JP2000218024A - Game system - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To play with stored balls at the time of leaving in the case that a player temporarily leaves a pachinko shop and then enters there again to continue pachinko. SOLUTION: In the case that a player has something to do and temporarily ends a pachinko game, his/her own IC card is inserted to a gift exchange machine 7. In the gift exchange machine 7, the number of the stored balls which is the result of the pachinko game player at the moment is stored in the IC card. When the player temporarily leaves the pachinko shop, finishes business, then enters the pachinko shop again and inserts the IC card to a PET card issuing machine 8, the issuing machine 8 reads the stored balls from the inserted IC card and issues a PET card of a money amount equivalent to the stored balls. When the user inserts the issued PET card to a pachinko machine 5, game balls equivalent to the money amount of the PET card are supplied and the user performs the pachinko game again by using the game balls.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

The present invention relates to a game system such as a pachinko game system.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, the number of pachinko machines using cards instead of cash has increased. In such a pachinko gaming system using a card, a prepaid card is issued when a user inserts cash into a ticket issuing machine. When the user inserts the issued prepaid card into the reader / writer of the pachinko machine, game balls are supplied from the pachinko machine, and the user plays the pachinko game with the pachinko machine using the game balls. Balls from pachinko machines that are the result of pachinko gaming by such users are exchanged for prizes at a prize exchange.

[0003]

By the way, at the present pachinko parlor, even when a user has to temporarily leave the pachinko parlor due to business or the like, the payout at the time of the current game (hereinafter referred to as a ball storage) is performed. After exchanging for prizes at the prize exchange, they will be exited. And when the user completes the business and re-enters the same pachinko parlor to play a pachinko game, it is necessary to put cash in the ticketing machine again and purchase a prepaid card as in the case of playing a new pachinko game No.

[0004] As described above, the player wants to continue playing at the same pachinko parlor, but if he temporarily exits the pachinko parlor for business purposes and enters the pachinko parlor again to play a pachinko parlor, when he or she leaves the pachinko parlor, the ball is usually saved. Each prize is exchanged for a prize worth 2.5 yen, and a game ball at the time of re-entry is purchased for 4 yen per item, which is disadvantageous for the user. For this reason, there is a demand for a system that allows pachinko games to be played with the savings at the time of exit, when pachinko games are played after re-entry from a pachinko parlor temporarily. Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a system in which when a pachinko game is played after re-entry after pausing temporarily from a pachinko parlor, a pachinko game can be played with a saved ball at the time of leaving.

[0005]

In order to solve such a problem, a game system according to the present invention supplies a game ball corresponding to value information of a game card, for example, by playing a game ball and performing a pachinko game. Is stored in an IC card, and a prize exchange for exchanging the ball for a prize stores a ball for a result of the game of the gaming machine in the IC card, while an issuing machine for issuing a game card is: It is characterized in that a game card is read in which the value stored in the IC card is stored and value information corresponding to the value stored in the IC card is stored. Further, in addition to the above configuration, the present gaming system further includes a storage device for storing the number of coins stored in the IC card in the counter, and a game device for reading the number of coins stored in the inserted IC card, and Supply means for supplying the balls is provided. In this gaming system, the storage means for storing the coins stored in the IC card is provided only in the counter, and the gaming machine is connected to the inserted IC.
A configuration may be adopted in which the stored coins on the card are read and game balls corresponding to the stored coins are supplied.

[0006]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. 1 to 8 are block diagrams showing the configuration of each part of the game system according to the present invention, and the game system is provided in a pachinko parlor. The configuration of each unit of the game system will be sequentially described with reference to FIGS. The gaming system is provided with an IC card issuing machine. The IC card issuing machine 1 is provided with a CPU 11 as shown in FIG.
The CPU 11 has a memory 12, a host interface 13 which is an interface with a host computer (not shown) of a pachinko parlor, a reader / writer interface 13 which is an interface of an IC card reader / writer 2 which will be described later, and a printer which is an interface of the printer 4 which will be described later. The interface 14, the display unit 15, and the keyboard 16 are connected. The IC card issuing machine 1 issues a membership card indicating a member of the pachinko parlor as an IC card 3 described later. The IC card issuing machine 1 is a replay card 3A described later.
Is issued as an IC card.

