JP2015027482A

JP2015027482A - Game machine

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Publication number: JP2015027482A
Application number: JP2014178890A
Authority: JP
Inventors: 啓吾大林; Keigo Obayashi; 宏文菊田; Hirofumi Kikuta
Original assignee: 株式会社大都技研; Daito Giken:Kk
Priority date: 2014-09-03
Filing date: 2014-09-03
Publication date: 2015-02-12

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine which is capable of executing various performances and improves interest of a game.SOLUTION: Image display means is capable of executing at least variable display of a decorative pattern and includes a plurality of light-emitting means each capable of irradiating a transmission area with light. In a plurality of zones in the transmission area, direction change means is provided at least. At least one of the plurality of zones is a first zone and at least one of the plurality of zones is a second zone. The direction change means is capable of changing a direction of travel of light radiated from the plurality of light-emitting means at least to a front side. The transmission area includes at least a fourth zone. In the fourth zone, the direction change means is not provided and a zone opposing a game zone in the transmission area is the fourth zone.

Description

The present invention relates to a game machine represented by a pachinko machine, a slot machine (pachislot machine), and an enclosed game machine.

Conventionally, a game machine such as a pachinko machine has a start area where game balls can be won in the game area of the game board, and a symbol display unit that can display a plurality of symbols in a variable manner. When the symbol on the symbol display unit fluctuates for a predetermined time and the symbol after the change becomes a specific mode that is a combination of specific symbols determined in advance, the variable winning means is opened for a predetermined time, which is advantageous to the player. A gaming state is generated (see Patent Document 1).

JP 2008-200302 A

By the way, in the game stand as described in Patent Document 1, an effect is provided to improve interest.

However, recently, there has been an increasing demand for an effect device capable of performing more various effects.

An object of the present invention is to provide a game stand that can perform various effects and improve the interest of the game.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a gaming machine comprising a gaming board provided with a gaming area, a transparent area facing at least the gaming area, and image display means capable of displaying an image. The transmission area is an area provided on the front side of the game board, the game area is an area provided with a plurality of entry areas, and the game area is the plurality of entry areas. Is an area upstream of the entry area provided on the most downstream side, and the game area is an area in which a game ball can roll, and is one of the plurality of entry areas. One of the plurality of entry areas is a start gate, and the game board is provided with an out opening separately from the plurality of entry areas, and the image The display means plays an image from the front side through the transmission region. The image display means is a means capable of executing at least a decorative pattern variation display, and includes a plurality of light emitting means capable of irradiating light to the transmission region, and the transmission A plurality of regions in the region are provided with at least direction changing means, at least one region of the plurality of regions is a first region, and at least one region of the plurality of regions is A second region, wherein the direction changing means is a means capable of changing the traveling direction of the light emitted from the plurality of light emitting means to at least a front side, and the image display means is the image display means. The first display area is a means capable of displaying at least a changing decorative design, and at least a part of the first area is a part of at least a part of the first display area. The transmission region is a region where at least a fourth region is provided, and the fourth region is a region where the direction changing means is not provided, and the transmission region An area facing the game area in the area is the fourth area.

According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a game stand that can perform various effects and improve the interest of the game.

It is the external appearance perspective view which looked at the pachinko machine 100 from the front side (player side). It is the external view which looked at the pachinko machine 100 of FIG. 1 from the back side. 1 is a schematic front view of a game board 200 as viewed from the front. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a first embodiment of a configuration of a transmission unit according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of a gaming table 100 as viewed from the front. It is a figure which shows the 2nd Example of a structure of the permeation | transmission part which concerns on this invention, Comprising: It is the schematic which looked at the permeation | transmission part 700 from the front. It is a figure which shows the 3rd Example of a structure of the permeation | transmission part based on this invention, Comprising: (a) is the schematic which looked at the game board 200 from the front, (b) is AA 'of (a). It is sectional drawing, (c) is BB 'sectional drawing of (a). FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating a fourth example of the configuration of the transmission unit according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the transmission unit 700 viewed from the front. It is a figure which shows the 5th Example of a structure of the permeation | transmission part based on this invention, Comprising: (a) is a schematic sectional drawing in the predetermined position of the permeation | transmission part 700, (b) is a position different from (a). It is a schematic sectional drawing of the transmissive part 700 of. It is a figure which shows the 6th Example of a structure of the permeation | transmission part which concerns on this invention, Comprising: It is the schematic which looked at the game board 200 from the front. It is a figure which shows the 7th Example of a structure of the permeation | transmission part which concerns on this invention, Comprising: It is the schematic which looked at the game board 200 from the front. It is a figure which shows the 8th Example of a structure of the permeation | transmission part which concerns on this invention, Comprising: It is a front view of an example of the concrete structure of the permeation | transmission part 700. FIG. It is a perspective view of the permeation | transmission part 700 shown in FIG. It is a disassembled perspective view of the permeation | transmission part 700 shown in FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the light emission means 701 used for the permeation | transmission part 700 shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the board | substrate 701e shown in FIG. 14, Comprising: (a) is the top view which looked at the board | substrate 701e from the light emission surface of the light source, (b) is the side view which made the board | substrate 701e the light source the upper side, c) is a bottom view of the substrate 701e viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source. It is a figure which shows the board | substrate 701f shown in FIG. 14, Comprising: (a) is the top view which looked at the board | substrate 701f from the light emission surface of the light source, (b) is the side view which made the board | substrate 701f the light source the upper side, c) is a bottom view of the substrate 701f as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source. It is a figure which shows the board | substrate 701g shown in FIG. 14, Comprising: (a) is the top view which looked at the board | substrate 701g from the light emission surface of the light source, (b) is the side view which made the board | substrate 701g the light source the upper side, c) is a bottom view of the substrate 701g as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source. It is a figure which shows the board | substrate 701h shown in FIG. 14, Comprising: (a) is the top view which looked at the board | substrate 701h from the light emission surface of the light source, (b) is the side view which made the light source the board | substrate 701h the upper side, c) is a bottom view of the substrate 701h as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source. It is a figure which shows the board | substrate 701i shown in FIG. 14, Comprising: (a) is the top view which looked at the board | substrate 701i from the light emission surface of the light source, (b) is the side view which made the board | substrate 701i the light source the upper side, c) is a bottom view of the substrate 701i as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source. It is a figure which shows the board | substrate 701j shown in FIG. 14, Comprising: (a) is the top view which looked at the board | substrate 701j from the light emission surface of the light source, (b) is the side view which made the board | substrate 701j the light source the upper side, c) is a bottom view of the substrate 701j as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source. It is a figure which shows the board | substrate 701k shown in FIG. 14, Comprising: (a) is the top view which looked at the board | substrate 701k from the light emission surface of the light source, (b) is the side view which made the board | substrate 701k the light source the upper side, c) is a bottom view of the substrate 701k as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source. It is a perspective view which shows a mode that the board | substrate 701k is fixed to the inner side glass unit frame 704b. It is a perspective view which shows a mode that the transmissive member 703 is fixed to the inner side glass unit frame 704b, (a) is a perspective view, (b) is a perspective view which expands and shows the part E of (a), (C) is a perspective view which shows the state which fitted the permeation | transmission member 703 in (b). It is the figure which shows the 9th execution example of constitution of the transmission section which relates to this invention, Comprising: It is the schematic which saw the game board 200 from the front. (A) is a figure which shows the 10th Example of a structure of the permeation | transmission part based on this invention, Comprising: It is the schematic which looked at the permeation | transmission part 700 from the front, (b) is the permeation | transmission part concerning this invention FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating an eleventh example having the configuration described above, and is a schematic view of a transmission unit 700 as viewed from the front. (A), (b) and (c) are figures which show another example of the light emission part used for the transmission part which concerns on this invention, Comprising: It is the top view seen from the light emission surface of the light source. It is a figure explaining an example of the slot machine which can apply the present invention.

Hereinafter, a gaming table (for example, a ball game machine such as a pachinko machine 100 or a spinning game machine such as a slot machine) according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

<Overall configuration>
First, the overall configuration of the pachinko machine 100 according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. In addition, the figure is the external appearance perspective view which looked at the pachinko machine 100 from the front side (player side).

As an external structure, the pachinko machine 100 includes an outer frame 102, a main body 104, a front frame door 106, a door 108 with a ball storage tray, a launching device 110, and a game board 200 on the front surface.

The outer frame 102 is a wooden frame member having a vertical rectangular shape for fixing to an installation location (island facilities or the like) provided in a gaming machine installation sales shop.

The main body 104 is a member that is provided inside the outer frame 102 and serves as a longitudinal rectangular gaming machine base body that is rotatably attached to the outer frame 102 via a hinge portion 112. The main body 104 is formed in a frame shape and has a space 114 inside.

The front frame door 106 is attached to the front surface of the main body 104 on the front side of the pachinko machine 100 so as to be openable and closable with a lock function, and is configured in a frame shape so that the inner side of the front frame door 106 can be opened and closed. Is a door member having an opening 116. The front frame door 106 is provided with a transparent plate member 118 made of glass or resin at the opening 116, and a speaker 120 and a frame lamp 122 are attached to the front side. A game area 124 is defined by the rear surface of the front frame door 106 and the front surface of the game board 200.

