Dealing Rules 35: Misdeals and Fouled Decks Quiz

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What action must occur for Substantial Action (SA) to take place?

Two checks in a row

One check followed by a bet

Posting blinds

Three actions in total, including at least one that puts chips in the pot (correct)

When can a player dispute based on a fouled deck according to the rules?

At any time during the game

During the next hand

After a hand concludes

Before the hand concludes (correct)

What happens if a player on the button acts on a hand with too few cards?

They get an extra card

They automatically win the hand

The game continues as normal

Their hand is dead (correct)

What is the purpose of the burn card in poker?

To protect the stub Signup and view all the answers

In the event of a 4-card flop, what action is taken to correct the situation?

Scrambling the 4 cards face down, selecting 1 as the burn card, and using the other 3 as the flop Signup and view all the answers

When must re-shuffling of cards face-down occur during a hand?

To protect game integrity, such as in cases of premature cards or disordered stub Signup and view all the answers

What happens if there was no burn on a 3-card flop and one action has occurred?

The 3 cards are scrambled face down, one chosen as the burn, and play continues with the other 2 cards plus the next card off the stub Signup and view all the answers

What does posting blinds count towards in poker?

Substantial Action (SA) Signup and view all the answers

How many cards are burned off the stub for each subsequent street after Substantial Action (SA) occurs?

'One and only one card' is burned for each subsequent street, never more Signup and view all the answers

What action prompts play to proceed with only one card being burned for the turn?

'One check' on a 4-card flop that had no burn Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a misdeal?

A standard card for the game type is found before the start of action Signup and view all the answers

In the case of a misdeal, which of the following statements is TRUE?

The limits for the re-deal remain the same as the original deal Signup and view all the answers

What happens to players who are not at their seats for the original deal but are dealt cards during the re-deal?

Their hands are killed, and they cannot play the re-deal Signup and view all the answers

If a player is dealt two consecutive cards on the button, what is the ruling?

It is allowed, as stated in Rule 37 Signup and view all the answers

If substantial action occurs during a hand, and a misdeal is then noticed, what is the correct ruling?

The hand must be completed, and a misdeal cannot be declared Signup and view all the answers

In what situation is a deck considered fouled?

If two or more cards of the same suit and rank are found Signup and view all the answers

What happens to non-standard cards found after substantial action has occurred?

They are considered scraps of paper and play continues Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about fouled deck conditions is TRUE?

Fouled deck conditions may be defined by local gaming regulations and house policy Signup and view all the answers

In the case of a misdeal, how many hands does it count as for a player on penalty?

One hand Signup and view all the answers

In draw games, what determines the ruling for misdeals?

House rules apply for draw games Signup and view all the answers