JP2014151127A5 - - Google Patents

Description

In order to solve the above-described problem, a slot machine according to claim 1 of the present invention provides:
Provided with a plurality of variable display units capable of variably displaying a plurality of types of identification information each identifiable,
In the slot machine that can derive the display result by stopping the variable display of the variable display unit, and can generate a prize according to the combination of the display results of the plurality of variable display units,
Derivation operation means operated by the player to derive the display result;
A pre-determining means for determining a combination of display results allowed to be derived before the display results are derived;
Derivation control means for performing control for deriving a display result;
With
The plurality of variable display units includes a first variable display unit, a second variable display unit, and a third variable display unit,
The combination of display results derived to the plurality of variable display units is the first combination and the second combination that is suggested to be more likely to be a situation more advantageous to the player than the first combination. Including,
In the first combination, the display result of the first variable display unit is a first special display result in which the special identification information stops at the first position in the first variable display unit, and the second variable display unit Is the first combination (1) in which the display result is a display result other than the predetermined display result, or the second special display result in which the special identification information stops at the second position in the first variable display unit. 3 is a first combination (2) in which the display result of the variable display unit is a display result other than the specific display result,
In the second combination, the second combination (1) in which the display result of the first variable display unit is the first special display result, and the display result of the second variable display unit is the predetermined display result, The display result of the first variable display unit is the second special display result, and the display result of the third variable display unit is the second combination (2) that is the specific display result.
The derivation control means includes
Derivation at the time of first determination for performing control for deriving a display result when the determination result of the pre-determining means is a first specific result in which derivation of the first combination is permitted and derivation of the second combination is not permitted. Control means;
Second determination time derivation control means for performing control for deriving a display result when the determination result of the prior determination means is at least a second specific result in which derivation of the second combination is allowed;
Including
The first determination time derivation control means includes:
The derivation operation means corresponding to the first variable display unit was operated in the first situation where the display result has not yet been derived to the first variable display unit, the second variable display unit, and the third variable display unit. Sometimes, the first variable display unit is controlled to be able to derive the first special display result or the second special display result,
In the second situation where the first special display result is derived to the first variable display unit and the display result is not yet derived to the second variable display unit, the derivation operation means corresponding to the second variable display unit operates Control is performed to derive a display result other than the predetermined display result on the second variable display unit,
In a third situation where the second special display result is derived to the first variable display section and the display result is not yet derived to the third variable display section, the derivation operation means corresponding to the third variable display section operates. Control is performed to cause the third variable display unit to derive a display result other than the specific display result,
The second determination time derivation control means includes:
Control capable of deriving the first special display result or the second special display result to the first variable display unit when the derivation operation means corresponding to the first variable display unit is operated in the first situation And
When the derivation operation means corresponding to the second variable display unit is operated in the second situation, control is performed so that a predetermined display result can be derived to the second variable display unit,
When the derivation operation means corresponding to the third variable display unit is operated in the third situation, control is performed so that the specific display result can be derived to the third variable display unit.
It is characterized by that.
The slot machine of means 1 of the present invention is:
A first variable display area (left reel), a second variable display area (middle reel), and a third variable display area (right reel) capable of variably displaying a plurality of types of identification information (designs) that can each be identified A variable display device capable of deriving a display result in each of a plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R),
The game can be started by setting a predetermined number of bets for one game using the gaming value, and the display result is derived in all of the plurality of variable display areas. A slot machine (slot machine 1) that can be awarded according to the combination of the display results derived to each of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) as a result of one game Because
Respective deriving operation means (stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R) operated when deriving display results to the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R);
Prior determination means (internal lottery) for determining whether or not a winning is allowed before the display result is derived in the variable display area (at the start of the game);
When the derivation operation means (stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R) are operated, the derivation operation means (stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R) are set according to the determination result of the predetermining hand (internal lottery) stage. Corresponding variable display areas (derivation control means (reel stop control) for controlling the display results to the reels 2L, 2C, and 2R),
With
The combination of the display results derived in the plurality of variable display areas includes a first combination (weak cherry eyes) and a situation that is more advantageous to the player than the first combination (a situation where a special role is elected, Including a second combination (strong cherry eyes) that suggests that there is a high possibility that Navistock is winning, a situation where the addition of the number of ART games is winning, etc.,
In the first combination (weak cherry eyes), the display result of the first variable display area (left reel) is displayed at a first position (upper) in the first variable display area (left reel). Cherry) is a first special display result (stop position where cherry stops in the upper stage), and the display result of the second variable display area (middle reel) is a predetermined display result (stop where BAR stops in the middle stage) The second combination (1), which is a display result other than (position), or the second special (cherry) stop at the second position (lower) in the first variable display area (left reel). The display result (the stop position at which the cherry stops at the lower stage) is the display result other than the specific display result (the stop position at which the BAR stops at the upper stage). 1 combination Is 2),
