| 11. |
Progressive
Jackpot
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| 11.1 |
A
player wishing to wager on the progressive
jackpot must first have placed an ante for that
round of play.
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| 11.2 |
A
player choosing to play the progressive jackpot
shall be responsible for ensuring that their
wager has been accepted.
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| 11.3 |
The
amount required to make a wager on the
progressive jackpot shall be displayed on a sign
at the table.
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| 11.4 |
A
player who has placed a wager on the progressive
jackpot and receives a hand which qualifies for a
jackpot prize shall win in accordance with rule
12, irrespective of whether the dealer's hand has
an ace and a king, or higher.
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| 11.5 |
Wagers
on the progressive jackpot shall form part of one
or more jackpot prize pools, as approved by the
Authority.
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| 11.6 |
The
Authority shall approve the rate of increment to
the prize pool(s) and may grant approval for a
portion of each wager on the progressive jackpot
being retained by the casino operator.
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| 11.7 |
The
following hands, as described in rule 13.1, shall
qualify for a progressive jackpot payout:
| 11.7.1 |
Royal Flush;
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| 11.7.2 |
Straight Flush;
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| 11.7.3 |
Four of a kind;
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| 11.7.4 |
Full House;
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| 11.7.5 |
Flush.
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| 11.8 |
Any
progressive jackpot payout made to a player shall
be in addition to any payment made for an ante or
bet wager by the player on that round of play.
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