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CHAPTER 633b. BLACKJACK SIDE WAGERS AND VARIATIONS—TEMPORARY REGULATIONS Sec.
633b.1. Perfect Pairs wager. 633b.2. Jackpot Party Progressive wager. 633b.3. Match the Dealer Progressive Blackjack wager. 633b.4. Switch Hands and Blackjack Premium. 633b.5. Blackjack played on a hybrid gaming table. 633b.6. Super 4 Progressive Blackjack wager. 633b.7. Top 3 wager. 633b.8. Lucky Aces wager. 633b.9. Blazing 7's Progressive wager. 633b.10. Blackjack Match Progressive. 633b.11. TriLux Deluxe wager. 633b.12. AxMan wager. 633b.13. Buster Blackjack wager. 633b.14. Must-Hit-By Mystery Bonus. § 633b.1. Perfect Pairs wager.
(a) For purposes of the Perfect Pairs wager, the following words and terms have the following meanings:
(1) Colored Pair—The player's initial two cards that are of the same rank and the same color but different suits.
(2) Mixed Pair—The player's initial two cards that are of the same rank but different colors.
(3) Perfect Pair—The player's initial two cards that are of the same rank, the same color and the same suit.
(b) The layout for a Blackjack table shall be submitted to the Bureau of Gaming Operations and approved in accordance with § 601a.10(a) (relating to approval of table game layouts, signage and equipment) and if the certificate holder offers the Perfect Pairs wager authorized under subsection (c), the layout shall contain a separate area designated for the placement of the Perfect Pairs wager for each player.
(c) A certificate holder may, if specified in its Rules Submission under § 601a.2 (relating to table games Rules Submissions), offer to each player who placed a Blackjack wager in accordance with § 633a.6(d) (relating to wagers), the option of placing a Perfect Pairs wager which shall win if the player's initial two cards are a colored pair, mixed pair or perfect pair.
(d) After placing a Blackjack wager, as required in § 633a.6(d), and any optional wagers including the Perfect Pairs wager, the dealer shall deal the cards in accordance with § 633a.7(a)—(f) (relating to procedure for dealing the cards; completion of each round of play).
(e) Immediately after the second card is dealt to each player and the dealer, but prior to any additional cards being dealt or before any card reader device is utilized, the dealer shall, starting with the player farthest to the dealer's right and continuing around the table in a counterclockwise direction, settle the player's optional wagers in accordance with § 633a.7(g) by collecting all losing wagers and paying all winning wagers. If a player placed the Perfect Pairs wager and the player's initial two cards:
(1) Are a colored pair, mixed pair or perfect pair, the dealer shall pay the winning Perfect Pairs wager in accordance with subsection (f).
(2) Are not a colored pair, mixed pair or perfect pair, the dealer shall collect the Perfect Pairs wager.
(f) The certificate holder shall pay out winning Perfect Pairs wagers at the odds in one of the following paytables selected by the certificate holder in its Rules Submission filed in accordance with § 601a.2:
Hand Paytable A Paytable B Perfect Pair 25 to 1 30 to 1 Colored Pair 12 to 1 10 to 1 Mixed Pair 6 to 1 5 to 1 § 633b.2. Jackpot Party Progressive wager.
(a) A certificate holder may offer players the option to place a Jackpot Party Progressive wager that the dealer's two cards and the player's two cards will form any of the following winning Jackpot Party Progressive combinations:
(1) Royal Flush (Diamonds)—Dealer Blackjack and the player's two cards and the dealer's two cards contain an ace, king, queen and jack of diamonds with the dealer's hand containing the ace of the diamonds.
(2) Royal Flush (Other Suit)—Dealer Blackjack and the player's two cards and the dealer's two cards contain an ace, king, queen and jack of one the other remaining three suits, with the dealer's hand containing the ace of the same suit.
(3) Three of a Kind—Dealer Blackjack and the player's two cards and the dealer's two cards contain three cards of the same rank.
