Title:
GAME MACHINE WITH PHYSICAL LOTTERY MECHANISM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/094393
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A game machine in which variation in lottery probability existing in a physical
lottery mechanism can be reflected appropriately in control of payout rate.
The game machine comprises a physical lottery mechanism (SA) for imparting a
physical motion to a ball (B) on a Bingo stage (30) having at least one option and
a plurality of winning prize pockets (32a, 33a) corresponding to respective
options, and determining a drawn option depending on which winning prize pocket
(32a, 33a) the ball (B) is taken into, and a station control unit (150) performing
a predetermined game in association with the lottery result of the physical lottery
mechanism (SA) and delivering an amusement value of an amount dependent on the
result of game, wherein the probability of each option being drawn is operated
based on the lottery result in a predetermined sampling period, and the payout
rate of amusement value in the game is controlled with reference to the operated
probability.
Inventors:
OKUAKI MASATO (JP)
OMOTO TORU (JP)
OKITANI GENICHIRO (JP)
ISHII SHINGO (JP)
OMOTO TORU (JP)
OKITANI GENICHIRO (JP)
ISHII SHINGO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2007/052693
Publication Date:
August 23, 2007
Filing Date:
February 15, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT (JP)
OKUAKI MASATO (JP)
OMOTO TORU (JP)
OKITANI GENICHIRO (JP)
ISHII SHINGO (JP)
OKUAKI MASATO (JP)
OMOTO TORU (JP)
OKITANI GENICHIRO (JP)
ISHII SHINGO (JP)
International Classes:
A63F9/00; A63F3/06; A63F5/00; A63F5/02
Domestic Patent References:
WO2005029426A1 | 2005-03-31 |
Foreign References:
JP2001046733A | 2001-02-20 | |||
JP2004089514A | 2004-03-25 | |||
JPH06218089A | 1994-08-09 | |||
JP2004049417A | 2004-02-19 | |||
JP2005305030A | 2005-11-04 | |||
JP2002017943A | 2002-01-22 | |||
EP1513115A2 | 2005-03-09 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1985337A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
YAMAMOTO, Koji et al. (3rd Floor Oak Building Kyobashi, 16-10, Kyobashi 1-chome, Chuou-k, Tokyo 31, JP)
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