The door 108 with a ball storage tray is a door member attached to the lower side of the main body 104 on the front surface of the pachinko machine 100 so as to have a lock function and be openable and closable. The ball storage tray-equipped door 108 is capable of storing a plurality of game balls (hereinafter simply referred to as “balls”), and an upper plate 126 provided with a passage for guiding the game balls to the launching device 110. A lower plate 128 that stores game balls that cannot be stored in the upper plate 126, a ball removal button 130 that discharges the game balls stored in the upper plate 126 to the lower plate 128 by the player's operation, A ball discharge lever 132 that discharges game balls stored in the lower plate 128 to a game ball collection container (common name, dollar box) (not shown) by the operation, and a game ball guided to the launching device 110 by the player's operation A ball launching handle 134 for launching the game board 200 into the game area 124, a chance button 136 for changing the production mode of various production devices 206 (see FIG. 3) by the player's operation, and the chance button 1 6 is a chance button lamp 138 for emitting light, a ball lending operation button 140 for instructing ball lending to a card unit (CR unit) (not shown) installed in the game store, and a player's balance of the card unit. A return operation button 142 for giving a return instruction, and a ball rental display unit 144 for displaying a player's balance and card unit status are provided.

The launching device 110 is attached to the lower side of the main body 104, and a launching rod 146 that rotates when the ball launching handle 134 is operated by the player, and a launching rod 148 that strikes the game ball at the tip of the launching rod 146. .

The game board 200 has a game area 124 on the front surface, and is detachably attached to the main body 104 using a predetermined fixing member so as to face the space 114 of the main body 104. The game area 124 can be observed from the opening 116 after the game board 200 is mounted on the main body 104.

FIG. 2 is an external view of the pachinko machine 100 of FIG. 1 viewed from the back side.

As shown in FIG. 2, the upper part of the back surface of the pachinko machine 100 has an opening that opens upward, and is positioned below the ball tank 150, a ball tank 150 for temporarily storing game balls, A tank rail 154 is provided for guiding a sphere falling through a communication hole formed at the bottom of the sphere tank 150 to the dispensing device 152 located on the right side of the back surface.

The tank rail 154 is also referred to as a twin rail, and is disposed so that, for example, at least a part of the first sub-board 160 overlaps in the front-rear direction. In the pachinko machine 100 according to the present embodiment, a tank rail 154 that may give noise to the control board is arranged to overlap the first sub board 160 in order to save the arrangement area of the members. However, the pachinko machine 100 is not affected by the noise of the first sub-board 160 even if the tank rail 154 and the first sub-board 160 are overlapped when the tank rail 154 has noise countermeasures. There are cases where it can be reduced. Since the tank rail 154 is provided with noise countermeasures, the side surface of the tank rail 154 can be formed of an insulating transparent member. Thereby, when the tank rail 154 is installed in the pachinko machine 100, the flow of the game ball on the tank rail 154 is visually confirmed through the side surface of the tank rail 154 located on the back side of the pachinko machine 100. There are cases where it is possible.

The payout device 152 is formed of a cylindrical member, and includes a payout motor, a sprocket, and a payout sensor (not shown) inside. The sprocket is configured to be rotatable by a payout motor. The sprocket that temporarily passes through the tank rail 154 and flows down into the payout device 152 is temporarily retained, and the payout motor is driven to rotate by a predetermined angle. Thus, the temporarily accumulated game balls are sent one by one downward to the payout device 152.

The payout sensor is a sensor for detecting the passage of the game ball sent out by the sprocket. When the game ball is passing, either a high signal or a low signal is passed. Either the high signal or the low signal is output to the dispensing control unit 600. The game ball that has passed through the payout sensor passes through a ball rail (not shown) and reaches the upper plate 126 from a payout passage 121 (see FIG. 1) disposed on the front side of the pachinko machine 100. The pachinko machine 100 pays out a ball to the player with this configuration.

On the left side of the payout device 152 in the figure, a main board case 158 that houses the main board 156 that constitutes the main control section 300 that performs control processing for the entire game, and control related to effects based on the processing information generated by the main control section 300 The first sub-board case 162 that houses the first sub-board 160 that constitutes the first sub-control unit 400 that performs processing, and the second sub-board that performs control processing related to effects based on the processing information generated by the first sub-control unit 400. An error release switch that constitutes a second sub-board case 166 that houses the second sub-board 164 that constitutes the control unit 500, a payout control unit 600 that performs control processing related to the payout of game balls, and that releases an error by the operation of a game clerk Discharge board case 172 storing the payout board 170 having 168, launch base constituting the launch control unit 630 that performs control processing relating to the launch of the game ball A launch board case 176 that houses 174, a power control unit 660 that supplies power to various electrical gaming machines, and a power switch 178 that turns the power on and off by the operation of a game store clerk and an RWM clear by being operated when the power is turned on A power board case 184 that houses a power board 182 that includes an RWM clear switch 180 that outputs a signal to the main controller 300, and a CR interface 186 that transmits and receives signals between the payout controller 600 and the card unit are provided. ing. The CR interface unit 186 includes a CR unit connection unit 186a configured with, for example, a D-sub (D-subminiature) connector. The CR interface unit 186 transmits and receives signals between the payout control unit 600 and the card unit via the CR unit connection unit 186a.

For example, a volume adjustment switch 192 for adjusting the volume of the speaker 120 is provided on the upper left in the drawing of the first sub board case 162 that houses the first sub board 160. The volume adjustment switch 192 is constituted by a rotary switch, for example.

The pachinko machine 100 has a relay board 196 on the right side of the ball tank 150 and above the tank rail 154 when viewed from the back side. The relay board 196 is used for electrical connection between the pachinko machine 100 and the hall computer. Since it is not necessary to change the wiring between the pachinko machine 100 and the hall computer when the gaming board 200 is exchanged, the gaming board 200 is exchanged while the main body 104 and the hall computer are connected via the relay board 196. The However, since it is necessary to change the type of signal transmitted from the pachinko machine 100 to the hall computer depending on the model, the pachinko machine 100 is connected to the relay board 196 from the front (front) side of the pachinko machine 100 when the game board 200 is removed. You may be comprised so that the connection condition of can be grasped | ascertained.

Similarly, it is preferable that the main body 104 be provided with another configuration (for example, a power cord (not shown)) that needs to be connected to the outside.

The pachinko machine 100 has a power connector 191 on the right side of the relay board 196 when viewed from the back side. A power cord (not shown) is connected to the power connector 191.

When changing the model of the pachinko machine 100, the game board 200 is replaced. At this time, the main board 156, the first sub board 160, and the second sub control unit 500 may also be replaced. The board 156, the first sub board 160, and the second sub control unit 500 may be provided in the game board 200.

Further, even when the model of the pachinko machine 100 is changed, the main body 104 may be used as it is without being replaced. At this time, the payout board 170, the launch board 174, and the power supply board 182 also need to be replaced. In some cases, the payout substrate 170, the launch substrate 174, and the power supply substrate 182 may be provided on the main body 104.

FIG. 3 is a schematic front view of the game board 200 as viewed from the front.

In the game board 200, an outer rail 202 and an inner rail 204 are arranged, and a game area 124 in which a game ball can roll is defined.

An effect device 206 is disposed in the approximate center of the game area 124. In this effect device 206, a decorative symbol display device 208 (liquid crystal display device 208) is disposed substantially at the center, and an effect movable body 224 is disposed above the decorative symbol display device 208.

The decorative symbol display device 208 is a display device for performing various displays used for decorative symbols and effects. In this embodiment, the decorative symbol display device 208 is composed of a liquid crystal display device, but the present invention is not limited to this. Instead, a display device using EL or the like may be used. The decorative symbol display device 208 is divided into four display areas, a left symbol display area 208a, a middle symbol display area 208b, a right symbol display area 208c, and an effect display area 208d, and the left symbol display area 208a and the middle symbol display area 208b. The right symbol display area 208c displays different decorative symbols, and the effect display area 208d displays an image used for the effect. Furthermore, the position and size of each display area 208a, 208b, 208c, 208d can be freely changed within the display screen of the decorative symbol display device 208. In addition, although the liquid crystal display device is employ | adopted as the decoration symbol display apparatus 208, it is not a liquid crystal display device, What is necessary is just the structure which can display various effects and various game information, for example, a dot matrix display device Other display devices including a 7-segment display device, an organic EL (ElectroLuminescence) display device, a reel (drum) display device, a leaf display device, a plasma display, and a projector may be adopted.

In the lower right part of the game board 200, a normal symbol display device 210, a first special symbol display device 212, a second special symbol display device 214, a normal symbol hold lamp 216, a first special symbol hold lamp 218, A second special symbol holding lamp 220 and a high-probability medium lamp 222 are provided. Hereinafter, the normal symbol may be referred to as “general symbol” and the special symbol may be referred to as “special symbol”.

In the present embodiment, the fourth symbol is provided as the fourth decorative symbol after the decorative symbol displayed in each of the left symbol display area 208a, the middle symbol display area 208b, and the right symbol display area 208c. This 4th symbol is provided with a 4th symbol 219 for the special figure 1 for the special figure 1 and a 4th symbol 221 for the special figure 2 for the special figure 2, and an effect display area 208d (for example, Display at the bottom. The 4th symbol displays change / stop, for example, black indicates a stop display and gray indicates a change display.

The general map display device 210 is a display device for displaying a general map, and is configured by a 7-segment LED in this embodiment. The first special figure display device 212 and the second special figure display device 214 are display devices for displaying a special figure, and are configured by 7 segment LEDs in this embodiment.