As shown in FIG. 2, the IC card reader / writer 2 for reading / writing data from / to an IC card is provided with a CPU 21.
The configuration is such that a memory 22, an IC card interface 23 which is an interface with an IC card 3 described later, and a control interface 24 are connected. As shown in FIG. 3, the IC card 3 includes a CPU.
The CPU 31 has a memory 32 and an IC.
A reader / writer interface 33 which is an interface with the card reader / writer 2 is connected.

As shown in FIG. 4, the printer 4 is provided with a CPU 41. The CPU 41 has a memory 42, a transport section 43 for transporting the IC card 3, and an interface with the IC card issuing machine 1. And a printing unit 44 for printing on the IC card 3 are connected to each other.

FIG. 5 is a block diagram of the pachinko machine 5 constituting the game system. As shown in FIG. 5, the pachinko machine 5 is provided with a CPU 51. The CPU 51 includes a memory 52, a host interface 53 serving as an interface with a host, a pachinko control unit 54, the IC card reader / writer, and a magnetic card. PET card 3B
Is connected to a PET card reader / writer 56 that reads and writes data.

FIG. 6 shows a counter 6 constituting the game system.
It is a block diagram of. The counting machine 6 is a pachinko machine 5
The CPU 61 is provided with a memory 62, a host interface 63 which is an interface with the host, and a display unit for displaying the counted ball storage. 6
4, the IC card reader / writer 2, a ball storage printing section 66 for printing the counted ball storage, and a mechanism section 67 for counting the number of stored balls.

FIG. 7 is a block diagram of the prize exchange machine 7 for exchanging the coins counted by the counter 6 for prizes. The prize exchange 7 is similarly provided with a CPU 71.
The memory 71, a host interface 73 which is an interface with the host, a display unit 74, the IC card reader / writer 2, and a premium payout unit 75 are connected to the memory 71. FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing a configuration of the ticket issuing machine 8 for issuing the PET card 3B. In the PET card issuing machine 8,
A CPU 81 is provided, and a memory 82,
A host interface 83 serving as an interface with the host, a display unit 84, a PET card reader / writer 56 for reading / writing data from / to the PET card 3B, an IC
The card reader / writer 2 and the bill processing unit 85 are connected.

Now, the gaming system configured as described above will be described with reference to FIGS.
First, the first embodiment shown in the explanatory diagram of FIG. 9 will be described. When the user enters the pachinko parlor and inserts the bill into the PET card issuing machine 8, the bill processing unit 85 of the ticket issuing machine 8 determines whether or not the inserted bill is a regular bill. Notify CPU81. In this case, the CPU 81
The PET card 3 which controls the ET card reader / writer 56 and holds therein an amount corresponding to the inserted bill.
B, the PET card 3 at the time of FIG.
B is issued.

When the user inserts the issued PET card 3B into the desired PET card reader / writer 56 of the pachinko machine 5, the user enters the PET card reader / writer 5 of the pachinko machine 5.
Reference numeral 6 reads the amount stored in the PET card 3B and notifies the CPU 51 of the amount. Then, the CPU 51 controls the pachinko control unit 54 to discharge and supply the game ball corresponding to the notified amount to the user, and to the PET card reader / writer 56 for the PET card 3B.
Of money. The user plays a pachinko game using the supplied pachinko balls.

[0014] If there is a ball at the end of the pachinko game of the user, the ball is counted by the counter 6,
At this time, the count value is displayed on the display unit 64, and a receipt on which the stored ball is printed is issued by the stored ball printing unit 66. The user presents the receipt to the manager of the prize exchange 7, and inputs the number of coins printed on the receipt by operating an operation unit (not shown). Is paid out and replaced with general prizes (at the time of FIG. 9). At this time, the special prize A can be exchanged (at the time of FIG. 9), and the special prize A is exchanged for the special prize B at the prize exchange 9.

