Gaming apparatus and method for providing game
AssigneeUniversal Entertainment Corporation
InventorKazuo Okada
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Abstract
A gaming apparatus includes: a first memory that stores dealer images of a plurality of dealer characters; a display device that displays the dealer image of one of the dealer characters; a betting unit that receives a bet operation input by a player; a second memory that stores a total amount of game media that are provided to the player as awards in accordance with results of a plurality of rounds of a game that are performed based on the bet operation; and a controller that determines whether the total amount has reached a predetermined amount and controls the display device to change the dealer image of the displayed dealer character to another dealer character when determined that the total amount has reached the predetermined amount.
Claims12
A gaming apparatus comprising:
- a first memory that stores dealer images of a plurality of dealer characters;
- a display device that displays the dealer image of one of the dealer characters;
- a betting unit that receives a bet operation input by a player;
- a second memory that stores a total amount of game media that are provided to the player as awards in accordance with results of a plurality of rounds of a game that are performed based on the bet operation;
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- a controller that determines whether the total amount has reached a predetermined amount and controls the display device to change the dealer image of the displayed dealer character to another dealer character when determined that the total amount has reached the predetermined amount.
A gaming machine comprising:
- a first memory that stores dealer images of a plurality of dealer characters;
- a display device that displays the dealer image of one of the dealer characters;
- a betting unit that receives a bet operation input by a player;
- a second memory that stores a loss count that indicates the number of lost rounds of a game that are performed based on the bet operation;
- and
- a controller that determines whether the loss count has reached a predetermined count and controls the display device to change the dealer image of the displayed dealer character to another dealer character when determined that the loss count has reached the predetermined count.
A method for providing a player a game, the method comprising:
- determining whether a total amount of game media, which are provided to the player as awards in accordance with results of a plurality of rounds of the game that are performed based on a bet placed by the player, has reached a predetermined amount;
- changing a dealer who presently deals the game to another dealer when determined that the total amount has reached the predetermined amount;
- and
- provides the game to the player by the changed dealer.
A method for providing a player a game, the method comprising:
- determining whether a loss count, which indicates the number of lost rounds of the game that are performed based on a bet placed by the player, has reached a predetermined count;
- changing a dealer who presently deals the game to another dealer when determined that the loss count has reached the predetermined count;
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- provides the game to the player by the changed dealer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.