The multi-purpose hold lamp 216 is a lamp for indicating the number of general-purpose variable games (details will be described later) that are on hold. In this embodiment, the general-purpose variable games are reserved up to a predetermined number (for example, two). It is possible to do. The first special figure hold lamp 218 and the second special figure hold lamp 220 are lamps for indicating the number of special figure variable games (details will be described later) that are being held. In this embodiment, the special figure variable games are displayed. It is possible to hold up to a predetermined number (for example, four). The high-probability medium lamp 222 is a lamp for indicating that the gaming state is a high probability state in which a big hit is likely to occur or a high probability state, and the gaming state is changed from a low probability state in which a big hit is unlikely to occur. Turns on when switching to the probability state, and turns off when switching from the high probability state to the low probability state.

In addition, a general prize opening 226, a general figure starting opening 228, a first special figure starting opening 230, a second special figure starting opening 232, and a variable winning opening 234 are arranged around the rendering device 206. Has been established.

In this embodiment, a plurality of general winning holes 226 are arranged on the game board 200. When a predetermined ball detecting sensor (not shown) detects a ball entering the general winning holes 226 (in the general winning holes 226). In the case of winning, the payout device 152 is driven, and a predetermined number (for example, 10 balls) of balls are discharged to the upper plate 126 as prize balls. The player can freely take out the balls discharged to the upper plate 126. With these configurations, the player can pay out the winning balls to the player based on winning.

The ball that has entered the general winning opening 226 is guided to the back side of the pachinko machine 100 and then discharged to the amusement island side. In this embodiment, a ball to be paid out to a player as a consideration for winning is sometimes referred to as a “prize ball”, and a ball lent to a player is sometimes referred to as “rental ball”. They are called “balls (game balls)”.

The normal start port 228 is configured by a device called a gate or through chucker for determining whether or not a ball has passed a predetermined area of the game area 124. In this embodiment, the right side of the game board 200 is used. One is arranged. Unlike the ball that has entered the general winning opening 226, the ball that has passed through the usual starting port 228 is not discharged to the amusement island side. When a predetermined ball detection sensor detects that the ball has passed through the usual figure starting port 228, the pachinko machine 100 starts a usual figure variable game by the ordinary figure display device 210.

In the present embodiment, only one first special figure starting port 230 is disposed at the center of the game board 200. When a predetermined ball detection sensor detects a ball entering the first special figure starting port 230, the payout device 152 is driven and a predetermined number (for example, three) of balls is discharged to the upper plate 126 as a prize ball. At the same time, the special figure changing game by the first special figure display device 212 is started. The ball that has entered the first special figure starting port 230 is guided to the back side of the pachinko machine 100 and then discharged to the amusement island side.

The second special figure starting port 232 is called an electric tulip (electric Chu), and in this embodiment, only one is provided on the right side of the game board 200. The second special figure starting port 232 includes a blade 232a that can be opened and closed to the left and right. When the blade 232a is closed, it is impossible to enter a ball. When the winning symbol is stopped and displayed, the blade 232a opens and closes at a predetermined time interval and a predetermined number of times. When a predetermined ball detection sensor detects a ball entering the second special figure starting port 232, the payout device 152 is driven and a predetermined number (for example, four) of balls is discharged to the upper plate 126 as prize balls. At the same time, the special figure variation game by the second special figure display device 214 is started. The ball that has entered the second special figure starting port 232 is guided to the back side of the pachinko machine 100 and then discharged to the amusement island side.

The variable winning opening 234 is called a big winning opening or an attacker, and in this embodiment, one is provided below the center of the game board 200 and one below the right. The variable winning opening 234 includes a door member 234a that can be freely opened and closed. When the door member 234a is closed, it is impossible to enter a ball, and the special figure display devices 212 and 214 are hit by winning the special figure variable game. When the symbol is stopped and displayed, the door member 234a opens and closes at a predetermined time interval (for example, an opening time of 29 seconds and a closing time of 1.5 seconds) at a predetermined number of times (for example, 15 times).

When a predetermined ball detection sensor detects a ball entering the variable winning opening 234, the payout device 152 is driven to discharge a predetermined number (for example, 15 balls) of balls to the upper plate 126 as prize balls. The ball that entered the variable winning opening 234 is guided to the back side of the pachinko machine 100 and then discharged to the amusement island side.

Further, a plurality of disc-shaped hitting direction changing members 236 called a windmill and a plurality of game nails 238 are arranged in the vicinity of these winning openings and start openings, and at the bottom of the inner rail 204, An out port 240 is provided for guiding a ball that has not won a prize or starting port to the back side of the pachinko machine 100 and then discharging it to the game island side.

This pachinko machine 100 supplies the ball stored in the upper plate 126 by the player to the launch position of the launch rail, drives the launch motor with the strength corresponding to the operation amount of the player's ball launch handle 134, and launches The outer rail 202 and the inner rail 204 are passed by the spear 146 and the launcher 148 and are launched into the game area 124. Then, the ball that has reached the upper part of the game area 124 falls downward while changing the advancing direction by the hitting direction changing member 236, the game nail 238, etc., and a winning opening (general winning opening 226, variable winning opening 234) or start opening (Outside the first special figure starting port 230, the second special figure starting port 232), winning out any winning port or starting port, or just passing through the normal start port 228, the out port 240 To reach.

The parts that can be contacted by the game balls such as the hitting ball direction changing member 236 and the game nails 238 are game parts that can be placed in the game area and can be contacted by the game balls that have been launched.

<Directing device 206>
Next, the rendering device 206 of the pachinko machine 100 will be described. The rendering device 206 is driven and controlled by the first sub control unit 400 and the second sub control unit 500.

On the front side of the effect device 206, a warp device 242 and a stage 244 are arranged in an area where the game ball can roll, and an effect movable body 224 is arranged in an area where the game ball cannot roll. . In addition, a decorative symbol display device 208 and a shielding device 246 (hereinafter sometimes referred to as a door) are disposed on the back side of the effect device 206. That is, in the effect device 206, the decorative symbol display device 208 and the shielding device 246 are positioned behind the warp device 242, the stage 244, and the effect movable body 224.

The warp device 242 discharges the game balls that have entered the warp inlet 242a provided at the upper left of the effect device 206 to the stage 244 below the front surface of the effect device 206 from the warp outlet 242b.

The stage 244 can roll a ball discharged from the warp outlet 242b, a ball rided by the game nail 238 of the game board 200, and the like. On the stage 244 that is a rolling region, a game ball that has entered the receiving hole 244b is released from the discharge hole 244a that is a discharge unit, and the released ball is likely to enter the first special figure starting port 230. ing.

In this embodiment, the effect movable body 224 moves up and down in front of the decorative symbol display device 208 by a motor (not shown) so as to limit the visible area of the decorative symbol display device 208.

The shielding device 246 includes a lattice-like left door 246a and right door 246b, and is disposed between the decorative symbol display device 208 and the front stage 244. Belts wound around two pulleys (not shown) are fixed to the upper portions of the left door 246a and the right door 246b, respectively. That is, the left door 246a and the right door 246b move to the left and right as the belt driven by the motor through the pulley moves.

In the state where the left door 246a and the right door 246b are closed, the shielding device 246 covers the inner end portions of the shielding device 246 so that it is difficult for the player to visually recognize the decorative symbol display device 208. In the state where the left door 246a and the right door 246b are opened, each inner end portion slightly overlaps the outer end portion of the display screen of the decorative symbol display device 208, but the player can visually recognize all of the display of the decorative symbol display device 208. It is. In addition, the left door 246a and the right door 246b can be stopped at arbitrary positions, respectively, for example, only a part of the decorative design so that the player can identify which decorative design the displayed decorative design is. Can be shielded.

In addition, the left door 246a and the right door 246b may be configured so that a part of the decorative symbol display device 208 behind the lattice hole can be visually recognized, or the shoji part of the lattice hole is closed with a translucent lens body. The display by the decorative symbol display device 208 may be made vaguely visible to the player, or the shoji part of the holes in the lattice is completely blocked (shielded), and the decorative symbol display device 208 behind is made completely invisible. Also good.

<Configuration of transmission area>
Here, an example of the configuration of the transmissive region according to the present invention will be described.

The present invention includes a game board 200 provided with a game area 124 and a transmission portion provided on the front side of the game board 200 and having a transmission area at least facing the game area 124. The transmission region of the transmission unit is irradiated with light from the light emitting unit, and the transmission unit includes a direction changing unit that changes the traveling direction of the light irradiated by the light emitting unit to the player side. It is provided at least in the first area and the second area, and the first area is brighter than the second area.

<< First Example >>
FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a first embodiment of the configuration of the transmission unit according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the gaming table 100 as viewed from the front.

In the first embodiment, a transmissive part 700 is provided in the gaming area 124 of the gaming table 100, and the transmissive part 700 is provided with a first area 720a and a second area 720b. In the first area 720a and the second area 720b, the light from the light emitting means is directed to the player side by the direction changing means described later in detail.

In the first embodiment, the first region 720a emits light brighter than the second region 720b.

<< Second Example >>
FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a second embodiment of the configuration of the transmission part according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the transmission part 700 as seen from the front.

In the second embodiment, light emitting means 701a and 701b for irradiating light to the transmissive portion 700 are provided on the side surface of the transmissive portion 700, and the first region 720a and the second region 720b of the transmissive portion 700 are provided. In the changing means, the light from the light emitting means 701a and 701b is directed to the player side.

