Patent ID: 8187074

Claim:
A gaming machine comprising: a ticket reader; a controller; a recording medium issuing device from which a recording medium can be issued; and, a selection input device with which a selection can be made from a plurality of choices, said controller programmed to execute the processing of (a) executing a game played against an other gaming machine, when said ticket reader has read a ticket issued from a ticket issuing terminal (b) issuing from said recording medium issuing device a recording medium on which the result of said game executed in said processing (a) is printed, (c) prompting, after executing said processing (a), a selection of whether or not to issue from said recording medium issuing device a recording medium on which the result of said game executed in said processing (a) is printed, and said processing (b) includes issuing from said recording medium issuing device a recording medium on which the result of said game executed in said processing (a)is printed, on receiving a selection input signal indicating that said recording medium is to be issued from said recording medium issuing device, wherein said ticket issuing terminal is provided in a place other than an inside of said gaming machine.