Gaming machine

A gaming .machine comprising:

• a variable display device for variably displaying a plurality of display patterns so as to give a predetermined play value according to display pattern at the time when variable displays stop;
• and
• control means for driving said variable display device, executing a winning determination and controlling said variable displays of said variable display device to stop so as to be said display patterns of winning or losing according to a result of said determination, when a predetermined play condition is satisfied;
• which is characterized in that
• said control means executes a winning game routine that comprises a predetermined winning, and controls said variable displays of said variable display device to stop said winning game routine comprising a plurality of predetermined display patterns and a winning pattern, said control means executing said winning game routine by driving and stopping said variable display device to display a predetermined display pattern recognizable by a player as one of said plurality of said predetermined display patterns, and said predetermined display pattern indicating to the player that said gaming machine is executing said winning game routine with the expectation that said winning pattern will soon occur, said control means continuing the execution of said winning game routine, by repeatedly driving and stopping said variable display device until all of said plurality of predetermined display patterns are displayed as results of said desired times of plays, then said control means controls said variable displays of said variable display device to stop such that said winning pattern which a player can distinguish as said particular winning is displayed.