Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part VII - GAMING CONTROL BOARD
Subpart K - Table games
Chapter 635a - SPANISH 21
Section 635a.12 - Payout odds

Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง 635a.12

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the certificate holder shall pay each winning Spanish 21 Wager at odds of 1 to 1 with the exception of Blackjack which shall be paid at odds of 3 to 2.

(b) Except when a player has made a Double Down Wager under § 635a.10 (relating to Double Down Wager; rescue), in which case all of the following wagers shall be paid at odds of 1 to 1, a certificate holder shall pay the following payout odds for winning Spanish 21 Wagers:

(1) Three cards consisting of 6, 7 and 8 of mixed suits shall be paid at odds of 3 to 2.

(2) Three cards consisting of 6, 7 and 8 of the same suit shall be paid at odds of 2 to 1, except that three cards consisting of the 6, 7 and 8 of spades shall be paid at odds of 3 to 1.

(3) Three cards consisting of three 7s of mixed suits shall be paid at odds of 3 to 2.

(4) Three cards consisting of three 7s of the same suit shall be paid at odds of 2 to 1, except that three cards consisting of three 7s of spades shall be paid at odds of 3 to 1.

(5) Five cards totaling 21 shall be paid at odds of 3 to 2.

(6) Six cards totaling 21 shall be paid at odds of 2 to 1.

(7) Seven or more cards totaling 21 shall be paid at odds of 3 to 1.

(c) In addition to the payouts under subsection (b)(4), a winning hand that consists of three 7s of the same suit, when the dealer's exposed card is also a 7 of any suit, shall be paid an additional fixed payout in accordance with the following requirements:

(1) If the player's original wager was $5 or more but less than $25, the player shall receive an additional payout of $1,000.

(2) If the player's original wager was $25 or more, the player shall receive an additional payout of $5,000.

(3) All other players at the table who placed a wager during that round of play shall also be paid an additional fixed payout of $50.

(4) The additional fixed payouts are not applicable if a Double Down Wager was made on a winning hand or the winning hand had been split under § 635a.11 (relating to splitting pairs).

(d) The certificate holder shall pay out winning Insurance Wagers at odds of 2 to 1.

(e) The certificate holder shall pay out winning Match-the-Dealer Wagers at the odds in the following paytables:

(1) If six decks of cards are being used:

HandPayout
Each matching card of the same suit9 to 1
Each matching card of a different suit4 to 1

(2) If eight decks of cards are being used:

HandPayout
Each matching card of the same suit12 to 1
Each matching card of a different suit3 to 1

This section cited in 58 Pa. Code § 635a.2 (relating to Spanish 21 table; card reader device; physical characteristics; inspections); 58 Pa. Code § 635a.7 (relating to procedure for dealing the cards; completion of each round of play); 58 Pa. Code § 635a.8 (relating to Insurance Wager); 58 Pa. Code § 635a.10 (relating to Double Down Wager; rescue); 58 Pa. Code § 635a.11 (relating to splitting pairs); and 58 Pa. Code § 635b.2 (relating to Player's Edge 21).

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