US2008051182A1PendingUtilityA1

Slot machine and playing method thereof

Assignee: ARUZE CORPPriority: Aug 28, 2006Filed: Jul 13, 2007Published: Feb 28, 2008
Est. expiryAug 28, 2026(~0.1 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Katsuhiro Kido
G07F 17/32
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Abstract

A slot machine of the present invention includes: a slot machine comprising: a display capable of displaying a plurality of objects moving in a predetermined direction, and an area a contact determination of which with each of the plurality of the objects is executed; and a controller, the controller displaying the plurality of the objects and the area to the display, the plurality of the objects displayed in a mode of moving in the predetermined direction, executing a contact determination between each of the plurality of the objects and the area, and providing an award according to the object having come into contact with the area.

Claims

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1 . A slot machine comprising:
 a display capable of displaying a plurality of objects moving in a predetermined direction, and an area a contact determination of which with each of the plurality of said objects is executed; and   a controller,   said controller displaying the plurality of said objects and said area to said display, the plurality of said objects displayed in a mode of moving in the predetermined direction,   executing a contact determination between each of the plurality of said objects and said area, and   providing an award according to said object having come into contact with said area.   
   
   
       2 . The slot machine according to  claim 1 ,
 wherein   said controller includes   determining a size of said area according to the number of BETs, such that the larger the number of BETs, the larger the size of said area.   
   
   
       3 . The slot machine according to  claim 1  or  2 ,
 wherein   said controller includes   providing an award according to a combination of the plurality of said objects having come into contact with said area.   
   
   
       4 . A slot machine comprising:
 a display capable of displaying a plurality of objects moving in a predetermined direction, and an area a contact determination of which with each of the plurality of said objects is executed; and   a controller,   said controller determining a size of said area according to the number of BETs, such that the larger the number of BETs, the larger the size of said area,   displaying the plurality of said objects and said area to said display, the plurality of said objects displayed in a mode of moving in the predetermined direction,   executing a contact determination between each of the plurality of said objects and said area, and   providing an award according to said object having come into contact with said area.   
   
   
       5 . The slot machine according to  claim 4 ,
 wherein   said controller includes   providing an award according to a combination of the plurality of said objects having come into contact with said area.   
   
   
       6 . A slot machine comprising:
 a display capable of displaying a plurality of objects moving in a predetermined direction, and an area a contact determination of which with each of the plurality of said objects is executed; and   a controller,   said controller determining a size of said area according to the number of BETs, such that the larger the number of BETs, the larger the size of said area,   displaying the plurality of said objects and said area to said display, the plurality of said objects displayed in a mode of moving in the predetermined direction,   executing a contact determination between each of the plurality of said objects and said area, and   providing an award according to a combination of the plurality of said objects having come into contact with said area.   
   
   
       7 . A playing method of a slot machine comprising the steps of:
 displaying, to a display, a plurality of objects in a mode of moving in a predetermined direction and also displaying an area a contact determination of which with each of the plurality of said objects is executed;   executing a contact determination between the plurality of said objects and said area; and   providing an award according to said object having come into contact with said area, each of said steps conducted by a controller.   
   
   
       8 . The playing method of a slot machine according to  claim 7 ,
 wherein   said controller includes   determining a size of said area according to the number of BETs, such that the larger the number of BETs, the larger the size of said area.   
   
   
       9 . The playing method of a slot machine according to  claim 7  or  8 ,
 wherein   said controller includes   providing an award according to a combination of the plurality of said objects having come into contact with said area.   
   
   
       10 . A playing method of a slot machine comprising the steps of:
 determining a size of an area according to the number of BETs, such that the larger the number of BETs, the larger the size of said area;   displaying, to a display, a plurality of objects in a mode of moving in a predetermined direction and also displaying said area a contact determination of which with each of the plurality of said objects is executed;   executing a contact determination between each of the plurality of said objects and said area; and   providing an award according to said object having come into contact with said area, each of the steps conducted by a controller.   
   
   
       11 . The playing method of a slot machine according to  claim 10 ,
 wherein   said controller includes   providing an award according to a combination of the plurality of said objects having come into contact with said area.   
   
   
       12 . A playing method of a slot machine comprising the steps of:
 determining a size of an area according to the number of BETs, such that the larger the number of BETs, the larger the size of said area;   displaying, to a display, a plurality of objects in a mode of moving in a predetermined direction and also displaying said area a contact determination of which with each of the plurality of said objects is executed;   executing a contact determination between each of the plurality of said objects and said area; and   providing an award according to a combination of the plurality of said objects having come into contact with said area, each of the steps conducted by a controller.

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