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- The participants shall have 18 years or older in the jurisdiction where they reside (which is greater) in order to participate in the SPANISH POKER MILLION events and apply for any of the prizes. May be requested to the players at any time receive to the address of Laroush Poker a proof of your age or identity document issued legally (Passport or valid identification with photo). Player that can not prove their age when prompted, will be disqualified.
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INDEX
1.-GENERAL
2.-MISDEAL
3.-DEAD HAND
4.-IRREGULARITIES
5.-CAST
6.-BETS (BETTING) AND RAISES (RISES)
7.-SHOWDOWN
8.-VARIOUS
9.-SO HAND IN HAND
10.-PRIZE BREAKDOWN
11.-TABLES BREAK
12.-BALANCING OF TABLES
13.-ADDRESS OF TOURNAMENT
14.-HEADS UP
15.-PENALTIES
16.-REASONS FOR PUNISHMENT
17.-COVENANTS
18.-IMPLEMENTATION OF PACTS
Annex 1-rule dead button
Annex 2.-prior to the heads up
1.-GENERAL
to) The tournament management decisions are final, and the rest of the rules set out in this policy if they were made prevailing acting according to the principle of good faith.
b) Valid languages are English, the Spanish and the other official languages by territory.
2.-MISDEAL
Misdeal is defined when one of the following circumstances occurs and the dealer must pick up the cards and shuffle again:
to) The first or second letter has been exposed (wholly or partly) due to dealer error.
b) Two or more letters explained (total or partial) due to dealer error.
c) Two or more "boxed cards"(upcards) they have appeared.
d) An incorrect number of cards has handed out to a player, unless it has distributed a letter more (that would have been the burnt before the flop) If you have partitioned correctly.
e) A letter has been dealt out of the proper order (except for a letter that is exposed by the dealer incorrectly and that you would replace with the burnt before the flop).
f) The button was not placed properly.
g) The first letter has handed out to another player.
h) They have distributed letters to an empty seat or a player who was not eligible in one hand.
i) Not you have partitioned a Player cards.
Is defined that there has been substantial action when two players have introduced chips in the pot (bet, raise, call) or three players have acted (check, call, bet, raise, fold)
If no action has been taken and it has happened at one of the cases above will be a misdeal.
If there has been action may not be misdeal, hand should be completed taking into account the following:
to) If a player has more or less cards in your hand from the legal be declared dead hand and no bet will be refunded.
b) If the button had advanced two positions by mistake, If detected in the next hand is placed in the middle position to both positions and then would move two posts to not harm any player.
c) If the button had not advanced or more hands have played no correction wouldn't.
If after action had been taken, the dealer declares misdeal (erroneously) and this force to pull the cards a player will proceed as if the misdeal had been valid.
3.-DEAD HAND
The hand is dead in the following cases:
to) When the player Announces fold.
b) When the player throws the cards in a forward motion and these mixed with harness.
c) The player has a hand of illegal ( more or less the legal letters, or have a joker, a letter repeated or similar) and there has already been substantial action.
d) When you ask the player time and runs out time.
e) When the dealer kills her hand by mistake and the player has not protected his hand.
f) When letters foldeadas are released and mingle with the player's.
4.-IRREGULARITIES
to) The player is responsible for protecting your hand. You can protect yourself with your hands, a tab or an object on top of this. If the dealer accidentally "kills" the hand of the player you won't have right to return (Exception: If the player would have bet or raised and still has not been seen or uploaded by nobody you would be returned the amount not ranked).
b) If you see a menu with the back of a different color on the one hand this will be null and chips will be returned to each player.
c) If you see two letters exactly the same (EJ.: two ACEs of Spades), a wildcard, a letter with different back, on the one hand, the hand is null and the chips should be returned to each player. If a player knowing this attempt to win the pot by making aggressive action the player loses right to the return of their chips.
d) A card face up in the cast will be treated as a piece of paper and would be the player next in the deck. If this had been dealt the exposed card rule would apply.
