Pennsylvania Code › Title 58 - RECREATION › Part VII - GAMING CONTROL BOARD › Subpart K - Table Games › Chapter 669a - RAISE IT UP STUD POKER › Section 669a.7 - Wagers

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Wagers at Raise
				  It Up Stud Poker shall be made by placing value chips, plaques or other
				  Board-approved wagering instruments on the appropriate betting areas of the
				  table layout. Verbal wagers accompanied by cash may not be accepted.
(b) Only players who are seated at the Raise
				  It Up Stud Poker table may place a wager at the game. Once a player has placed
				  a wager and received cards, that player shall remain seated until the
				  completion of the round of play. If a player leaves the table during a round of
				  play, any wagers made by the player may be considered abandoned and may be
				  treated as losing wagers.
(c) All
				  Ante, Blind, Pair Plus, Progressive Payout and Six Card Bonus Wagers shall be
				  placed prior to the dealer announcing "no more bets" in accordance with the
				  dealing procedure in §
										669a.8, §
										669a.9 or §
										669a.10 (relating to procedure for
				  dealing the cards from a manual dealing shoe; procedure for dealing the cards
				  from the hand; and procedures for dealing the cards from an automated dealing
				  shoe). Except as provided in §
										669a.11(b), (d) and (f)
				   (relating to procedures for completion of
				  each round of play), a wager may not be made, increased or withdrawn after the
				  dealer announces "no more bets" and begins dealing the cards.
(d) The following wagers may be placed in the
				  game of Raise It Up Stud Poker:
(1) To
				  participate in a round of play, a player shall place an Ante Wager and a Blind
				  Wager, equal to the player's Ante Wager, that the three cards dealt to the
				  player and the three community cards will form a pair of 10s or better as
				  described in §
											669a.6(b)
				  (relating to Raise It Up Stud Poker hand rankings).
(2) In accordance with §
											669a.11(b), (d) and
				  (f), a Play Wager that the three cards dealt
				  to the player and the three community cards will form a pair of 10s or better
				  as described in § 669a.6(b).
(3) A Pair Plus Wager that the three cards
				  dealt to the player will form a pair or better as described in §
											669a.6(c).
(4) If specified in its Rules Submission
				  under § 601a.2 (relating to table games Rules Submissions), a certificate
				  holder may offer to each player at a Raise It Up Stud Poker table the option to
				  make an additional Progressive Payout Wager that the three cards dealt to the
				  player will form a pair or better as described in §
											669a.6(c). After
				  placing Ante and Blind Wagers, a player may make an additional Progressive
				  Payout Wager by placing a value chip into the progressive wagering device
				  designated for that player. Each player shall be responsible for verifying that
				  the player's respective Progressive Payout Wager has been accepted.
(5) If specified in its Rules Submission
				  under §
											601a.2, a certificate holder may
				  offer to each player at a Raise It Up Stud Poker table the option to make an
				  additional Six Card Bonus Wager that the three cards dealt to the player and
				  the three community cards will form a three-of-a-kind or better as described in
				  § 669a.6(b).