Authority: IC 4-33-4-1; IC 4-33-4-2; IC 4-33-4-3

Affected: IC 4-33

Sec. 5. (a) Before the first card is dealt for a round of play, a player may make a wager in an amount not less than the minimum nor more than the maximum amount set for the table by the riverboat licensee. All wagers must be made by placing gaming chips on the appropriate areas of the baccarat or the mini baccarat layout.

(b) The following wagers may be made by a player at the game of baccarat or mini baccarat:

1. (1) A wager that the player's hand will win.
2. (2) A wager that the banker's hand will win.
3. (3) A wager that the point total of the player's hand and the banker's will result in a tie.

(c) The player wins an amount as determined in accordance with section 6 of this rule if any of the following events occur:

1. (1) The player places a wager on the player's hand and the player's hand wins.
2. (2) The player places a wager on the banker's hand and the banker's hand wins.
3. (3) The player places a wager on a tie bet and the point total of the player's hand and the point total of the banker's hand results in a tie.

(d) No wager shall be made, increased, or withdrawn after the first card has been dealt in baccarat or mini baccarat.

(e) No dealer or other occupational licensee may permit a player to violate this rule.

(Indiana Gaming Commission; 68 IAC 10-10-5; filed Oct 18, 1999, 1:27 p.m.: 23 IR 545; readopted filed Nov 25, 2002, 10:11 a.m.: 26 IR 1261; readopted filed Nov 14, 2008, 12:51 p.m.: 20081210-IR-068080730RFA; readopted filed Nov 24, 2014, 10:49 a.m.: 20141224-IR- 068140402RFA; readopted filed Nov 24, 2020, 2:41 p.m.: 20201223-IR-068200446RFA)