PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine characteristics acquisition device or the like which acquires important characteristics inherent in individual game machines that has been unable to be acquired until now.;SOLUTION: The game machine characteristics acquisition device includes a storage means, a means for detecting shot ball signals which are output when game balls are shot into a game machine, a means for detecting starting prize signals which are output when game balls enter a starting port in the game machine, a means for counting the number of shot ball signals which are detected since one starting prize signal is detected until another starting prize signal is detected as a starting prize shot ball number, a means for providing the detected starting prize signal with a starting prize number, and a means which stores the provided starting prize number and the counted starting prize shot ball number in the storage means as it associates them with each other.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT
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