e) If a joker or an illegal letter it would be like a sheet of paper if it must be exposed. If a player would be as exposed card. If action has been taken in hand the player would have dead hand.
f) If a player does not look his letters until their turn assumes responsibility for having illegal hand (It would be dead hand if action has already been taken).
g) If you discover any missing cards in the deck hands played are valid. The current will be declared void and the tiles will be returned to each player.
h) When there is an irregularity or a possible misdeal players have no right to say, but it must be according to the rules. Pedir opinión a los jugadores les obliga a facilitar información al resto fuera de las bases del juego.
i) Si el jugador expone una carta o se le cae de la mesa debe jugar con ella.
j) Si el dealer expone una carta (aunque sólo se vea de forma parcial) o se le cae de la mesa se seguirá repartiendo y se sustituirá esa carta por la quemada antes del flop exceptuando que fuese un misdeal (el jugador no podrá decidir si acepta o no la carta). Si se ve de forma parcial (por ejemplo: que sólo un jugador haya visto de forma rápido el anverso y no sepa decir con claridad que carta es) el dealer deberá mostrar la carta abiertamente para todos los jugadores y proceder según esta regla.
k) A hand begins when the dealer makes the first "riffle" of letters (with all the rights and obligations, How to apply a new level of blinds or the completion of claims from the previous hand).
l) A hand can not be cancelled due a misdeal when there has been substantial action (2 players have introduced chips into the pot - bet, call,raise- or 3 had acted - bet,call,raise, check, fold).
m) The player must pay attention to what happens at the table. If the dealer mistakenly prove a mistaken this information (regardless of whether the player requires that information or the dealer gave her own way) It is the responsibility of the player and is not taken into account the error of the dealer to make the final decision.
5.-CAST
to) If the dealer exposes the flop until all the pre-flop action finished this flop is not valid. The pre-flop action will end, After this the dealer mixed all the harness (without including the burnt letter or the foldeadas by players) mixed, cut and will exhibit a new flop without burning.
b) If the flop had 4 letters will proceed in the following way:
-If you could identify the 3 original cards of the flop, they would be as valid and the 4th would be burned letter.
-If we could identify the 3 original cards of the flop, call the Tournament Director, placed the 4 cards face down and choose one at random. This letter will be the burnt before the turn and the other cards will be the flop.
c) If the flop had more than 4 letters would act as the case to).
d) If the dealer exposes the turn until all the action of the flop would have stopped the turn is not valid. Would end the action of the flop and after, the harness would be mix (including the exposed card) and without burning another letter, the Turn will expose you.
e) If the dealer does not burn card or burns more than one will be corrected if there has been no action in that turn. If action has been taken the board is valid and will continue to exposing the rest of the board correct in such a way that the rest of the board would be as if there had been no error (EJ.: If the flop is burned 2 letters and see after action having been taken, the second letter will be placed on the top of the harness and will be the burnt before the turn). If there is all-in and they were exposed cards it will try to arrange it so that it is the final original board, as if there had been no error none.
f) If the dealer exposes the river before that would have ended all the action on the turn the river would not be valid. The action on the turn should be completed, then the dealer would mix the rest of the harness (excluding the 3 burned and dead letters), It would cut and without burning would draw a new river.
g) If the rest of the harness melts away for any reason, It is reconstructed in the best possible way.
6.-BETS (BETTING) AND RAISES (RISES)
to) Players can bet (bet) or raise (upload) by any multiple of the lowest value card at that moment.
b) A bet or raise may not be less than the big blind or the previous wager or up in this round of betting.
c) If the player goes all in for an amount less than the exposed in the case b) is not considered to raise legal, and the last player who had made aggressive action before him could not reupload again except it did another player between the two (If had several all-ins that do not raise legal but yes did the total aggressive action would again open).
d) If the player acts in verbal form prevails to a different physical action (If he throws a tab and announces a number this will be valid if it is said until the tab hit the mat).
e) Tap the table twice is check.
f) If a player acts out of turn will be binding if there is no aggressive action before your turn. It will not be binding if there. You will be punished regardless of the above if you have been on a voluntary basis.
