205 CMR 146.43
Mississippi Stud; Physical Characteristics
(1) Mississippi stud shall be played on a table having player positions for no more than six
players on one side of the table and a place for the dealer on the opposite side. 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.
(2) The layout for a Mississippi stud table shall contain, at a minimum:
(a) The name or trade name of the gaming licensee;
(b) A separate designated betting area at each player position for the placement of the ante
wager;
(c) Three separate designated betting areas at each player position for the placement of the
3rd street, 4th street and 5th street wagers, which areas shall be located closer to the player than
the ante wager betting area and, when viewed by the player, arrayed from left to right;
(d) Inscriptions at each player position providing that:
1. All bet wagers shall be in an amount equal to one, two or three times the amount of
the player’s ante; and
2. The payout odds for all authorized wagers; and
3. Three separate designated areas in front of the dealer for the placement of the
community cards, with one area inscribed “3rd street”, a second area inscribed “4th street”,
and a third area inscribed “5th street”.
(3) Each Mississippi stud table shall have a drop box and a tip box attached to it on the same
side of the table as, but on opposite sides of, the dealer.