New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 69F - RULES OF THE GAMES › Subchapter 10 - PAI GOW › Section 13:69F-10.1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter,
				  shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates
				  otherwise.
"Bank" shall mean the player who elects to have the other
				  players and dealer play against him or her and accepts the responsibility to
				  pay all winning wagers.
"Co-banking" is defined in
				  13:69F-10.8.
"Copy hand" shall mean either a high hand or low hand of a
				  player which is identical in pair rank or point value and contains the same
				  highest ranking tile as the corresponding high hand or low hand of the dealer
				  or bank.
"Dead hand" is defined in
				  13:69E-1.13C.
"Dice bonus wager" shall mean a wager that wins if the
				  numeric value for all three dice is the same (triple) in one round of play, in
				  two consecutive rounds, or three consecutive rounds of play in the dragon's eye
				  variation of pai gow, provided that each triple may be comprised of dice with a
				  numeric value different from any other triple.
"Double wager" shall mean a wager that wins if the numeric
				  value on the two same colored dice is the same in the dragon's eye variation of
				  pai gow.
"Dragon's eye die" means the one die used in the dragon's eye
				  variation of pai gow that is of a color different from the other two
				  dice.
"Even wager" shall mean a wager that wins if the numeric
				  value on the dragon's eye die is even in value (that is, 2, 4, or 6) in the
				  dragon's eye variation of pai gow.
"Gongs" is defined in
				  13:69F-10.2.
"High hand" shall mean the two tile hand formed with two of
				  the four tiles dealt at the game of pai gow so as to rank higher than the hand
				  formed from the remaining two tiles.
"Marker" shall mean an object or objects used to designate
				  the bank and the co-bank.
"Match wager" is a wager that wins when the position number
				  of a player matches the numeric value of one or more of the three dice in the
				  dragon's eye variation of pai gow.
"Matched pairs" is defined in
				  13:69F-10.2.
"Mixed or unmatched pairs" is defined in
				  13:69F-10.2.
"Odd wager" shall mean a wager that wins if the numeric value
				  on the dragon's eye die is odd in value (that is, 1, 3, or 5) in the dragon's
				  eye variation of pai gow.
"Push" is a tie as defined in
				  13:69F-10.7(i).
"Rank or ranking" shall mean the relative position of a pai
				  gow hand as set forth in
				  13:69F-10.2.
"Second highest" or "low hand" shall mean the two tile hand
				  formed with two of the four tiles dealt at the game of pai gow so as to rank
				  lower than the hand formed from the remaining two tiles.
"Setting the hands" shall mean the process of forming a high
				  hand and a low hand from the four dealt tiles.
"Supreme pair" shall mean the pair of tiles that form the
				  highest ranking hand in the game of pai gow and shall be formed with the six
				  (2-4) tile and the three (1-2) tile.
"Triple wager" shall mean a wager that wins if the numeric
				  value on all three dice is the same in the dragon's eye variation of pai
				  gow.
"Value" shall mean the numerical point value assigned to a
				  pair of tiles in accordance with the provisions of
				  13:69F-10.2.
"Washing" is defined in
				  13:69F-10.4.
"Wongs" is defined in
				  13:69F-10.2.