In the second combination (strong cherry eyes), the display result of the first variable display area (left reel) is the first special display result (stop position where the cherry stops in the upper stage), and the second combination The display result of the variable display area (middle reel) is the predetermined display result (stop position where the BAR stops in the middle stage), and the display result of the third variable display area (right reel) is the specific display result (upper stage). The second combination (1), which is a display result other than the stop position at which the BAR stops), or the display result of the first variable display area (left reel) is the second special display result (the cherry is in the lower row). The third variable display, and the display result of the second variable display area (middle reel) is a display result other than the predetermined display result (stop position where the BAR stops in the middle stage). Area (Right reel) A display result is the specific display results second combination is (the stop position BAR in the upper stops) (2),
The derivation control means includes
It is allowed that the determination result of the pre-determining means derives only the first combination (weak cherry eyes) out of the first combination (weak cherry eyes) and the second combination (strong cherry eyes). A first determination time derivation control means (reel stop control at the time of weak cherry winning) for performing control for deriving a display result to the variable display area at the time of the first specific result (weak cherry);
The determination result of the pre-decision means is allowed to derive at least the second combination (strong cherry eyes) out of the first combination (weak cherry eyes) and the second combination (strong cherry eyes). Second determination time derivation control means (reel stop control at the time of strong cherry winning) for performing control for deriving the display result to the variable display area at the time of the second specific result (strong cherry),
Including
The first determination time derivation control means includes:
The first variable display area in a first situation (during all-reel rotation) in which display results have not yet been derived in the first variable display area, the second variable display area, and the third variable display area When the derivation operation means corresponding to is operated (when the left reel is stopped), the first special display result (the stop position where the cherry stops at the upper stage) or the first variable display area (left reel) or Perform control capable of deriving the second special display result (stop position where the cherry stops in the lower stage),
A second situation in which the first special display result is derived in the first variable display area and the display result is not yet derived in the second variable display area (the cherry is stopped on the upper stage of the left reel, and the middle reel When the derivation operation means corresponding to the second variable display area is operated (during rotation) (during the middle reel stop operation), the predetermined display result (middle stage) is displayed in the second variable display area (middle reel). Control to derive the display result other than the stop position where the BAR stops)
A third situation in which the second special display result is derived in the first variable display area and the display result is not yet derived in the third variable display area (the cherry is stopped at the lower stage of the left reel and the right reel is When the derivation operation means corresponding to the third variable display area is operated during rotation (when the right reel is stopped), the specific display result (in the upper row) is displayed in the third variable display area (right reel). Control to derive the display result other than the stop position where the BAR stops)
The second determination time derivation control means includes:
When the derivation operation means corresponding to the first variable display area is operated in the first situation (while all reels are rotating) (when the left reel is stopped), the first variable display area (left reel) The first special display result (stop position where the cherry stops in the upper stage) or the second special display result (stop position where the cherry stops in the lower stage) can be derived.
When the derivation operation means corresponding to the second variable display area is operated (during the middle reel stop operation) in the second situation (the cherry is stopped at the upper stage of the left reel and the middle reel is rotating), Control that can derive the predetermined display result (stop position at which the BAR stops in the middle stage) in two variable display areas (middle reels);
When the derivation operation means corresponding to the third variable display area is operated (during the right reel stop operation) in the third situation (the cherry is stopped at the lower stage of the left reel and the right reel is rotating), In the third variable display area (right reel), the specific display result (stop position at which the BAR stops in the upper stage) is controlled to be derived.
According to this feature, the first variable display area, the second variable display area, and the third variable display area are displayed in the first variable display area in a situation where the display result has not yet been derived (first situation). When the corresponding derivation operation means is operated and the special symbol stops at the first position or the second position of the first variable display area, it is suggested that the first combination or the second combination is obtained. . After that, when the special symbol stops at the first position of the first variable display area (second situation), the second variable display is performed regardless of the display result derived in the third variable display area. The second combination is obtained by deriving a predetermined display result in the area, and the first combination is obtained by deriving a display result other than the predetermined display result in the second variable display area. On the other hand, when the special symbol stops at the second stop position of the first variable display area (third situation), the third variable is displayed regardless of the display result derived in the second variable display area. The second combination is obtained by deriving the specific display result in the display area, and the first combination is obtained by deriving the display result other than the specific display result in the third variable display area. In this way, when the first combination or the second combination is suggested by stopping the special symbol in the first variable display area, it is determined whether the position where the special symbol stops is the first position. It is possible to determine whether the position is the first combination or the second combination that suggests that there is a high possibility that the situation is more advantageous to the player than the first combination. Since the variable display area is changed, it is possible to enhance the interest in discriminating the second combination that is suggested to be highly likely to be advantageous to the player.

