EP1600904A3 - Gaming machine - Google Patents

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EP1600904A3
EP1600904A3 EP05011457A EP05011457A EP1600904A3 EP 1600904 A3 EP1600904 A3 EP 1600904A3 EP 05011457 A EP05011457 A EP 05011457A EP 05011457 A EP05011457 A EP 05011457A EP 1600904 A3 EP1600904 A3 EP 1600904A3
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Prior art keywords
symbols
display areas
symbol display
gaming machine
predetermined combination
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EP05011457A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1600904A2 (en
Inventor
Ryo Isogai
Daisuke Hatakeyama
Takehisa Itagaki
Hirokazu Kitani
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Universal Entertainment Corp
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Aruze Corp
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Publication of EP1600904A2 publication Critical patent/EP1600904A2/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/326—Game play aspects of gaming systems
    • G07F17/3262—Player actions which determine the course of the game, e.g. selecting a prize to be won, outcome to be achieved, game to be played
    • G07F17/3265—Influencing the position of stopped moving members to achieve a winning arrangement, e.g. nudging, shuffling, holding
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/34—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements depending on the stopping of moving members in a mechanical slot machine, e.g. "fruit" machines

Abstract

A gaming machine includes: a display that displays a game screen having a plurality of display areas provided with a plurality of symbol display areas; lottery means for performing a lottery to determine symbols to be displayed in each of the symbol display areas from among a plurality of symbols; and a controller that controls the display to display the symbols to be stopped in each of the symbol display areas after variably displaying the plurality of symbols in each of the symbol display areas, wherein when a predetermined combination of the symbols is determined by the lottery means to be displayed in at least one of the display areas, the controller controls the display to replace the predetermined combination of the symbols into a different symbol different from the symbols in the predetermined combination after displaying the symbols determined by the lottery means to be stopped in each of the symbol display areas.
EP05011457A 2004-05-27 2005-05-27 Gaming machine Ceased EP1600904A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2004157923A JP2005334352A (en) 2004-05-27 2004-05-27 Game machine
JP2004157923 2004-05-27

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EP1600904A2 EP1600904A2 (en) 2005-11-30
EP1600904A3 true EP1600904A3 (en) 2005-12-21

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US (1) US20050266915A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1600904A3 (en)
JP (1) JP2005334352A (en)
KR (1) KR20060046212A (en)
CN (1) CN1706527B (en)
AU (1) AU2005202289A1 (en)
EA (1) EA008750B1 (en)
SG (1) SG117610A1 (en)
ZA (1) ZA200504304B (en)

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EP1150261A2 (en) * 2000-03-21 2001-10-31 Wms Gaming, Inc. Gaming machine with moving symbols on symbol array.
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JP2005334352A (en) 2005-12-08
CN1706527B (en) 2010-12-08
EP1600904A2 (en) 2005-11-30
KR20060046212A (en) 2006-05-17
CN1706527A (en) 2005-12-14
AU2005202289A1 (en) 2005-12-15
SG117610A1 (en) 2005-12-29
EA200500729A1 (en) 2005-12-29
US20050266915A1 (en) 2005-12-01
ZA200504304B (en) 2006-04-26
EA008750B1 (en) 2007-08-31

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