205 CMR 146.17
Craps and Mini-craps Tables; Physical Characteristics
(1) Craps and mini-craps shall be played on an oblong table with rounded corners and high
walled sides having player positions for no more than eight players on each side. A craps table
shall not be larger than 14 feet in length. A mini-craps table shall be no longer than 9½ feet in
length.
(2) A true-to-scale rendering and a color photograph of the layout(s) shall be submitted to the
Bureau prior to utilizing the layout design. The layout for a craps or mini-craps table shall
contain, at a minimum:
(a) The name or trade name of the gaming licensee offering the game;
(b) Specific areas designated for the placement of wagers described in the authorized Rules
of the Game of Craps and Mini Craps; and
(c) The words “No call bets”.
(3) Each craps and mini-craps table shall have a drop box and tip box attached to it on the same
side of the gaming table as, but on opposite sides of, the dealer.
(4) In addition to the requirements of 205 CMR 146.17(2), if the fire bet in the game of craps
is offered by a gaming licensee, the craps table shall include, at a minimum:
(a) No more than 16 designated areas for the placement of fire bets, which areas shall be
located around the perimeter of the layout, correspond to player positions at the table, and
be sequentially numbered in a clockwise direction, with the area numbered “1" being located
immediately to the left of the game personnel;
(b) A designated area of the layout for the relocation and identification of all fire bets placed
by players prior to the come out roll of a shooter, which area shall be located in front of the
boxperson and contain numbered areas which correspond to the location of the numbered
areas described in 205 CMR 146.17(4)(a); and
(c) The following information on the inside wall of the table, which information shall be
visible to all player positions:
1. The payout odds for four, five and six different (unique) points made;
2. That fire bets shall only be accepted prior to a shooter’s initial come out roll; and
3. The wager limitations applicable to the fire bet.