1. Definitions

1.1 In these rules, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Act" means the Casino Control Act 1992;

"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 valid result whether the wager wins or loses. If the wager wins, the player is to be paid the winnings in chips or colour checks;

"casino supervisor" means a person employed in a casino in a managerial capacity relating to the conduct of gaming and includes a games supervisor;

"colour checks" means chips without denomination markings;

"dealer" means a person responsible for the operation of the game;

"game supervisor" means a person responsible for the immediate supervision of the operation of the game;

"inspector" means a person appointed under section 106 of the Act;

"marker button" means a button used to denote the value of colour checks;

"total" means the sum of the numbers shown on the uppermost sides of the three dice;

"value chips" means chips marked with denominations of value;

"void" means invalid with no result.

2. Table Layout and Equipment

2.1 The game of Sic-Bo shall be played at a table having on one side places for the players and on the opposite side a place for the dealer(s).

2.2 The layout of the table shall display the name and/or logo of the casino, shall have areas designated for the placement of wagers and shall be marked in a manner substantially similar to that shown below [see image]

2.3 The table shall be fitted with electronic equipment which shall be programmed so that when the three winning numbers corresponding to a declared result of a game are entered into the equipment by the activation of the relevant numbered buttons or switches, all the winning areas of the layout shall be illuminated.

2.4 A dice tumbler, either mechanically or electronically activated, shall be affixed to the table, have a dome-shaped, removable, non-transparent cover and be used to tumble the dice.

2.5 A set of three dice shall be sealed in the dice tumbler. The sides of each die shall be numbered by the use of dots from one to six, so arranged that the sum of the numbers of any pair of opposite sides on each die is seven.

2.6 An entry terminal, linked to the electronic equipment referred to in rule 2.3, shall be attached to the top of the table and have switches or buttons numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

2.7 The following equipment shall also be used:

2.7.1 marker buttons, constructed of plastic in different colours, sufficient to indicate the values of the colour checks in use at the table.

2.8 The table shall have a drop box attached to it.


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