(4) Straight—Dealer Blackjack and the player's two card and the dealer's two card contain four cards of more than one suit in consecutive rank.
(5) Flush—Dealer Blackjack and the player's two cards and the dealer's two cards are all the same suit.
(6) Two Pair—Dealer Blackjack and player Blackjack with the dealer's two cards identical in rank with the player's two cards.
(7) All Cards Same Color—Dealer Blackjack and the player's two cards and the dealer's two cards are all of the same color.
(8) Pair—Dealer Blackjack and the player's two cards and the dealer's two cards contain two cards of the same rank.
(9) Any Hand with Dealer Blackjack.
(10) Dealer Ace Up—Dealer's up-card is an ace but the dealer does not have a Blackjack.
(b) The Jackpot Party Progressive wager may be played on a Blackjack table that utilizes 1, 2, 4, 6 or 8 decks of cards.
(c) The layout for a Blackjack table shall be submitted to the Bureau of Gaming Operations and approved in accordance with § 601a.10(a) (relating to approval of table game layouts, signage and equipment) and if the certificate holder offers the Jackpot Party Progressive wager, in addition to the requirements in § 633a.2 (relating to Blackjack table; card reader device; physical characteristics; inspections) the layout shall contain a separate area for each player designated for the placement of the Jackpot Party Progressive wager for each player.
(d) If the certificate holder is offering the Jackpot Party Progressive wager, the Blackjack table must have a progressive table game system, in accordance with § 605a.7 (relating to progressive table games), for the placement of the Jackpot Party Progressive wager. If the certificate holder is offering a Progressive Payout wager on multiple linked tables or games in the same licensed facility, the progressive table game system must comply with the requirements in § 605a.8 (relating to linked progressive table games). The progressive table game system must include:
(1) A wagering device at each betting position that acknowledges or accepts the placement of the Progressive wager.
(2) A device that controls or monitors the placement of Progressive Wagers at the gaming table, including a mechanism, such as a lock-out button, that prevents the recognition of any Progressive wager that a player attempts to place after the dealer has announced ''No more bets.''
(e) If specified in its Rules Submission required under § 601a.2 (relating to table games Rules Submissions), a certificate holder may offer to each player who placed a Blackjack wager in accordance with § 633a.6(d) (relating to wagers), the option of placing a Jackpot Party Progressive wager of $1 or $5.
(f) After placing a Blackjack wager, as required in § 633a.6(d), and any optional wagers including the Jackpot Party Progressive wager, the dealer shall announce ''No more bets'' and, if the Jackpot Party Progressive wager is being offered, use the progressive table game system to prevent the placement of any additional Progressive wagers. If any Progressive wagers have been made, the dealer shall collect the wagers and, on the layout in front of the table inventory container, verify that the number of value chips wagered equals the number of Progressive wagers accepted by the progressive table game system. The dealer shall then place the value chips into the table inventory container.
(g) The dealer shall then deal the cards in accordance with § 633a.7(a)—(g) (relating to procedure for dealing the cards; completion of each round of play). Immediately after the second card is dealt to each player and the dealer, but prior to any additional cards being dealt, the dealer shall determine if he has a Blackjack as provided in § 633a.7(h). If the dealer:
(1) Does not have an ace showing or have a Blackjack, all Jackpot Party Progressive wagers shall lose and the dealer shall continue the hand in accordance with § 633a.7(i)—(t).
(2) Has an ace showing or a Blackjack, the dealer shall settle each player's winning Jackpot Party Progressive wager as provided in subsection (h).
(h) If a player has won a Jackpot Party Progressive payout, the dealer shall:
(1) Verify that the hand is a winning hand.
(2) Verify that the appropriate light on the progressive table game system has been illuminated.
(3) Have a floorperson or above validate the progressive payout in accordance with the certificate holder's approved internal control procedures.