For example, the light emitting unit 701a is provided with a light source densely (with a narrow interval), and the light emitting unit 701b is provided with a light source roughly (with a wide interval), for example. In one area 720a, light is emitted brightly in a narrow area, and in the second area 720b in the vicinity of the light emitting means 701b, light is emitted darkly in a wide area.

<< Third Example >>
FIG. 6 is a view showing a third embodiment of the structure of the transmission portion according to the present invention, wherein (a) is a schematic view of the game board 200 as viewed from the front, and (b) is a view of (a). It is AA 'sectional drawing, (c) is BB' sectional drawing of (a).

In the third embodiment, the region 720 includes a first region 720a and a second region 720b. In both the first region 720a and the second region 720b, the direction changing means 700a are provided at substantially equal intervals (see FIGS. 6B and 6C). On the other hand, the distance from the light sources 702a and 702b to the transmission unit 700 is longer for the light source 702a. For this reason, the number of light beams incident on the transmissive portion 700 is greater from 702b, and the first region 720a shown in FIG. 6C is more than the second region 720b shown in FIG. 6B. Brightly emits light.

<< 4th Example >>
FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a fourth example of the configuration of the transmission part according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the transmission part 700 as seen from the front.

In the fourth embodiment, the direction of light irradiation is different between the light source 702c (for example, LED) of the light emitting unit 701c that irradiates light to the transmission unit 700 and the light source 702d (for example, LED) of the light emitting unit 701d.

The light emitting means 701d as the first light emitting means is provided on the first curved surface, and the light emitting means 701d as the second light emitting means is provided on the second curved surface. The second aspect includes a section D having a higher curvature than that of the first curved surface, and the light source 702c irradiates light in a direction different from that of the light source 702d by being provided in the section D.

<< Fifth embodiment >>
FIG. 8 is a view showing a fifth embodiment of the structure of the transmission part according to the present invention, in which (a) is a schematic sectional view of the transmission part 700 at a predetermined position, and (b) is (a). It is a schematic sectional drawing of the permeation | transmission part 700 in a different position.

In the fifth embodiment, the arrangement interval of the direction changing means 700a in the first region 720a is narrower than the arrangement interval of the direction changing means 700b in the second region 720b. For this reason, the light flux whose direction can be changed by the direction changing means 700a is larger than the light flux whose direction can be changed by the direction changing means 700b, and is shown in FIG. 8A rather than the second region 720b shown in FIG. The first region 720a emits light brighter.

<< Sixth Embodiment >>
FIG. 9 is a view showing a sixth embodiment of the structure of the transmission portion according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the game board 200 as viewed from the front.

In a predetermined area 720 of the transmissive portion 700, the light from the light source 702 is light-displayed with a predetermined pattern by changing the traveling direction to the player side by direction changing means (not shown in FIG. 9). In FIG. 9, a character is displayed as the predetermined pattern, but the predetermined pattern may be a character or the like in addition to various images.

The region 720 includes a second region 720b that emits light and displays darker than the first region 720a in addition to the first region 720a that displays light and displays brightly.

The direction changing means may not be provided in an area through which the game ball 101 passes. Further, in a region through which the game ball 101 passes, direction changing means may be provided so as to shine thinner than the diameter of the game ball 101. In a region through which the game ball 101 passes, a predetermined pattern may be brightly displayed, and the direction changing means may be provided so that the game ball 101 shines thicker than the diameter of the game ball 101 (for example, solid paint).

The area through which the game ball 101 passes includes, for example, the vicinity of the launch rails 202 and 204, the periphery of the nail that the game ball 101 hits first, the start opening (first special figure start opening, second special figure start opening, and general start It may include a mouth (called a gate or through chucker)) and a windmill (hit ball changing member).

Even in a region where the game ball 101 does not pass (cannot pass), the direction changing means may not be provided. For example, the direction changing means may not be provided near the liquid crystal display device 208 or the movable object 224 provided in the game area 124.

Further, the direction changing means is in the vicinity of the area of the device for displaying information related to the game (for example, the area where the special symbol display device, the universal diagram display device, the holding lamp, etc. are arranged, the region where the fourth symbol is displayed). In this case, the state of the game (whether the symbol is changing, is stopped, is the hold stored, is highly probable, is a big hit, is right-handed, etc.) is always visible It may be possible to prevent the game from being affected.

<< Seventh embodiment >>
FIG. 10 is a view showing a seventh embodiment of the structure of the transmission portion according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the game board 200 as viewed from the front.

In a predetermined region 720 of the transmission unit 700, the light from the light source 702 is light-displayed with a predetermined pattern by changing the advancing direction to the player side by direction changing means (not shown in FIG. 10). In FIG. 10, a character is displayed as the predetermined pattern, but the predetermined pattern may be a character or the like in addition to various images.

The first region 720a may be brightly displayed because it is close to the light source 702, and the second region 720b may be displayed darkly because it is far from the light source 702.

<< Eighth embodiment >>
FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating an eighth example of the configuration of the transmission unit according to the present invention, and is a front view of an example of a specific configuration of the transmission unit 700. FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the transmission part 700 shown in FIG. FIG. 13 is an exploded perspective view of the transmission part 700 shown in FIG.

The transmissive part 700 makes a lens cut at a position corresponding to the first region and the second region described above, and transmits light from the side surface of the transmissive member 703 and the transmissive member 703 that plays a role as a direction changing unit. Light-emitting means 701, an outer glass 705 provided on the player side of the transparent member 703, an inner glass 706 provided on the opposite side of the transparent member 703, an outer glass unit frame 704a into which the outer glass 705 is fitted, An inner glass unit frame 704 b into which the inner glass 706 is fitted is formed, and each member is fixed with screws 707 in a state where a transmissive member 703 is inserted between the outer glass 705 and the inner glass 706.

The outer glass unit frame 704a and the inner glass unit frame 704b constitute a glass unit frame 704. A handle 704c is provided above the glass unit frame 704 so that the operator can easily carry it.

A connector 708 that supplies power to a light source (for example, LED) of the light emitting means 701 is exposed on the outer periphery of the glass unit frame 704.

FIG. 14 is a perspective view showing the light emitting means 701 used in the transmission part 700 shown in FIG.

The light emitting means 701 is configured by arranging a plurality of substrates 701e, 701f, 701g, 701h, 701i, 701j and 701k on which a light emitting unit, which will be described later, is mounted, on the outer periphery of the transmissive member 703. Depending on the outer peripheral shape of the transmissive member 703, a long substrate (for example, the substrate 701f) can be disposed at a portion where the curvature of curvature is small, and the portion where the curvature is large is between a predetermined substrate and another substrate (for example, the substrate). 701k and the substrate 701e). A rigid substrate can be used for the plurality of substrates 701e to 701k, and a flexible substrate may be used.

The electric circuit on the substrate that supplies power to the light source may be a circuit in which a plurality of light sources (for example, LEDs) are connected in series.

15A and 15B are diagrams showing the substrate 701e shown in FIG. 14, wherein FIG. 15A is a plan view of the substrate 701e viewed from the light emitting surface of the light source, and FIG. 15B is a side view of the substrate 701e with the light source facing upward. (C) is a bottom view of the substrate 701e viewed from the opposite side of the light emitting surface of the light source.

The substrate 701e has three light sources 702e1, 702e2, and 702e3, which are arranged at almost equal intervals. A connector 708e that supplies power to the light sources 702e1 to 702e3 is disposed on the back surface of the substrate 701e and directly below the light source 702e3.

16A and 16B are diagrams showing the substrate 701f shown in FIG. 14, wherein FIG. 16A is a plan view of the substrate 701f viewed from the light emitting surface of the light source, and FIG. 16B is a side view of the substrate 701f with the light source facing upward. (C) is a bottom view of the substrate 701f as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source.

The substrate 701f has six light sources 702f1, 702f2, 702f3, 702f4, 702f5, and 702f6, which are arranged at almost equal intervals. A connector 708f that supplies power to the light sources 702f1 to 702f6 is disposed on the back surface of the substrate 701f and immediately below the light source 702f1.

The substrate 701f has a screw hole 709f for screwing to the glass unit frame 704 at one end thereof. When the board 701f is bent and fixed to the glass unit frame 704, the screw hole 709f is widened (widened in the longitudinal direction of the board 701f) so that the position where the board 701f is fixed may be shifted. .

17A and 17B are diagrams showing the substrate 701g shown in FIG. 14, wherein FIG. 17A is a plan view of the substrate 701g viewed from the light emitting surface of the light source, and FIG. 17B is a side view of the substrate 701g with the light source facing upward. (C) is a bottom view of the substrate 701g as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source.

The substrate 701g has four light sources 702g1, 702g2, 702g3, and 702g4, which are arranged at almost equal intervals. A connector 708g for supplying power to the light sources 702g1 to 702g4 is disposed on the back surface of the substrate 701g and between the light sources 702g2 and 702g3.

The substrate 701g has a screw hole 709g for screwing it to the glass unit frame 704 at one end thereof. The shape of the screw hole 709g is such that when the substrate 701g is bent and fixed to the glass unit frame 704, the hole is widened (widened in the longitudinal direction of the substrate 701g) so that the position for fixing the substrate 701g may be shifted. .

18A and 18B are diagrams showing the substrate 701h shown in FIG. 14, wherein FIG. 18A is a plan view of the substrate 701h viewed from the light emitting surface of the light source, and FIG. 18B is a side view of the substrate 701h with the light source facing upward. (C) is a bottom view of the substrate 701h viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source.

