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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
May. 17, 2016
Universal Entertainment Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Aruze Gaming (Hong Kong) Limited, Kowloon, HK;
Masumi Fujisawa, Tokyo, JP;
UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
ARUZE GAMING (HONG KONG) LIMITED, Kowloon, HK;
Abstract
After determining that a game state is a non-play state, it is determined whether or not a credit required for a play has been inputted within a predetermined time period. When the credit has not been inputted within the predetermined time period, a display mode in which a plurality of different bonus ranks are displayed on a middle image display panel in a first state in which a bonus or bonuses are likely to be obtained by a drawing and in a second state in which the bonus or bonuses are not obtained thereby is switched to a display mode in which all of the plurality of bonus ranks displayed in display areas are displayed in either of the first state or the second state.