New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 69F - RULES OF THE GAMES › Subchapter 37 - MINI-TEX 3 CARD HOLD 'EM › Section 13:69F-37.1 - 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 meanings unless the context clearly indicated
				  otherwise:
"Ante" or "ante wager" means the initial wager required to be
				  made prior to any cards being dealt in order to participate in the round of
				  play.
"Burn" means to remove the top or next card from the deck and
				  place it face down in the discard rack without revealing it to anyone.
"Community card" means any of the three cards dealt face up
				  in the center of the table that are used by each player and the dealer with his
				  or her individual two cards to form the best possible three-card poker
				  hand.
"Flop" means the first two community cards dealt face up to
				  the area designated for the placement of the community cards.
"Flop wager" means the second wager, equal to the amount of
				  the player's ante, that is required to be placed prior to the flop being dealt
				  in order for the player to continue participation in the round of play.
"Fold" means the withdrawal of a player from a round of play
				  by electing not to make the wager required to continue to participate in the
				  round of play.
"Hand" means the highest ranking three-card hand that can be
				  formed from the three community cards and the two cards dealt to the dealer or
				  a player, using at least one of the two cards dealt to the player by the
				  dealer.
"Hole card" means either of the two cards dealt to each
				  player by the dealer at the beginning of each round of play.
"Play wager" means the fourth wager, equal to twice the
				  amount of the player's ante, that the player is required to place prior to the
				  showing of the dealer's cards in order for the player to continue participation
				  in the round of play.
"Pocket poker hand" means the two cards dealt face down to
				  each player which determine the result of the optional pocket poker wager
				  placed by the player.
"Pocket poker wager" means the optional, supplemental wager
				  on whether the two cards dealt to a player qualify for a posted payout.
"Push" means a tie.
"Rank" or ranking means the relative position of a card or
				  group of cards.
"River" or "river card" means the third and final community
				  card dealt face up to the designated area of the layout.
"River wager" means the third wager, equal to the amount of
				  the player's ante, that is required to be placed prior to the river being dealt
				  in order for the player to continue participation in the round of play.
"Round of play" or "round" means one complete cycle of play
				  during which all players playing at the table have been dealt a hand, have
				  folded or wagered upon it, and have had their wagers paid or collected in
				  accordance with this subchapter.
"Stub" means the remaining portion of the deck after all
				  cards in the round of play have been dealt.
"Suit" means one of the four categories of cards: club,
				  diamond, heart, or spade, with no suit being higher in rank than another.