The slot machine according to means 2 of the present invention is the slot machine according to means 1 ,
The plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are arranged in parallel,
The predetermined display result derived to the second variable display area (middle reel) is a display result in which the predetermined symbol (BAR) stops at a predetermined position (middle stage) in the second variable display area (middle reel). Yes,
The specific display result derived to the third variable display area (right reel) is a display result in which the specific symbol (BAR) stops at a specific position (upper stage) in the third variable display area (right reel). Yes,
The predetermined position (middle stage) in the second variable display area (middle reel) and the specific position (upper stage) in the third variable display area (right reel) are the predetermined position (middle stage) and the specific position (upper stage). ) Is a position not parallel to the parallel direction of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R).
According to this feature, when the first combination or the second combination is suggested by stopping the special symbol in the first variable display area, the position where the special symbol is stopped in the first variable display area is The second position is the position at which the symbol that is the first position and the second combination can be determined in the second variable display area, and the position at which the special symbol has stopped in the first variable display area. In the third variable display area, the position where the second combination can be discriminated is different from the position where the symbol is stopped with respect to the parallel direction of the plurality of variable display areas. The second combination can be determined based on the range.

The slot machine of means 3 of the present invention is the slot machine according to means 1 or 2 ,
A determination result suggesting effect execution means (sub-control unit 91) for executing a determination result suggesting effect (general role winning suggesting effect) that suggests the determination result of the prior determination means;
When the determination result of the prior determination means is the first determination result (weak cherry) or the second determination result (strong cherry), the first variable display area and the second variable display area And the ratio of executing the determination result suggesting effect (general role winning suggesting effect) at the timing when the display result is not yet derived in the third variable display area (at the start of the game) Is the third determination result (bell, normal replay, etc.) that is not permitted to derive the first combination or the second combination, the first variable display area, the second Lower than the ratio of executing the determination result suggesting effect (general role winning suggesting effect) at a timing (at the start of the game) when the display result is not yet derived in the second variable display region and the third variable display region It is characterized in that it is a constant.
According to this feature, when the first determination result or the second determination result is reached, the display result is still derived in the first variable display area, the second variable display area, and the third variable display area. When the timing is not, it is difficult to suggest that the determination result is the first determination result or the second determination result, and the chance that the derivation operation means is operated for the special symbol in the first variable display area is reduced. It is possible to prevent the special symbol from being biased to one of the first position and the second position and stopping in one variable display area.

The slot machine of means 4 of the present invention is the slot machine according to any one of means 1 to 3 ,
The second determination result includes a second determination result (1) (strong cherry 1) and a second determination result (2) (strong cherry 2).
In the second determination time derivation control means, the determination result of the prior determination means is the second determination result (1) (strong cherry 1), and the first determination (during rotation of all reels) When the derivation operation means corresponding to one variable display area is operated (at the time of the left reel stop operation), the first special display result (the cherry is stopped in the upper stage) is displayed in the first variable display area (left reel). Stop position) and the second special display result (stop position where the cherry stops at the lower stage), the ratio of the ratio at which one display result is derived, and the determination result of the predetermining means Is the second determination result (2) (strong cherry 2), and the derivation operation means corresponding to the first variable display area is operated in the first situation (during all reel rotation) (left During the reel stop operation), the first variable table The above-mentioned ratio of the first special display result (stop position where the cherry stops at the upper stage) and the second special display result (stop position where the cherry stops at the lower stage) to the area (left reel) The first special display result (the stop position where the cherry stops at the upper stage) or the first variable display area (left reel) or the ratio of the ratio from which the display result is derived is different. Control is performed to derive the second special display result (the stop position where the cherry stops at the lower stage).
According to this feature, it is possible to randomly assign a position where the special symbol is likely to stop out of the first position and the second position in the first variable display area without providing a lottery means separately from the pre-decision means. it can.

The slot machine of means 5 of the present invention is the slot machine according to any one of means 1 to 4 ,
In the first determination time derivation control means and the second determination time derivation control means, the determination result of the prior determination means is the first determination result (weak cherry), and the first situation (all reels) The first special display result is displayed in the first variable display area (left reel) when the derivation operation means corresponding to the first variable display area is operated during rotation (when the left reel is stopped). (The stop position at which the cherry stops at the upper stage) and the ratio of the ratio at which one display result is derived in the ratio from which the second special display result (the stop position at which the cherry stops at the lower stage) is derived; When the determination result of the previous determination means is the second determination result (strong cherry) and the derivation operation means corresponding to the first variable display area is operated in the first situation (during all reel rotation) (When the left reel is stopped) The first special display result (stop position where the cherry stops in the upper stage) and the second special display result (stop position where the cherry stops in the lower stage) are derived in the first variable display area (left reel). The first special display result (cherry on the upper stage) is displayed in the first variable display area (left reel) so that the ratio of the one display result in the ratio to which the one display result is derived is different. Control is performed to derive the second stop position) or the second special display result (the stop position where the cherry stops at the lower stage).
According to this feature, the first variable display area in the first variable display area, the second variable display area, and the third variable display area in a situation where the display result has not yet been derived (first situation). When the derivation operation means corresponding to is operated, the special combination stops depending on whether the special symbol stops at the first position or the special symbol stops at the second position in the first variable display area. Can change the degree of expectation that

