Gaming machine and game control method thereof, capable of skipping common game resulting in a draw

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8409012
APP PUB NO 20110053677A1
SERIAL NO

12852150

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A gaming machine of the present invention collectively performs determination of a game result, sequentially in relation to a series of crap games until a game result other than a draw is to occur. Then, of game results of the series of crap games thus determined sequentially through collectively performed determination of game results, the gaming machine skips at least partially one or more game results each indicating a draw, and sequentially outputting remaining one or more game results to the slot machines 10.

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  • ARUZE GAMING AMERICA, INC.;UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Miyawaki, Makoto Tokyo, JP 56 3513
Munakata, Hiroki Tokyo, JP 63 406
Ogino, Shinji Tokyo, JP 24 180
Yoshizawa, Kazumasa Tokyo, JP 249 1379

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