>The house Or B.T.T. has the authority to remove any player, at any time, for any violation of the rules. Or Causing unneeded argumentation among players or owners.
>Management reserves the right to make decisions in the spirit of fairness, even if a strict interpretation of the rules may indicate a different ruling.
>Do not handle another player's chips or cards.
>Do not stack chips in a way that interferes with the deal, the viewing of cards, or another player.
>Chips on the table are not to be transferred from one player to another player.
>It is each player's responsibility to follow the flow of the game. Play in turn. Do not act out turn.
>Do not expose any cards until the showdown.
>Rabbit hunting (Asking to see what cards would have appeared , had you bet) should not be allowed.
>Keep your cards and chips on the poker table and in plain view. (Keep your big chips out front). Holding cards against your shirt or putting them in your pocket or lap is not allowed.
>Do not bend or mark the cards.
>Only the English language may be spoken at the table.
>Please verbally announce your betting action. String bets are not allowed.
>Do not splash the pot.
>Only one player to a hand.
>Players who are all-in must reveal their hands (When told to do so by the dealer).
>The cards speak for themselves.
>Do not reveal your folded cards, either physically or verbally to anyone.
>The "dead button" rule will be used.
>Straddle bets are not permitted.
>No smoking within 3ft. of the tables where smoking is allowed.
>No swearing.
>No sexist talk.
>No hitting on another player.
>No side bets allowed on the poker action. (NO GAMBLING PERIOD)
>The one chip rule will be used (chip, chair & prayer).
>Do not ask for deck changes.
>Do not deliberately hold up the play.
>Do not ask for assistance during a hand.
>If a player accidentally exposes his or her card(s) they must play their hand face up. and there hand is dead they can not bet. But must call any bets from other players that are still in the hand or they can decide to fold. Also if the same player or players continues to expose his or her cards the dealer has a right to muck ther hand so please do not show your hand untill you are ask to do so.
>All rules are subject to change without notice.
>Be polite.
>Be modest when you win.
>Refrain from criticizing another player's play.
>Limit unnecessary chatter to avoid disturbing active players.
>Do not hit on another player, or dealer. No matter how attractive you find them.
>Be kind to your dealer *Good karma brings good cards.*
>Manage your table space reasonably.
>Protect your cards so that no one else can see them.
>It is proper for an opponent to complain when a player consistently has the opportunity to see another player's hole cards. It is improper to complain when someone exercises this right.
>If you step away from the table, please advise the dealer of your intentions.
>Play at a reasonable speed.
>At no time should any player or spectator make statements that could unfairly influence the play of the hand.
>Do not comment about the cards you just threw away.
>Refrain from making comments about possible hands. (The board just paired. Someone could have a full house now!)
>Chips and discards should be placed as far forward as reasonably possible to make it easier for the dealer to handle them.
>When discarding your hand, do so towards the dealer at a low level of flight so that no other player can see what you have discarded.
>Do not mis-declare your hand.
>Show your winning hand quickly. Do not "slow roll" (Allowing your opponent to think they won when you know they haven't.)
>Every player must play in his or her self-interest. Do not "soft play" any other player(s). In other words don't give your hubby a break no matter how much he cries when he gets home.