The slot machine of means 6 of the present invention is the slot machine according to any one of means 1 to 5 ,
A game control means (main control unit 41) for controlling a game, including the advance determination means (internal lottery) and the derivation control means (reel stop control);
Production control means (sub control unit 91) for controlling production based on control information (command) transmitted from the game control means (main control unit 41);
With
The game control means includes
When it is determined that the identification information (symbol) is moved at a specified speed for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) after starting the game. Effective reception state control means for effectively receiving that the derivation operation means (stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R) has been operated;
Delay state control means (freeze state control) for controlling to a delay state (freeze state) that delays the progress of the game over a predetermined period;
In the delay state (freeze state), the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) is a specific positional relationship (for example, “black 7” is aligned on a straight line. Special fluctuation control means for performing special fluctuation control (reel effect) for performing fluctuation control of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) so as to be in a positional relationship),
After performing the special variation control (reel effect) in the delay state (freeze state), the variable display regions (reels 2L, 2C, and 2R) all have a variation stopped state or a speed different from the specified speed. Specific state control means for controlling to a specific state (stop state) that is one of the states in which the identification information (symbol) is moved,
All of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are controlled by the specific state control means to the specific state (stop state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R). First moving speed changing means for changing the moving speed of the identification information (symbol) in any one of the variable display areas (left reel) toward the specified speed when is in the specific state (stopped state). ,
After the specific state control means controls all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) to the specific state (stopped state), at least one of the variable display areas (reel 2L / reels 2L, 2C) ) Is in the steady state (constant speed rotation), the moving speed in any variable display area (reel 2C / reel 2R) that has not yet been in the steady state (constant speed rotation) is defined. Second moving speed changing means for changing the speed,
All of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are controlled by the specific state control means to the specific state (stop state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R). When the steady state (constant speed rotation) is reached, the special acceptance post-fluctuation valid acceptance state control means (enabling the acceptance of the stop operation after the freeze state) to be the valid acceptance state (a state in which the stop operation is valid);
Specific time determining means for randomly determining a specific time (time based on left, middle, and right reel timer values) until the second moving speed changing means changes the moving speed;
Including
The second moving speed changing means determines that the variable display area (reel 2L / reel 2C) that last changed the moving speed has reached the steady state (constant speed rotation), and then moves the moving speed. The variable display area (reel 2C / reel 2R) is changed when the specific time (setting of the left, middle and right reel timer values) determined by the specific time determination means has elapsed. Change the moving speed of reel 2C / reel 2R),
The specific time determining means is the second moving speed changing means before the first moving speed changing means changes the moving speed (before starting the rotation of the left reel which starts rotating first). Determine all the specific times used (time based on left, middle and right reel timer values),
The game control means (main control unit 41) is configured such that after the specific time determining means determines the specific time (time based on left, middle, and right reel timer values), the first moving speed changing means is The specific time (time based on the timer values for the left, middle, and right reels) determined by the specific time determination means before changing the moving speed (before starting the rotation of the left reel that starts rotating first) Specific time specific control information transmitting means for transmitting specific time specific control information (reel delay command) to the effect control means (sub-control unit 91).
According to this feature, since the special variation control for performing variation control of the plurality of variable display regions is performed so that the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display regions becomes the specific positional relationship, the variable display region In the display mode, it is possible to produce an effect with impact, and after special variation control, the movement of the identification information of all the variable display areas is temporarily stopped or the moving speed is different from the specified speed, and then any variable display is performed. After the area moving speed changes toward the specified speed, the time until the moving speed of the next variable display area changes randomly changes, so that the moving speed of the identification information of all variable display areas changes to the specified speed. The relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display areas, which are in the specific positional relationship by the special variation control, is determined when the steady state is determined and the effective reception state is obtained. Because it is a dam positional relationship, even if special fluctuation control with specific positional relation is performed, there is no regularity that does not occur if special fluctuation control is not performed, and special fluctuation control is not performed. By doing so, the gaming performance of the slot machine in which the display result is derived by the technical intervention by the player is not impaired.

