S-13.1, r. 3 - By-law respecting casino games

Section 67.88 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

67.88. For the purpose of this subdivision, the terms and expressions below have the meaning assigned herein to them, unless the context indicates otherwise:

(1)  Fold: a decision by a player who no longer wishes to make a bet and who forfeits the right to win the pot;

(2)  Table stakes: an amount in chips or plaques the player has on the table. Only that amount may be used to make bets;

(3)  Pot: the total of the bets made for all betting rounds in a game including the ante, blind bets and other bets, excluding the commission. The pot is awarded to the winner;

(4)  Burned card: a card dealt face down from under the deck. A burned card is not in play and its rank and suit remain unknown;

(5)  Commission: an amount taken by the person authorized by the Company from out of the pot, from the players, or from both, as revenue for the house;

(6)  Showdown: the turning up of the players’ cards to determine the winner of the pot;

(7)  Protected hand: a hand physically held by the player or a hand on which chips are placed;

(8)  Bet: an amount bet and placed in the pot by each player during a betting round;

(9)  Blind bet: a predetermined amount bet by players sitting at a specific position at the poker table, before being dealt any cards;

(10)  Forced bet: a mandatory bet of a predetermined amount made by a specific player to begin the first betting round;

(11)  Ante: a predetermined amount that each player must bet to play in the game, before being dealt any cards;

(12)  Pass: a decision by a player who does not bet but retains his options if another player makes a bet;

(13)  Low poker: a type of poker where the player having the lowest ranking combination wins the pot;

(14)  High poker: a type of poker where the player having the highest ranking combination wins the pot;

(15)  High-low split poker: a type of poker where the pot is divided equally between the player having the highest ranking combination and the player having the lowest ranking combination on the basis or specific imposed criteria;

(16)  Raise: a bet in an amount higher than the amount bet by the preceding player;

(17)  Dealing round: each dealing of one or more cards followed by a betting round;

(18)  Game: the complete process for all the poker games, including all the dealing rounds, the betting rounds and the awarding of the pot to the winner;

(19)  Betting round: a full cycle of bets in which each player has the option of betting, calling, raising, being all in or folding;

(20)  Puck: a small disk that moves clockwise to each play position to determine the dealing order and the order of the betting rounds;

(21)  Call: a player’s placing in the pot a bet in the same amount as that of the preceding player;

(22)  All in: the state of a player who has no more chips to bet but who retains the right to win the part of the pot for which he has made bets.

O.C. 1033-2007, s. 3.