The substrate 701h has four light sources 702h1, 702h2, 702h3, and 702h4, which are arranged at almost equal intervals. A connector 708h for supplying power to the light sources 702h1 to 702h4 is disposed on the back surface of the substrate 701h and directly below the light source 702h2.

The substrate 701h has a screw hole 709h for screwing to the glass unit frame 704 at one end thereof. When the board 701h is bent and fixed to the glass unit frame 704, the screw hole 709h has a wide hole (widens in the longitudinal direction of the board 701h) so that the position for fixing the board 701h may be shifted. .

FIGS. 19A and 19B are diagrams showing the substrate 701i shown in FIG. 14, wherein FIG. 19A is a plan view of the substrate 701i viewed from the light emitting surface of the light source, and FIG. 19B is a side view of the substrate 701i with the light source facing upward. (C) is a bottom view of the substrate 701i as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source.

The substrate 701 i has six light sources 702 i 1, 702 i 2, 702 i 3, 702 i 4, 702 i 5, and 702 i 6, which are arranged at almost equal intervals. A connector 708i that supplies power to the light sources 702i1 to 702i6 is disposed on the back surface of the substrate 701i and between one end of the substrate 701i and the light source 702i1. At one end of the substrate 701i, a long region where no light source is arranged is secured.

The substrate 701 i has a screw hole 709 i for screwing to the glass unit frame 704 at the other end. The shape of the screw hole 709i is such that when the substrate 701i is bent and fixed to the glass unit frame 704, the hole is widened (expanded in the longitudinal direction of the substrate 701i) so that the position where the substrate 701i is fixed may be shifted. .

20A and 20B are diagrams showing the substrate 701j shown in FIG. 14, wherein FIG. 20A is a plan view of the substrate 701j viewed from the light emitting surface of the light source, and FIG. 20B is a side view of the substrate 701j with the light source facing upward. (C) is a bottom view of the substrate 701j as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source.

The substrate 701j has four light sources 702j1, 702j2, 702j3, and 702j4, which are arranged at almost equal intervals. A connector 708j that supplies power to the light sources 702j1 to 702j4 is disposed on the back surface of the substrate 701j and between the light sources 702j1 and 702j2.

FIG. 21 is a view showing the substrate 701k shown in FIG. 14, wherein (a) is a plan view of the substrate 701k as viewed from the light emitting surface of the light source, and (b) is a side view of the substrate 701k with the light source facing upward. (C) is a bottom view of the substrate 701k as viewed from the side opposite to the light emitting surface of the light source.

The substrate 701k includes four light sources 702k1, 702k2, 702k3, and 702k4, which are arranged at almost equal intervals. A connector 708k that supplies power to the light sources 702k1 to 702k4 is disposed on the back surface of the substrate 701k and between the light sources 702k1 and 702k2.

FIG. 22 is a perspective view showing how the substrate 701k is fixed to the inner glass unit frame 704b.

A predetermined portion of the inner glass unit frame 704b has a claw portion 701kaa for fixing one end of the substrate 701k. With the one end of the substrate 701k hooked on the claw portion 701kaa, the top of the fixing member 701kb is attached to the other end of the substrate 701k. It is mounted on the surface portion 701ka1, and the fixing member 701kb is fixed to the inner glass unit frame 704b with a screw 701kb. Thereby, the other end of the substrate 701k is sandwiched and fixed between the inner glass unit frame 704b and the fixing member 701kb.

FIGS. 23A and 23B are perspective views showing a state in which the transmissive member 703 is fixed to the inner glass unit frame 704b. FIG. 23A is a perspective view, and FIG. 23B is an enlarged perspective view showing a portion E of FIG. It is a figure and (c) is a perspective view which shows the state which fitted the permeation | transmission member 703 in (b).

In the transmission part 700, the outer glass unit frame 704a and the inner glass unit frame 704b are configured such that, for example, the rotation member 703 is relatively rotated around one end and opened, and the transmission member 703 sandwiched therebetween can be easily replaced. Yes.

The inner glass unit frame 704b has a protrusion 703aa at a predetermined position, and the transmission member 703 has a notch 703a at a position corresponding to the protrusion 703aa.

When the transmission member 703 is fixed to the inner glass unit frame 704b, the projection 703aa is provided, and the transmission member 703 fits the projection 703aa and the notch 703a. Thereby, the ease of removal when removing the transmissive member 703 from the inner glass unit frame 704b may be improved. A plurality of combinations of the protrusion 703aa and the notch 703a may be provided on the outer periphery of the transmission member 703. In FIG. 23, two places are provided obliquely above.

<< Ninth embodiment >>
FIG. 24 is a view showing a ninth embodiment of the structure of the transmission portion according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the game board 200 as seen from the front.

In a predetermined area 720 of the transmission unit 700, light from a light source (not shown in FIG. 24) is changed to a player side by a direction changing means (not shown in FIG. 24) to emit a predetermined pattern. indicate. In FIG. 24, as a predetermined pattern, a portion indicated by gray such as a character “Yoshimune” and a frame around it is displayed in a light-emitting manner.

The area 720 where the light emission display is performed can be, for example, a place where the game ball does not pass, but even if the game ball passes, the game ball passes when there is only a possibility of going to the out port 240 already. The location to be displayed may be a location for light emission display.

<< Tenth embodiment >>
FIG. 25A is a diagram showing a tenth example of the configuration of the transmission unit according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the transmission unit 700 viewed from the front.

In this embodiment, the predetermined area 720 of the transmission unit 700 has a predetermined pattern in which the light from the light source 702 is changed to the player side by the direction changing means (not shown in FIG. 25A). Is displayed. In FIG. 25 (a), as a predetermined pattern, the letters “heat” and surrounding stars are displayed in a light-emitting manner.

The light source 702 is disposed at a position near the predetermined region 720 (lower part in FIG. 25A) and a position facing the light source 702 (upper part in FIG. 25A).

<< Eleventh embodiment >>
FIG. 25B is a diagram illustrating an eleventh embodiment of the configuration of the transmission unit according to the present invention, and is a schematic view of the transmission unit 700 viewed from the front.

In this embodiment, in a predetermined area 720 of the transmission unit 700, the light from the light source 702 is changed to a predetermined pattern by changing the traveling direction to the player side by means of direction changing means (not shown in FIG. 25B). Is displayed. In FIG. 25 (b), as the predetermined pattern, the letters “heat” and the surrounding stars are displayed in a light-emitting manner.

In this embodiment, the light sources 702 are evenly arranged on the entire outer periphery of the transmission part 700, and this corresponds to the case where the predetermined area 720 extends over the entire transmission part 700.

<Another configuration example of the light emitting means>
26 (a), (b) and (c) are diagrams showing another example of the light emitting unit used in the transmission unit according to the present invention, and are plan views seen from the light emitting surface of the light source.

In the example of FIG. 26A, light sources 702m1, 702m2, and 702m3 are arranged on a substrate 701m.

In the example of FIG. 26B, light sources 702n1, 702n2, 702n3, and 702n4 are arranged on the substrate 701n.

In the example of FIG. 26C, light sources 702p1, 702p2, 702p3, and 702p4 are arranged on the substrate 701p.

Each light source may be arranged in one row, or in a plurality of rows as shown in FIGS. 26 (a), (b) and (c).

<Application to slot machines>
The game machine according to the present invention is provided with “a plurality of types of symbols, a plurality of reels that are rotationally driven, a start lever for instructing rotation of the reels, and a reel corresponding to each reel. A stop button for individually stopping the rotation, lottery means for determining whether or not an internal winning of a plurality of types of winnings is won by lottery (winning part internal lottery), and stop of reel rotation based on the lottery result of the lottery means The symbol combination displayed by the reel stop control means (reel stop control process) that performs stop control and the reels that are stopped based on the lottery result of the lottery means is a symbol combination that is predetermined according to the winning combination internally. Determining means (winning determination process) for determining whether or not there is a game medium payout process for paying out a game medium corresponding to the predetermined winning mode when the symbol stop mode is a predetermined winning mode In addition to the payout control means (medal payout process) to be performed, the effect means for executing an effect based on the lottery result of the lottery means, the effecting means, a launching device for firing a ball in a predetermined game area, A winning opening configured to be able to enter a ball launched from the apparatus, a detecting means for detecting a ball that has entered the winning opening, a payout means for paying out a ball when the detecting means detects a ball, and a predetermined A variable display device that variably displays the design (identification information), a shutter that can be moved to a position that shields the variable display device, and a movable body that operates in a predetermined operation mode, and a game ball enters the winning opening It is also suitable for a slot machine that is an effect device that produces a game by causing a variable display device to stop display after changing a symbol when a winning is made.

<Application to enclosed game machines>
The gaming machine according to the present invention is also applicable to an enclosed game machine that circulates and uses game balls enclosed in a gaming machine.

<Appendix 1>
The present invention described above is
1.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means capable of irradiating light to the transmission region,
The first region and the second region in the transmission region are provided with direction changing means at least,
The direction changing means is capable of changing the traveling direction of the light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side,
Since the first area is a gaming table that is capable of emitting light brighter than the second area,
A variety of performances can be provided, and a game stand that improves the fun of the game can be provided.

In addition, there are cases where various display modes can be performed by creating bright and dark areas by light emission.

