JP2008194397A5

JP2008194397A5 -

Info

Publication number: JP2008194397A5
Application number: JP2007035552A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2007-02-15
Publication date: 2011-06-16
Anticipated expiration: 2027-02-15

Claims

It is possible to play a predetermined game using a game ball,
After a predetermined variable display execution condition is satisfied, a variable display device that starts variable display of identification information based on the satisfaction of the variable display start condition and derives and displays a display result;
A variable winning ball apparatus that can be controlled to either an open state in which a game ball can win or a closed state in which a game ball cannot win,
A gaming machine that shifts to a specific gaming state in which the variable winning ball device is controlled to be opened a predetermined number of times when a game ball wins in a special area among the winning areas provided in the variable winning ball device,
Game control means for controlling the progress of the game,
The game control means includes
Display result determining means for determining a display result of the variable display device;
Starting operation control means for controlling the variable winning ball apparatus to a starting operation state in which the variable winning ball apparatus is opened once or a plurality of times when the opening display result is derived and displayed on the variable display device;
There are a plurality of types of opening display results determined by the display result determining means, and the number of times the variable winning ball apparatus is opened in the specific gaming state is varied according to the opening display results.

A specific variable winning device that can change between an open state in which game balls can be won and a closed state in which game balls cannot win,
The game control means, when the specific display result is derived and displayed on the variable display device, shifts the specific variable winning device to a state in which the specific variable winning device is controlled to be opened a predetermined number of times in the specific game state. The gaming machine according to 1.

A holding storage means for storing a holding number, which is the number of variable display execution conditions for which the variable display start condition has not yet been established;
The gaming machine according to claim 1, further comprising: a holding number display unit configured to perform a display capable of specifying the holding number stored in the holding storage unit.

Detecting a game ball that is winning the winning regions of the variable winning ball device includes a prize detecting means for outputting a winning detection signal,
The game control means
A winning determination means for determining whether or not the winning detection signal from the winning detection means is input;
Abnormal variable winning ball apparatus that determines that an abnormal winning has occurred based on the fact that the winning determination means has input the winning detection signal when the variable winning ball apparatus is not controlled to the start operation state or the specific gaming state The game machine according to claim 1, further comprising a determination unit.

Winning detection means for detecting a gaming ball won in the winning area of the variable winning ball apparatus and outputting a winning detection signal;
And a discharge detecting means for outputting a discharge detection signal which can specify that the game ball entering the variable winning ball apparatus is discharged from the variable winning ball device,
The game control means enters the variable winning ball apparatus based on a winning determination means for determining whether or not the winning detection signal from the winning detection means is input, and the discharge detection signal from the discharge detecting means. the game ball and a determining discharge determining means for determining whether or not discharged from the variable winning ball device,
Based on the fact that the winning determination means has input the winning detection signal on the condition that the discharging determining means determines that the game ball that has entered the variable winning ball apparatus has been discharged from the variable winning ball apparatus. The gaming machine according to claim 1, further comprising a discharge abnormality determination unit that determines that an abnormal winning has occurred.

Provided with a prize game ball payout control means for executing a control for paying out a prize game ball in response to a game ball winning in a winning area;
5. The prize game ball payout control means includes payout control prohibiting means for prohibiting execution of control for paying out a prize game ball based on the winning when the variable winning ball apparatus abnormality determining means determines that an abnormal winning has occurred. Or the game machine of Claim 5.

In the game area, a start area is formed that establishes a variable display execution condition by winning,
A variable start winning device that can be in either an open state in which a game ball can win in the start area or a closed state in which a game ball cannot win in the start area;
A start detection means for outputting a start detection signal by detecting game balls that winning in the starting region,
The game control means
Variable start award device control means for executing an opening / closing operation for opening the variable start award device after being opened and then closing the variable start award device according to establishment of a condition for opening the variable start award device;
The variable start winning device abnormality determining means for determining that an abnormal winning has occurred based on the fact that the start detecting means outputs a start detection signal when the variable start winning device is not in the open / close operation. The gaming machine according to claim 6.

A gaming machine that can be controlled to a special state in which the probability of being controlled to a specific gaming state is increased compared to a normal state,
The game control means changes the selection ratio of the number of opening of the variable winning ball apparatus in the specific gaming state in the special state to the selection ratio of the opening number of the variable winning ball apparatus in the specific gaming state in the normal state. The gaming machine according to claim 7.

A specific variable winning device that can change between an open state in which game balls can be won and a closed state in which game balls cannot win,
The game control means
An opening selection means for selecting whether to open the variable winning ball apparatus or to open the specific variable winning apparatus at each opening in the specific gaming state;
Specific gaming state ending means for ending the specific gaming state when there is no winning in the special area at the time when the variable winning ball apparatus is selected by the opening selection means;
9. The number-of-opening determination unit that determines the number of releases of the variable winning ball device and the specific variable winning unit in a specific gaming state according to a display result of determination determined by a display result determination unit. A gaming machine according to any of the above.