68 IAC 10-9-17 Irregularities

Sec. 17. (a) A card found turned face up in the deck shall not be used in the game and shall be placed in the discard holder. If more than one (1) card is found turned face up in the deck, all hands shall be void and the cards reshuffled. (b) If the dealer uncovers the pai gow poker shaker and all three (3) dice do not land flat on the bottom of the shaker or the die or dice fall out of the shaker, the dealer shall call a "No roll" and reshake the dice. (c) If the dealer: (1) incorrectly totals the dice and deals the first card or delivers the first pile of cards to the wrong position, all hands shall be called dead; (2) draws a card out of order; or (3) deals a card to the dealer's hand that is exposed; all hands shall be void and the dealer shall reshuffle the cards and all wagers are void and returned to the players. (d) A card drawn out of order without its face being exposed shall be used as though it was the next card from the deck. (e) If any player or the dealer is dealt an incorrect number of cards, all hands shall be void and the cards reshuffled. (f) If the dealer does not set the dealer's hand in the manner authorized by this rule, the hands must be reset in accordance with this rule and the round of play completed. (g) If a card is exposed while the dealer is dealing the seven (7) stacks, the cards shall be reshuffled and all wagers shall be void and returned to the players. (h) If cards are being dealt and the dealer fails to deal the seven (7) stacks in accordance with this rule, all wagers shall be void and the cards shall be reshuffled. (i) If there are not four (4) cards remaining, the dealer shall call the supervisor to determine if there was a misdeal; if so, all hands are void and wagers returned to the players.