The slot machine of means 7 of the present invention is the slot machine according to any one of means 1 to 5 ,
A game control means (main control unit 41) for controlling a game, including the advance determination means (internal lottery) and the derivation control means (reel stop control);
Production control means (sub control unit 91) for controlling production based on control information (command) transmitted from the game control means (main control unit 41);
With
The game control means includes
When it is determined that the identification information (symbol) is moved at a specified speed for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) after starting the game. Effective reception state control means for effectively receiving that the derivation operation means (stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R) has been operated;
Delay state control means (freeze state control) for controlling to a delay state (freeze state) that delays the progress of the game over a predetermined period;
In the delay state (freeze state), the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) is a specific positional relationship (for example, “black 7” is aligned on a straight line. Special fluctuation control means for performing special fluctuation control (reel effect) for performing fluctuation control of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) so as to be in a positional relationship),
After performing the special variation control (reel effect) in the delay state (freeze state), the variable display regions (reels 2L, 2C, and 2R) all have a variation stopped state or a speed different from the specified speed. Specific state control means for controlling to a specific state (stop state) that is one of the states in which the identification information (symbol) is moved,
All of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are controlled by the specific state control means to the specific state (stop state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R). First moving speed changing means for changing the moving speed of the identification information (symbol) in any one of the variable display areas (left reel) toward the specified speed when is in the specific state (stopped state). ,
After the specific state control means controls all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) to the specific state (stopped state), at least one of the variable display areas (reel 2L / reels 2L, 2C) ) Is in the steady state (constant speed rotation), the moving speed in any variable display area (reel 2C / reel 2R) that has not yet been in the steady state (constant speed rotation) is defined. Second moving speed changing means for changing the speed,
All of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are controlled by the specific state control means to the specific state (stop state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R). When the steady state (constant speed rotation) is reached, the special acceptance post-fluctuation valid acceptance state control means (enabling the acceptance of the stop operation after the freeze state) to be the valid acceptance state (a state in which the stop operation is valid);
Specific time determining means for randomly determining a specific time (time based on left, middle, and right reel timer values) until the second moving speed changing means changes the moving speed;
Including
The second moving speed changing means is configured to change the moving speed after the variable display area (reel 2L / reel 2C) that has changed the moving speed last starts changing the moving speed. From the specific time (time based on the left, middle, and right reel timer values) determined by the specific time determination means (reel 2C / reel 2R) and the specific state (stop state) to the steady state (constant speed) The moving speed of the variable display area (reel 2C / reel 2R) is changed when a time obtained by adding a predetermined arrival time (acceleration time) sufficient to reach (rotation) has elapsed,
The specific time determining means is the second moving speed changing means before the first moving speed changing means changes the moving speed (before starting the rotation of the left reel which starts rotating first). Determine all the specific times used (time based on left, middle and right reel timer values),
The game control means (main control unit 41) is configured such that after the specific time determining means determines the specific time (time based on left, middle, and right reel timer values), the first moving speed changing means is The specific time (time based on the timer values for the left, middle, and right reels) determined by the specific time determination means before changing the moving speed (before starting the rotation of the left reel that starts rotating first) Specific time specific control information transmitting means for transmitting specific time specific control information (reel delay command) to the effect control means (sub-control unit 91).
According to this feature, since the special variation control for performing variation control of the plurality of variable display regions is performed so that the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display regions becomes the specific positional relationship, the variable display region In the display mode, it is possible to produce an effect with impact, and after special variation control, the movement of the identification information of all the variable display areas is temporarily stopped or the moving speed is different from the specified speed, and then any variable display is performed. After the area moving speed changes toward the specified speed, the time until the moving speed of the next variable display area changes randomly changes, so that the moving speed of the identification information of all variable display areas changes to the specified speed. The relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display areas, which are in the specific positional relationship by the special variation control, is determined when the steady state is determined and the effective reception state is obtained. Because it is a dam positional relationship, even if special fluctuation control with specific positional relation is performed, there is no regularity that does not occur if special fluctuation control is not performed, and special fluctuation control is not performed. By doing so, the gaming performance of the slot machine in which the display result is derived by the technical intervention by the player is not impaired.

