New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 69F - RULES OF THE GAMES
Subchapter 30 - TWO-CARD JOKER POKER
Section 13:69F-30.1 - Definitions

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:69F-30.1
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Ante" or "ante wager" means a wager a player may make prior to any cards being dealt that the hand of the player will have a higher rank than the hand of the dealer.

"Call wager" means an additional wager a player who has placed an ante wager is required to make after receiving his or her two cards if the player elects to remain in competition against the hand of the dealer.

"Hand" means the two-card joker poker hand that is held by each player and the dealer after the cards are dealt.

"Rank" or "ranking" means the relative position of a card or hand as set forth in 13:69F-30.5.

"Round of play" or "round" means one complete cycle of play during which all players playing at the table have placed one or more wagers, been dealt a hand, and had their wagers paid or collected in accordance with the rules of 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.

"Tie hand" means the two-card joker hand of a player is equal in rank to the two-card joker poker hand of the dealer during a round of play.

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