g) To retain the turn the player must say "time". If the other players do not perceive that he has still not acted and the turn of betting continues, elapsed 3 players first player may not act aggressively.
h) "String bet" or "string raises" are not allowed.
i) If a player places a bet exceeding tab so far without announcing it is call. The same rule will be applied to players who had placed the chips from the small blind and the big blind.
j) If a player places more than one card of the same value greater than a bet and removing one fails it is call.
k) If a player puts more than one different value greater than a bet tab applies the following case.
l) If a player announces a quantity which does not raise legal should be the raise minimum if it is the 50% or more than this, and it should be call if it does not reach this amount.
m) If a player Announces raise and does not reach the minimum raise, you will need to raise at least.
n) An action is always binding, regardless of the player to confuse the previous action.
o) The bet or raise can be done in three ways. 1) Announcing a raise before the amount 2) With a verbal announcement of that bet 3) With a movement continued by placing chips on the table.
p) The chips are not inserted until the release player.
q) The maximum bet in Pot Limit games is the pot size. (If there is no prior bet in that turn of betting would be the pot so far, If any would be the raise taking the amount that the player had to make the call as part of the boat and not as part of the bet).
r) The language of poker includes common actions such as "bet", "raise", "check", "call", "fold", "all-in", the player to announce something that is not included in the exposed words or conditional phrases is exposed to that it is not valid or is forced to do a performance that did not want to ("all in less a tab", "pot (playing no limit), "I will go up if you bet" are examples of invalid actions).
s) A bet that is not clear to say clearly lower number means the lowest value (EJ.: If a player says 5 and it can be 500 or 5000 will be 500).
7.-SHOWDOWN
to) If you reach the showdown player must show his cards to qualify for any part of the pot, If more players opt to. Yes "muckean" (launch them without discovering them for not giving information but choose to be the winning hand in the pot) their cards the player is not obligated to show his hand.
b) The letters speak for themselves. Verbal declarations are not binding, but a player who deliberately say a wrong hand with intention of making muckear a winning hand will be punished.
c) The losing hands will be "killed" by the dealer before granting the boat.
d) Dealers cannot kill the winning hand, that it will remain valid if the mistake is discovered (except that a new hand has started).
e) Players may not ask to see the losing hands (except that a player goes all in). It is an exclusive privilege of the director of the tournament in case we suspect any irregularity
f) If a player sees a card from another player (for any reason) they must be seen by all players at the table. The dealer must ensure that all players receive the same information.
g) If there are aggressive action in the last round of betting the last player who made it must first show his letters. If there was no aggressive action, It will be the first player to the left of the button that should do it.
h) Given the side pot before the main pot.
i) If there is tie the odd tab it would be the first player to the left of the button (and following if there is more than one). Each boat would be separately. (Odd tab of lower value means at the time of the tournament).
8.-VARIOUS
to) The initial placement of the players will be made by sweepstakes.
b) If at the beginning of the tournament all the table positions are not occupied the dealer not distributed letters to those positions and will keep the "stacks" giving players who occupy these positions during the late registration period.
c) The button will be drawn in a table distributing a letter to each position occupied at the time of the draw, the highest number, using the stick as a breakpoint (from major to minor: Spades, hearts, diamonds, clovers). When the winning post of the button is empty in a table, This will be located in the place immediately on your left until the "Small Blind" SB is busy.
d) The dealer will kill the hands of players who were not on the table at the time of the distribution of his first letter. It means being in the table be occupying its seat with a member of his body on the Chair.
e) If a player goes all in and loses the pot covered and discovered chips then they will be awarded to the player who beat him.
f) The tabs should always be visible. If a player is transferred from a table to another should carry in your hand or in a rack. If the tabs are not visible the player may be disqualified.
g) The players must have higher value cards visibly for the rest at all times. It is convenient to have the tabs so that they can be easily counted by other players, being recommended are in stacks of sheets of 20. If you have 1 stack (or stack) higher value cards be placed front or on top of the stack.
h) A player may ask another player stack count (If this does not wish to tell it the dealer will do so). The Player cannot ask the boat count (Although you can ask the dealer that you spread it) in No Limit games.
i) Players may not ask for deck change, except for damages in a letter.
j) When there is a player all-in and betting action ended the hands must show. Players and dealers are encouraged to enforce this rule.
k) A player may request "time" to another player after at least 2 minutes. The Tournament Director will give you a minute extra and after this a countdown of 10 seconds. If this happens the hand will be dead.
l) Once the hand is complete no player can ask to see the rest of the board (that has not has come to exhibit).
