Patent ID: 7997975
Filing Date: 2011-08-16
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A slot machine comprising: a symbol displaying device for displaying a plurality of symbols; a start switch for receiving an instruction for starting a basic game given by a player; a display for displaying an image of a character and a plurality of images of selectable elements; and a controller configured to implement a process comprising: (a) controlling the symbol displaying device; (b) determining whether or not the symbols displayed in the symbol displaying device are entitled to a bonus game; (c) controlling a transition from a basic game to the bonus game if the controller determines that the symbols are entitled to the bonus game; (d) controlling the display to operate as a touch panel; and (e) executing a lottery to select one of first and second bonus game items with a selectable element selected by the player via the touch panel, wherein the controller controls the display to display an image of one of the first and second bonus game items, and controls one of first and second payouts in accordance with the outcome of the lottery.