In some cases, bright areas and dark areas are generated by light emission, so that a decoration effect can be obtained in bright areas and the visibility of game areas can be improved in dark areas. In some cases, it is possible to prevent the game from being hindered while providing the effect.

The present invention also provides
2.
1. In the game table described in
The plurality of light emitting means includes a first light emitting means and a second light emitting means,
The first light emitting means has a first number of light sources arranged at a first interval;
The second light emitting means has a second number of light sources arranged at a second interval,
Since the first interval is a gaming table characterized by being shorter than the second interval,
In some cases, the decoration effect can be enhanced by avoiding areas that are not desired to be bright.

The present invention also provides
3.
2. In the game table described in
The distance from the light source closest to the first region to the first region among the light sources directed to the first region is the first distance,
The distance from the light source closest to the second region to the second region among the light sources directed to the second region is the second distance,
Since the first distance is a game stand characterized by being closer than the second distance,
In some cases, the decoration effect can be enhanced by avoiding areas that are not desired to be bright.

The present invention also provides
4).
1. To 3. In the game stand of any one of these,
Of the plurality of light emitting means, a first light emitting means has a first curved surface,
Of the plurality of light emitting means, the second light emitting means has a second curved surface that includes at least a predetermined section that is larger than the curvature of the first curved surface and has the largest curvature in the second light emitting means. Because it is a game stand characterized by
In some cases, the brightness can be changed without changing the arrangement position of the light emitting units.

In addition, even in the same decoration, the appearance may be different depending on the direction of the light emitting means.

The present invention also provides
5.
1. To 4. In the game stand of any one of these,
Since the first area has a gaming table characterized in that more direction changing means are provided than in the second area,
By reducing the direction changing means in the area where the visibility is desired, there may be a case where bright and dark areas can be sharpened.

In addition, by changing the density of the direction changing means, there are cases where the decoration variation can be increased and the decoration effect can be enhanced.

<Appendix 2>
The present invention described above is
1.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
Image display means capable of visually recognizing an image from the front side through the transmission region;
Decorated decoration means,
A game machine equipped with
The decoration means is provided at least at a position higher than the image display means,
The image display means is capable of at least executing a variation display of a decorative pattern,
A plurality of light emitting means capable of irradiating light to the transmission region,
At least a direction changing means is provided in the plurality of regions in the transmission region,
At least one of the plurality of regions is a first region;
At least one of the plurality of regions is a second region;
The direction changing means is capable of changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to at least a front side,
The image display means is capable of displaying at least a fluctuating decorative design in a first display area which is a partial display area of the image display means,
At least a portion of the first region is provided on the front side of at least a portion of the first display region;
At least a part of the second region is provided on the front side of at least a part of the decoration means.
Because it is a game stand characterized by that,
A variety of performances can be provided, and a game stand that improves the fun of the game can be provided.

The present invention also provides
2.
1. In the game table described in
The transmission region is provided with at least a third region,
The third region is a region where the direction changing means is not provided,
At least a part of the third area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the first display area.
This is a game table characterized by that.

The present invention also provides
3.
2. In the game table described in
The game area is provided with a rolling area where the game ball can roll,
At least a part of the third region is provided on the front side of at least a part of the rolling region.
This is a game table characterized by that.

The present invention also provides
4).
3. In the game table described in
At least one of the plurality of regions is a fourth region;
The fourth region is provided on the front side of at least a part of the rolling region,
This is a game table characterized by that.

The present invention also provides
5.
4). In the game table described in
Both the height and width of the first region are greater than the diameter of the game ball,
At least one of the height and width of the fourth region is smaller than the diameter of the game ball;
This is a game table characterized by that.

<Appendix 3>
The present invention described above is
1.
A game board with a game area;
A transparent area facing at least the gaming area;
Image display means capable of displaying an image;
Decorated decoration means,
A game machine equipped with
The transmission area is an area provided on the front side of the game board,
The game area is an area provided with a plurality of entry areas,
The gaming area is an area upstream of the entry area provided most downstream of the plurality of entry areas,
The game area is an area where a game ball can roll,
One of the plurality of entry areas is a winning opening,
One of the plurality of entry areas is a start gate;
The game board is provided with an out port separately from the plurality of entry areas,
The decoration means is means provided at least at a position higher than the image display means,
The image display means is a means that allows a player to visually recognize an image from the front side through the transmissive region,
The image display means is a means capable of executing at least a variation display of a decorative pattern,
A plurality of light emitting means capable of irradiating light to the transmission region,
At least a direction changing means is provided in the plurality of regions in the transmission region,
At least one of the plurality of regions is a first region;
At least one of the plurality of regions is a second region;
The direction changing means is a means capable of changing a traveling direction of light irradiated by the plurality of light emitting means to at least a front side,
The image display means is a means capable of displaying at least a fluctuating decorative symbol in a first display area which is a partial display area of the image display means,
At least a part of the first area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the first display area;
At least a part of the second region is provided on the front side of at least a part of the decoration means,
The transmission region is a region provided with at least a fourth region,
The fourth region is a region where the direction changing means is not provided,
The area facing the gaming area in the transmissive area is the fourth area.
Because it is a game stand characterized by that,
A variety of performances can be provided, and a game stand that improves the fun of the game can be provided.

The present invention also provides
2.
1. A game machine according to claim 1,
At least a part of the fourth area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the first display area.
This is a game table characterized by that.

The present invention also provides
3.
1. Or 2. A game machine according to claim 1,
At least one of the plurality of regions is a third region;
The game board is provided with a non-game area,
The non-game area is an area downstream of the entry area provided most downstream of the plurality of entry areas,
The non-game area is an area where a game ball can roll,
At least a part of the third area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the non-game area.
This is a game table characterized by that.

The present invention also provides
4).
1. To 3. The game stand according to any one of
Both the height and width of the first region are greater than the diameter of the game ball,
At least one of the height and width of the fourth region is smaller than the diameter of the game ball;
This is a game table characterized by that.

The present invention also provides
5.
1. To 4. The game stand according to any one of
The game machine is a pachinko machine,
This is a game table characterized by that.

<Appendix 4>
The present invention described above is
1.
A game board with a game area;
A transparent area facing at least the gaming area;
Image display means capable of displaying an image;
A game machine equipped with
The transmission area is an area provided on the front side of the game board,
The game area is an area provided with a plurality of entry areas,
The gaming area is an area upstream of the entry area provided most downstream of the plurality of entry areas,
The game area is an area where a game ball can roll,
One of the plurality of entry areas is a winning opening,
One of the plurality of entry areas is a start gate;
The game board is provided with an out port separately from the plurality of entry areas,
The image display means is a means that allows a player to visually recognize an image from the front side through the transmissive region,
The image display means is a means capable of executing at least a variation display of a decorative pattern,
A plurality of light emitting means capable of irradiating light to the transmission region,
At least a direction changing means is provided in the plurality of regions in the transmission region,
At least one of the plurality of regions is a first region;
At least one of the plurality of regions is a second region;
The direction changing means is a means capable of changing a traveling direction of light irradiated by the plurality of light emitting means to at least a front side,
The image display means is a means capable of displaying at least a changing decorative pattern in the first display area of the image display means,
At least a part of the first area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the first display area;
The transmission region is a region provided with at least a fourth region,
The fourth region is a region where the direction changing means is not provided,
The area facing the gaming area in the transmissive area is the fourth area.
Because it is a game stand characterized by that,
A variety of performances can be provided, and a game stand that improves the fun of the game can be provided.

<Other configurations>
By the way, although it is conceivable to provide a belt-shaped substrate having a plurality of light emitting portions on the frame of the glass unit, in the present invention, the traveling direction of the light irradiated by the plurality of light emitting means having a characteristic configuration is further determined. Direction changing means for changing to the person side.

The present invention also provides:
1-1.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided in a region other than the region through which the game ball passes,
A gaming table, characterized by
1-2.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided in an area through which game balls do not pass,
A gaming table, characterized by
1-3.
1-1. In the game table described in
The area through which the game ball passes is
Around the launch rail,
Around the nail where the game ball first hits,
Start port (first special figure start port, second special figure start port, ordinary map start port (called gate or through chucker)),
Windmill (Hitball changing member)
A gaming table, characterized by including,
1-4.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means may be a gaming table characterized in that in a region through which a game ball passes, it is thinner than the diameter of the game ball and changes the traveling direction of light to the player side,
1-5.
In the gaming machine described in 1-2,
The area where the game ball does not pass is
There may be a gaming table characterized by being an area through which game balls cannot pass (liquid crystal display devices provided in the gaming area, movable objects, etc.),
1-6.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided in a region other than a device area for displaying information related to the game (for example, a region where a special-figure display device, a general-purpose display device, a holding lamp, etc. are arranged, a region where the fourth symbol is displayed). Being
In this case, the state of the game (fluctuating in design, stopped, stored on hold, high probability, big hit, right-handed period, etc.) Etc.) may be visible at all times and may be prevented from affecting the progress of the game,
Moreover, according to each above-mentioned structure,
There are cases where the game ball is made visible so as to prevent the game from being affected. In addition, there may be a case where the decoration effect of an area where the game ball does not pass (liquid crystal, movable object, etc.) can be further enhanced.

The present invention also provides:
2-1.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
There may be a gaming table characterized in that the light whose traveling direction has been changed to the player side by the direction changing means emits and displays a predetermined pattern.
2-2.
2-1. In the game table described in
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first area is brighter than the second area.

