205 Mass. Reg. 146.27

Current through Register 1523, June 7, 2024
Section 146.27 - Let It Ride Poker Table; Physical Characteristics
(1) Let it ride poker shall be played on a table having player positions for no more than seven players on one side of the table and a place for the dealer on the opposite side. A true-to-scale rendering and a color photograph of the layout(s) shall be submitted to the Bureau prior to utilizing the layout design.
(2) The layout for a let it ride poker table shall contain, at a minimum:
(a) The name or trade name of the gaming licensee;
(b) Three separate designated betting areas at each player position for the placement of wagers in accordance with the authorized Rules of the Game of Let it Ride Poker;
(c) A separate designated area at each player position for the placement of the cards of each player;
(d) A separate designated area located directly in front of the table inventory container for the placement of the community cards;
(e) The payout odds for all authorized wagers, including the let it ride bonus wager authorized by the authorized Rules of the Game of Let it Ride Poker and the three-card bonus wager authorized by the authorized Rules of the Game of Let it Ride Poker, if the gaming licensee offers either optional wager;
(f) The inscription indicating the payout limit per hand established by the gaming licensee pursuant to the authorized Rules of the Game of Let it Ride Poker or a generic inscription indicating the game is subject to the posted payout limit; and
(g) If a gaming licensee offers the optional three-card bonus wager authorized by the authorized Rules of the Game of Let it Ride Poker, a separate designated area at each player position for the placement of the three-card bonus wager.
(3) A sign shall be posted at each let it ride poker table that explains the details of the payout limit established pursuant to the authorized Rules of the Game of Let it Ride Poker and if a generic inscription is used pursuant to 205 CMR 146.27(2)(f), the sign shall also contain the established payout limit.
(4) Each let it ride poker table shall have a drop box and a tip box attached to it on the same side of the table as, but on opposite sides of the dealer.
(5) If a gaming licensee offers the let it ride bonus wager authorized by the authorized Rules of the Game of Let it Ride Poker, the let it ride poker table shall also include the following equipment or devices, which shall be submitted to and approved by the Bureau, together with the procedures for their operation and use:
(a) A wagering device at each player position that acknowledges or accepts the placement of the let it ride bonus wager;
(b) A control device that controls or monitors the placement of let it ride bonus wagers at the gaming table, including a mechanism that prevents the recognition of any let it ride bonus wager that a player attempts to place after the dealer has announced "No more bets"; and (c) Any other equipment or device that contributes to the efficient operation or integrity of the game.

205 CMR 146.27

Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1356, eff. 1/12/2018.
Amended by Mass Register Issue 1387, eff. 12/7/2018.
Amended by Mass Register Issue 1490, eff. 3/3/2023.