New Zealand Gazette – 1998 – No. 19

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✨ Casino Game Rules

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"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 either the shooter or the stickperson, pursuant to these rules;

"Shooter" means the player who throws the dice and, where the dice are thrown by the stickperson pursuant to these rules, includes the stickperson;

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

"Total" means the total of the values of the high or uppermost faces of the 2 dice on any given roll; and

"7 Out" means a total of 7 thrown by the shooter after his/her establishment of a come out point.

2.0 Application

The rules contained in this division, together with the general rules contained in division 1, shall apply to the game of craps.

3.0 Table Layout and Equipment

3.1

Craps shall be played on a table which is oblong in shape with rounded corners and high walled sides. Each craps table shall have a drop box attached to it.

3.2

The layout cloth of the craps table shall be marked, in a manner substantially similar to that shown in the appendix, with areas for the placement of wagers.

3.3

A set of 5 dice, with faces of a minimum size of 15 millimetres square, shall be present at the table at the start of play. Each die shall display the name of the casino.

3.4

The following equipment shall also be used in the game:

(a) a craps stick, which shall be used by the stickperson to retrieve and pass the dice;

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