The predetermined pattern is the first region;
A gaming table, characterized by
2-3.
2-1. In the game table described in
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first area is brighter than the second area.

The predetermined pattern is other than the second region,
In this case, for example, a portion that is not illuminated at all, or a portion that is slightly shining out of the pattern may be the second region,
2-4.
2-1. In the game table described in
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
The predetermined pattern includes both the first region (bright portion) and the second region (a portion that is darker than the first region but is shining or not shining at all). In this case, the predetermined pattern may be displayed including the area through which the game ball passes, and the location and size of the predetermined pattern may not be selected. ,
Moreover, according to each structure mentioned above, the decoration effect may be able to be improved.

The present invention also provides
3-1.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
There may be a gaming table, characterized in that the light emitting means is provided in a portion closest to the first region or the second region and a portion facing the closest portion,
3-2.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
There may be a gaming machine characterized in that each of the plurality of light emitting means is arranged at equal intervals (or substantially equal intervals). In this case, the position of the pattern (first area) to be displayed and You may be able to emit light regardless of the shape,
3-3.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
Each of the plurality of light emitting means may be a game table characterized by being provided along a line connecting predetermined portions (center portion, end portion, etc.) of the light emitting means,
3-4.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
Each of the plurality of light emitting means may be a gaming table, which is provided in a line on the same straight line,
3-4.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
Each of the plurality of light emitting means may be a gaming table, characterized by being provided in a plurality of rows,
3-5.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
There may be a gaming table, characterized in that the distance from the plurality of light emitting means to the direction changing means can be different.
3-6.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
There may be a gaming table characterized in that the brightness of the first area and the second area is variable, and in this case, the effect (for example, whether the pattern is clearly visible or not visible is a big hit May have different expectations) and may improve the decoration effect,
Moreover, according to each structure mentioned above, the decoration effect may be able to be improved.

The present invention also provides
4-1.
A game board with a game area;
A transmissive region provided at a front side of the game board and facing at least the game region;
A game machine equipped with
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region;
Direction changing means for changing a traveling direction of light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side;
With
The direction changing means is provided at least in the first region and the second region of the transmission region,
The first region is brighter than the second region;
The light emitting means may be a game table, wherein a predetermined number of the light emitting means are arranged on a predetermined substrate,
4-2.
4-1. In the game table described in
The predetermined substrate is one (for example, it may be a flexible substrate).
A gaming table, characterized by
4-3.
4-1. In the game table described in
The predetermined substrate is a plurality (for example, a rigid substrate).
A gaming table, characterized by
4-4.
4-3. In the game table described in
The plurality of predetermined substrates include a first substrate and a second substrate, and the length of the first substrate and the length of the second substrate are the same (substantially the same). Can be a playground,
4-5.
4-3. In the game table described in
The plurality of predetermined substrates include a first substrate and a second substrate, and the length of the first substrate is longer than the length of the second substrate, There may be
4-6.
4-3. In the game table described in
The plurality of predetermined boards include a first board and a second board, and the length of the first board is shorter than the length of the second board. There may be
Further, according to each of the above-described configurations, the decoration effect may be enhanced if there is only one predetermined substrate, and if there are a plurality of predetermined substrates, the substrates are arranged according to the shape of the frame. In some cases, damage to components mounted on the board or the board itself may be prevented.

The present invention also provides
5-1.
4-1. In the game table described in
The connector of the board may be a game stand, which is arranged around a predetermined part of the frame member,
5-2.
5-1. In the game table described in
It is the periphery of the speaker provided in the predetermined portion, at least the door body.
A gaming table, characterized by
5-3.
5-1. In the game table described in
In some cases, the predetermined part, at least the four corners of the opening, a game table,
Moreover, according to each structure mentioned above, a connector may be able to be concentrated on a predetermined | prescribed site | part and a maintainability may be able to be improved.

The present invention also provides
6-1.
4-1. In the game table described in
Among the surfaces on which the substrate can be installed, there is a case where the predetermined surface is a gaming table characterized by not providing the substrate,
6-2.
6-1. In the game table described in
The surface on which the substrate is not provided may be a game table characterized in that the angle is a tight part.In this case, the substrate may be prevented from being damaged,
6-3.
6-1. In the game table described in
The surface on which the substrate is not provided may be a game table characterized in that a separate member (for example, a handle) is provided in the transmission region. (For example, a handle) may be prevented from being removed, and the strength of a joint between another member (for example, a handle) and a transmission region may be increased.
6-4.
6-1. In the game table described in
The portion where the substrate is not provided may be a gaming table, characterized in that it is the same color as the substrate installation surface of the portion where the substrate is provided or a color close thereto.
6-5.
6-1. In the game table described in
The portion where the substrate is not provided may be a game stand characterized by a color that reflects light (for example, white). In this case, the light emitting means is installed by reflecting the light. You may be able to emit light from the surface that is not
Moreover, according to each structure mentioned above, the breakage | damage of a permeation | transmission area | region or a board | substrate may be prevented.

The present invention also provides
7-1.
4-1. In the game table described in
The predetermined board may be a game table, characterized in that it is provided along a surface on which a board can be installed,
7-2.
7-1. In the game table described in
In some cases, the surface on which the board can be installed is a game table, which is a curved surface or a flat surface,
7-3.
7-2. In the game table described in
There may be a gaming table, characterized in that the direction of light is determined by the direction of the curved surface or plane of the surface on which the substrate can be installed,
7-4.
7-2. In the game table described in
There may be a gaming table characterized in that the brightness is different between the case where the predetermined substrate is provided on a flat surface and the case where the predetermined substrate is provided on a curved surface,
7-5.
7-1. In the game table described in
In some cases, the surface on which the substrate can be installed is a gaming table, which is provided on a support frame,
7-6.
7-1. In the game table described in
The surface on which the substrate can be installed may be a gaming table, which is provided other than the support frame,
In addition, according to each of the above-described configurations, there are cases where the brightness can be changed without changing the arrangement position of the light emitting means, and even the same decoration can be seen differently depending on the direction of the light emitting means. There is.

The present invention also provides
8-1.
4-1. In the game table described in
The light emitting means may be a game table characterized in that a plurality of predetermined numbers (two or three) are electrically connected in series to the predetermined substrate, and
In addition, according to each of the above-described configurations, when the light emitting means is damaged, the light emitting means connected in series also does not shine, so the light emitting means may be easily noticed and the maintainability may be improved. is there.

The present invention also provides
9-1.
4-1. In the game table described in
There may be a gaming table characterized by providing a member for fixing the substrate in the transmission region,
9-2.
4-1. In the game table described in
In some cases, the board may be a gaming table having a screw hole in the transmission region. In this case, when the board is bent and fixed, the position for fixing the board may be shifted. In some cases, the hole is widened (widened in the longitudinal direction of the substrate)
9-3.
4-1. In the game table described in
There may be a gaming table characterized by having a claw portion for fixing the substrate to a support frame,
Moreover, according to each structure mentioned above, it may be possible to prevent the position of the light emitting means from being shifted, and to prevent the area to be brightened from being darkened or the area to be darkened from being brightened.

The present invention also provides
10-1.
1-1. In the game table described in
In some cases, the direction changing means may be a game stand characterized by the same shape (for example, the shape of each portion that reflects light).
10-2.
1-1. In the game table described in
There is a case where the game machine is characterized in that the shape of the direction changing means (for example, the shape of each portion that reflects light) is different for each region.
10-3.
1-1. In the game table described in
There is a case where the number of the direction changing means is a game table, which is the same regardless of the area,
10-4.
1-1. In the game table described in
There may be a gaming machine characterized in that the number of the direction changing means is different for each area. In this case, the number of the direction changing means provided in the first area is the second area. There are cases where the number of direction change means is larger (or less) than the number of direction change means, and the fact that the number of direction change means is small may include the case where the number of direction change means is zero.

The present invention also provides
11-1.
1-1. In the game table described in
The first area may be a gaming table on which a game ball on the game board does not pass, and the second area may be a game platform other than that. In some cases, it is formed continuously over a distance larger than the diameter of the sphere.

The present invention also provides
12-1.
1-1. In the game table described in
About two light sources (first light source, second light source) that irradiate light to the specific direction changing means and the specific direction changing means,
Between the specific direction changing means and the first light source, there is provided a transmission area for allowing the player to visually recognize the symbol display means (parts not desired to be brightened such as special figure display means and lamps),
A transmission region is provided between the specific direction changing means and the second light source to allow the player to visually recognize the moving movable means for production,
There may be a gaming machine characterized in that the distance between the specific direction change means and the second light source is shorter than the distance between the specific direction change means and the first light source. In this case, the first light source Since there is a distance from the specific direction changing means, there is a case where it is possible to prevent the light from being dispersed and the special display device side from being illuminated brightly.

(Other)
In addition, the following structures may be sufficient as this invention.

The direction changing means may be provided in a predetermined area other than the two areas of the first area and the second area in the transmission area.

-The direction change means should just be provided in the 1st area | region even if a little, and does not need to be provided without the gap over the whole area | region.

-The direction change means should just be provided in the 2nd area | region as much as possible, and does not need to be provided without the gap over the whole area | region.

When the direction changing means is based on a predetermined shape of the transmission area for directing the traveling direction of light toward the player side, the number of the predetermined shape, the type of the predetermined shape, the predetermined area of the transmission area The number, etc., of which a predetermined shape is applied may be arbitrarily determined in order to determine the brightness. The transmission area only needs to include an area through which the game area can be transmitted to the player. The transmission part 700 (glass unit) may be applied.

