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✨ Craps Rules and Definitions

26 JANUARY NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

DIVISION X - CRAPS

1.0 Interpretation

In this division, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Come Out Point" means a total of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10 thrown by the shooter on the come out roll;

"Come Out Roll" means the first roll of the dice at the opening of the game and the first roll of the dice after a decision with respect to a Pass Bet and Don't Pass Bet has been effected;

"Come Point" means a total of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10 thrown by the shooter on the next roll following placement of a Come Bet or Don't Come Bet;

"Roll" means the throw of the dice by the shooter;

"7 Out" means a total of 7 thrown by the shooter subsequent to his/her establishment of a come out point;

"Shooter" means the player who throws the dice;

"Stickperson" means the dealer responsible for the collection of the dice and the announcement of their total;

"Total" means the total of the high or uppermost sides of the two dice on any given roll.

2.0 Table Layout and Equipment

2.1

Craps shall be played on a table, oblong in shape with rounded corners and high walled sides.

2.2

The layout cloth of the craps table shall display the name and/or logo of the casino, shall have areas designated for the placement of wagers, and shall be marked in a manner substantially similar to that shown in Diagram 12.

2.3

A set of five identical six-sided dice shall be present at the craps table at the commencement of play. The dice shall be precision made with faces of a minimum size of 15 millimetres square and shall display the name of the casino. The sides of each die shall be flat, clearly marked with values from one to six, so arranged that the sum of the values of any pair of opposite sides is seven, and have a finish and texture exactly identical to that of all of the other sides. The weight of each die shall be distributed equally throughout, and no side shall be lighter or heavier than any other. The dice shall operate as a random

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