Patent ID: 6029973
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A game machine for varying a display content on a display device provided on a game machine console panel upon entrance of a pinball driven onto the game machine console panel into a special prize-winning port, and generating a special condition advantageous to a player when the display result after the variation meets a predetermined condition, characterized by including:control means for simulatively executing one unit poker game on said display device when a pinball driven onto said game machine console panel enters a special prize-winning port, and displaying the execution result of the game on said display device; andspecial condition generating means for generating a special condition advantageous to a player when the execution result of the one-unit game is coincident with any one of plural prize-winning card sets; wherein said control means displays on said display device an array of five cards aligned in the lateral direction with four cards placed face up and the residual fifth card placed face down before the one-unit poker game is started due to entrance of a pinball into said prize-winning port, and opens the fifth card face up before the one-unit poker game is started.