Gaming Machine and Gaming Method Thereof

Abstract

A gaming environment is described. Plural video reels are spin and stopped on plural window displays. If the number of scatter symbols repositioned on the plural window displays is a predetermined number, new video reel will be spin and stopped on new display window. After that, an award corresponding to a symbol repositioned on a payline on the new display window.

1 . A gaming machine comprising:
 first reels, each of the first reels having one or more first symbols, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   a second reel, the second reel having second symbols, and each of the second symbols indicating an award respectively;   a display; and   a game controller programmed to:
 (a) spin and then stop each of the first reels on the display, and 
 (b) spin and then stop the second reel on the display, 
   wherein the first symbols are repositioned based on that each of the first reels is spin and stopped on the display, and   wherein the second symbol is repositioned based on that the second reel is spin and stopped on the display.   
   
   
       2 . The gaming machine according to  claim 1 , wherein the game controller is programmed to display the second reel next to any of the first reels on the display. 
   
   
       3 . The gaming machine according to  claim 1 , wherein the game controller is programmed to spin and stop each of the first reels and the second reel at the same time. 
   
   
       4 . The gaming machine according to  claim 1 , wherein the game controller is programmed to spin and stop the second reel after each of the first reels is spin and stopped. 
   
   
       5 . A gaming machine comprising:
 first reels, each of the first reels having one or more first symbols, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   a second reel, the second reel having second symbols, and each of the second symbols indicating an award respectively;   a display; and   a game controller programmed to:
 (a) spin and the stop each of the first reels on the display, and 
 (b) spin and the stop the second reel on the display, 
   wherein the first symbols are repositioned based on that each of the first reels is spin and stopped on the display,   wherein the second symbol is repositioned based on that the second reel is spin and stopped on the display, and   wherein the each of the first reels and the second reel are spin and then stopped at the same time.   
   
   
       6 . A gaming machine comprising:
 first reels, each of the first reels having one or more first symbols, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   a second reel, the second reel having second symbols, and each of the second symbols indicating an award respectively;   a display; and   a game controller programmed to:
 (a) spin and the stop each of the first reels on the display, and 
 (b) spin and the stop the second reel on the display, 
   wherein the first symbols are repositioned based on that each of the first reels is spin and stopped on the display,   wherein the second symbol is repositioned based on that the second reel is spin and stopped on the display, and   wherein the second reel is spin and the stopped after each of the first reels is spin and stopped.   
   
   
       7 . A gaming machine comprising:
 first reels, each of the first reel having first symbols, the first symbols are the same, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   one kind of symbol, the symbol being displayed on each of the first reels, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   a second reel, the second reel having second symbols, and each of the second symbols indicating an award respectively;   a display; and   a game controller programmed to:
 (a) spin and then stop each of the first reels on the display, and 
 (b) spin and then stop the second reel on the display, 
   wherein the first symbols are repositioned based on that each of the first reels is spin and stopped on the display, and   wherein the second symbol is repositioned based on that the second reel is spin and stopped on the display.   
   
   
       8 . A gaming method comprising:
 spinning and then stopping first reels on a display in a unit game, each of the first reels having one or more first symbols, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   spinning and then stopping a second reel on the display in the unit game, the second reel having second symbols, each of the second symbols indicating an award respectively;   wherein the first symbols are repositioned based on that each of the first reels is spin and stopped on the display,   wherein the second symbol is repositioned based on that the second reel is spin and stopped on the display, and   wherein the unit game is repeatedly executed.   
   
   
       9 . The gaming method according to  claim 8 , further comprising:
 displaying the second reel next to any of the first reels on the display.   
   
   
       10 . The gaming method according to  claim 8 , further comprising:
 spinning and then stopping each of the first reels and the second reel at the same time.   
   
   
       11 . The gaming method according to  claim 8 , further comprising:
 spinning and then stopping the second reel after each of the first reels is spin and then stopped.   
   
   
       12 . A gaming method comprising:
 spinning and then stopping first reels on a display in a unit game, each of the first winning reels having one or more first symbols, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   spinning and then stopping a second reel on the display in the unit game, the second reel having second symbols, each of the second symbols indicating an award respectively;   wherein the first symbols are repositioned based on that each of the first reels is spin and stopped on the display,   wherein the second symbol is repositioned based on that the second reel is spin and stopped on the display,   wherein the each of the first reels and the second reel are spinning and then stopping at the same time, and   wherein the unit game is repeatedly executed.   
   
   
       13 . A gaming method comprising:
 spinning and then stopping first reels on a display in a unit game, each of the first winning reels having one or more first symbols, each of the first symbols making up a combination;   spinning and then stopping a second reel on the display in the unit game, the second reel having second symbols, each of the second symbols indicating an award respectively;   wherein the first symbols are repositioned based on that each of the first reels is spin and stopped on the display,   wherein the second symbol is repositioned based on that the second reel is spin and stopped on the display,   wherein the second reel is spin and then stopped after each of the first reels is spin and stopped, and   wherein the unit game is repeatedly executed.