Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 (Qld)

Queensland Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 Subordinate Legislation 2006 No. 121 made under the CasinoControlAct1982 Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 Schedule Page Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Rule amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Amendment of s 4 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Amendment of sch 2 (Blackjack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Amendment of sch 6 (Mini-baccarat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Amendment of sch 11 (Spanish blackjack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Minor amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

s1 2 s4 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 1 Short title This rule may be cited as the Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 . 2 Rule amended This rule amends the Casino Gaming Rule 1999. 3 Amendment of s 4 (Definitions) Section 4, definition internal controls — omit. 4 Amendment of sch 2 (Blackjack) (1) Schedule 2, section 2— insert— ‘ blackjack wager see section 7(1). perfect pairs wager see section 44I.’. (2) Schedule 2, section 7(1), after ‘wager’— insert— ‘(a blackjack wager )’. (3) Schedule 2, section 7(2)(e)— omit. (4) Schedule 2, section 7(2)(f) to (h)— renumber as schedule 2, section 7(2)(e) to (g) . (5) Schedule 2, section 7— insert— ‘(3) If the player has split cards and the dealer has a blackjack— (a) the player’s blackjack wager loses; and (b) the additional wager made by splitting the cards is void.’.

s4 3 s4 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (6) Schedule 2, section 10(1), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack’. (7) Schedule 2, section 11(1) and (3), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack wager’. (8) Schedule 2, section 19(1)(a) and (c), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack wager’. (9) Schedule 2, section 25(3) and (4), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack’. (10) Schedule 2, section 26(1) and (5), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack’. (11) Schedule 2, section 27(5), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack’. (12) Schedule 2, section 30, ‘Unless section 31 applies—’— omit, insert — ‘Subject to section 31 and part 5B—’. (13) Schedule 2, section 31(1), ‘to wager’— omit, insert — ‘to place a blackjack wager’ . (14) Schedule 2, section 32, heading and subsection (1)— omit, insert— ‘32 Relationship between players placing blackjack wagers on the same box ‘(1) This section applies—

s4 4 s4 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (a) if more than 1 player places a blackjack wager on a box; and (b) to each player who places a blackjack wager on the box.’. (15) Schedule 2, section 32(7), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack’. (16) Schedule 2, section 33, ‘to wager’— omit, insert— ‘to place a blackjack wager’. (17) Schedule 2, section 39(1), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘place a blackjack wager’. (18) Schedule 2, section 39(2), ‘wagering’— omit, insert— ‘placing a blackjack wager’. (19) Schedule 2, section 39(2), ‘additional blackjack’— omit, insert— ‘additional’. (20) Schedule 2, section 44E(6), definitions second player and third player , ‘wager’— omit, insert — ‘blackjack wager’. (21) Schedule 2, section 44F(3)(a), ‘blackjack’— omit, insert— ‘player’s blackjack’. (22) Schedule 2, section 44I, heading ‘Additional perfect’— omit, insert— ‘ Perfect ’.

s4 5 s4 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (23) Schedule 2, section 44I, from ‘an’ to ‘ wager )’— omit, insert— ‘a wager (a perfect pairs wager ) for a round of play’. (24) Schedule 2, section 44J— omit, insert— ‘44J Placing a perfect pairs wager ‘(1) If a player places a blackjack wager on a box, a perfect pairs wager on the player’s hand may also be placed on the box. ‘(2) However, the player placing the blackjack wager must be given an opportunity to place a perfect pairs wager on the player’s hand before any other person is allowed to place a perfect pairs wager on the player’s hand. ‘(3) A perfect pairs wager for a round of play must be placed before any cards are dealt in the round of play. ‘(4) A perfect pairs wager must be at least the minimum amount, and not more than the maximum amount, displayed on the sign at the table about perfect pairs wagers. 1 ’. (25) Schedule 2, section 44K(1), ‘player’— omit, insert— ‘hand on which the wager was placed’. (26) Schedule 2, section 44K(3), ‘player placing the wager’— omit, insert— ‘hand on which the wager was placed’. (27) Schedule 2, section 44M(1)(b), ‘a pair’— omit, insert— ‘placed a winning perfect pairs wager’. 1 Under section 64(1)(d) of the Act, a casino operator must display at each gaming table or location for the playing of a game a sign showing the permissible minimum and maximum wagers for the game played at the table or location.

