Casino Game Rules




28 JANUARY NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 227

(i) win if the final point counts of the Banker’s Hand and the Player’s Hand are equal, and

(ii) otherwise lose

5.2 In any round of play a player may wager on:

(a) the Banker’s Hand; or

(b) the Banker’s Hand and Tie; or

(c) the Player’s Hand; or

(d) the Player’s Hand and Tie; or

(e) a Tie,

but not on the Banker’s Hand at the same time as the Player’s Hand.

5.3 All wagers shall be made by placing chips, with the smaller denomination chips on top, in the appropriate wager area of the mini baccarat layout.

5.4 Orally declared wagers shall be accepted only when accompanied by chips and if the dealer has enough time to place the wager on the layout before “No more bets” is called.

5.5 The casino operator may permit up to 3 players to wager on any 1 wagering area.

5.6 The casino operator may direct that the total of all players’ wagers on any 1 wagering area shall not exceed the table maximum, or that the total of the wagers of any particular player or players on any 1 wagering area shall not exceed the table maximum.

5.7 Winning wagers made pursuant to rule 5.1 shall be paid at the following odds:

(a) wagers on the Player’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1;

(b) wagers on the Banker’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1, less a commission of 5% on the amount won, which shall be payable to the casino operator and shall be collected from the player at the time the winnings are paid; and

(c) Tie Bets at odds of 8 to 1.



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