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58 Pa. Code § 639a.1. Definitions.

§ 639a.1. Definitions.

 The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   Bet Wager—An additional wager that a player shall make if the player opts to remain in competition against the dealer after the player reviews his hand.

   Envy Bonus—An additional fixed sum payout made to a player who placed a Progressive Payout Wager when another player at the Caribbean Stud Poker table is the holder of an Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand.

   Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand—A player’s five-card Poker hand with a rank of a straight flush or better as defined in §  639a.6(b) (relating to Caribbean Stud Poker rankings).

   Fold—The withdrawal of a player from a round of play by not making a Bet Wager.

   Hand—The five-card hand that is held by each player and the dealer after the cards are dealt.

   Hole card—Any of the four cards dealt face down to the dealer.

   Lucky Bonus—An additional payout to a player who placed a Five Card Hand Bonus Wager on:

     (i)   The player’s hand if the player is seated in the position that is randomly selected by the table game system.

     (ii)   The dealer’s hand if the dealer position is randomly selected by the table game system.

   Magic Card Bonus—An additional payout to a player who placed a Five Card Hand Bonus Wager on:

     (i)   The player’s hand if one of the player’s cards matches the card randomly selected by the table game system.

     (ii)   The dealer’s hand if one of the dealer’s cards matches the card randomly selected by the table game system.

   Progressive Payout Hand—The term means either of the following:

     (i)   A player’s five-card Poker hand with a rank of three-of-a-kind or better.

     (ii)   If included in the paytable selected by the certificate holder, a two pair or better as defined in §  639a.6(b).

Authority

   The provisions of this §  639a.1 amended under 4 Pa.C.S. § §  1202(b)(30) and 13A02(1) and (2).

Source

   The provisions of this §  639a.1 amended August 15, 2014, effective August 16, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 5463; amended December 12, 2014, effective December 13, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 7683. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (373173) to (373174).



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