Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part VII - GAMING CONTROL BOARD
Subpart K - Table games
Chapter 621a - PAI GOW
Section 621a.11 - Payout odds; vigorish
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) The certificate holder shall pay each winning Pai Gow Wager at odds of 1 to 1, except that the certificate holder shall extract a vigorish from the winning players in an amount equal to 5% of the amount won. When collecting the vigorish, the certificate holder may round off the vigorish to 25¢ or the next highest multiple of 25¢. A certificate holder shall collect the vigorish from a player at the time the winning payout is made.
(b) The certificate holder shall pay each winning Pair Fortunes Wager at the odds in the following payout table:
| Hand | Payout |
| Gee Joon Pair and Heaven Pair | 300 to 1 |
| Two Pair | 25 to 1 |
| Gee Joon Pair | 8 to 1 |
| Mixed Pair | 4 to 1 |
| Identical Pair | 3 to 1 |
(c) The certificate holder shall pay each winning Sum Wager in accordance with one of the following payout tables selected by the certificate holder in its Rules Submission:
| Sum of Dice | Paytable A | Sum of Dice | Paytable B |
| 17 | 25 to 1 | 3 | 25 to 1 |
| 16 | 6 to 1 | 8 | 4 to 1 |
| 8 | 3 to 1 | 9 | 2 to 1 |
| Paytable C | Paytable D | ||
| Any series of three | |||
| Any three match | 3 to 1 | 15 to 2 | |
| Any two match | 1 to 1 |
(d) The certificate holder shall pay each winning Match Wager at the odds in the following payout table:
| Payout | |
| Triple match | 100 to 1 |
| Double match | 6 to 1 |
(e) The certificate holder shall pay out each winning Beat It Wager in accordance with one of the following payout tables selected by the certificate holder in its Rules Submission:
| Paytable A | Paytable B | |
| Red die beats sum of blue dice by | ||
| 4 points | 50 to 1 | 60 to 1 |
| 2 or 3 points | 10 to 1 | 10 to 1 |
| Tie or 1 point | 1 to 1 | 1 to 1 |
| Paytable C | ||
| Any die beats sum of other two by 1 or more points | 5 to 2 | |
The provisions of this § 621a.11 adopted under 4 Pa.C.S. §§ 1202(b)(30), 1322, 13A 02(1) and (2), 13A27, 1602, 1604 and 1608.
This section cited in 58 Pa. Code § 621a.6 (relating to procedures for dealing the tiles; settling of wagers based on value of dice); 58 Pa. Code § 621a.8 (relating to procedures for completion of each round of play; setting of hands; payment and collection of wagers; payment odds; vigorish); and 58 Pa. Code § 621a.9 (relating to player bank; co-banking; selection of bank; procedures for dealing).
