Patent ID: 8622802
Filing Date: 2014-01-07
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming machine comprising: a symbol display configured to display an arrangement and a rendering movement of a plurality of symbols for a game, the plurality of symbols including a first symbol and a second symbol different from the first symbol; and a controller configured to control the symbol display, to determine the arrangement and the rendering movement of the symbols in a round of the game, a win or a low of the round of the game being determined by the determined arrangement of the symbols, to determine whether the rendering movement satisfies a first condition in the round of the game, to receive an input from a player in the round of the game, to determine whether a time of the input from the player is within a predetermined time duration during the rendering movement in the round of the game when the rendering movement satisfies the first condition, the predetermined time duration starting at a predetermined frame before the first symbol reaches at a predetermined position in the round of the game, and to stop a group of the symbols including the first symbol in the round of the game in response to the input from the player when the time of the input is within the predetermined time duration.