New Zealand Gazette – 1999 – No. 11

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✨ Poker Rules Schedule



290 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 11

(c) subsequent players in order shall call, raise or fold until:

(i) only one player remains in the game, this player shall win the pot, or

(ii) two or more players remain in the game.

17.3 The second round of betting is as follows:

(a) if two or more players remain in the game the dealer shall burn a card before the start of the dealing round and deal three community cards (these are the first three cards of a possible five community cards). These first three cards shall be called the flop and are dealt one at a time face down and then turned face up in a pile and spread;

(b) players in a clockwise direction commencing with the first player to the immediate left of the button shall open the betting, check or fold;

(c) players in a clockwise direction from the opener, shall call, raise or fold until:

    (i) only one player remains in the game, this player shall win the pot, or

    (ii) two or more players remain in the game.

17.4 The third round of betting is as follows:

(a) if two or more players remain in the game the dealer shall burn a card before dealing the fourth community card;

(b) players in a clockwise direction commencing with the first player to the immediate left of the button shall open the betting, check or fold;

(c) players in a clockwise direction from the opener, shall call, raise or fold until:

    (i) only one player remains in the game, this player shall win the pot, or

    (ii) two or more players remain in the game.

17.5 The final round of betting is as follows:

(a) if two or more players remain in the game the dealer shall burn a card before dealing the fifth and final community card;

(b) players in a clockwise direction commencing with the first player to the immediate left of the button shall open the betting, check or fold;

(c) players in a clockwise direction from the opener, shall call, raise or fold until:

    (i) only one player remains in the game, this player shall win the pot, or

    (ii) two or more players remain in the game;

(d) if two or more players remain in the game, the player being called shall then expose his/her cards. All remaining players shall, if holding a hand of equal or higher value, expose their cards. The winning hand shall be the highest ranking


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