(4) Pay the winning Jackpot Party Progressive wager in accordance with the payout odds in subsection (i). If a player has won a progressive payout that is a percentage of the jackpot amount on the progressive meter, the progressive payout may not be paid from the table inventory container. If a player has won a progressive payout that is not being paid from the table inventory container, the cards of that player must remain on the table until the necessary documentation has been completed.
(i) The certificate holder shall pay out winning Jackpot Party Progressive wagers, for the highest ranking four-card hand formed, at the odds in one of the following payout tables selected by the certificate holder in its Rules Submission filed in accordance with § 601a.2:
Outcome Six Decks—P1 Six Decks—P2 Six Decks—P3 Royal Flush—Diamonds 100% of Progressive 100% of Progressive 100% of Progressive Royal Flush—Other 10% of Progressive 10% of Progressive 10% of Progressive Three-of-a-Kind 150 to 1 150 to 1 100 to 1 Straight 80 to 1 70 to 1 75 to 1 Flush 60 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 30 to 1 25 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 15 to 1 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 4 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No Blackjack) 2 to 1 3 to 1 2 to 1 Wager $5 $5 $1 Meter Seed $50,000 $50,000 $10,000 Primary Increment Rate 16% 15% 19% Secondary Increment Rate 3.75% 3.50% 4.25%
Outcome Eight Decks—P4 Eight Decks—P5 Eight Decks—P6 Royal Flush—Diamonds 100% of Progressive 100% of Progressive 100% of Progressive Royal Flush—Other 10% of Progressive 10% of Progressive 10% of Progressive Three-of-a-Kind 150 to 1 150 to 1 100 to 1 Straight 80 to 1 70 to 1 75 to 1 Flush 60 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 30 to 1 25 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 15 to 1 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 4 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No Blackjack) 2 to 1 3 to 1 2 to 1 Wager $5 $5 $1 Meter Seed $50,000 $50,000 $10,000 Primary Increment Rate 16% 15% 19% Secondary Increment Rate 3.75% 3.50% 4.25%
Single Deck—P7 Outcome Pays w/ Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Progressive $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 10% Progressive $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 150 to 1 Straight 70 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 Two Pair 30 to 1 All Same Color 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 3 to 1 Wager $5 Meter Seed $50,000 Total Increment Rate 18.50%
Two Decks—P8 Four Decks—P9 Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Progressive $3,000 100% Progressive $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 10% Progressive $1,000 10% Progressive $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 150 to 1 150 to 1 Straight 70 to 1 70 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 30 to 1 30 to 1 All Same Color 15 to 1 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 3 to 1 3 to 1 Wager $5 $5 Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $50,000 Total Increment Rate 18.50% 18.50%
Six Decks—P10 Eight Decks—P11 Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Progressive $3,000 100% Progressive $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 10% Progressive $1,000 10% Progressive $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 150 to 1 150 to 1 Straight 70 to 1 70 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 30 to 1 30 to 1 All Same Color 15 to 1 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 3 to 1 3 to 1 Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $50,000 Total Increment Rate 18.50% 18.50%
Single Deck—P12 Outcome Pays w/ Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Progressive $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 10% Progressive $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100 to 1 Straight 75 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 Two Pair 25 to 1 All Same Color 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 4 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 Wager $5 Meter Seed $50,000 Total Increment Rate 23.25%
Two Decks—P13 Four Decks—P14 Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Progressive $3,000 100% Progressive $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 10% Progressive $1,000 10% Progressive $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100 to 1 100 to 1 Straight 75 to 1 75 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 25 to 1 25 to 1 All Same Color 15 to 1 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 4 to 1 4 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 Wager $5 $5 Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $50,000 Total Increment Rate 23.25% 23.25%
Six Decks—P15 Eight Decks—P16 Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Progressive $3,000 100% Progressive $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 10% Progressive $1,000 10% Progressive $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100 to 1 100 to 1 Straight 75 to 1 75 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 25 to 1 25 to 1 All Same Color 15 to 1 15 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 4 to 1 4 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 Wager $5 $5 Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $50,000 Total Increment Rate 23.25% 23.25%
One Deck—P17 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 150 to 1 150 to 1 150 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 7% 7% 7% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 7% 7% 7%