By the way, the premium exchange machine 7 is provided with the IC card reader / writer 2 as described above, and can store the coins obtained as a result of the pachinko game of the user in the IC card 3. That is, if the pachinko game is to be ended once due to the user's requirement, the identification number of the pachinko store and the member number indicating the member of the pachinko store are already stored and issued by the IC card issuing machine 1 and issued by the printer 4. The user inserts his or her own IC card 3, which is the printed membership card of the pachinko parlor, into the IC card reader / writer 2 of the premium exchange 7. The CPU 71 of the prize exchange 7 detects the insertion of the IC card 3 via the IC card reader / writer 2,
When it is confirmed that the identification number and the member number stored in the insertion IC card 3 are legitimate numbers, the number of coins printed on the receipt is manipulated by an administrator, and the number of coins is printed on the receipt.
By controlling the C card reader / writer 2, it is stored in the memory 32 of the IC card 3 at the time shown in FIG.

The user once leaves the pachinko parlor with the IC card 3 having the stored coins stored therein. Then, after completing the business, the user enters the pachinko parlor again, and at the time of FIG.
The IC card 3 is inserted into the card reader / writer 2.
Then, the IC card reader / writer 2 of the ticket issuing machine 8 confirms that the pachinko parlor identification number and the member number stored in the inserted IC card 3 are legitimate numbers, and saves the ball from this IC card 3. Read the CPU 81
Notify. In this case, the CPU 81 of the ticket issuing machine 8
The card reader / writer 2 is made to erase the coins stored in the IC card 3 and the PET card reader / writer 56 is instructed to issue a PET card 3B corresponding to the coins stored in the IC card 3. Thus, the PET card issuing machine 8
, A PET card 3B corresponding to the amount of coins stored in the IC card 3 is issued. The user is the issued PET card 3
B is inserted into the pachinko machine 5 and the pachinko game is performed again.

Here, in the present embodiment, the IC card 3
The savings stored in are set to expire on the day only. For this reason, once the user leaves the prize exchange 7, the IC card 3
At the same time, date information of a clock IC (not shown) is similarly stored in the memory 32 of the IC card 3. Then, the user enters the pachinko parlor again,
When the IC card 3 is inserted into the ET card issuing machine 8,
The PET card issuing machine 8 reads the number of coins stored in the IC card 3 and at the same time reads the date information. If the read date is the same as the date of the clock IC (not shown), the PET card 3B is permitted to be issued and the read date is read. If the date is different from the date of the clock IC, the control is performed so that the PET card 3B is not issued.

As described above, when the pachinko parlor is temporarily exited from the pachinko parlor for business purposes during pachinko parlors, the errands are completed, the pachinko parlors are re-entered, and the pachinko parlor is played. When the pachinko game is performed again at the pachinko parlor while the stored ball is stored, a PET card 3B is issued using the IC card 3 in which the stored ball is stored, and the pachinko game is performed. As a result, the user does not need to purchase the PET card 3B with cash at the time of the pachinko game again, and can purchase the PET card 3B by saving the ball as a result of the previous game, so that the disadvantage of the user can be avoided. When the game is finished without storing the ball in the IC card 3 and continuing the pachinko game using the ball, the IC card 3 is inserted into the premium exchange machine 7 at the time shown in FIG. Then, the prize exchange machine 7 reads the coins stored in the IC card 3 and exchanges them for general prizes or special prizes A corresponding to the stored coins.

Next, FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram for explaining the second embodiment. In the first embodiment shown in FIG. 9, when the pachinko parlor is temporarily exited from the pachinko parlor for business use during pachinko parlors, and after completing the business, re-entering the pachinko parlor and performing the pachinko parlor, the premium card exchange 7 uses the IC card 3 When the pachinko game is played again at the pachinko parlor, the IC card 3 is inserted into the PET card issuing machine 8 to issue the PET card 3B.
In the second embodiment, the savings at the time of leaving the game are stored in the IC card 3 by the counter 6, and when playing the pachinko game again at the pachinko parlor, the IC card 3 is inserted into the pachinko machine 5 and the pachinko machine stores the coins. Have them play the game.

That is, when the pachinko game is once finished, the pachinko game is completed, and the pachinko game is desired to be performed again, if there is a coin to be stored at the end of the pachinko game of the user, the ball is similarly stored. It is counted by the counter 6 and FIG.
Is displayed on the display unit 64 at the point of time. Here, when the user inserts his / her own IC card 3 into the IC card reader / writer 2 of the counter 6, the CPU 61 of the counter 6
After confirming that the pachinko parlor identification number and the member number stored in the IC card 3 are legitimate numbers, the IC card reader / writer 2 is controlled at the time of FIG. 32 stores the accumulated ball.

