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these rules, unless the contrary intention
appears: "Act"
means the Casino Control Act 1992;
"baccarat" means a point count equalling
zero;
"burn" means to remove a card from play
by placing it in the discard rack or holder;
"casino
promotional token or voucher" means a token or voucher issued
by the casino operator to enable the player to
have one free wager at a gaming table in the
amount identified on the token or voucher.
Promotional tokens and vouchers wagered at a
table are forfeited after a coup whether the
wager wins or loses. If the wager wins, the
player is to be paid the winnings in chips;
"casino
supervisor" means
a person employed in a casino in a managerial
capacity relating to the conduct of gaming and
includes a games supervisor;
"commission
or vigorish" means
the amount collected or deducted by the dealer
from any winning wager on the Banker's Hand
pursuant to rule 10.1.2;
"coup" means the period of play
commencing with the removal of the first card
from the shoe by the dealer and concluding when
the dealer announces a result and, if applicable,
collects losing wagers and pays out winnings;
"dealer" means a person responsible for
the operation of the game;
"inspector" means a person appointed under
section 106 of the Act;
"game
supervisor" means
a person responsible for the immediate
supervision of the operation of the game;
"multishuffler" means a machine approved by the Casino Control Authority to be used for shuffling either
four (4), six (6) or eight (8) decks of cards;
"natural" means a point count of eight or
nine for either the Player's Hand or the Banker's
Hand in the initial deal;
"point
count" means a
total value of cards in a hand as determined in
accordance with rule 3.3;
"shuffling
device" means a
card shuffling machine approved by the Casino
Control Authority for use in the game of Mini
Baccarat, but does not include a multishuffler;
"table
differential"
means the maximum allowable difference between
the total amount wagered on the Player's Hand and
the total amount wagered on the Banker's Hand for
any coup;
"Tie" means that both the Player's Hand
and the Banker's Hand have the same point count
at the end of a coup;
"void" means invalid with no result.
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