s4 6 s4 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (28) Schedule 2, section 50(1)(b) and (2)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack wager’. (29) Schedule 2, section 51(1) and (2)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack wager’. (30) Schedule 2, section 52(2)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack wager’. (31) Schedule 2, section 53(2), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack wager’. (32) Schedule 2, section 55(1)(a), (2)(a) and (3)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘blackjack wager’. (33) Schedule 2, section 57, ‘an original’— omit, insert— ‘a blackjack’. (34) Schedule 2, sections 59 to 61— omit, insert— ‘59 Card machine malfunction ‘(1) This section applies if a card machine malfunctions during a round of play. ‘(2) A casino employee of the level of pit boss or higher must ensure that the card machine is repaired or replaced in accordance with the casino’s approved control system. ‘(3) If the casino employee considers that the malfunction has disadvantaged a player, each player must be given the opportunity to have the player’s wagers for the round of play returned to the player before the round of play is continued.’.

s5 7 s5 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 5 Amendment of sch 6 (Mini-baccarat) (1) Schedule 6, section 2— insert— ‘ banker’s hand see section 17(1). mini-baccarat wager means a wager under section 7. player’s hand see section 17(1).’. (2) Schedule 6, after section 4— insert— ‘4A Maximum of 3 players for a numbered place at a table ‘Not more than 3 players may wager at a numbered place at a table.’. (3) Schedule 6, section 8(1), ‘wager area’— omit, insert— ‘betting area’. (4) Schedule 6, section 11, heading, after ‘winning’— insert — ‘ mini-baccarat ’. (5) Schedule 6, section 11, ‘wager made’— omit, insert — ‘mini-baccarat wager made’. (6) Schedule 6, section 16(1), ‘players’— omit, insert — ‘seated players’. (7) Schedule 6, section 16(2), from ‘in’ to ‘position’— omit, insert — ‘at the lowest numbered place’. (8) Schedule 6, section 16B(3), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘mini-baccarat wager’.

s6 8 s6 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (9) Schedule 6, section 17(1)— omit, insert— ‘(1) There are 2 hands (the player’s hand and the banker’s hand ) dealt in mini-baccarat.’. (10) Schedule 6, section 23(3), ‘wagers’— omit, insert— ‘mini-baccarat wagers’. (11) Schedule 6, sections 23B(1), ‘wager for mini-baccarat’— omit, insert — ‘mini-baccarat wager’. 6 Amendment of sch 11 (Spanish blackjack) (1) Schedule 11, section 2— insert— ‘ perfect pairs wager see section 34B. spanish blackjack wager see section 7(1).’. (2) Schedule 11, section 7(1), after ‘wager’— insert— ‘(a spanish blackjack wager )’. (3) Schedule 11, section 9(3)(a) and (b), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack’. (4) Schedule 11, section 9(3)(c), ‘wagers’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wagers’. (5) Schedule 11, section 10(1), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack’.

s6 9 s6 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (6) Schedule 11, section 11(1) and (3), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (7) Schedule 11, section 19(1)(a) and (c), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (8) Schedule 11, section 25(1), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack’. (9) Schedule 11, section 26(3) and (4), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack’. (10) Schedule 11, section 27(1) and (5) to (8), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack’. (11) Schedule 11, section 28(7), definition, player’s original wager , paragraph (a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (12) Schedule 11, section 31, ‘Unless section 32 applies—’— omit, insert — ‘Subject to section 32 and part 4A—’. (13) Schedule 11, section 32(1), ‘wager’— omit, insert — ‘place a spanish blackjack wager’ . (14) Schedule 11, section 33, heading and subsection (1)— omit, insert— ‘33 Relationship between players placing spanish blackjack wagers on the same box ‘(1) This section applies—

