Entertainment slot machine i.e. money-operated computer controlled entertainment slot machine, has sensor attached to actuating unit, and activating switching function associated to another switching function of switch

摘要

The machine has a switch (32) i.e. pushbutton switch, including an actuating unit (33) formed as an input unit and/or a selecting unit. The switch is coupled with a controller (36) comprising a memory unit. A sensor (35) is connected with the controller and is attached to the actuating unit, where the sensor activates a switching function, which is associated to another switching function of the switch. The sensor is formed as a capacitive proximity switch (34) or inductive proximity switch.