Gaming machine
AssigneesUniversal Entertainment Corporation, Aruze Gaming America, Inc.
InventorsTatsuya TERANISHI, Masumi Fujisawa, Masahiro Yoshida, Masahiko Konishi, Yuka Hotta
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Abstract
A gaming machine according to the present invention variably displays a plurality of symbols wherein a speed of the variable display of the plurality of symbols while executing a free game is different from a speed of variable display of the plurality of symbols while executing a basic game. In this manner, it is possible to impart a sense of expectation for free game to a player without separately preparing any effect video image such as a video image showing a process of adding WILD symbols.
Claims9
A gaming machine, comprising:
- a symbol display device which is capable of variably displaying a plurality of symbols;
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- a controller which is programmed to execute processing of:
- (A) executing a basic game in which gaming media are betted, the plurality of symbols are stop-displayed after variably displayed in the symbol display device, and then, gaming media whose amount corresponds to the stop-displayed symbols or a combination thereof are paid out;
- (B) executing a free game in which no gaming media are betted, the plurality of symbols are stop-displayed after variably displayed in the symbol display device, and then, gaming media whose amount corresponds to the stop-displayed symbols or a combination thereof are paid out;
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- (C) variably displaying the plurality of symbols in which a speed of the variable display of the plurality of symbols while executing the free game is different from a speed of the variable display of the plurality of symbols while executing the basic game.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.