Title:
METHODS AND GAMING MACHINE HAVING EXPANDING SYMBOL POSITIONS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015096185
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a gaming machine capable of increasing a player's expectation by using special symbols.SOLUTION: A method includes displaying, on a display device, a game, including at least one reel, the reel being displayed at a plurality of normal symbol positions and a plurality of special symbol positions. The method includes determining a first total number of special symbol positions being displayed in a first instance of the game, spinning and stopping the at least one reel to display on the display device the first instance, including the reel being displayed at the first total number of special symbol positions, determining a second total number of special symbol positions being displayed in a second instance of the game, and spinning and stopping the at least one reel to display the second instance including the reel being displayed with the second total number of special symbol positions.
Inventors:
ARTHUR LEE
Application Number:
JP2014147019A
Publication Date:
May 21, 2015
Filing Date:
July 17, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KONAMI GAMING INC
International Classes:
A63F13/80; A63F5/04; A63F13/45; B60L50/16
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2011087833A | 2011-05-06 | |||
| JP2009000450A | 2009-01-08 | |||
| JP2008062036A | 2008-03-21 | |||
| JP2011087833A | 2011-05-06 |
Foreign References:
| US20060183534A1 | 2006-08-17 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshiki Hasegawa
Yoshiki Kuroki
Omori Tetsuhei
Yoshiki Kuroki
Omori Tetsuhei