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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2015
Applicants:

Universal Entertainment Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Aruze Gaming America, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);

Inventors:

Kenta Kitamura, Tokyo, JP;

Susumu Mio, Tokyo, JP;

Kazunori Ohtsuka, Tokyo, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/32 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/34 (2013.01); G07F 17/3213 (2013.01); G07F 17/3244 (2013.01); G07F 17/3267 (2013.01); G07F 17/326 (2013.01);
Abstract

It is an object of the present invention to provide a gaming machine that offers wider applicability and more enjoyment. To this end, a slot machineconfigured to run a normal game and a free game which develops from the normal game, includes a storage device storing a free game payout table and a normal game payout table, wherein a maximum payout obtainable in the normal game is higher than a maximum payout obtainable in the free game, and a chance of winning the maximum payout in the normal game is higher than a chance of winning the maximum payout in the free game.


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