Gaming Apparatus
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
- first and second multiplayer games to be playable by a plurality of players, the second multiplayer game being different from the first multiplayer game;
a first presentation unit for presenting the first multiplayer game;
a second presentation unit for presenting the second multiplayer game;
operating devices provided for each player for acceptinga first betting operation to place a bet on the first multiplayer game,a second betting operation to place a bet on the second multiplayer game, anda third betting operation to place a bet on combined outcomes of the first and the second multiplayer games; and
a controller operable to provide a payout to each player according to betting status based on whole betting operations having been received by each of the operating devices and outcomes of the first and the second multiplayer games, respectively.
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Abstract
A gaming machine comprises a first presentation unit for presenting a first multiplayer game and a second presentation unit for presenting a second multiplayer game. The gaming machine displays a first display screen for placing a bet on the first multiplayer game, a second display screen for placing a bet on the second multiplayer game and a third display screen for placing a bet on combined outcomes of the first and the second multiplayer games. According to the gaming machine, an entertaining feature of multiplayer games can be enhanced.
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24 Claims
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
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first and second multiplayer games to be playable by a plurality of players, the second multiplayer game being different from the first multiplayer game; a first presentation unit for presenting the first multiplayer game; a second presentation unit for presenting the second multiplayer game; operating devices provided for each player for accepting a first betting operation to place a bet on the first multiplayer game, a second betting operation to place a bet on the second multiplayer game, and a third betting operation to place a bet on combined outcomes of the first and the second multiplayer games; and a controller operable to provide a payout to each player according to betting status based on whole betting operations having been received by each of the operating devices and outcomes of the first and the second multiplayer games, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A gaming machine comprising:
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first and second multiplayer games to be playable by a plurality of players, the second multiplayer game being different from the first multiplayer game; a first presentation unit for presenting the first multiplayer game; a second presentation unit for presenting the second multiplayer game; operating devices provided for each player for accepting a first betting operation to place a bet on the first multiplayer game, a second betting operation to place a bet on the second multiplayer game, and a third betting operation to place a bet on combined outcomes of the first and second multiplayer games only when a predetermined condition has been met; and a controller operable to provide a payout to each player according to betting status based on whole betting operations having been received by each of the operating devices and outcomes of the first and the second multiplayer games, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A gaming machine comprising:
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first and second multiplayer games to be playable by a plurality of players, the second multiplayer game being different from the first multiplayer game; a first presentation unit for presentation the first multiplayer game; a second presentation unit for presentation the second multiplayer game; operating devices provided for each player for accepting a first betting operation to place a bet on the first multiplayer game, a second betting operation to place a bet on the second multiplayer game, and a third betting operation to place a bet on combined outcomes of the first and second multiplayer games only when a predetermined condition has been met; and a controller operable to; (a) close the first to third betting operations at the same time, and (b) provide a payout to each player according to betting status based on whole betting operations having been received by each of the operating devices and outcomes of the first and the second multiplayer games, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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