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

Affected: IC 4-33

Sec. 5. (a) A patron may make any of the following wagers:

1. (1) An ante wager to play against the dealer.
2. (2) A pairplus wager to play the value of the hand.
3. (3) Both the ante and the pairplus wager.

(b) Prior to the first card being dealt, a patron 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 as an ante wager or a pairplus wager, or both.

(c) The original bets placed as ante wager or pairplus wager may not be increased, decreased, or withdrawn after the first card has been dealt.

(d) The following are winning hands in the game of Three Card Poker from highest to lowest:

1. (1) Straight flush.
2. (2) Three (3) of a kind.
3. (3) Straight.
4. (4) Flush.
5. (5) Pair.
6. (6) High card.

(e) An ace is always high, but will be the low card in a three (3), two (2), and ace combination for a straight or a straight flush.

(f) Wagers are collected or paid in the following order:

1. (1) Play.
2. (2) Ante bonus.
3. (3) Ante.
4. (4) Pairplus.

(g) A patron may play only one (1) hand. A patron may not bet on or against another patron.

(Indiana Gaming Commission; 68 IAC 10-11-5; filed Jun 19, 2000, 10:34 a.m.: 23 IR 2695; 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)