Gaming machine, game control method and game system
First Claim
1. A gaming machine comprising:
- winning combination determining means for determining a winning combination by a lottery;
means for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination; and
means for, when a condition that the number of games accumulatively counted each time a game is played reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established, generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and is generated only when said condition is established.
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Abstract
A gaming machine of the present invention includes: output means capable of outputting an image or a sound; winning combination determination means for determining a winning combination by a lottery; means for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination; means for, when the number of games accumulatively counted each time a game is played reaches a set value that is an object of comparison with the number of games and that is selected from plural candidate values determined stepwise in advance, generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and in which a degree of advantage corresponding to the set value is determined; and means for notifying that the second special game state has been generated based on the set value by outputting an image or a sound with the output means when the second special game state is generated.
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22 Claims
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
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winning combination determining means for determining a winning combination by a lottery;
means for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination; and
means for, when a condition that the number of games accumulatively counted each time a game is played reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established, generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and is generated only when said condition is established. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5)
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2. A gaming machine connected through a communication line to a control device which counts the number of games accumulatively for every gaming machine of plural gaming machines,
comprising: -
winning combination determining means for determining a winning combination by a lottery;
means for generating a first special game state which is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination;
means for transmitting an identification information of a gaming machine to the control device through the communication line each time a game is played;
means for receiving a command signal transmitted from the control device when a condition that the number of games counted accumulatively by the control device based on the identification information of the gaming machine reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established; and
means for generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and is generated only when said condition is established based on the command signal.
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3. A gaming machine comprising:
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winning combination determining means for determining a winning combination by a lottery;
means for generating a first special game state which is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination;
means for counting accumulatively the number of games each time a game is played;
means for determining whether or not a condition that the number of games reaches the set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games has been established; and
means for generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and is generated only when said condition is determined to have been established.
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6. A gaming machine comprising:
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winning combination determining means for determining a winning combination by a lottery;
symbol display means for executing change display and stop display of plural symbols based on a result of the lottery;
means for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when combination of the plural symbols stop displayed on winning line defined by the symbol display means is a special winning combination; and
means for generating a second special game state in which the number of winning lines defined by the symbol display means is relatively increased when a condition that the number of games counted accumulatively every time a game is played reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established.
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7. A gaming machine connected through a communication line to a control device which counts the number of games accumulatively for every gaming machine of plural gaming machines,
comprising: -
winning combination determining means for determining a winning combination by a lottery;
symbol display means for executing change display and stop display of plural symbols based on a result of the lottery;
means for generating a first special game state which is a game state advantageous to a player when combination of the plural symbols stop displayed on winning line defined by the symbol display means is a special winning combination;
means for transmitting an identification information of a gaming machine to the control device through the communication line each time a game is played;
means for receiving a command signal transmitted from the control device when a condition that the number of games counted accumulatively by the control device based on the identification information of the gaming machine reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established; and
means for generating a second special game state in which the number of winning lines defined by the symbol display means is relatively increased, based on the command signal.
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8. A gaming machine comprising:
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winning combination determining means for determining a winning combination by a lottery;
symbol display means for executing change display and stop display of plural symbols based on a result of the lottery;
means for generating a first special game state which is a game state advantageous to a player when combination of the plural symbols stop displayed on winning line defined by the symbol display means is a special winning combination;
means for counting accumulatively the number of games each time a game is played;
means for determining whether or not a condition that the number of games reaches the set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games has been established; and
means for generating a second special game state in which the number of winning lines defined by the symbol display means is relatively increased when said condition is determined to have been established.
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9. A gaming machine equipped with a processing device, a storage device,
wherein the processing device executes: -
a processing determining one winning combination selected from plural winning combinations determined in advance by executing a lottery program stored in the storage device;
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination, and executing the program;
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and is generated only in a case where said condition is established when a condition that the number of games counted accumulatively every time a game is played reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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10. A gaming machine equipped with a processing device and a storage device, and connected through a communication line to a control device which counts the number of games accumulatively for every gaming machine of plural gaming machines,
wherein the processing device executes: -
a processing determining one winning combination selected from plural winning combinations determined in advance by executing a lottery program stored in the storage device;
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination, and executing the program;
a processing transmitting an identification information of a gaming machine stored in the storage device to the control device through the communication line each time a game is played;
a processing receiving a command signal transmitted from the control device when a condition that the number of games counted accumulatively by the control device based on the identification information of the gaming machine reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established; and
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and is generated only when said condition is established based on the command signal, and executing the program.
