Gaming Machine Providing An Insurance Payout And A Playing Method Thereof

Abstract

A slot machine 10 as a gaming machine executes a unit game, after accepting a bet, counts the number of times a unit game is executed, and, in a case where the number of times counted is a predetermined number, determines an insurance payout amount on the basis of an average amount of the bet specified in the games counted.

1 . A gaming machine comprising:
 a symbol display device for displaying a plurality of symbols; and   a controller for executing processing of:
 (a) after accepting a bet, rearranging the plurality of symbols by the symbol display device and executing a unit game providing an award in accordance with a state of the plurality of symbols after rearrangement; 
 (b) counting a number of times the unit game is executed; 
 (c) in a case where the number of times counted in the processing (b) is a predetermined number, determining an insurance payout amount on the basis of an average amount of the bet specified in the games counted; and 
 (d) providing the insurance payout amount determined. 
   
   
   
       2 . A gaming machine comprising:
 a symbol display device for displaying a plurality of symbols; and   a controller for executing processing of:
 (a) after accepting a bet, rearranging the plurality of symbols by the symbol display device and executing a unit game providing an award in accordance with a state of the plurality of symbols after rearrangement; 
 (b) counting a number of times the unit game is executed; 
 (c) in a case where the number of times counted in the processing (b) is a predetermined number, determining an insurance payout amount on the basis of an average amount of the bet specified in the games counted and a predetermined standard bet amount; and 
 (d) providing the insurance payout amount determined. 
   
   
   
       3 . A gaming machine comprising:
 a symbol display device for displaying a plurality of symbols; and   a controller for executing processing of:
 (a) after accepting a bet, rearranging the plurality of symbols by the symbol display device and executing a unit game providing an award in accordance with a state of the plurality of symbols after rearrangement; 
 (b) counting a number of times the unit game is executed; 
 (c) in a case where the number of times counted in the processing (b) is a predetermined number, determining an insurance payout amount on the basis of a ratio between an average amount of the bet specified in the games counted and a predetermined standard bet amount; and 
 (d) providing the insurance payout amount determined. 
   
   
   
       4 . A playing method of a gaming machine providing an insurance payout, the method comprising steps of:
 after accepting a bet in a unit game, rearranging a plurality of symbols;   providing an award in accordance with a state of the plurality of symbols after rearrangement;   counting a number of times the unit game is executed;   in a case where the number of times counted is a predetermined number, determining an insurance payout amount on the basis of an average amount of the bet specified in the games counted; and   providing the insurance payout amount determined.   
   
   
       5 . A playing method of a gaming machine providing an insurance payout, the method comprising steps of:
 after accepting a bet in a unit game, rearranging a plurality of symbols;   providing an award in accordance with a state of the plurality of symbols after rearrangement;   counting a number of times the unit game is executed;   in a case where the number of times counted is a predetermined number, determining an insurance payout amount on the basis of an average amount of the bet specified in the games counted and a predetermined standard bet amount; and   providing the insurance payout amount determined.   
   
   
       6 . A playing method of a gaming machine providing an insurance payout, the method comprising steps of:
 after accepting a bet in a unit game, rearranging a plurality of symbols;   providing an award in accordance with a state of the plurality of symbols after rearrangement;   counting a number of times the unit game is executed;   in a case where the number of times counted is a predetermined number, determining an insurance payout amount on the basis of a ratio between an average amount of the bet specified in the games counted and a predetermined standard bet amount; and   providing the insurance payout amount determined.