Two Decks—P18 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 150 to 1 150 to 1 150 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 7% 7% 7% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 7% 7% 7%
Four Decks—P19 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 150 to 1 150 to 1 150 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 7% 7% 7% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 7% 7% 7%
Six Decks—P20 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 150 to 1 150 to 1 150 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 7% 7% 7% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 7% 7% 7%
Eight Decks—P21 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 150 to 1 150 to 1 150 to 1 Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 7% 7% 7% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 7% 7% 7%
One Deck—P22 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Two Decks—P23 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Four Decks—P24 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Six Decks—P25 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Eight Decks—P26 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 50 to 1 50 to 1 50 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Single Deck—P27 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays Pays Pays Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega 100% Mega 100% Mega Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major 100% Major 100% Major Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 60 to 1 60 to 1 60 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Two Decks—P28 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays Pays Pays Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega 100% Mega 100% Mega Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major 100% Major 100% Major Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 60 to 1 60 to 1 60 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Four Decks—P29 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays Pays Pays Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega 100% Mega 100% Mega Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major 100% Major 100% Major Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 60 to 1 60 to 1 60 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Six Decks—P30 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays Pays Pays Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega 100% Mega 100% Mega Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major 100% Major 100% Major Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 60 to 1 60 to 1 60 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Eight Decks—P31 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays Pays Pays Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega 100% Mega 100% Mega Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major 100% Major 100% Major Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 60 to 1 60 to 1 60 to 1 Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Single Deck—P32 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 100% Micro 100% Micro 100% Micro Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Micro Meter Seed/Reseed $250 $250 $250 Micro Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Two Decks—P33 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 100% Micro 100% Micro 100% Micro Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Micro Meter Seed/Reseed $250 $250 $250 Micro Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Four Decks—P34 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 100% Micro 100% Micro 100% Micro Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 5% 5% 5% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Micro Meter Seed/Reseed $250 $250 $250 Micro Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Six Decks—P35 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 100% Micro 100% Micro 100% Micro Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 2% 2% 2% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Micro Meter Seed/Reseed $250 $250 $250 Micro Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
Eight Decks—P36 Option A Option B Option C Outcome Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Pays w/ Max Envy Royal Flush (A—J)—Diamonds 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 100% Mega $3,000 Royal Flush (A—J)—Other 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 100% Major $1,000 Three-of-a-Kind 100% Minor 100% Minor 100% Minor Straight 100% Mini 100% Mini 100% Mini Flush 100% Micro 100% Micro 100% Micro Two Pair 40 to 1 40 to 1 40 to 1 All Same Color 20 to 1 20 to 1 20 to 1 Pair 10 to 1 10 to 1 10 to 1 Dealer Blackjack 5 to 1 5 to 1 5 to 1 Dealer Ace Up (No BJ) 2 to 1 2 to 1 2 to 1 Mega Meter Seed/Reseed $50,000 $25,000 $10,000 Mega Increment Rate 6% 7% 7.5% Major Meter Seed/Reseed $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Major Increment Rate 2% 2% 2% Minor Meter Seed/Reseed $500 $500 $500 Minor Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Mini Meter Seed/Reseed $300 $300 $300 Mini Increment Rate 3% 3% 3% Micro Meter Seed/Reseed $250 $250 $250 Micro Increment Rate 3% 3% 3%
§ 633b.3. Match the Dealer Progressive wager.
(a) A certificate holder may offer players the option to place a Match the Dealer Progressive wager that one or both of the player's cards will match the dealer's upcard in one of the following combinations:
(1) Two Suited Match, Aces of Spaces—Both of the player's cards and the dealer's upcard are matching aces of spades.
(2) Two Suited Match, All Others—Both of the player's cards and the dealer's upcard are matching in suit and rank.
