• 1. It is the player’s responsibility to protect their hand at all times.
• 2. One player to a hand. A player may not seek advice as to the play of their hand.
• 3. The English only rule will be enforced.
• 4. Player’s cards must remain in plain view of the dealer and other players at all times.
• 5. Cards speak for themselves.
• 6. Verbal declarations in turn are binding. Other verbal declarations may be binding.
• 7. The poker room is not responsible for chips or cash left on the table in the player’s absence.
• 8. The player is responsible for turning his/her hand over at the showdown.
• 9. The best five cards determine the winning hand.
• 10. Every game has a minimum buy-in. Short buys are not allowed.
• 11. Check and raise is permitted.
• 12. All games are “table stakes” meaning all chips must remain on the table and in play, until the player leaves the game. When cashing out, a player may not return to the same table for 60 minutes, unless he/she buys-in for at least the amount with which he/she had previously left.
• 13. A bet and three raises will be allowed each betting round in limit games. There will be an unlimited amount of raises in no-limit games.
• 14. If a betting round begins with only two players, there is no limit to the raises allowed.
• 15. No string bets allowed. In limit games if a player puts in half the required raise, he/she must complete the raise. In no limit or pot limit games, any amount less than a full raise will be considered a call, unless the player is all-in.
• 16. No splashing the pot.
• 17. Straddle bets are allowed in limit, no-limit and pot limit games. A player may place a live straddle from the position in front of the big blind or from the button position. The “under the gun” position has first preference to place a live straddle.
• 18. Show one player, show all players. If a player shows one or both of his/her cards to another player at the table, the player must show the exposed card(s) to everyone at the table.
• 19. There will be no objects allowed on the table other than chips, cards or a reasonably sized “card capper.” Electronic devices may not be actively used while a player has cards and must be kept on the rail or other area off of the playing surface of the table.
• 20. Players may leave their seat for a maximum of 3 missed blinds. Upon the 4th missed blind or 45 minutes (whichever is time is greater) a player may be picked up. If a player has zero chips, they have 15 minutes to return. If there is no waiting list and no seat open, a player’s chips may be picked up in order to give the remaining players an opportunity to get a new player in the absent player’s seat. Management reserves the right to pick up players chips and open the seat to waiting players.
• 21. “Third Man Walking” rule will be strictly enforced. This means if two players are absent from the table, the 3rd player that gets up from the table may not miss a blind. If that player misses a blind, the seat will be given to the next player on the list.
• 22. No smoking (including electronic cigarettes) or chewing tobacco allowed in the poker room.
• 23. No rabbit hunting. (A player may not ask to see the “turn” or “river” card if all other players have folded). Additionally, once a new hand has begun, no decision can be rendered concerning the previous hand.
• 24. Any player dealt in a hand may ask to see a discarded hand at showdown, if that player has called all bets.
• 25. Verbal abuse, disruptive behavior, or vulgarity will not be tolerated.
• 26. Any dispute or situation not covered in these house rules will be resolved by Hollywood Casino at Greektown.

Management in a manner deemed by them to be fairest to all concerned.

1. ROYAL FLUSH
10, J, Q, K, A all of the same suit

2. STRAIGHT FLUSH
any five card sequence in the same suit (Ex: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

3. FOUR OF A KIND
all four cards of the same rank (Ex: A, A, A, A)

4. FULL HOUSE
three of a kind combined with a pair (Ex: K, K, A, A, A)

5. FLUSH
any five cards of the same suit, but not in sequence (Ex: 2, 5, 7, 8, 9)

6. STRAIGHT
any five cards in sequence, but not in the same suit

7. THREE OF A KIND
three cards of the same rank without a pair (Ex: K, K, K)

8. TWO PAIR
two separate pairs (Ex: 5, 5, K, K)

9. ONE PAIR
two cards of the same rank

10. HIGH CARD
highest card in your hand