To provide a system and a device for dispensing a game medium which enable a player to play a game without cash on a game machine without damaging convenience for a player.
A game medium dispenser 1 accepts a game card 5 on which negotiable value for dispensing game medium is recorded, and a credit card 3 such as a debit card. The settlement of accounts is performed by using information on the credit card 3 by a settlement device 7 outside a Pachinko parlor H and the payment of money is performed to the Pachinko parlor H. In the game medium dispenser 1, a prescribed amount in the negotiable value corresponding to a paid amount is consumed as the price of game medium to be dispensed and the game card 5 is issued by being applied with the remainder of the negotiable value. Besides, the game medium dispenser 1 accepts a value recording medium on which information on the negotiable value is stored, and the negotiable value is subtracted from the value recording medium and applied to the game card 5. Besides, coins can be utilized as well. When coins are accepted, the accounts are settled in cash and the negotiable value is applied to the game card 5.
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