Gaming machine and gaming system
Based on that the insurance BET operation portion 7 is operated, the specific winning prize lottery process (S 14 ) is executed to determine the specific winning prize, which does not become the count object, among plural prizes by the lottery. And the number of times of game, which becomes the winning prize other than the specific winning prize according to the lottery result, is counted in the count process of game number of times (S 21 ), and at the time that the number of times of game reaches to the predetermined number of times of game for giving the threshold prize, the special payout is given to the player.
1. A gaming machine comprising:
a display device; and
a processor which is programmed to execute steps (a) to (f) below for controlling a game displayed on the display device:
(a) determining an outcome among plural outcomes by a lottery;
(b) displaying the outcome on the display device;
(c) giving a prize based on the outcome when the outcome is a prize winning outcome;
(d) randomly selecting an insured possible winning outcome among plural insured possible winning outcomes;
(e) repeating an execution of a process in which a counting value that counts the number of played games is incremented when the insured possible winning outcome is not the outcome determined at step (a), but the counting value that counts the number of played games is not incremented when the insured possible winning outcome is the outcome at step (a); and (f) giving a special prize when the counting value becomes a predetermined number.
2. The gaming machine according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a memory device which is able to store a flag; and
an insurance bet device for wagering a predetermined amount;
wherein the processor is programmed to:
execute step (d) only if the flag is not stored in the memory device when the predetermined amount is wagered via the insurance bet device; and
storing the flag in the memory device after the selection of the insured possible winning outcome at step (d).
3. The gaming machine according to claim 2 , wherein the processor is programmed to execute steps (i) and (j) after executing step (f):
(i) calculating a remaining number of games to play indicating a number of played games necessary for the counting value to reach the predetermined number when the insured possible winning outcome is not the outcome determined at step (a) above; and
(j) giving the special prize when the remaining number of games to play becomes “0”.
4. The gaming machine according to claim 1 , wherein the processor calculates a remaining number of games to play indicating a number of played games necessary for the counting value to reach to the predetermined number and controls the display device so as to display the remaining number of games to play calculated thereby.
5. The gaming machine according to claim 4 , wherein the processor controls the display device so as to display the counting value on the display device, in addition to the remaining number of games to play.