In the case where the user holds the IC card 3 in which the stored coins are stored and exits the pachinko parlor once, completes the business, and then re-enters the pachinko parlor to play the pachinko game, the user is required to perform the pachinko game shown in FIG. Pachinko machine 5 IC at the time
The IC card 3 is inserted into the card reader / writer 2.
Then, the IC card reader / writer 2 of the pachinko machine 5
After confirming that the pachinko parlor identification number and the member number stored in the inserted IC card 3 are legitimate numbers, the ball is read from the inserted IC card 3 and C is read.
Notify the PU 51. In this case, the CPU of the pachinko machine 5
Reference numeral 51 denotes the IC card reader / writer 2 and the IC card 3
And the pachinko control unit 54 is controlled to supply the game ball corresponding to the ball storage to the user, and the pachinko game is performed by the game ball. With this configuration, the disposable card PET card 3
A replay can be performed without purchasing B. Therefore, the running cost of the system can be reduced, and the trouble of purchasing the PET card 3B can be saved.
Further, the receipt issuance at the counter 6 can be suppressed.

After storing the stored coins in the IC card 3,
If the game is to be ended without continuing the pachinko game using the ball, the IC card 3 is inserted into the premium exchange 7 at the time shown in FIG. Then, in the prize exchange machine 7, after confirming that the pachinko parlor identification number and the member number stored in the inserted IC card 3 are legitimate numbers, the stored coins of the inserted IC card 3 are read, and Is exchanged for a general prize or a special prize A corresponding to. Further, in the second embodiment, as in the first embodiment,
The savings of the IC card 3 are valid only on the day. For this reason,
When the user once leaves the station, the counter 6 stores the stored coins in the memory 32 of the IC card 3 and at the same time a clock I (not shown).
Similarly, the date information of C is stored in the memory 32 of the IC card 3. When the user enters the pachinko parlor again and inserts the IC card 3 into the pachinko machine 5, the pachinko machine 5 reads the number of balls stored in the IC card 3 and at the same time reads the date information, and the read date is not shown. Clock I
If the date is the same as the date C, the game ball is supplied and the pachinko game is permitted, while if the read date is different from the date of the clock IC, the pachinko game is not permitted.

Next, FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram showing a third embodiment. In the second embodiment shown in FIG. 10, when the user wants to end the pachinko game once, complete the business, and then want to play the pachinko game again, the coin savings at the end of the pachinko game of the user are counted by the counter 6. While the user stores the IC card 3 in the pachinko machine 5 of the pachinko parlor when the user replays the game using the coins stored in the IC card 3
In the third embodiment shown in FIG. 11, in addition to the configuration of the second embodiment, a user who does not have the IC card 3 as a membership card is provided. The prize exchange device 8 is configured to store the accumulated coins in a recyclable replay card 3A that is an IC card, and the replay game is enabled by inserting the replay card 3A into the pachinko machine 5.

That is, when the user has an IC card, the coins stored at the end of the pachinko game of the user are stored in the IC card 3 by the counter 6 at the time shown in FIG.
At the point of FIG. 11 in which the user replays the game using the ball stored in the IC card 3, the IC card 3 is directly inserted into the pachinko machine 5 of the pachinko parlor, and the game is played by the game ball supplied from the pachinko machine 5. Resume. On the other hand, if the user does not have an IC card 3 as a membership card,
The accumulated coins at the end of the pachinko game of the user are counted by the counter 6 and further printed out on the receipt by the counter 6. When the user presents the receipt to the manager of the prize exchange machine 7 and performs a predetermined operation, the prize exchange machine 7 pays out the general prizes corresponding to the coins printed on the receipt and exchanges them for the general prize. (Time point in FIG. 11) or is exchanged for the special prize A (time point in FIG. 11).

