Patent ID: 9208654
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming machine, comprising: a reel assembly including a plurality of mechanical reels bearing a plurality of symbols on the outer surface thereof, and a backlight for illuminating each of the mechanical reels from inside; a plurality of BET buttons, each configured to be pressed to set a betting amount for a game play; and a controller for controlling color of light emitted from the backlight, wherein: a game result is displayed by rotating and stopping the plurality of mechanical reels to rearrange the plurality of symbols; the plurality of symbols includes a variable symbol for representing various symbols in response to the color of light emitted from the backlight; the variable symbol displays a first symbol upon the backlight emitting first color light, and displays a second symbol upon the backlight emitting second color light; the variable symbol is made of a first sheet bearing the first symbol and a second sheet bearing the second symbol overlapped with each other; and a vertical part on a periphery of at least one of sheets out of the first sheet or the second sheet is formed in blue.