OFFICIAL MAIN-GAME RULES
  1. There is a $10 buy-in for the main-game, and every player must pay $1 to the host which will cover his buy-in. The host keeps the extra which goes towards food and drinks.
 
  1. The starting amount of chips depends on the number of people playing the main-game. Generally it will be as follows:
    # of players # of chips
    9 or less 100 in chip values
    10+ 50
 
  1. The number of tables for a game will depend on the number of players. Generally it will be as follows:

    # of players # of tables
    9 or less 1
    10 - 14 2
    15 - 21 3
 
  1. The host decides what time the actual game is going to start by.
 
  1. If you are definitely coming to the poker game, but know that you will be late, call someone who is at the game and tell them to reserve a seat for you. We will give you chips and take your blinds until you get there.
 
  1. If you plan on eating at the poker game you need to bring at least an extra 3 or 4 dollars to cover the cost of pizza or subs.
 
  1. The cards speak for themselves. The best hand wins, even if the player does not know he has won the hand.
 
  1. The final table will always begin with six players, unless two or more players go out on the final hand of a starting table. If there are two tables, the remaining 3 players at the starting tables advance to the final table. If there are three tables, then it will be the remaining 2 players from each starting table.
 
  1. Blinds begin at 1-2, and are raised every 30 minutes. At the final table, blinds are raised after each person gets knocked out of the game.
 
  1. The final table is played with chip values. White chips = 1, red chips = 5, and blue chips = 25. Players that advance to the final table "color up" before the final tables starts.
 
  1. If a hand is won before the river and someone requests that it be played out to see the result, then it is up to the dealer.
 
  1. Cash distribution depends on the number of players. Generally it will be as follows:

    # of players cash distribution
    1st 2nd 3rd TOC
    8 45 21 11 0
    9 56 21 11 0
    10 67 21 11 10
    11 78 21 11 10
    12 89 21 11 10
    13 100 21 11 10
    14 100 31 11 10
    15 100 31 21 10
    16 110 31 21 10
    17 110 41 21 10
    18 120 41 21 15
    19 120 51 21 15
    20 120 51 31 15

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