发明名称 |
Gaming machine |
摘要 |
When a trigger condition is established in a normal game, the following processes are executed: a process of shifting to a bonus game in which a re-trigger condition which is less stringent than the trigger condition may be established; and when the re-trigger condition is established in the bonus game, a process of adding another bonus game having a smaller benefit than the bonus game and executing the another bonus game. |
申请公布号 |
US9520019(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.12.13 |
申请号 |
US201514837762 |
申请日期 |
2015.08.27 |
申请人 |
UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION;ARUZE GAMING AMERICA, INC. |
发明人 |
Itagaki Takehisa;Kato Yoichi;Suzuki Toshitaka |
分类号 |
G07F17/32;G07F17/34 |
主分类号 |
G07F17/32 |
代理机构 |
KMF Patent Services, PLLC |
代理人 |
KMF Patent Services, PLLC ;Konzel S. Peter;Fagin Kenneth M. |
主权项 |
1. A wagering machine comprising:
a value-addition mechanism by which a value to be wagered may be added to the wagering machine, the value-addition mechanism including a validator capable of authenticating a currency bill and at least one of a coin, a medal, a token, a ticket, or an IC card including credit data thereon; a symbol display device including a plurality of reels on which symbols including a trigger symbol are variably displayed and rearranged; a payout mechanism comprising at least one of a hopper/tray configured to dispense a coin, medal or token, a bill/ticket dispenser configured to dispense a bill or a ticket, or an IC card reader/writer configured to modify credit data on an IC card; and a controller programmed to execute the processes of: (a1) executing a normal game by rearranging the symbols on the symbol display device; (a2) determining whether a trigger condition indicating that there are a predetermined number or more of the reels on each of which the trigger symbol is rearranged is established in the normal game; (a3) when the trigger condition is established, executing a bonus game; (a4) determining whether a re-trigger condition indicating that the trigger symbol is arranged on reels fewer in number than the predetermined number is established, in the bonus game; and (a5) when the re-trigger condition is established, adding an additional bonus game having a smaller benefit than the previous bonus game and executing the additional bonus game. |
地址 |
Tokyo JP |