(3) One Non-Suited Match and One Suited Match—One of the player's cards matches the suit and rank of the dealer's upcard and the player's other card matches the rank of the dealer's upcard.
(4) One Suited Match—One of the player's cards matches the suit and rank of the dealer's upcard.
(5) Two Non-Suited Matches—Both of the player's cards match the rank of the dealer's upcard.
(6) One Non-Suited Match—One of the player's cards matches the rank of the dealer's upcard.
(b) The Match the Dealer Progressive wager may be played on a Blackjack table that utilizes 6 or 8 decks of cards.
(c) The layout for a Blackjack table shall be submitted to the Bureau of Gaming Operations and approved in accordance with § 601a.10(a) (relating to approval of table game layouts, signage and equipment) and if the certificate holder offers the Match the Dealer Progressive wager, in addition to the requirements in § 633a.2 (relating to Blackjack table; card reader device; physical characteristics; inspections) the layout shall contain a separate area for each player designated for the placement of the Match the Dealer Progressive wager for each player.
(d) If the certificate holder is offering the Match the Dealer Progressive wager, the Blackjack table must have a progressive table game system, in accordance with § 605a.7 (relating to progressive table games), for the placement of the Match the Dealer Progressive wager. If the certificate holder is offering a Progressive Payout Wager on multiple linked tables or games in the same licensed facility, the progressive table game system must comply with the requirements in § 605a.8 (relating to linked progressive table games). The progressive table game system must include:
(1) A wagering device at each betting position that acknowledges or accepts the placement of the Progressive Wager.
(2) A device that controls or monitors the placement of Progressive wagers at the gaming table, including a mechanism, such as a lock-out button, that prevents the recognition of any Progressive wager that a player attempts to place after the dealer has announced ''No more bets.''
(e) If specified in its Rules Submission required under § 601a.2 (relating to table games Rules Submissions), a certificate holder may offer to each player who placed a Blackjack wager in accordance with § 633a.6(d) (relating to wagers), the option of placing a Match the Dealer Progressive wager of $1 or $5.
(f) After placing a Blackjack wager, as required in § 633a.6(d), and any optional wagers including the Match the Dealer Progressive wager, the dealer shall announce ''No more bets'' and, if the Match the Dealer Progressive wager is being offered, use the progressive table game system to prevent the placement of any additional Progressive wagers. If any Progressive wagers have been made, the dealer shall collect the wagers and, on the layout in front of the table inventory container, verify that the number of value chips wagered equals the number of Progressive wagers accepted by the progressive table game system. The dealer shall then place the value chips into the table inventory container.
(g) The dealer shall then deal the cards in accordance with § 633a.7(a)—(e) (relating to procedure for dealing the cards; completion of each round of play). Immediately after the second card is dealt to each player and the dealer, but prior to any additional cards being dealt, the dealer shall settle the Match the Dealer wager as follows:
(1) If the player does not have a card that matches the dealer's upcard, the Match the Dealer Progressive wager shall lose.
(2) If the player has one of the winning combinations provided in subsection (a), the dealer shall settle the Match the Dealer Progressive wager as provided in subsection (h).
(h) If a player has won a Match the Dealer Progressive payout, the dealer shall:
(1) Verify that the hand is a winning hand.
(2) Verify that the appropriate light on the progressive table game system has been illuminated.
(3) Have a floorperson or above validate the progressive payout in accordance with the certificate holder's approved internal control procedures.
(4) Pay the winning Match the Dealer Progressive wager in accordance with the payout odds in subsection (i). If a player has won a progressive payout that is a percentage of the jackpot amount on the progressive meter, the progressive payout may not be paid from the table inventory container. If a player has won a progressive payout that is not being paid from the table inventory container, the cards of that player must remain on the table until the necessary documentation has been completed.