The slot machine of means 8 of the present invention is the slot machine according to any one of means 1 to 5 ,
A game control means (main control unit 41) for controlling a game, including the advance determination means (internal lottery) and the derivation control means (reel stop control);
Production control means (sub control unit 91) for controlling production based on control information (command) transmitted from the game control means (main control unit 41);
With
The game control means includes
When it is determined that the identification information (symbol) is moved at a specified speed for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) after starting the game. Effective reception state control means for effectively receiving that the derivation operation means (stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R) has been operated;
Delay state control means (freeze state control) for controlling to a delay state (freeze state) that delays the progress of the game over a predetermined period;
In the delay state (freeze state), the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) is a specific positional relationship (for example, “black 7” is aligned on a straight line. Special fluctuation control means for performing special fluctuation control (reel effect) for performing fluctuation control of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) so as to be in a positional relationship),
After performing the special variation control (reel effect) in the delay state (freeze state), the variable display regions (reels 2L, 2C, and 2R) all have a variation stopped state or a speed different from the specified speed. Specific state control means for controlling to a specific state (stop state) that is one of the states in which the identification information (symbol) is moved,
After the specific state control means controls all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) to the specific state (stopped state), the variable display area (reel) in the specific state (stopped state) A moving speed changing means for changing the moving speed of the identification information (symbol) toward the specified speed (constant speed rotation);
All of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are controlled by the specific state control means to the specific state (stop state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R). When the steady state (constant speed rotation) is reached, the special acceptance post-fluctuation valid acceptance state control means (enabling the acceptance of the stop operation after the freeze state) to be the valid acceptance state (a state in which the stop operation is valid);
A specific time (time based on the timer values for the left, middle, and right reels) until the movement speed of the variable display area corresponding to each of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) is changed from a predetermined range. A specific time determining means for determining at random;
The moving speed changing means is controlled to the specific state (stopped state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) by the specific state control means, and then the plurality of variable display areas (reels) 2L, 2C, 2R) corresponding to any variable display area (reel) when the specific time determined by the specific time determination means (time based on the left, middle, and right reel timer values) has elapsed. Changing the moving speed of the variable display area corresponding to the specific time (the reel timer value is 0),
The specific time determining means may be configured to change the plurality of variable display areas (before the rotation of the reel that starts rotating first) before the moving speed changing means changes the moving speed of any of the variable display areas. Determining all the specific times (time based on the timer values for the left, middle and right reels) corresponding to the reels 2L, 2C, 2R),
In the game control means, after the specific time determining means determines the specific time (time based on the left, middle, and right reel timer values), the moving speed changing means causes the movement of any one of the variable display areas. The specific time (time based on the left, middle, and right reel timer values) determined by the specific time determination means can be specified before the speed is changed (before the rotation of the reel that starts rotating first). Specific time specific control information transmitting means for transmitting specific time specific control information (reel delay command) to the effect control means (sub-control unit 91) is further included.
According to this feature, since the special variation control for performing variation control of the plurality of variable display regions is performed so that the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display regions becomes the specific positional relationship, the variable display region In the display mode, an impactful presentation can be performed, and after special variation control, the movement of the identification information of all the variable display areas is temporarily stopped or set to a moving speed different from the specified speed, and then each variable display is performed. Effective when it is judged that the moving speed of the identification information of all variable display areas has become the specified speed and has reached the steady state by the time until the moving speed of the identification information of the area changes toward the specified speed at random. Since the relative positional relationship of the identification information of the plurality of variable display areas that are in a specific positional relationship by the special variation control becomes a random positional relationship when the acceptance state is entered, Even if special variation control with fixed position relation is performed, there is no regularity that does not occur if special variation control is not performed, and technical intervention by the player by performing special variation control Thus, the gaming property of the slot machine for deriving the display result is not impaired.

The slot machine of means 9 of the present invention is the slot machine according to any one of means 1 to 5 ,
A game control means (main control unit 41) for controlling a game, including the advance determination means (internal lottery) and the derivation control means (reel stop control);
Production control means (sub control unit 91) for controlling production based on control information (command) transmitted from the game control means (main control unit 41);
With
The game control means includes
When it is determined that the identification information (symbol) is moved at a specified speed for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) after starting the game. Effective reception state control means for effectively receiving that the derivation operation means (stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R) has been operated;
Delay state control means (freeze state control) for controlling to a delay state (freeze state) that delays the progress of the game over a predetermined period;
In the delay state (freeze state), the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) is a specific positional relationship (for example, “black 7” is aligned on a straight line. Special fluctuation control means for performing special fluctuation control (reel effect) for performing fluctuation control of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) so as to be in a positional relationship),
After performing the special variation control (reel effect) in the delay state (freeze state), the variable display regions (reels 2L, 2C, and 2R) all have a variation stopped state or a speed different from the specified speed. Specific state control means for controlling to a specific state (stop state) that is one of the states in which the identification information (symbol) is moved,
All of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are controlled by the specific state control means to the specific state (stop state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R). First moving speed changing means for changing the moving speed of the identification information (symbol) in any one of the variable display areas (left reel) toward the specified speed when is in the specific state (stopped state). ,
After the specific state control means controls all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) to the specific state (stopped state), at least one of the variable display areas (reel 2L / reels 2L, 2C) ) Is in the steady state (constant speed rotation), the moving speed in any variable display area (reel 2C / reel 2R) that has not yet been in the steady state (constant speed rotation) is defined. Second moving speed changing means for changing the speed,
All of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) are controlled by the specific state control means to the specific state (stop state) for all of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R). When the steady state (constant speed rotation) is reached, the special acceptance post-fluctuation valid acceptance state control means (enabling the acceptance of the stop operation after the freeze state) to be the valid acceptance state (a state in which the stop operation is valid);
A specific time (time based on the timer values for the left, middle, and right reels) until the movement speed of the variable display area corresponding to each of the plurality of variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) is changed from a predetermined range. A specific time determining means for determining at random;
Including
The first moving speed changing means changes the moving speed after the specific state control means controls the variable display areas (reels 2L, 2C, 2R) to the specific state (stopped state). The variable display area (left reel) when a specific time (time based on the timer values for the left, middle, and right reels) determined by the specific time determination means has elapsed with respect to the variable display area (left reel) Change the moving speed of
The second moving speed changing means changes the moving speed of the variable display area (reel 2L / reel 2C) that last changed the moving speed, and then changes the moving speed. The variable display area (reel 2C / reel 2R) when a specific time (time based on the timer values for the left, middle, and right reels) determined by the specific time determination means has elapsed for (reel 2C / reel 2R). )
The specific time determining means is the second moving speed changing means before the first moving speed changing means changes the moving speed (before starting the rotation of the left reel which starts rotating first). Determine all the specific times used (time based on left, middle and right reel timer values),
The game control means (main control unit 41) is configured such that after the specific time determining means determines the specific time (time based on left, middle, and right reel timer values), the first moving speed changing means is The specific time (time based on the timer values for the left, middle, and right reels) determined by the specific time determination means before changing the moving speed (before starting the rotation of the left reel that starts rotating first) Specific time specific control information transmitting means for transmitting specific time specific control information (reel delay command) to the effect control means (sub-control unit 91).
According to this feature, since the special variation control for performing variation control of the plurality of variable display regions is performed so that the relative positional relationship of the identification information among the plurality of variable display regions becomes the specific positional relationship, the variable display region In the display mode, after the special variation control, the movement of the identification information of all the variable display areas is temporarily stopped or the moving speed is different from the specified speed, and then the variable display area is first set. The time until the moving speed of the identification information of the variable display area is changed, the moving speed of the identification information of one of the variable display areas changes toward the specified speed, and then the moving speed of the identification information of the variable display area is changed. When the movement time of the identification information of all the variable display areas becomes the specified speed and is determined to be in the steady state because it is changed randomly, special fluctuation control is performed. Since the relative positional relationship of the identification information between the variable display areas that have a more specific positional relationship becomes a random positional relationship, even when special variation control with a specific positional relationship is performed, special variation control is performed. If there is not, there will be no regularity that does not occur, and the game performance of the slot machine that causes the display result to be derived by technical intervention by the player by performing special variation control may be impaired Absent.

