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§ 1558. Maximum number of players.

§ 1558. Maximum number of players. The maximum number of players in a Texas Hold’em Poker tournament shall be set by the sponsoring organization, but in no instance shall exceed the room occupancy established by the Delaware or Municipal Fire Marshal for the room in which the Texas Hold’em Poker tournament takes place. 75 Del. […]

§ 1543. Ante.

§ 1543. Ante. Each individual player must ante by placing chips equaling the ante in front of the player on the table before the first card of the game is dealt. The dealer must sweep the antes and place them in the pot. Once the first card is dealt to any player, the ante may […]

§ 1559. Tournament chips required.

§ 1559. Tournament chips required. All wagers must be made with approved tournament chips provided by the sponsoring organization or licensed third-party or charitable gaming vendors. No currency, chips other than tournament chips, or other thing of value may be used as wagers. No person may introduce into any Texas Hold’em Poker game any playing […]

§ 1544. Shuffling device.

§ 1544. Shuffling device. (a) If appropriate to the play of an approved Texas Hold’em Poker game, a Board-approved mechanical shuffling device may be used to dispense each player’s cards, and/or the community cards, as a group, to the dealer. The dealer shall then deal an intact group of cards from the shuffling device to […]

§ 1529. Third-party vendors; charitable gaming vendors.

§ 1529. Third-party vendors; charitable gaming vendors. (a) The Board of Charitable Gaming shall have the authority to regulate and license third-party or charitable gaming vendors. The Board shall mandate in its regulations that all officers of third-party or charitable gaming vendors shall be required to have criminal background checks as a requirement for licensure/permitting. […]

§ 1530. Limit on gaming.

§ 1530. Limit on gaming. (a) In charitable gaming, there shall be no limit on the amount a person may bet and no limit on the amount a person may win, except that no person may lose more than $150 in a single day. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, in a members-only game, […]

§ 1531. Game rules.

§ 1531. Game rules. (a) Any permitted or licensed game sponsoring organization or organizations shall have discretionary authority to promulgate rules and regulations on the eligibility of persons permitted to participate in the game or games; provided, however, they have been approved by the Board, and further provided, that if approved by the Board, such […]

§ 1532. Alcoholic beverages.

§ 1532. Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages shall be allowed to be sold and/or distributed at a charitable gaming event pursuant to the Liquor Control Act [Title 4]. 79 Del. Laws, c. 199, § 4; 

§ 1533. Definitions.

§ 1533. Definitions. As used in this chapter, “raffle” means a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy 1 or more chances attempting to win the same prize. Games such as “Nevada cards” or “pull cards” where the amount of the prize is determined by the contents of the ticket purchased are […]

§ 1534. Time of raffle.

§ 1534. Time of raffle. An organization may conduct a raffle which will not be completed in 1 night. An organization may sell a chance which is good for an extended period of time with a series of drawings, with a chance to win a prize multiple times during that period, provided all chances are […]