2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

34.   Procedure for dealing additional cards

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    (1)   After the initial 4 cards have been dealt, the dealer calling the game shall announce the point count of the player's hand.

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    (2)   After the dealer calling the game takes and positions the cards of the banker's hand in front of him or her, the dealer calling the game shall announce the point count of the banker's hand.

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    (3)   Following the announcement of the point count of each hand, the dealer calling the game shall instruct the curator whether to deal a third card to each hand, which instructions shall be in conformity with the requirement of regulation 35.

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    (4)   Any third card required to be dealt by the dealer's instructions shall first be dealt face upwards to the player's hand and then to the banker's hand by the curator.

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    (5)   In no event shall more than one additional card be dealt to either hand.

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    (6)   Whenever the cutting card appears during play, the cutting card will be removed and placed to the side and the hand will be completed and upon completion of that hand, the dealer calling the game shall announce “next to the last hand”.

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    (7)   At the completion of that hand, no more cards will be dealt until the re-shuffle occurs.