Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part VII - GAMING CONTROL BOARD
Subpart K - Table games
Chapter 674a - CRISS-CROSS POKER
Section 674a.3 - Cards; number of decks
Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง 674a.3
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), Criss-Cross Poker shall be played with one deck of cards that are identical in appearance and one cover card.
(b) If an automated card shuffling device is utilized, Criss-Cross Poker may be played with two decks of cards in accordance with the following requirements:
(1) The cards in each deck must be of the
same design. The backs of the cards in one deck must be of a different color
than the cards included in the other deck.
(2) One deck of cards shall be shuffled and
stored in the automated card shuffling device while the other deck is being
used to play the game.
(3) Both
decks of cards shall be continuously alternated in and out of play, with each
deck being used for every other round of play.
(4) The cards from only one deck shall be
placed in the discard rack at any given time.
(c) The decks of cards used in Criss-Cross Poker shall be changed at least every:
(1)
Four hours if the cards are dealt by hand.
(2) Eight hours if the cards are dealt from a
manual or automated dealing shoe.
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