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11. A gaming machine equipped with a processing device, a storage device,
wherein the processing device executes: -
a processing determining one winning combination selected from plural winning combinations determined in advance by executing a lottery program stored in the storage device;
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when the determined winning combination is a special winning combination, and executing the program;
a processing counting the number of games accumulatively each time a game is played;
a processing determining whether or not a condition that the number of games reaches the set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games has been established; and
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a second special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player and is generated only when said condition is determined to have been established, and executing the program.
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14. A gaming machine equipped with a processing device, a storage device, and a symbol display device which can execute change display and stop display of plural symbols,
wherein the processing device executes: -
a processing determining one winning combination selected from plural winning combinations determined in advance by executing a lottery program stored in the storage device;
a processing executing stop display after executing change display by operating the symbol display device based on a result of executing the lottery program;
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when combination of the plural symbols stop displayed on winning line defined by the symbol display means is a special winning combination, and executing the program; and
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a second special game state in which the number of the winning lines is relatively increased when a condition that the number of games counted accumulatively every time a game is played reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established.
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15. A gaming machine equipped with a processing device, a storage device and a symbol display device which can execute change display and stop display of plural symbols, and connected through a communication line to a control device which counts the number of games accumulatively for every gaming machine of plural gaming machines,
wherein the processing device executes: -
a processing determining one winning combination selected from plural winning combinations determined in advance by executing a lottery program stored in the storage device;
a processing executing stop display after executing change display by operating the symbol display device based on a result of executing the lottery program;
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when combination of the plural symbols stop displayed on winning line defined by the symbol display means is a special winning combination, and executing the program;
a processing transmitting an identification information of the gaming machine stored in the storage device to a control device through the communication line every time a game is played;
a processing receiving a command signal transmitted from the control device when a condition that the number of games counted accumulatively by the control device based on the identification information of the gaming machine reaches a set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games is established; and
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a second special game state in which the number of winning lines is relatively increased based on the command signal, and executing the program.
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16. A gaming machine equipped with a processing device, a storage device, and a symbol display device which can execute change display and stop display of plural symbols,
wherein the processing device executes: -
a processing determining one winning combination selected from plural winning combinations determined in advance by executing a lottery program stored in the storage device;
a processing executing stop display after executing change display by operating the symbol display device based on a result of executing the lottery program;
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a first special game state that is a game state advantageous to a player when combination of the plural symbols stop displayed on winning line defined by the symbol display means is a special winning combination, and executing the program;
a processing counting accumulatively the number of games each time a game is played;
a processing determining whether or not a condition that the number of games reaches the set value set as an object of comparison with the number of games has been established; and
a processing reading from the storage device a program for generating a second special game state in which the number of winning lines is relatively increased when said condition is determined to have been established, and executing the program.
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17. A gaming machine comprising:
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means for giving a profit to a player based on a result of a lottery; and
means for giving a profit given only in a case where the following condition is satisfied to the player when the number of games played by the player satisfies a predetermined condition.
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18. A gaming machine comprising:
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means for giving a profit to a player according to the combination of symbols stop displayed on winning line based on a result of a lottery; and
means for increasing the number of the winning lines when the number of games played by the player satisfies a predetermined condition.
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19. A game control method comprising:
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a step for giving a profit to a player based on a result of a lottery; and
a step for giving a profit given only in a case where the following condition is satisfied to the player when the number of games played by the player satisfies a predetermined condition.
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20. A game control method comprising:
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a step for giving a profit to a player according to combination of symbols stop displayed on winning line based on a result of a lottery; and
a step for increasing the number of the winning lines when the number of games played by the player satisfies a predetermined condition.
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21. A game system equipped with a gaming machine and a control device, wherein
the control device includes: -
means for transmitting a signal to the gaming machine when the number of games played by a player in the gaming machine satisfies a predetermined condition; and
the gaming machine includes;
means for giving a profit to the player based on a result of a lottery; and
means for giving a profit to the player only when the above condition is satisfied based on the signal from the control device.
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22. A game system equipped with a gaming machine and a control device, wherein
the control device includes: -
means for transmitting a signal to the gaming machine when the number of games played by a player in the gaming machine satisfies a predetermined condition, and the gaming machine includes;
means for giving a profit to the player according to the combination of symbols stop displayed on winning line based on the result of a lottery, and means for increasing the number of winning lines based on the signal from the control device.
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