Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 13:69F-24.12 - Irregularities(a) If any of the dealer's first three cards is exposed prior to each player having either folded or placed a second bet wager pursuant to 13:69F-24.10, all hands shall be void, except for those three-card hands that qualify for an ante bonus or an optional bonus wager payout.(b) A card that is found face up in the shoe or the deck while the cards are being dealt shall not be used in the game and shall be placed in the discard rack. If more than one card is found face up in the shoe or the deck during the dealing of the cards, all hands shall be void and the cards shall be reshuffled.(c) A card drawn in error without its face being exposed shall be used as though it was the next card from the shoe or the deck.(d) If a player is dealt an incorrect number of cards, that player's hand shall be void. If the dealer is dealt four cards of the five card hand, the dealer shall deal an additional card to complete the hand. Any other misdeal to the dealer shall result in all hands being void and the cards shall be reshuffled.(e) If an automated card shuffling device is being used and the device jams, stops shuffling during a shuffle, or fails to complete a shuffle cycle, the cards shall be reshuffled in accordance with the casino licensee's internal control procedures.(f) If an automated dealing shoe is being used and the device jams, stops dealing cards, or fails to deal cards after the first three cards are dealt to a player, the round of play shall be void, except for those three-card hands that qualify for an ante bonus or an optional bonus wager payout.(g) Any automated card shuffling device or automated dealing shoe shall be removed from a gaming table before any other method of shuffling or dealing may be utilized at that table. N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69F-24.12