N.J. Admin. Code § 13:47-20.26

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 13:47-20.26 - Rules of the game of joker seven

(a) In the game of joker seven, "prial" means three cards of the same rank.

(b) The following equipment shall be used in the game of joker seven:

1. A table with a joker seven betting layout; and

2. One deck of 52 cards and two jokers.

(c) The following equipment is optional in the game of joker seven:

1. A dealing shoe; and

2. An automated shuffling device.

(d) The dealer shall:

1. Shuffle, cut and deal the cards in accordance with the provisions in 13:47-20.19 and the method of play in (f) below;

2. Be responsible for the operation of the game in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter;

3. Take a position at the table opposite the players; and

4. Collect all losing wagers and pay all winning wagers.

(e) The dealer shall decide the number of players in the game of joker seven.

(f) The method of play for the game of joker seven shall be as follows:

1. Players place bets on the betting squares which represent the various combinations which can arise from a seven card hand.

2. The dealer deals cards face up from the top of the deck to each player one at a time until each player has seven cards.

(g) Winning wagers shall be paid as follows:

1. Color bets:	Odds
i. Four or more red or four or more black cards	Even money
ii. Four red cards or four black cards (exact)	2 to 1
iii. Five red cards or five black cards (exact)	5 to 1
iv. Six red cards or six black cards (exact)	15 to 1
v. Seven red cards or seven black cards (exact)	25 to 1

2. Other wagering options:	Odds
i. No pairs or two pairs	3 to 1
ii. One joker	3 to 1
iii. Two jokers	20 to 1
iv. Any specific pair--aces to kings	9 to 1
v. Prial	12 to 1
vi. The pair within a prial	9 to 1
(1) Two jokers are considered one pair.
(2) The joker has no color value.
(3) A joker bet loses if two jokers are dealt.

3. Odds when four of a kind is dealt:	Odds
i. A bet on one pair	9 to 1
ii. A bet on two pairs	3 to 1
iii. A bet on a prial	12 to 1

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:47-20.26