Pennsylvania Code › Title 58 - RECREATION › Part VII - GAMING CONTROL BOARD › Subpart K - Table Games › Chapter 647a - TEXAS HOLD 'EM BONUS POKER › Section 647a.2 - Texas Hold 'Em Bonus Poker table physical characteristics

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Texas Hold 'Em Bonus Poker shall be
				  played at a table having betting positions for no more than six players on one
				  side of the table and a place for the dealer on the opposite side of the
				  table.
(b) The layout for a Texas
				  Hold 'Em Bonus Poker table shall be submitted to the Bureau of Gaming
				  Operations and approved in accordance with §
										601a.10(a)
				  (relating to approval of table game layouts, signage and equipment) and
				  contain, at a minimum:
(1) The name or logo
				  of the certificate holder.
(2) Four
				  separate betting areas designated for the placement of Ante, Flop, Turn and
				  River Wagers for each player.
(3) A
				  separate area designated for the placement of the five community cards located
				  directly in front of the table inventory container.
(4) A separate area designated for the
				  placement of the dealer's two cards.
(5) If the certificate holder offers the
				  optional Texas Hold 'Em Bonus Wager authorized under §
											647a.7(d)(2) 
				  (relating to wagers), a separate area designated for the placement of the Texas
				  Hold 'Em Bonus Wager for each player.
(6) If a certificate holder offers the
				  optional Progressive Payout Wager authorized under §
											647a.7(d)(3), a
				  separate area designated for the placement of the Progressive Payout Wager for
				  each player.
(7) If a certificate
				  holder offers the optional Five Card Hand Bonus Wager authorized under §
											647a.7(d)(4),
				  each betting position must contain an electronic wagering system for the
				  placement of the Five Card Hand Bonus Wager.
(8) If the certificate holder offers the Six
				  Card Bonus Wager authorized under §
											647a.7(d)(5), the
				  layout must contain:
(i) A separate area
				  designated for the placement of the Six Card Bonus Wager for each
				  player.
(ii) A designated area on
				  the layout for the four Six Card Bonus cards.
(9) Inscriptions that advise patrons of the
				  payout odds for all permissible wagers offered by the certificate holder. If
				  the payout odds are not inscribed on the layout, a sign identifying the payout
				  odds for all permissible wagers shall be posted at each Texas Hold 'Em Bonus
				  Poker table.
(10) Inscriptions
				  indicating the following:
(i) The Ante Wager
				  will be returned if the player's winning hand is not a straight or better or a
				  flush or better as specified in the certificate holder's Rules Submission under
				  §
												601a.2 (relating to table games
				  Rules Submissions).
(ii) The payout
				  limit per hand established by the certificate holder under §
												647a.12(c)
				  (relating to payout odds; payout limitation) or a generic inscription
				  indicating that the game is subject to the posted payout
				  limit.
(11) If the
				  information required under paragraph (10) is not inscribed on the layout, a
				  sign which sets forth the required information shall be posted at each Texas
				  Hold 'Em Bonus Poker table.