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US 2009/0156289 A1Published application
Gaming Machine
AssigneeAruze Corp.
InventorYukinori INAMURA
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Abstract
A gaming machine includes plural stations and a processor. Each station can determine a game result and execute a game independently. The processor accepts each station's entry to an event game when a predetermined condition is satisfied. There is collected an entry fee from a station whose entry to the event game has been accepted. Then, there is executed the event game in common at each station whose entry to the event game has been accepted.
Claims4
A gaming machine comprising:
- plural stations each of which determines a game result and executes a game independently;
- and
- a processor which executes:
- (a) a process to execute a base game independently at each station;
- (b) a process to accept each station's entry to an event game executed in common to the plural stations when a predetermined condition is satisfied;
- (c) a process to collect an entry fee in exchange for an entry to the event game from a station of which entry to the event game has been accepted;
- and
- (d) a process to execute the event game in a station of which entry fee has been collected.
5 more elements
A gaming machine comprising:
- plural stations each of which determines a game result and executes a game independently;
- and
- a processor which executes:
- (a) a process to execute a base game independently at each station;
- (b) a process to accept each station's entry to an event game executed in common to the plural stations when a predetermined condition is satisfied;
- (c) a process to collect an entry fee in exchange for an entry to the event game from a station of which entry to the event game has been accepted;
- (d) a process to execute the event game in a station of which entry fee has been collected;
- and
- (e) a process to award a prize to each station participated to the event game based on an event game result when the event game is finished.
6 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.