Casino Gaming Rule 2010 - Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing

Casino Gaming Rule 2010 - Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing Casino Gaming Rule 2010 - Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing

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139 Casino Gaming Rule 2010 _________________________________________________________________ than player B’s hand, which in turn is greater in value than player C’s hand. Player A wins the pot formed before player A tapped out. Player B wins the separate pot formed after player A tapped out. 28 Commission (1) The commission to be deducted from a pot is as follows— (a) for a pot of not more than $19—nil; (b) for a pot of more than $19—5% of the highest amount of the pot that is wholly divisible by 20. (2) However, for deducting commission from a pot that is more than 100 times the minimum permissible wager for the game, the pot is taken to be 100 times the minimum permissible wager. (3) The casino operator may deduct less commission from a pot for a game if the players are told, before the rounds of play start, about the way the commission is to be calculated. (4) For calculating commission, if— (a) (b) (c) a player wins more than 1 pot in a round of play, the amount of the pot is taken to be the total of all pots won; and a player raises but is not called, the raise is taken not to be part of a pot; and 2 or more players, holding hands of equal value, share a pot for a round of play and no other player has contributed to the pot, no commission is deducted from the pot. 29 Table stake (1) Before the dealer starts to deal the hole cards for a round of play (the new round), a player who wishes to stay in the game but who has no table stake remaining, or whose remaining table stake is less than the minimum table stake, must be given the opportunity to increase the player’s table stake to at least the minimum table stake for the game. (2) If the player has no table stake remaining, and does not increase it under subsection (1) to at least the minimum

140 Casino Gaming Rule 2010 _________________________________________________________________ table stake, the player must leave the game before the new round starts. (3) A player can not, in a round of play, bet for another player, or give or loan chips to another player. 30 Checking (1) A player checks in a round of betting if the player declines to make a bet but does not fold. (2) A player may check only in the second, third, fourth or final rounds of betting. (3) When a player checks, the player is taken to indicate that the player wishes to continue as an active player in the round of play, but does not wish to make an opening bet. (4) The first player who may check in a round of betting is the player who is entitled to make the opening bet for the round of betting. (5) If a player checks, the next active player may also check. (6) However, a player may not check if a player has made an opening bet for the round of betting. 31 How to fold (1) A player folds in a round of play if, in a round of betting— (a) the player places the player’s hole cards face down on the table; and (b) the player clearly indicates to the dealer that the player wishes to stop taking part in the round of play; and (c) the cards are collected by the dealer and placed in the circled area of the table layout. (2) Subsection (1) is the correct way under this rule for a player to fold in manila poker. (3) However, a player is taken to have folded, even though the player has not complied with this rule, if the player— (a) puts the player’s hole cards in the circled area of the table layout; or

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than player B’s h<strong>and</strong>, which in turn is greater in value than player C’s<br />

h<strong>and</strong>. Player A wins the pot formed before player A tapped out. Player<br />

B wins the separate pot formed after player A tapped out.<br />

28 Commission<br />

(1) The commission to be deducted from a pot is as follows—<br />

(a) for a pot <strong>of</strong> not more than $19—nil;<br />

(b) for a pot <strong>of</strong> more than $19—5% <strong>of</strong> the highest<br />

amount <strong>of</strong> the pot that is wholly divisible by 20.<br />

(2) However, for deducting commission from a pot that is more<br />

than 100 times the minimum permissible wager for the<br />

game, the pot is taken to be 100 times the minimum<br />

permissible wager.<br />

(3) The casino operator may deduct less commission from a pot<br />

for a game if the players are told, before the rounds <strong>of</strong> play<br />

start, about the way the commission is to be calculated.<br />

(4) For calculating commission, if—<br />

(a)<br />

(b)<br />

(c)<br />

a player wins more than 1 pot in a round <strong>of</strong> play, the<br />

amount <strong>of</strong> the pot is taken to be the total <strong>of</strong> all pots<br />

won; <strong>and</strong><br />

a player raises but is not called, the raise is taken not<br />

to be part <strong>of</strong> a pot; <strong>and</strong><br />

2 or more players, holding h<strong>and</strong>s <strong>of</strong> equal value, share<br />

a pot for a round <strong>of</strong> play <strong>and</strong> no other player has<br />

contributed to the pot, no commission is deducted<br />

from the pot.<br />

29 Table stake<br />

(1) Before the dealer starts to deal the hole cards for a round <strong>of</strong><br />

play (the new round), a player who wishes to stay in the<br />

game but who has no table stake remaining, or whose<br />

remaining table stake is less than the minimum table stake,<br />

must be given the opportunity to increase the player’s table<br />

stake to at least the minimum table stake for the game.<br />

(2) If the player has no table stake remaining, <strong>and</strong> does not<br />

increase it under subsection (1) to at least the minimum

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