At this time, if a user who does not have a membership card desires a replay at the pachinko parlor, a replay instruction operation is performed by the manager of the prize exchange 7, and the CPU 71 of the prize exchange 7 is connected to itself. By controlling the IC card reader / writer 2, the IC card issuance machine 1 already stores the identification number of the pachinko parlor and stores the above-mentioned coins in the replay card 3A, which is stored therein.
At time 1, this replay card 3A is issued. Then, after the user once leaves the pachinko parlor and completes the business, the user enters the pachinko parlor again and inserts the issued replay card 3A into the IC card reader / writer 2 of the pachinko machine 5. Then, in the pachinko machine 5, after confirming that the pachinko parlor identification number of the replay card 3A is a legitimate number, the pachinko machine 5 supplies a game ball corresponding to the accumulated ball of the replay card 3A to the user. With this game ball, the user can play the game again. At this time, the IC card reader / writer 2 of the pachinko machine 5 deletes the stored ball of the replay card 3A.

As described above, in the case of a user who does not have a membership card, the stored coins are stored in the replay card 3A, and the pachinko game can be replayed by inserting the replay card 3A into the pachinko machine 5. Things. Note that, as with the IC card 3, the re-play card 3A has its accumulated balls valid only on the day. For this reason, when the user once exits, the prize exchange machine 7 stores the accumulated coins in the replay card 3A and simultaneously stores the date information of the clock IC in the replay card 3A. When the user re-enters the pachinko parlor and inserts the replay card 3A into the pachinko machine 5, the pachinko machine 5 reads the number of balls stored in the IC card 3 and simultaneously reads the date information. If the date is the same as the IC date, a game ball is supplied to allow the pachinko game, while if the read date is different from the date of the clock IC, the pachinko game is controlled not to be allowed.

FIG. 12 is an explanatory diagram showing a fourth embodiment. The gaming system shown in FIG. 12 connects the pachinko machine 5, the counter 6 and the premium exchange machine 7 in the gaming system of FIG.
A value of 0 manages the accumulated coins of the IC card 3 or the replay card 3A possessed by the user. That is,
When the counter 6 stores the coin and date information in the IC card 3, the counter notifies the coin management server 10 of the information together with the pachinko parlor identification number and the member number stored in the IC card 3. 7, when the ball and date information is stored in the replay card 3A, the information is notified to the ball storage management server 10 together with the pachinko parlor identification number stored in the card 3A and the unique number of the card 3A. .

Here, when the IC card 3 or the replay card 3A is inserted into the IC card reader 2 of the pachinko machine 5, the CPU 51 of the pachinko machine 5
0 is notified of the coin and date information stored in those cards and the membership number or unique number of the card, and an inquiry is made on the validity of the coins stored in the card. When the ball storage management server 10 confirms the validity of those cards based on the information notified from the counter 6 and the prize exchange 7 and notifies the card management server 10 of the validity, the pachinko machine In 5, the game ball is supplied to the user to allow the pachinko game. Also, the prize exchange 7 has an IC
When the card 3 is inserted, the ball storage and date information stored in the IC card 3 and the membership number are notified to make an inquiry about the validity of the card storage, and the validity is confirmed by the ball storage management server 10. Then, the prize is exchanged for a general prize or a special prize A. With this configuration, a high security system can be constructed.

In each of the above embodiments, an example of a pachinko game using a pachinko machine installed in a pachinko store has been described. However, the present invention is applied to a slot machine installed in a pachinko store or the like and playing a game using coins. Even if it does, the same effect is exerted.
Further, in each of the above embodiments, an IC card such as the IC card 3 and the replay card 3A is used as a card for storing a user's accumulated coins, but a prepaid card may be used.

[0030]

