New Zealand Gazette – 1998 – No. 20

Page 445

✨ Casino Gaming Rules



29 JANUARY NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 445

6.13 If a wager is made and accepted in contravention of rule 6.12, 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.

6.14 The dealer shall collect a commission of 5% on the amount due to a player/banker after:

(a) payment of winnings due to the other players;

(b) where the player/banker is a co-banker, payment of the moneys due to the casino operator pursuant to subparagraph (k) of rule 11.3; and

(c) repayment of the player/banker’s original wager

7.0 Control of Boxes

7.1 Subject to rules 7.2 and 7.3, where more than 1 player wagers on a box:

(a) the decisions with regard to the tiles dealt to that box shall be made by:

(i) the player who is seated at the box, or

(ii) at the discretion of the seated player (if any) or if there is no seated player, the player with the highest wager on the box, or

(iii) if there is no seated player and all wagers on the box are of equal value, the player whose wager is nearest to the dealer;

(b) the dealer shall, before the beginning of the round, ascertain the player who is to make the decisions with respect to the tiles pursuant to subparagraph (a);

(c) the dealer shall ensure that the player making the decisions places his/her wager in the part of the box nearest to the dealer’s side of the table.

7.2 A player may not control the tiles on more than 1 box at a table. If, but for this rule, a player would be entitled to control the tiles on more than 1 box, he/she shall indicate before the beginning of the round which 1 of those boxes he/she wishes to control, and the tiles dealt to the other such box or boxes shall be set by the dealer in accordance with the house way.



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🏛️ Definitions for Casino Games (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Casino, Definitions, Pai Gow, Gaming Rules, Banker, Wagers

🏛️ Rules for Wager Validity and Commission Collection

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Wager Validity, Commission Collection, Casino Rules, Pai Gow

🏛️ Control of Boxes in Casino Games

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Box Control, Player Decisions, Wager Placement, Casino Rules, Pai Gow