In the means 6 , 8 and 9 , the first moving speed changing means and the second moving speed changing means change the moving speed toward the specified speed. For example, if the specific state is a stopped state, It starts moving and accelerates toward the specified speed.If the specified state is slower than the specified speed, it accelerates toward the specified speed, and the specified state is faster than the specified speed. If there is, it is to decelerate toward the specified speed.
Further, in the means 4 , 5 and 7 , the first moving speed changing means changes the moving speed of the identification information in any variable display area toward the specified speed. The moving speed may be changed toward the specified speed, or the moving speed in any two or more variable display areas may be changed toward the specified speed.
In the means 6 , 8 and 9 , the second moving speed changing means changes the moving speed in any of the variable display areas not yet in the steady state toward the specified speed. The moving speed in any one of the variable display areas that are not in the state may be changed toward the specified speed, or the moving speed in any two or more variable display areas that are not in the steady state yet. May be configured to change toward the specified speed.
Further, in the means 8 , the movement speed changing means changes the movement speed toward a specified speed, for example, if the specific state is a stop state, the movement is started and accelerated toward the specified speed. If the specified state is slower than the specified speed, acceleration is performed toward the specified speed. If the specified state is higher than the specified speed, the vehicle is decelerated toward the specified speed.

As shown in FIG. 3, on the outer periphery of the reels 2L, 2C, and 2R, “black 7”, “net 7 (shaded 7 in the figure)”, “white 7”, “BAR”, “replay”, A plurality of types of mutually distinguishable symbols such as “plum”, “black watermelon”, “white watermelon”, “cherry”, “bell”, and “orange” are drawn in a predetermined order. The symbols drawn on the outer peripheries of the reels 2L, 2C, and 2R are displayed in upper, middle, and lower three stages in the see-through window 3 provided at the approximate center of the reel panel of the front door 1b.

As shown in FIG. 3, the promotion replay 1, symbol constructing the promotion replay 2 and normal replay, the left reel 2L, center reel 2C, because it is located within five frames in all of the right reel 2R, the stop operation order Accordingly, the reel control is performed so that the promotion replay 1, the promotion replay 2 or the normal replay always wins regardless of the stop operation timing of the stop switches 8L, 8C, 8R.

As shown in FIG. 3, symbol constructing special replay and tumble replay the left reel 2L, center reel 2C, because it is located within five frames in all of the right reel 2R, depending on the stop operation order, the stop switch Regardless of the stop operation timing of 8L, 8C, 8R, the reel control is performed so that the special replay or the fall replay is always won.

As shown in FIG. 3, the configuration symbol of the right-down bell is arranged within 5 frames in all reels, and when the left bell 1 to 4 is elected, when the stop operation is performed by pushing left. Regardless of the timing of the stop operation, the right down bell is always controlled to be aligned with the winning line LN, while the symbols constituting the upper bells 1 to 8 are arranged at intervals of 5 frames or more on all reels. Even if the left bells 1 to 4 are elected, if the stop operation is performed by pressing the middle or right, an appropriate range that will be drawn in the constituent symbols of the elected upper bells 1 to 8 If the stop operation is not performed at the timing, the selected upper bell cannot be aligned with the winning line LN, and in this case, control is performed so that the shift outcome is aligned with the winning line LN.