As described above, according to the present invention, an IC card is inserted in a prize exchange machine for exchanging, for example, a ball as a prize as a result of a game of a gaming machine based on the use of a game card (PET card). And storing the ball in the IC card, while the issuing machine reads the ball in the IC card when the IC card is inserted and issues a game card in which value information corresponding to the ball is stored. In the case where the user temporarily exits the pachinko parlor and then re-enters to play the pachinko game, the user can play the pachinko game with the savings at the time of exit. Further, in addition to the above-described configuration, further, a storage means for storing the coins stored in the IC card to the counter, and a game machine for reading the coins stored in the inserted IC card and supplying game balls corresponding to the coins to the gaming machine Since the means is provided, any one of the counting machine and the prize exchange machine can store the coins stored in the IC card, and can be exchanged for the game balls corresponding to the coins stored in the gaming machine, so that the game card is a disposable card. Can be prevented, and the running cost of the system can be reduced. Also,
Since the present gaming system is provided with only the storage means for storing the accumulated ball in the IC card only in the counter, and the gaming device is configured to read the accumulated ball of the inserted IC card and supply the game ball corresponding to the accumulated ball, Similarly, it is possible to prevent issuance of a game card which is a disposable card, thereby reducing the running cost of the system.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an IC card issuing machine constituting a gaming system according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of an IC card reader / writer constituting the gaming system.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an IC card.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram of a printer constituting the gaming system.

FIG. 5 is a block diagram of a pachinko machine constituting the gaming system.

FIG. 6 is a block diagram of a counter constituting the gaming system.

FIG. 7 is a block diagram of a prize exchange constituting the gaming system.

FIG. 8 is a block diagram of a PET card issuing machine constituting the gaming system.

FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram showing a first embodiment of the gaming system.

FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram showing a second embodiment of the gaming system.

FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram showing a third embodiment of the gaming system.

FIG. 12 is an explanatory diagram showing a fourth embodiment of the gaming system.

[Explanation of symbols]

1. IC card issuing machine 2. IC card reader / writer
3: IC card, 4: Printer, 5: Pachinko machine, 6:
Counting machine, 7: Premium exchange machine, 8: PET card issuing machine, 1
0: savings management server, 3A: replay card, 3B: P
ET card.

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Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. An issuing machine for issuing a game card, and when a game card issued by the issuing machine is inserted, one of a pachinko ball and a coin corresponding to value information stored in the game card is supplied. A gaming machine for performing a game, a counter for counting any one of pachinko balls and coins output from the gaming device as a result of the game in the gaming device, and a corresponding counter based on the count value of the counter. In a gaming system comprising a prize exchange for exchanging prizes, an IC card is provided, and the prize exchange includes an IC card reader / writer, and a counter value of the counter when an IC card is inserted into the IC card reader / writer. Storage means for storing in the IC card; and the issuing device includes: an IC card reader / writer; and the IC card reader / writer. A reading means for reading a count value of the IC card when the IC card is inserted; and a card issuing means for issuing a game card storing value information corresponding to the count value read by the reading means. Game system. 2. A gaming machine for providing a game based on one of a supplied pachinko ball and a coin, and one of the pachinko ball and coin output from the gaming machine as a result of the game in the gaming machine. A game system comprising a counter for counting and outputting as a count value, an IC card is provided, wherein the counter includes an IC card reader / writer, and the count value when an IC card is inserted into the IC card reader / writer. Storage means for storing the IC card in the IC card, and the gaming device comprises: an IC card reader / writer; and a reading means for reading a count value of the IC card when the IC card is inserted into the IC card reader / writer. Supply means for supplying one of a pachinko ball and a coin corresponding to the count value read by the reading means. Game system characterized by digit. 3. An issuing machine for issuing a game card, and when a game card issued by the issuing machine is inserted, one of a pachinko ball and a coin corresponding to the value information stored in the game card is supplied. A gaming machine for performing a game, a counter for counting any one of pachinko balls and coins output from the gaming device as a result of the game in the gaming device, and a corresponding counter based on the count value of the counter. In a gaming system comprising a prize exchange for exchanging prizes, an IC card is provided, and the prize exchange includes an IC card reader / writer, and a counter value of the counter when an IC card is inserted into the IC card reader / writer. A storage unit for storing the data in the IC card; the issuing device includes: an IC card reader / writer; A reading means for reading the count value of the IC card when the card is inserted; and a card issuing means for issuing a game card storing value information corresponding to the count value read by the reading means. An IC card reader / writer, and storage means for storing the count value in the IC card when the IC card is inserted into the IC card reader / writer, wherein the gaming device comprises: an IC card reader / writer; and the IC card. A reading means for reading the count value of the IC card when the IC card is inserted into the reader / writer; and a supply means for supplying one of a pachinko ball and a coin corresponding to the count value read by the reading means. A gaming system characterized by the following.