New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 69F - RULES OF THE GAMES
Subchapter 28 - TEXAS HOLD 'EM BONUS POKER
Section 13:69F-28.8 - Procedure for dealing the cards from the hand
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of N.J.A.C. 13:69E or this chapter, a casino licensee may, in its discretion, permit a dealer to deal the cards used to play Texas hold 'em bonus poker from his or her hand.
(b) If a casino chooses to have the cards dealt from the dealer's hand, the following requirements shall be observed:
(c) The dealer shall, starting with the player farthest to his or her left and continuing around the table in a clockwise manner, deal the cards as follows:
(d) After two cards have been dealt to each player and to the area designated for the hand of the dealer and after all community cards have been dealt in accordance with the provisions of 13:69F-28.10, the dealer shall, except as provided in (e) below, place the stub in the discard rack without exposing the cards.
(e) The dealer shall be required to count the stub at least once every five rounds of play in order to determine that the correct number of cards is still in the deck. The dealer shall count the stub in accordance with the provisions of 13:69F-28.7(f).
(f) Notwithstanding the provisions of (e) above, the counting of the stub shall not be required if an automated card shuffling device is used that counts the number of cards in the deck after the completion of each shuffle and indicates whether 52 cards are still present. If the automated card shuffling device reveals that an incorrect number of cards are present, the deck shall be removed from the table in accordance with the provisions of 13:69E-1.18.