement and deformation | transformation are possible within the range which does not deviate from the summary of this invention.
For example, in the first embodiment, the player who pays out the pool amount is a player who has won with a spade blackjack, but is not limited thereto, and may be a player who has won with another suit blackjack or a predetermined hand. good.
The condition for paying out the pool amount pooled in the pool amount storage area 42A to the player may be a condition that the dealer wins the game after the number of executed games reaches a predetermined number. Further, it may be a condition that the dealer wins the game after the payout rate becomes a predetermined rate or less.

  In the second embodiment and the third embodiment, when a plurality of players satisfy the conditions for paying out the pool amount, the distribution is made based on the player's card-based hand. You may make it distribute in the ratio according. Specifically, it is desirable to distribute a large percentage to a player who bet a larger bet amount.

The card game playing method according to the present invention is also applied to a blackjack (a so-called table game) played by a dealer 202 and a player (not shown) on the game table 201 as shown in FIG. Is possible.
In the table game shown in FIG. 10, the dealer 202 distributes cards to the dealer and the player on the game table 201, respectively. On the other hand, the player places a bet by placing a chip at a predetermined position on the game table 201.
If the result of the game is a draw, the dealer 202 collects the chips bet by the player to a predetermined location (pot) on the game table 201 to pool the bet amount.
Furthermore, when a player who plays a game satisfies a predetermined condition, the amount of the pool can be paid out by offering the chips collected by the dealer 202 at a predetermined location.

  Furthermore, the card game machine and the card game playing method according to the present invention include card game machines and card games for playing card games called “Pai Go Poker” and “Draw Poker” in addition to blackjack. It is possible to apply to the play method. Further, the present invention can be applied to other draws in existing or new game rules.

It is the figure shown about the bet screen displayed on the liquid crystal display of the player terminal which concerns on 1st Embodiment. 1 is an external view of a card game machine according to a first embodiment. It is an external view of the player terminal which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is a block diagram showing typically the control system of the card game machine concerning a 1st embodiment. It is a block diagram which shows typically the control system of the player terminal which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is the figure shown about the bet screen displayed on the liquid crystal display of the player terminal which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is the figure shown about the main screen displayed on the front display which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is a flowchart of the game processing program in the card game machine concerning a 1st embodiment. It is a flowchart of the game processing program in the card game machine concerning a 1st embodiment. It is the schematic diagram which showed the example which applied this invention to the table game.

Explanation of symbols

1 card game machine 4 player terminal 10 liquid crystal display 11 touch panel 21 front display 31 main control unit 41 CPU
42 RAM
43 ROM
51 CPU
52 RAM
53 ROM
70 Bet screen 75 Bet button

Claims (12)

A display showing multiple cards,
A bet button for accepting a bet operation;
Memory,
Of the plurality of cards displayed on the display, determine a win or loss based on a card hand associated with the player and a card hand associated with the dealer,
Pooling part or all of the bet amount by the bet operation accepted when the win / loss is determined to be a draw to the memory;
A card game machine comprising: a controller that pays out a pool amount pooled in the memory when a hand with a card associated with a player is a predetermined hand. A display showing multiple cards,
A bet button for accepting a bet operation;
Memory,
Of the plurality of cards displayed on the display, determine a win or loss based on a card hand associated with the player and a card hand associated with the dealer,
Pooling part or all of the bet amount by the bet operation accepted when the win / loss is determined to be a draw to the memory;
A card game machine comprising: a controller that pays out a pool amount pooled in the memory to a player who has won a game after the pool amount pooled in the memory reaches a predetermined amount. A display showing multiple cards,
A bet button for accepting a bet operation;
Memory,
Of the plurality of cards displayed on the display, determine a win or loss based on a card hand associated with the player and a card hand associated with the dealer,
Pooling part or all of the bet amount by the bet operation accepted when the win / loss is determined to be a draw to the memory;
When a pool amount pooled in the memory becomes a predetermined amount, a game for paying out the pool amount is drawn,
A card game machine comprising: a controller for paying out a pool amount pooled in the memory to a player who has won the game specified by the result of the lottery.   4. The controller according to claim 1, wherein when a plurality of players win simultaneously, the controller distributes and pays out a pool amount pooled in the memory at a predetermined rate. Card game machine.   The card game machine according to claim 4, wherein the predetermined ratio is determined based on a hand with a card associated with each player.   5. The card game machine according to claim 4, wherein the predetermined ratio is determined based on a bet amount by a betting operation of each player. Based on the hand of the card distributed to the player and the hand of the card distributed to the dealer among the plurality of cards,
Pooling part or all of the bet amount received from the player when the win / loss is determined to be a draw,
A card game playing method, characterized in that a pooled pool amount is paid out when a hand with a card associated with a player is a predetermined hand. Based on the hand of the card distributed to the player and the hand of the card distributed to the dealer among the plurality of cards,
Pooling part or all of the bet amount received from the player when the win / loss is determined to be a draw,
A card game playing method comprising paying out a pooled pool amount to a player who has won a game after the pooled pool amount reaches a predetermined amount. Based on the hand of the card distributed to the player and the hand of the card distributed to the dealer among the plurality of cards,
Pooling part or all of the bet amount received from the player when the win / loss is determined to be a draw,
When a pooled pool amount reaches a predetermined amount, a game will be drawn to pay out the pool amount,
A playing method of a card game, wherein a pooled amount is paid out to a player who has won in the game specified by the result of the lottery.   10. The card game playing method according to claim 7, wherein when a plurality of players win simultaneously, the pooled pool amount is distributed and paid out at a predetermined rate.   The card game playing method according to claim 10, wherein the predetermined ratio is determined based on a hand by a card distributed to each player.   The card game playing method according to claim 10, wherein the predetermined ratio is determined based on a bet amount received from each player.

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