New Zealand Gazette – 1998 – No. 15

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✨ Tournament Blackjack Rules

“Player” means a person accepted to participate in a tournament;

“Session” means a set period of play, the duration of which is (subject to rules 6.1 to 6.3 inclusive) determined either by time or by a number of shoes or rounds, at the completion of which a winner and/or place-getters, as applicable, is or are determined either for the tournament or for advancement to a further session;

“Tournament” means a competition based on the playing of the game of blackjack provided for in these rules, which provides all players with an equal chance of winning;

“Tournament Chips”, in relation to a tournament, means chips approved by the Authority for use in the game of tournament blackjack, and designated by the casino operator for use in the tournament concerned; and

“Tournament Director”, in relation to a tournament, means an employee of the casino operator who shall be present while the tournament is in progress and be responsible for the conduct of the tournament.

2.0 Application

2.1 Subject to rule 2.2:

(a) the general rules contained in division 1 of these rules; and

(b) the rules of blackjack contained in division 2 of these rules,

shall apply to the game of tournament blackjack. Where there is an inconsistency between any rule contained in this division and any of the general rules or the rules of blackjack, the rules in this division shall prevail when tournament blackjack is being played.

2.2 The following rules shall not apply to the game of tournament blackjack:

(a) section 9 and rules 10.2 and 10.4 of division 1; and

(b) rules 5.3, 5.8, 7.1, 8.7, 8.8, and sections 14 and 15 of division 2.

2.3 The following equipment shall also be used in the game:

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