s 6 10 s 6 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (a) if more than 1 player places a spanish blackjack wager on a box; and (b) to each player who places a spanish blackjack wager on the box.’. (15) Schedule 11, section 33(9), ‘original’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack’ . (16) Schedule 11, section 34, ‘to wager’— omit, insert— ‘to place a spanish blackjack wager’. (17) Schedule 11, section 34B, heading, ‘Additional perfect’— omit, insert— ‘ Perfect ’. (18) Schedule 11, section 34B, from ‘an’ to ‘ wager )’— omit, insert— ‘a wager (a perfect pairs wager ) for a round of play’. (19) Schedule 11, section 34C— omit, insert— ‘34C Placing a perfect pairs wager ‘(1) If a player places a spanish blackjack wager on a box, a perfect pairs wager on the player’s hand may also be placed on the box. ‘(2) However, the player placing the spanish blackjack wager must be given an opportunity to place a perfect pairs wager on the player’s hand before any other person is allowed to place a perfect pairs wager on the player’s hand. ‘(3) A perfect pairs wager for a round of play must be placed before any cards are dealt in the round of play. ‘(4) A perfect pairs wager must be at least the minimum amount, and not more than the maximum amount, displayed on the sign at the table about perfect pairs wagers. 2 ’.

s 6 11 s 6 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (20) Schedule 11, section 34D(1), ‘player’— omit, insert— ‘hand on which the wager was placed’. (21) Schedule 11, section 34D(3), ‘player placing the wager’— omit, insert— ‘hand on which the wager was placed’. (22) Schedule 11, section 34F(1)(b), ‘a pair’— omit, insert— ‘placed a winning perfect pairs wager’. (23) Schedule 11, section 34K(6), definitions second player and third player , ‘wager’— omit, insert — ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (24) Schedule 11, section 34M(3)(a), ‘blackjack’— omit, insert— ‘player’s spanish blackjack’. (25) Schedule 11, section 40(1)(b) and (2)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (26) Schedule 11, section 41(1) and (2)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (27) Schedule 11, section 42(2)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. 2 Under section 64(1)(d) of the Act, a casino operator must display at each gaming table or location for the playing of a game a sign showing the permissible minimum and maximum wagers for the game played at the table or location.

s 6 12 s 6 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 (28) Schedule 11, section 43(2), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (29) Schedule 11, section 45(1)(a) and (2)(a), ‘wager’— omit, insert— ‘spanish blackjack wager’. (30) Schedule 11, section 47, ‘an original’— omit, insert— ‘a spanish blackjack’. (31) Schedule 11, sections 49 to 51— omit, insert— ‘49 Card machine malfunction ‘(1) This section applies if a card machine malfunctions during a round of play. ‘(2) A casino employee of the level of pit boss or higher must ensure that the card machine is repaired or replaced in accordance with the casino’s approved control system. ‘(3) If the casino employee considers that the malfunction has disadvantaged a player, each player must be given the opportunity to have the player’s wagers for the round of play returned to the player before the round of play is continued.’.

13 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 Schedule Minor amendments section 2 1 Section 4, definition preshuffled , ‘internal controls’— omit, insert— ‘approved control system’. 2 Schedule 1, sections 14(1)(b) and 17(4), ‘internal controls’— omit, insert— ‘approved control system’. 3 Schedule 2, section 13(1)(b), ‘internal controls’— omit, insert— ‘approved control system’. 4 Schedule 2, section 58(2), ‘internal controls for the casino state’— omit, insert — ‘approved control system for the casino states’. 5 Schedule 3, sections 2, definition jackpot prize , 5(2), 8(3)(c), 12(1)(b), 16(2) and 25(2), first mention, ‘internal controls’— omit, insert— ‘approved control system’. 6 Schedule 3, section 25(2)(b), ‘internal controls for the casino state’— omit, insert — ‘approved control system for the casino states’.

14 Casino Gaming Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2006 No. 121, 2006 Schedule 1 (continued) 7 Schedule 6, section 13(1)(b), ‘internal controls’— omit, insert— ‘approved control system’. 8 Schedule 11, section 13(1)(b), ‘internal controls’— omit, insert— ‘approved control system’. 9 Schedule 11, section 48(1A), ‘internal controls for the casino state’— omit, insert — ‘approved control system for the casino states’. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for State Development, Trade and Innovation on 24 March 2006. 2. Notified in the gazette on 2 June 2006. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Treasury Department. © State of Queensland 2006