New Zealand Gazette – 1998 – No. 10

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✨ Casino Gaming Rules

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5.8 If it would not be possible to pay a wager on the Banker’s Hand exactly in chips at odds of 1 to 1, less commission, were that wager to win, the wager shall not be accepted.

5.9 If a wager is made and accepted in contravention of rule 5.8, as much of the wager as could be paid exactly in chips, were that portion of the wager to win, shall be regarded as valid and the remainder shall be void.

5.10 Except as permitted by these rules, once the dealer has called “No more bets” no player shall:

(a) make any wager, or

(b) handle, alter or withdraw any wager until a decision has been made and implemented with respect to all winning wagers in the wagering area,

and no dealer or other person shall permit a player to do so.

5.11 No player shall handle, alter or withdraw a losing wager.

5.12 If there is a tie, players may alter their wagers on the Banker’s Hand or Player’s Hand before the start of the next round.

5.13 Subject to any directions issued by the Authority, the casino operator may stipulate a maximum table differential. The amount of any such differential shall be displayed on the notice at the table indicating the minimum and maximum wager limits.

5.14 Where the total amount wagered on the Banker’s Hand or the Player’s Hand is such that the maximum table differential displayed on the notice is exceeded, the dealer may reduce the wagers on the hand pro rata so that the maximum table differential is not exceeded.

6.0 Opening of Table for Gaming

6.1 After receiving the 8 sealed decks of cards at the table, both the dealer and the game supervisor shall sort and inspect the cards independently of each other.

6.2 After the cards have been inspected they shall be spread out face upon the table for visual inspection by the first player or players to arrive at the table. The cards shall be spread out in horizontal fan-shaped rows by deck according to

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