N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69F-11.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:69F-11.7 - Wagers

(a) All wagers at pai gow poker shall be made by placing gaming chips or plaques and, if applicable, a match play coupon on the appropriate betting area of the pai gow poker layout. A verbal wager accompanied by cash shall not be accepted at the game of pai gow poker.

(b) Only players who are seated at the pai gow poker table may place a wager at the game. Once a player has placed a wager and received cards, that player shall remain seated until the completion of the round of play.

(c) All wagers at pai gow poker shall be placed prior to the dealer announcing "No more bets" in accordance with the dealing procedures set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:69F-11.8, 11.8A, or 11.8B. No wager at pai gow poker shall be made, increased or withdrawn after the dealer has announced "No more bets."

(d) Upon placing a pai gow poker wager, a player may, if a progressive payout wager is offered by the casino licensee pursuant to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 13:69F-11.14, place a progressive payout wager by depositing a gaming chip into the acceptor device designated for that player or by redeeming a progressive payout wager coupon. Each player shall be responsible for verifying that the acceptor light for his or her betting position has been properly illuminated upon placement of the progressive payout wager.

(e) If a casino licensee offers the optional bonus wagers authorized by N.J.A.C. 13:69F-11.17, upon placing a pai gow poker wager and prior to any cards being dealt for the round of play, a player may place a three-card bonus wager and/or a seven-card bonus wager.

(f) If a casino licensee offers the optional bonus wager authorized by N.J.A.C. 13:69F-11.19, Imperial pai gow bonus wager, upon placing a pai gow poker wager and prior to any cards being dealt for the round of play, a player may place an imperial pai gow bonus wager.

(g) If a casino licensee offers the dragon's eye variation of pai gow, a player shall have the option to place one or more of the following wagers on the designated betting area of the layout: an odd wager, an even wager, a double wager, a match wager, a triple wager, and a dice bonus wager. At the discretion of the casino licensee, a player may place one or more of these wagers without having to place a pai gow poker wager. The casino licensee shall pay each winning wager authorized pursuant to this subsection in accordance with the payout odds set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:69F-11.19.

(h) If a casino licensee offers the optional wagers authorized for the EZ pai gow variation pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:69F-11.20, upon placing a pai gow wager and prior to any cards being dealt for the round of play, a player may also place one or more of following wagers:

1. A dynasty bonus wager;

2. A protection wager;

3. A red/black wager; and

4. A queen's dragon wager.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69F-11.7

Amended by R.2014 d.009, effective 1/6/2014.
See: 45 N.J.R. 1225(a), 46 N.J.R. 97(a).
Added (g) and (h).