Slot machine and control method of game

Details Slot machine and control method of game Slot machine and control method of game

2007-04-13

2011-11-22

Suhol, Dmitry (Department: 3716)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

In a chance application

C463S016000, C463S025000, C463S029000, C463S042000, C273S138100, C273S138200, C273S14300R

Reexamination Certificate

active

08062118

ABSTRACT:
A slot machine of the present invention comprises: a symbol display device capable of variably displaying a plurality of symbols; and a controller, the controller programmed to execute the processing of: (A) executing a game in which the plurality of symbols are variably displayed and then stop-displayed to the symbol display device after game media are BET in number equal to or less than a previously set maximum number of BETs, and game media are paid out in number according to the stop-displayed symbols or a combination thereof; (B) shifting a mode from a non-insurance mode to an insurance mode on condition that a predetermined number of game media is inserted; (C) counting the number of games played after shifting to the insurance mode, in the insurance mode; (D) paying out a predetermined number of game media when the number of games counted in the processing (C) reaches a specific number; and (E) clearing the number of games counted in the processing (C), when a game is played in which game media are paid out in number equal to or more than a predetermined number before the number of games counted in the processing (C) reaches the specific number.

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