As shown in FIG. 3, the configuration symbol of the middle bell is arranged within 5 frames in all reels, and when the middle bell 1 to 4 is elected, when the stop operation is performed by middle push, Regardless of the timing of the stop operation, the control is always performed so that the middle bell is aligned with the winning line LN, while the symbols constituting the upper bells 1 to 8 are arranged at intervals of 5 frames or more on all reels. Therefore, even if the middle bells 1 to 4 are elected, if the stop operation is performed by pressing left or right, the appropriate timing that will be the drawing range of the constituent symbols of the elected upper bells 1 to 8 If the stop operation is not performed, the winning upper bell cannot be aligned with the winning line LN, and in this case, the control is performed so that the shift outcome is aligned with the winning line LN.

As shown in FIG. 3, the configuration symbols of the middle bell are arranged within 5 frames in all reels, and when the right bell 1 to 4 is elected, when the stop operation is performed by pushing right Regardless of the timing of the stop operation, control is always performed so that the middle bell is aligned with the winning line LN. On the other hand, the symbols constituting the upper bells 1 to 8 are arranged at intervals of 5 frames or more on all reels. Because there are places, even if the right bells 1 to 4 are elected, if the stop operation is performed by left-pressing or middle-pressing, at an appropriate timing that is the drawing range of the constituent symbols of the elected upper bells 1 to 8 If the stop operation is not performed, the winning upper bell cannot be aligned with the winning line LN, and in this case, the control is performed so that the shift outcome is aligned with the winning line LN.

In the above embodiment, although the number of bet by using medals and credits as a valuable gaming has been described with the example of application to a slot machine to be set, Ya slot machine to set the bet number with the game ball as the value for a game The present invention may be applied to a fully credit type slot machine that uses only credit as a gaming value to set a bet amount. In the case of using a game ball as a game value, for example, one medal can correspond to five game balls, and when three bets are set in the first embodiment, 15 game balls are used. This is equivalent to setting the number of bets using.

Claims (1)

Provided with a plurality of variable display units capable of variably displaying a plurality of types of identification information each identifiable,
The variable display of the variable display unit derives the display result by stopping, in winning can occur slot machine in accordance with a combination of the display results of a plurality of variable display portions,
A derivation operation means for operating for a player to derive a display result,
A pre-determining means for determining a combination of display results allowed to be derived before the display results are derived;
Derivation control means for performing control for deriving a display result;
With
The plurality of variable display units includes a first variable display unit, a second variable display unit, and a third variable display unit,
The combination of the display results derived in a plurality of variable display portions, a first combination, a second combination that is likely to be a favorable situation for the player than the first combination is suggested Including,
First combination is the first special display result display result of the first variable display unit is a special identification information is stopped at the first position in the variable display portion of the first, second display portion Is the first combination (1) in which the display result is a display result other than the predetermined display result, or the second special display result in which the special identification information stops at the second position in the first variable display unit . 3 is a first combination (2) in which the display result of the variable display unit is a display result other than the specific display result,
In the second combination , the second combination (1) in which the display result of the first variable display unit is the first special display result, and the display result of the second variable display unit is the predetermined display result, The display result of the first variable display unit is the second special display result, and the display result of the third variable display unit is the second combination (2) that is the specific display result.
The derivation control means includes
The determination result of the pre-determination means derives the first combination is permitted, when the first specific results deriving the second combination is not allowed, derived during a first determining to perform control to derive the displayed results Control means;
Second determination time derivation control means for performing control for deriving a display result when the determination result of the prior determination means is at least a second specific result in which derivation of the second combination is allowed;
Including
The first determination time derivation control means includes:
The first variable display unit, a second display portion and the third derivation operating means still display result on the variable display unit corresponds to the first variable display unit in the first situation that is not derived has been operated Sometimes, the first variable display unit is controlled to be able to derive the first special display result or the second special display result,
First variable display portion first special display results derived second variable display unit still displays the results deriving operation means corresponding to the second display portion in the second situation which is not derived is operated to Control is performed to derive a display result other than the predetermined display result on the second variable display unit ,
The first variable display unit in the second special display results third derivation operation means corresponding to the variable display unit in the third situation which is not yet displayed result is derived in the third variable display portion of the derivation operation Control is performed to cause the third variable display unit to derive a display result other than the specific display result,
The second determination time derivation control means includes:
When deriving operation means corresponding to the first variable display unit in the first situation is operated, the first special display result or second derivable control special display result on the variable display portion of the first And
When deriving operation means corresponding to the second display portion in the second condition is operated, perform derivable control a predetermined display result on the second display portion,
In a third situation, when the third derivation operation means corresponding to the variable display unit is operated, perform derivable control certain display result to the third variable display portions of the slot machine.

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