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58 Pa. Code § 649a.1. Definitions.

§ 649a.1. Definitions.

 The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   5 of 6 Envy Bonus—An additional fixed sum payout made to a player who placed a 5 of 6 Progressive Payout Wager when another player at the Three Card Poker table is the holder of a 5 of 6 Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand.

   5 of 6 Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand—A player’s five-card Poker hand with a rank of a royal flush, as defined in §  649a.6(d) (relating to Three Card Poker rankings).

   Five-Card Envy Bonus—An additional fixed sum payout made to a player who placed a Five-Card Progressive Payout Wager when another player at the Three Card Poker table is the holder of a Five-Card Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand.

   Five-Card Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand—A player’s five-card Poker hand with a rank of a straight flush or better, as defined in accordance with §  649a.6(d).

   Five-Card Progressive Payout Hand—A player’s five-card Poker hand with a rank of a three-of-a-kind or better as defined in §  649a.6(d).

   Hand—The Three Card Poker hand that is held by each player and the dealer after the cards are dealt.

   Lucky Bonus—An additional payout to a player who placed a Five Card Hand Bonus Wager on:

     (i)   The player’s hand if the player is seated in the position that is randomly selected by the table game system.

     (ii)   The dealer’s hand if the dealer position is randomly selected by the table game system.

   Magic Card Bonus—An additional payout to a player who placed a Five Card Hand Bonus Wager on:

     (i)   The player’s hand if one of the cards in the player’s hand or the two additional community cards matches the card randomly selected by the table game system.

     (ii)   The dealer’s hand if one of the cards in the dealer’s hand or the two additional community cards matches the card randomly selected by the table game system.

   Pair Plus Wager—The wager that a player is required to make prior to any cards being dealt to compete against a posted paytable, regardless of the outcome of the player’s hand against the dealer’s hand.

   Play Wager—An additional wager that a player shall make if the player opts to remain in competition against the dealer after the player reviews his hand.

   Three-Card Envy Bonus—An additional fixed sum payout made to a player who placed a Three-Card Progressive Payout Wager when another player at the Three Card Poker table is the holder of a Three-Card Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand.

   Three-Card Envy Bonus Qualifying Hand—A player’s Three Card Poker hand of an ace, king and queen of the same suit.

   Three-Card Progressive Payout Hand—A player’s Three Card Poker hand with a rank of a three-of-a-kind or better, as defined in §  649a.6 or a straight or better depending on the paytable selected by the certificate holder.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  649a.1 amended under 4 Pa.C.S. § §  1202(b)(30), 1322, 13A02(1) and (2), 13A27, 1602, 1604 and 1608.

Source

   The provisions of this §  649a.1 amended December 12, 2014, effective December 13, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 7683; amended November 1, 2019, effective November 2, 2019, 49 Pa.B. 6676. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (375911) to (375912).



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