Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) All wagers
at roulette shall be made by placing gaming chips or plaques and if applicable,
a match play coupon, on the appropriate areas of the roulette layout, except
that verbal wagers accompanied by cash may be accepted provided that they are
confirmed by the dealer and that the cash is expeditiously converted into
gaming chips or plaques in accordance with the regulations governing the
acceptance and conversion of such instruments.
(b) No person at a roulette table shall be
issued or permitted to game with non-value chips that are identical in color
and design to value chips or to non-value chips being used by another person at
that same table. Additionally, no person shall be permitted to wager a value
chip with a match play coupon at any roulette table at which match play coupons
are being accepted.
(c) Each player
shall be responsible for the correct positioning of his or her wager on the
roulette layout regardless of whether he or she is assisted by the dealer. Each
player shall ensure that any instructions he or she gives to the dealer
regarding the placement of a wager are correctly carried out.
(d) Each wager shall be settled strictly in
accordance with its position on the layout when the ball falls to rest in a
compartment of the wheel.
(e) The
permissible wagers in the game of roulette shall be:
1. "Straight" is a wager that the roulette
ball will come to rest in the compartment of the roulette wheel that
corresponds to a single number selected by the player. The player shall select
a number by placing a wager within the box on the roulette layout that contains
the selected number.
i. A casino licensee
may, in its discretion, offer to every player at a roulette table the option to
make five simultaneous straight wagers by selecting five adjacent numbers on
the roulette wheel.
(1) Any casino licensee
offering this "five adjacent number" option shall use a roulette table layout
that includes a replica of the roulette wheel on the layout.
(2) A player shall make a "five adjacent
number" wager by placing five gaming chips or plaques, or a multiple thereof,
on the number indicated on the roulette wheel replica that is the center number
of the five adjacent numbers being selected. A player making a "five adjacent
number" wager shall be deemed to have made a separate "straight" wager of equal
value on each of the five numbers selected.
2. "Split" is a wager that the roulette ball
will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to
either of two numbers selected by the player. The player shall select the
numbers by placing a wager on the line between the two boxes on the roulette
layout that contain the two selected numbers, except that a split wager on "0"
and "00" may also be placed on the line between the "2nd 12" box and the "3rd
12" box.
3. "Three numbers" is a
wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette
wheel that corresponds to any one of three numbers in a single row on the
roulette layout selected by the player. The player shall select a row of
numbers by placing a wager on the outside line of the box on the roulette
layout that contains the first number in the selected row.
i. "Three numbers" shall also include a wager
that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel
that corresponds to any one of the three numbers contained in one of the
following groups of numbers: "0", "1," and "2"; "0", "2," and "00"; or "00",
"2," and "3".
(1) The player shall select one
of the "three numbers" wagers identified in (e)3i above by placing a wager on
the common corner of the three boxes containing the selected numbers.
4. "Four numbers" is a
wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette
wheel that corresponds to any one of four numbers in contiguous boxes on the
roulette layout selected by the player. The player shall select the four
numbers by placing a wager on the common corner of the four boxes containing
the selected numbers.
5. "First
five numbers" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a
compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to any one of the numbers
"0", "00", "1", "2," or "3". The player shall bet on the "first five numbers"
by placing a wager on the common corner of the boxes on the roulette layout
that contains the label "1st 12" and the numbers "0" and "1."
6. "Six numbers" is a wager that the roulette
ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds
to:
i. Any one of six consecutive numbers
contained in two contiguous rows of numbers on the roulette layout selected by
the player, who shall select the two rows of numbers by placing a wager on the
outside common corner of the boxes on the roulette layout that contain the
first number in each of the rows being selected; or
ii. If the casino licensee, in its
discretion, offers the six numbers color wager, the matching color (black,
blue, gold, red, purple or green) on the roulette layout selected by the
player, who shall select a color by placing a wager within the area on the
roulette layout designated for the color wager being selected.
7. "Seven numbers color wager" is
a wager on a single-zero roulette wheel that the roulette ball will come to
rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to the single-zero
compartment or to any one of six numbers contained in a specific section of the
roulette wheel of the matching color (black, blue, gold, red, purple, or green)
on the roulette layout selected by the player, who shall select a color by
placing a wager within the area on the roulette layout designated for the seven
numbers color wager being selected.
8. "Eight numbers color wager" is a wager on
a double-zero roulette wheel that the roulette ball will come to rest in a
compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to the single-zero
compartment, the double-zero compartment or to any one of six numbers contained
in a specific section of the roulette wheel of the matching color (black, blue,
gold, red, purple, or green) on the roulette layout selected by the player, who
shall select a color by placing a wager within the area on the roulette layout
designated for the eight numbers color wager being selected.
9. "Column" is a wager that the roulette ball
will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to
any one of 12 numbers contained in a single column on the roulette layout
selected by the player. The player shall select a column of 12 numbers by
placing a wager in the box on the roulette layout that is at the bottom of the
column being selected.
10. "Dozen"
is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the
roulette wheel that corresponds to any one of 12 consecutive numbers from "1"
through "12," "13" through "24," or "25" through "36" selected by the player.
The player shall select the 12 numbers by placing a wager in the box on the
roulette layout labeled "1st 12" ("1" through "12"), "2nd 12" ("13" through
"24"), or "3rd 12" ("25" through "36").
11. "Red" is a wager that the roulette ball
will come to rest in any compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to
a number with a red background on the roulette wheel. The player shall bet on
"red" by placing a wager within the red box on the roulette layout used for
such wagers.
12. "Black" is a wager
that the roulette ball will come to rest in any compartment of the roulette
wheel that corresponds to a number with a black background on the roulette
wheel. The player shall bet on "black" by placing a wager within the black box
on the roulette layout used for such wagers.
13. "Odd" is a wager that the roulette ball
will come to rest in any compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to
an odd number. The player shall bet on "odd" by placing a wager within the box
on the roulette layout that is labeled "Odd."
14. "Even" is a wager that the roulette ball
will come to rest in any compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to
an even number. The player shall bet on "even" by placing a wager within the
box on the roulette layout that is labeled "Even."
15. "1 to 18" is a wager that the roulette
ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds
to any one of 18 consecutive numbers from "1" through "18." The player shall
bet on "1 to 18" by placing a wager within the box on the roulette layout that
is labeled "1 to 18."
16. "19 to
36" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the
roulette wheel that corresponds to any one of 18 consecutive numbers from "19"
through "36." The player shall bet on "19 to 36" by placing a wager within the
box on the roulette layout that is labeled "19 to 36."
(f) Notwithstanding (e) above, a casino
licensee may, in its discretion, offer to every player at a roulette table the
option to make a "seven numbers" wager. "Seven numbers" is a wager that the
roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the Roulette wheel that
corresponds to any one of the numbers "10," "11," "12," "13," "14," "15," or
"33." The player shall bet on "seven numbers" by placing a wager within the
area on the roulette layout that is designated for such wager.
(g) A casino licensee that offers the six
numbers color wager in (e)6ii above, the seven numbers color wager in (e)7
above, or the eight numbers color wager in (e)8 above shall not offer the red
and black wagers in (e)11 and 12 above, respectively, at the same roulette
table. A casino licensee that offers the seven numbers color wager in (e)7
above or the eight numbers color wager in (e)8 above shall not offer the dozen
wager in (e)10 above at the same roulette table. A casino licensee that offers
the six numbers color wager in (e)6ii above may offer the dozen wager in (e)10
above at the same roulette table provided that neither the seven numbers color
wager in (e)7 above nor the eight numbers color wager in (e)8 above are offered
at that roulette table.