Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part VII - GAMING CONTROL BOARD
Subpart K - Table games
Chapter 679a - THREE CARD PRIME
Section 679a.2 - Three Card Prime table physical characteristics

Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง 679a.2

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

(a) Three Card Prime shall be played at a table having betting positions for no more than six players on one side of the table and a place for the dealer on the opposite side of the table.

(b) The layout for a Three Card Prime table shall be submitted to the Bureau of Gaming Operations in accordance with § 601a.10(a) (relating to approval of table game layouts, signage and equipment) and contain, at a minimum:

(1) The name or logo of the certificate holder.

(2) Two separate betting areas designated for the placement of Ante and Play Wagers for each player.

(3) If the certificate holder offers the optional Prime Wager authorized under § 679a.7(d)(2) (relating to wagers), the Pair Bonus Wager authorized under § 679a.7(d)(3) or the All-Six Bonus Wager authorized under § 679a.7(d)(4), a separate area designated for the placement of each of the wagers for each player.

(4) Inscriptions that advise patrons of the payout odds for all permissible wagers offered by the certificate holder and the phrase "Dealer Qualifies with a Queen or Ante Pushes and Play Wins" and "Player wins ties." If payout odds are not inscribed on the layout, a sign indicating the payout odds for all permissible wagers shall be posted at each Three Card Prime table.

(5) If the certificate holder establishes a payout limit per player, per round of play, as authorized under § 679a.12(h) (relating to payout odds; Bad Beat Bonus), inscriptions that advise patrons of the payout limit. If the payout limit is not inscribed on the layout, a sign identifying the payout limit shall be posted at each Three Card Prime table.

(c) Each Three Card Prime table must have a drop box and a tip box attached on the same side of the table as, but on opposite sides of, the dealer, as approved by the Bureau of Casino Compliance in accordance with § 601a.10(g). The Bureau of Casino Compliance may approve an alternative location for the tip box when a card shuffling device or other table game equipment prevents the placement of the drop box and tip box on the same side of the gaming table as, but on opposite sides of, the dealer.

(d) Each Three Card Prime table must have a discard rack securely attached to the top of the dealer's side of the table.

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