2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

3.   Supplemental wagers

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    (1)   Whenever a player makes a pass bet and a total of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10 is thrown on the come out roll, the player shall have the right to make a supplemental wager, in support of the pass bet, which may be limited by the gaming operator.

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    (2)   If, in the circumstances referred to in subregulation (1), the pass bet wins, the original amount of the pass bet shall be paid at odds of 1 to 1 and the additional wager shall be paid at odds of 2 to 1 if the come out point was 4 or 10, 3 to 2 if the come out point was 5 or 9, and 6 to 5 if the come out point was 6 or 8.

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    (3)   Whenever a player makes don't pass bet and a total of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10 is thrown on the come out roll, the player shall have the right to make a supplemental wager, in support of the don't pass bet, which may be limited by the gaming operator to an amount so calculated as to provide winnings not in excess of the amount originally wagered on the don't pass bet.

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    (4)   If, in the circumstances referred to in subregulation (3), the don't pass bet wins, it shall be paid at odds of 1 to 1, and the additional wager shall be paid at odds of 1 to 2 if the come out point was 4 or 10, 2 to 3 if the come out point was 5 or 9, and 5 to 6 if the come out point was 6 or 8.

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    (5)   Whenever a player makes a come bet and a total of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10 is thrown on the roll immediately following placement of such bet, the player shall have the right to make a supplemental wager, in support of the come bet, which may be limited by the gaming operator.

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    (6)   If in the circumstances referred to in subregulation (5), the come bet wins, the original amount of the come bet shall be paid at odds of 1 to 1, and the additional wager shall be paid at odds of 2 to 1 if the come point was 4 or 10, 3 to 2 if the come point was 5 or 9 and 6 to 5 if the come point was 6 or 8.

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    (7)   Whenever a player makes a don't come bet and a total of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10 is thrown on the roll immediately following placement of such bet, the player shall have the right to make a supplemental wager, in support of the don't come bet, which may be limited by the gaming operator to an amount so calculated as to provide winnings not in excess of the amount originally wagered on the don't come bet.

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    (8)   If, in the circumstances referred to in subregulation (7), the don't come bet wins, the original amount of the don't come bet shall be paid at odds of 1 to 1 and the additional wager shall be paid at odds of 1 to 2 if the come point was 4 or 10, 2 to 3 if the come point was 5 or 9, and 5 to 6 if the come point was 6 or 8.

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    (9)   Whenever a player makes a supplemental wager under subregulation (1) or (5) and that wager is in excess of the free odds allowed, the gaming operator may charge the player a commission not exceeding 5% on the amount in excess of the free odds.

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    (10)   Whenever a player makes a supplemental wager under subregulation (3) or (7), and that wager is in excess of the free odds allowed, the gaming operator may charge the player a commission, not exceeding 5%, on the amount the player could win from the sum wagered in excess of the free odds allowed.

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    (11)   In this regulation “free odds” is a reference to the amount of a supplemental wager which is allowed by the gaming operator without the payment of a commission by the player placing the wager.