§ 1564. Alcoholic beverages.
§ 1564. Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages shall be allowed to be sold and/or distributed at a Texas Hold’em Poker tournament pursuant to the Delaware Liquor Control Act [Title 4]. 75 Del. Laws, c. 117, § 1; 77 Del. Laws, c. 21, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 199, § 4;
§ 1565. Texas Hold’em Poker tournament director.
§ 1565. Texas Hold’em Poker tournament director. (a) A sponsoring organization shall appoint a tournament director for each Texas Hold’em Poker tournament. Nothing shall preclude the sponsoring organization from having a member of the licensed third-party or charitable gaming vendor as tournament director. (b) The Texas Hold’em Poker tournament director shall be the final arbitrator […]
§ 1566. Age.
§ 1566. Age. No person under the age of 21 years shall be permitted to participate in the Texas Hold’em Poker tournament or be permitted on that portion of the premises used for a tournament. 75 Del. Laws, c. 117, § 1; 77 Del. Laws, c. 21, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 199, § […]
§ 1567. General licensing requirements.
§ 1567. General licensing requirements. (a) All employees, principals, owners and contractors of third-party or charitable gaming vendors involved in conducting a Texas Hold’em Poker tournament shall be licensed. Only members of the sponsoring organization who are serving as dealers, bookkeepers or treasurers as defined in § 1537 of this title, or as the tournament […]
§ 1552. Award of pot.
§ 1552. Award of pot. Pots may only be awarded by the dealer. When the dealer has awarded a pot and it has been taken in by a player without a claim against it, the award stands. Any such claim shall be made before the objecting player’s cards are mucked. No player may make an […]
§ 1553. Odd chips in ties.
§ 1553. Odd chips in ties. If a pot that is split by having tied hands at the showdown has an odd chip, the chip is awarded to the first live player to the left of the button. 75 Del. Laws, c. 117, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 199, § 4;
§ 1554. Use of defective deck.
§ 1554. Use of defective deck. If a defective deck is used, all chips in the pot must be returned to the players in the amount each contributed. Players who know the deck was defective and attempt to win the pot by a bet are not entitled to their chips in the pot. Such chips […]
§ 1555. Faced card.
§ 1555. Faced card. If a card is improperly faced in the deck, it must be treated as a dead card and replaced by the next card below it in the deck. 75 Del. Laws, c. 117, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 199, § 4;
§ 1540. Ranking of cards in hand.
§ 1540. Ranking of cards in hand. The cards are ranked ace, king, queen, jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2. A Texas Hold’em Poker hand in a showdown shall consist of 5 cards, ranked according to the following from highest to lowest: (1) Straight flush. — Five cards of the […]
§ 1556. Time limit.
§ 1556. Time limit. The sponsoring organization may place a maximum time limit for players to act on their hands. At the end of the time limit, if the players have not bet, they must check. If there has been a bet to a player, the player’s hand is dead. The dealer must provide warning […]