(i) The certificate holder shall pay out winning Match the Dealer wagers, for the winning combination formed, at the odds in one of the following payout tables selected by the certificate holder in its Rules Submission filed in accordance with § 601a.2:
Six Decks
Result Paytable 1 Paytable 2 Paytable 3 Paytable 4 2 Suited Match—
Aces of Spades100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 2 Suited Match—
All Others10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 1 Non-Suited and 1 Suited Match 12 to 1 10 to 1 8 to 1 75 to 1 1 Suited Match 10 to 1 7 to 1 4 to 1 4 to 1 2 Non-Suited Matches 4 to 1 6 to 1 8 to 1 15 to 1 1 Non-Suited Match 2 to 1 3 to 1 4 to 1 3 to 1
Result Paytable 5 Paytable 6 Paytable 7 Paytable 8 2 Suited Match—
Aces of Spades100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 2 Suited Match—
All Others10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 1 Non-Suited and
1 Suited Match12 to 1 13 to 1 11 to 1 100 to 1 1 Suited Match 9 to 1 10 to 1 7 to 1 5 to 1 2 Non-Suited Matches 6 to 1 6 to 1 8 to 1 20 to 1 1 Non-Suited Match 3 to 1 3 to 1 4 to 1 3 to 1
Result Paytable 9 Paytable 10 2 Suited Match—Aces of Spades 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 2 Suited Match—All Others 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 1 Non-Suited and 1 Suited Match 15 to 1 13 to 1 1 Suited Match 12 to 1 9 to 1 2 Non-Suited Matches 6 to 1 8 to 1 1 Non-Suited Match 3 to 1 4 to 1 Eight Decks
Result Paytable 1 Paytable 2 Paytable 3 Paytable 4 2 Suited Match—
Aces of Spades100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 2 Suited Match—
All Others10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 1 Non-Suited and
1 Suited Match9 to 1 12 to 1 8 to 1 75 to 1 1 Suited Match 6 to 1 10 to 1 4 to 1 4 to 1 2 Non-Suited Matches 6 to 1 4 to 1 8 to 1 15 to 1 1 Non-Suited Match 3 to 1 2 to 1 4 to 1 3 to 1
Result Paytable 5 Paytable 6 Paytable 7 Paytable 8 2 Suited Match—Aces of Spades 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 2 Suited Match—All Others 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 1 Non-Suited and 1 Suited Match 12 to 1 10 to 1 13 to 1 14 to 1 1 Suited Match 9 to 1 6 to 1 10 to 1 11 to 1 2 Non-Suited Matches 6 to 1 8 to 1 6 to 1 6 to 1 1 Non-Suited Match 3 to 1 4 to 1 3 to 1 3 to 1
Result Paytable 9 Paytable 10 2 Suited Match—Aces of Spades 100% Progressive 100% Progressive 2 Suited Match—All Others 10% Progressive 10% Progressive 1 Non-Suited and 1 Suited Match 100 to 1 15 to 1 1 Suited Match 5 to 1 12 to 1 2 Non-Suited Matches 20 to 1 6 to 1 1 Non-Suited Match 3 to 1 3 to 1
(j) The initial seed amount of the progressive wager shall be 1,000 times the wager amount offered by the certificate holder, and the primary incrementation rate and secondary incrementation rate shall be 15% and 6%.
§ 633b.4. Switch Hands and Blackjack Premium.
(a) If the certificate holder offers Switch Hands, the table layout shall be submitted to the Bureau of Gaming Operations and approved in accordance with § 601a.10(a) (relating to approval of table game layouts, signage and equipment) and in addition to the requirements in § 633a.2 (relating to Blackjack table; card reader device; physical characteristics; inspections) shall contain:
(1) A separate area for each player designated for the placement of the Switch Hands Ante which contains the inscription ''Ante $1 for every $5 Bet.''
(2) A separate area for each player designed for the placement of the Switch Hand cards.
(3) An inscription advising that ''Switch Hands colored or suited Blackjacks pay 2 to 1.''
(b) All Blackjack wagers placed in accordance with § 633a.6(d) (relating to wagers) shall be placed in $5 increments.