A single transmission member (such as the transmission member 703) may be applied to the transmission region, or a plurality of transmission members (such as the transmission member 703) may be applied.

A single glass (outer glass 705, inner glass 706, etc.) may be applied to the transmission region, or a plurality of glasses (outer glass 705, inner glass 706, etc.) may be applied.

A combination of one or a plurality of glasses (outer glass 705, inner glass 706, etc.) and one or a plurality of transmission members (such as a transmission member 703) may be applied to the transmission region.

One or a plurality of other transmissive members (predetermined members other than the transmissive member 703, the outer glass 705, and the inner glass 706) may be applied to the transmissive region.

The transmission region includes one or more glasses (outer glass 705, inner glass 706, etc.), one or more transmission members (such as transmission member 703), and one or more other transmission members (such as Any combination of a plurality of combinations may be applied to a predetermined member other than the transmission member 703, the outer glass 705, and the inner glass 706).

All the light emitting means may have the same maximum brightness that can emit light, or the same minimum brightness.

Each of the light emitting means may have different maximum brightness that can emit light, and may have different minimum brightness.

-All light emitting means provided around the transmissive area and emitting light toward the side surface of the transmissive area may have the same maximum brightness that can be emitted, and all the minimum brightness is the same. Also good.

Each of the light emitting means provided around the transmissive region and emitting light toward the side surface of the transmissive region may have different maximum brightness or different minimum brightness. .

In all the embodiments, the following configuration is described.
That is, a game result display means capable of informing a game result,
On the front side of the game result display means, a transparent area facing at least the game result display means,
A plurality of light emitting means for irradiating light to the transmission region,
The first region and the second region in the transmission region are provided with direction changing means at least,
The direction changing means is capable of changing the traveling direction of the light emitted by the plurality of light emitting means to the player side,
The first area is a gaming machine characterized in that light can be emitted brighter than the second area, and if this gaming machine is used, it is possible to improve the fun of the game. Can do.

The game result display means may be a reel in a slot machine or a game board of a pachinko machine.

(Applied to slot)
The game machine according to the present invention corresponds to each reel shown in FIG. 27, “a plurality of types of symbols 1002 and a plurality of reels 1002 which are rotationally driven, a start lever 1004 for instructing the rotation of the reels. A stop button 1006 for individually stopping the rotation of the reels, lottery means (lottery prize internal lottery) for determining whether or not an internal winning of a plurality of types of winnings is won, and a lottery result The combination of symbols displayed by the reel stop control means (reel stop control processing) that performs stop control for stopping the rotation of the reels and the reels stopped based on the lottery result of the lottery means corresponds to the winning combination. And a determination means (winning determination process) for determining whether or not the symbol combination is predetermined, and when the symbol stop mode is a predetermined winning mode, it corresponds to the predetermined winning mode In addition to payout control means (medal payout process 1008) for performing game medium payout processing for paying out game media to be played, effect means 1010 for executing effects based on the lottery result of the lottery means is provided. A launching device 1014 that launches a ball into the game area 1012, a winning opening 1016 configured to be able to enter a ball launched from the launching device, a detection means 1018 that detects a ball that has entered the winning opening 1016, A payout means 1020 for paying out a ball when the detection means 1018 detects a ball, a variable display device 1022 for variably displaying a predetermined symbol (identification information), and a shutter 1024 movable to a position where the variable display device 1022 is shielded And a movable body 1026 that operates in a predetermined operation mode, and the variable display device 1022 changes the design when the game ball enters the winning opening and wins. It is also suitable for a slot machine 1000 ”which is a presentation device 1010 that produces a game by stopping and displaying the game.

The first region (bright) and the second region (dark) may have the following configurations.

-Both a 1st area | region and a 2nd area | region may have a predetermined shape.

-Both a 1st area | region and a 2nd area | region may be an area | region where the pattern of a predetermined shape is displayed by the light by which the advancing direction was changed by the direction change means.

The predetermined shape described above is, for example, a predetermined character shape, a predetermined character shape, a predetermined character string shape, a predetermined numeral shape, a predetermined human shape, a predetermined human face shape, a predetermined animal shape, It may be the shape of the face of a predetermined animal, the same shape as the picture displayed by a presentation means (for example, the liquid crystal display device 208, the decorative design display device 208, etc.) or a related shape.

The pattern having the predetermined shape described above may be, for example, a pattern in which a predetermined pattern is applied to the predetermined shape described above, or an outline having a predetermined shape formed in a predetermined pattern.

The position that can be placed in the transmission area of the first area may be a position that is higher than the position that can be placed in the transmission area of the second area.

In that case, the number of the light emitting means arranged above the transmissive region may be larger than the number of the light emitting means arranged below the transmissive region, or the neighboring light emitting means arranged above the transmissive region. The interval between any two light emitting units that meet each other may be smaller than the interval between any two adjacent light emitting units that are disposed below the transmission region.

The position that can be placed in the transmission region of the first region may be a lower position than the position that can be placed in the transmission region of the second region.

In that case, the number of the light emitting means arranged below the transmissive region may be larger than the number of the light emitting means arranged above the transmissive region, or arranged below the transmissive region. The interval between any two adjacent light emitting units may be smaller than the interval between any two adjacent light emitting units disposed on the upper side of the transmission region.

The position that can be placed in the transmission area of the first area may be a position that is further to the left than the position that can be placed in the transmission area of the second area.

In that case, the number of the light emitting means arranged on the left side of the transmissive area may be larger than the number of the light emitting means arranged on the right side of the transmissive area, or adjacent to the left side of the transmissive area. The interval between any two light emitting units may be narrower than the interval between any two adjacent light emitting units disposed on the right side of the transmission region.

The position that can be placed in the transmission area of the first area may be a position on the right side of the position that can be placed in the transmission area of the second area. At this time, the number of light emitting means arranged on the right side of the transmissive area may be larger than the number of light emitting means arranged on the left side of the transmissive area, or adjacent to the right side of the transmissive area. The interval between any two light emitting units may be narrower than the interval between any two adjacent light emitting units disposed on the left side of the transmission region.

Even if the interval between any two adjacent light emitting means arranged closest to the first area is smaller than the interval between any two adjacent light emitting means arranged closest to the second area Good.

The distance from the first area to the light emitting means closest to the first area is closer than the distance from the second area to the light emitting means closest to the second area. May be.

-The number of light emitting means facing the first area may be larger than the number of light emitting means facing the second area.

-The magnitude | size of a 1st area | region may be larger than the magnitude | size of a 2nd area | region.

-The magnitude | size of a 1st area | region may be smaller than the magnitude | size of a 2nd area | region.

The embodiments of the present invention are not limited to the individual embodiments described above, and any combination of elements of the individual embodiments is included in the present invention, and various modifications that can be conceived by those skilled in the art are also included. Thus, the effects of the present invention are not limited to the above-described contents. That is, various additions, modifications, and partial deletions can be made without departing from the concept and spirit of the present invention derived from the contents defined in the claims and equivalents thereof.

The gaming machine according to the present invention can be applied to a gaming machine represented by a pachinko machine or the like.

100 Pachinko machine 102 Outer frame 104 Main body 200 Game board

Claims

A game board with a game area;
A transparent area facing at least the gaming area;
Image display means capable of displaying an image;
A game machine equipped with
The transmission area is an area provided on the front side of the game board,
The game area is an area provided with a plurality of entry areas,
The gaming area is an area upstream of the entry area provided most downstream of the plurality of entry areas,
The game area is an area where a game ball can roll,
One of the plurality of entry areas is a winning opening,
One of the plurality of entry areas is a start gate;
The game board is provided with an out port separately from the plurality of entry areas,
The image display means is a means that allows a player to visually recognize an image from the front side through the transmissive region,
The image display means is a means capable of executing at least a variation display of a decorative pattern,
A plurality of light emitting means capable of irradiating light to the transmission region,
At least a direction changing means is provided in the plurality of regions in the transmission region,
At least one of the plurality of regions is a first region;
At least one of the plurality of regions is a second region;
The direction changing means is a means capable of changing a traveling direction of light irradiated by the plurality of light emitting means to at least a front side,
The image display means is a means capable of displaying at least a changing decorative pattern in the first display area of the image display means,
At least a part of the first area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the first display area;
The transmission region is a region provided with at least a fourth region,
The fourth region is a region where the direction changing means is not provided,
The area facing the gaming area in the transmissive area is the fourth area.
A game stand characterized by that.
The game stand according to claim 1,
At least a part of the fourth area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the first display area.
A game stand characterized by that.
The game stand according to claim 1 or 2,
At least one of the plurality of regions is a third region;
The game board is provided with a non-game area,
The non-game area is an area downstream of the entry area provided most downstream of the plurality of entry areas,
The non-game area is an area where a game ball can roll,
At least a part of the third area is provided on the front side of at least a part of the non-game area.
A game stand characterized by that.
It is a game stand as described in any one of Claims 1 thru | or 3,
Both the height and width of the first region are greater than the diameter of the game ball,
At least one of the height and width of the fourth region is smaller than the diameter of the game ball;
A game stand characterized by that.
It is a game stand as described in any one of Claims 1 thru | or 4,
The game machine is a pachinko machine,
A game stand characterized by that.