Abstract: A gaming machine of the present invention detects positional information that is inputted, recognizes sign information based on detected positional information, makes comparison between at least one preliminarily stored sign data and recognized sign information to discriminate whether or not the sign information and the sign data are correlated, and executes at least one preliminarily stored game processing associated with the sign data when the sign information and the sign data are correlated.

Abstract: A mahjong game machine (10) has a display device (13) which displays at least a tile owned by a player and a tile discarded thereby and a tile discarded by an opponent character (A to E); a game control device (30) which proceeds with a mahjong game according to a control signal from an operating device (15); a selecting device (30) which selects, according to a playing result against an opponent character, an attraction data item from stored data; and an attraction device (30) which presents an attraction according to thus selected attraction data item.

Abstract: Provided is a personal information input system where personal information necessary for a member registration can be collected without making each user think it troublesome to input his/her personal information. This personal information input system includes an information management server and a terminal. The information management server receives personal information inputted by a player at the terminal while playing a game, and stores the personal information in the server. Thus, the personal information can be used even at an external device which is connected through a communication line and is different from the terminal.

Abstract: A network game system is provided, which can display different advertisements for individual players in conformity to representations in a game. The network game system comprises a network game server and a game terminal. In the network game system, event information and advertisement information associated with personal utilization history information of a player operating the game terminal is retrieved from a database of the network game server and is displayed on an image display device.