PURPOSE: To simplify equipment at game houses as well as to facilitate maintenance and management thereof, by delivering pachinko balls, etc., by means of a card, transferring the balls, etc., to the counting section for counting when certain quantity of the balls, etc., accumulate, and causing the data in the card to be renewed via the control section.

CONSTITUTION: A lending machine with counting function is equipped on a game table 2. Such lending machine has a reader/writer section 11 which transmits signals based upon the data in the card 10 and writes data in such card 10 and a lending section 13 which delivers pachinko balls to the game table 2 pursuant to the delivery signal. It also has a counting section 14 to transmit quality signals on the balls received from the game table 2. It is so structured that the control section 15 causes a delivery signal to be given to the lending section 13 pursuant to the quantity signal from the reader/writer section 11, and, when certain quantity of the balls, etc., accumulate following the play, a writing signal after the arithmetic process based upon the quantity signal from the counting section 14 to be given to the reader/writer section 11 and the data in the card 10 to be displayed on the display section 16.