(c) In addition to the Blackjack wager required under § 633a.6(d), a player shall place a Switch Hands Ante equal to $1 for every $5 Blackjack wager placed.
(d) After placing a Blackjack wager, the Switch Hands Ante and any optional wagers offered by the certificate holder, the dealer shall deal, starting with the player farthest to the dealer's left and continuing around the table in a clockwise manner:
(1) One Switch Hands card, face down, on the designated area of the table layout.
(2) A second Switch Hands card, face down on the designated area of the table layout.
(e) After dealing the player's Switch Hands cards, the dealer shall deal the player's Blackjack hand in accordance with § 633a.7(a)—(f) (relating to procedure for dealing the cards; completion of each round of play).
(f) Prior to any other cards being dealt or before any card reader device is utilized, the dealer shall, starting with the player farthest to the dealer's right and continuing around the table in a counterclockwise direction, ask if the player would like to discard the player's two up-cards and play the two face-down cards or discard the two face-down Switch Hand cards. For each player who chooses to play:
(1) The two face-up cards, the dealer shall collect the two face-down cards and place them, unexposed, in the discard rack.
(2) The two face-down cards, the dealer shall collect the two face-up cards and place them in the discard rack. The dealer shall then turn over the two face-down cards and place them face up on the table.
(g) After the procedures in subsection (f) have been completed, the dealer shall complete the dealing procedures in § 633a.7(h)—(t) provided that winning Blackjack wagers shall be paid in accordance with the payout odds in subsection (j).
(h) A player may surrender on the initial two cards dealt or a Switch Hand, may double down or split pairs in accordance with §§ 633a.9—633a.11 (relating to surrender; Double Down Wager; and splitting pairs).
(i) For players who:
(1) Did not Switch Hands, the certificate holder shall pay each winning Blackjack wager at odds of 1 to 1 with the exception of player Blackjack which shall be paid at odds of 3 to 2.
(2) Switched Hands, the certificate holder shall pay each winning Blackjack wager in accordance with subsection (j)(1) provided that:
(i) If the player has a winning hand containing a same suit or same color Blackjack, the winning Blackjack wager shall be paid out at odds of 2 to 1.
(ii) If specified in its rules submission required under § 601a.10(a), if both the player and dealer have Blackjack, instead of returning the player's Blackjack wager, the certificate holder may pay a tie Blackjack at odds of 1 to 2.
(j) Notwithstanding the requirements in subsections (d) and (e), a certificate holder may deal the two Switch Hands cards as provided in subsection (d) after to dealing the Blackjack hands in accordance with subsection (e).
(k) If specified in its rules submission required under § 601a.10(a), the certificate holder may offer Blackjack Premium in which a player may play, on the same gaming table, either Switch Hand in accordance with previous subsections (a)—(j) or elect to not place a Switch Hand Ante and play only Blackjack in accordance with Chapter 633a (relating to Blackjack). A player that elects to play only Blackjack may not elect to switch hands after the dealer has started dealing the cards.
(l) If offering Blackjack Premium, the Switch Hand Ante is optional and shall remain on the layout until the dealer has dealt the cards in accordance with subsections (d) and (e). If a player elects to switch hands, the dealer shall collect the player's two face-up cards, placing them in the discard rack.
(m) After the procedures in subsection (l) have been completed, the dealer shall complete the dealing procedures in § 633a.7(h)—(t) provided that winning Blackjack wagers shall be paid in accordance with the payout odds in subsection (o).
(n) A player may surrender on the initial two cards dealt or a Switch Hand, may double down or split pairs in accordance with §§ 633a.9—633a.11.
(o) The certificate holder shall pay out winning Blackjack wagers at odds of 1 to 1 and player Blackjack at odds of 3 to 2 unless both the dealer and player have Blackjack which shall pay out at odds of 1 to 2 provided that if the player placed a Switched Hands Ante, the certificate holder shall pay a same suit or same color Blackjack at odds of 2 to 1.
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