Gaming machine

Abstract

The present invention provides a gaming machine having a system for giving a player an incentive to continue playing the game. A slot machine 1 includes a CPU 106 which controls a variable displaying game performed by variable display and stopping display of a plurality of identification information and judges whether the result thereof is as predetermined, a hopper 54 which provides a predetermined award in the variable displaying game, a display unit 10 which provides a specific value separately from the provision of the predetermined award when it is judged that the result is as predetermined, a display/input control device 200 which stores value data relating to the provided specific value, and a payout switch 11E which makes an award providing unit provide an award based on the player's operation. Value data stored in the display/input control device 200 has execution number-of-times data storing a number of times of execution of the variable displaying game. The hopper 54 provides an award corresponding to the execution number-of-times data of value data stored in the value data memory when an award operation device is operated.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.