South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 20 - PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 20:18 - GAMING COMMISSION - DEADWOOD GAMBLING
Chapter 20:18:34 - Roulette
Section 20:18:34:03 - Placement of wagers; permissible and optional wagers

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 20:18:34:03

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

(1) All wagers at roulette shall be made by placing accepted gaming chips, issued by the dealer, on the appropriate areas of the roulette layout. Alternatively, chips issued by the licensee used on other table games within the same licensed premise may be accepted at any time for all bets during play. Valid match play coupons may be accepted any time during play on the even money and 2 to 1 wagers only. No verbal wagers or cash may be accepted by the dealer to wager on the table. When a player is at a table with EBTs, all wagers must be made by placing electronic chips on the appropriate areas of the EBT;

(2) No person at a roulette table may play with non-value chips or electronic chips that are identical in color and design to cash value chips, to non-value chips, or other chips being used by another person at the same table. If a roulette table utilizes electronic chips where there is no central screen to simulate the table felt, identical colors and designs are permitted;

(3) Each player shall be responsible for the correct positioning of their wager on the roulette layout or EBT regardless of whether the player is assisted by the dealer. Each player must ensure that instructions given to the dealer regarding the placement of a wager are correctly carried out;

(4) Each wager shall be settled strictly in accordance with its position on the layout or EBT when the ball falls to rest in a compartment of the wheel;

(5) The permissible wagers in the game of roulette shall be:

(a) "Straight bet (one number)" 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 or EBT that contains the selected number.

(b) "Split Bet (two numbers)" 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 or EBT that contains two selected numbers, except that a split wager on "0" and "00" may also be placed on the line between the "2nd 12" and the "3rd 12" box.

(c) "Street Bet (three numbers)" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to any of three numbers in a single row on the roulette layout or EBT 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 or EBT 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: (0,1,2) (0,2,00) or (00,2,3).

(ii) The player shall select one of the "three numbers" wagers identified in 5(c)(i) above by placing a wager on the common corner of the three boxes containing the selected numbers.

(d) "Corner bet (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 or EBT 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;

(e) "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 of the numbers "0," "00," "1," "2," or "3." The player shall bet the "first" of the boxes on the roulette layout or EBT that contains the label "1st 12" and the numbers "0" and "1";

(f) "Line bet (six 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 six numbers contained in two contiguous rows of numbers on the roulette layout or EBT selected by the player. The player shall select the two rows of numbers by placing a wager on the outside common corner of the boxes on the roulette layout or EBT that contains the first number in each of the rows being selected;

(g) "Column bet (twelve numbers)" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to any of 12 numbers contained in a single column on the roulette layout or EBT selected by the player. The player shall select a column of 12 numbers by placing a wager in the box on the roulette layout or EBT that is at the bottom of the column being selected;

(h) "Dozen bet (twelve numbers)" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in a compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to any 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 or EBT labeled "1st 12" ("1" through "12") "2nd 12" ("13" through "24"), or "3rd 12" ("25" through "36");

(i) "Red" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in any compartment 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 or EBT used for such wagers;

(j) "Black" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in any compartment 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 or EBT used for such wagers;

(k) "Odd" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in any compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to any "odd" number. The player shall bet on an "odd" by placing a wager within the box on the roulette layout or EBT that is labeled "odd";

(l) "Even" is a wager that the roulette ball will come to rest in any compartment of the roulette wheel that corresponds to any "even" number. The player shall bet on an "even" by placing a wager within the box on the roulette layout or EBT that is labeled "even";

(m) "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 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 or EBT that is labeled "1 to 18." This is also referred to as a "low" bet; and

(n) "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 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 or EBT that is labeled "19 to 36." This is also referred to as a "High" bet.

General Authority: SDCL 42-7B-7, 42-7B-11(13).

Law Implemented: SDCL 42-7B-1, 42-7B-11(13).

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