9.-SO HAND IN HAND
The Organization must set, at least in the absence of a player to reach Awards, hand mode. In this mode:
to) The hands will be synchronized, in such a way that they will all start at the same time, and they will not play hands until they have not completed in all tables.
b) The hand is played until you have completed, or until there is a player all-in and action is complete, in which case it will be paralyzed and hands are not displayed.
c) When have all hands finished, tables where there players all in becoming the letters and it would expose the rest of the board of a table in a table, starting with the table wherever he was the player with more chips, and continuing for the next with less chips, and so on.
d) The organization may prohibit during this mode the player get up the table under penalty to avoid asymmetric information that give the player an unfair advantage.
10.-PRIZE BREAKDOWN
to) The winner is the one who kills all the chips in the tournament. The second is the last player to lose them, the third the next and so on.
b) If two or more players are eliminated in the same hand and the table will get the largest since that started the hand with more chips, ordering of major minor for number of chips.
c) If two or more players are eliminated during the same hand at different table in hand mode hand both players will be distributed is the corresponding prize. If it happens at the same table, the player with more stack will be the player who enters Awards.
11.-TABLES BREAK
to) The tables will break in a predetermined order.
b) Players arriving at a new table assume rights and responsibilities of the position. They can be the big blind, the small blind or the button. They may not receive a hand between the small blind and the button. (see annex)
12.-BALANCING OF TABLES
to) When there is a difference of three players (in tables of 10, 9 o 8 jugadores) or two players (in tables of 9 and 8 jugadores) will move to a player from a table to another to balance him. The game must stop at the table until it balances.
b) Will move to the player who was going to place the big blind in the table of more players and will be placed in the worst position in the table less (the worst position is understood the BB, the following UTG, etc.). It will never be the small blind (If you are 2 free jobs there will be another place where the BB before).
13.-ADDRESS OF TOURNAMENT
to) The tournament will use rule "dead button" (see annex).
b) When they are between 5 and 15 minutes for the completion of a day in a multi-day tournament will be drawn in a table the number of hands to play (between 3 and 7) and stop time.
c) Jobs at the tables is drawn at the beginning of each day, and at the start of the final table. In case if unification of the table of 10 o 9 players before the final table was raffled posts and posts for the final table will remain after the removal of one of them and the corresponding configuration of the final table.
d) When due to the rise of blind cards of lesser value are to be eliminated will be the "chip race". Be changed these tokens for tokens of value that will continue in the tournament and which do not reach the minimum value in the next level will proceed according to section e).
e) Each player will be, starting from the left of the dealer as many cards as chips have no change. The total number of tabs to change is the number of cards of lesser value at the next level, rounding to the nearest integer and if the 50% accurate to the upper value. A tab will be awarded by top rank and suit letter without be able to give more than one per player. If a player lost his last tile on the chip race will be given a lower value at the new level tab. Players can witness the chip race.
f) The address can perform deletions of cards of lesser value outside of the chip race if he saw it necessary.
g) The final table will be of 9 jugadores.
14.-HEADS UP
to) The player who has the button is the small blind and the other player places the big blind. For the HU removed the before.
b) The button/small blind player acts first preflop and postflop last.
c) The big blind receives the first and third letter and the button/small blind the second and fourth.
d) When passed in 3 (or more players) to 2 will be the first button that was most recently the BB.
e) The rules 16 e), 16 f) and 16 g) they will not be grounds for sanction, being legal what is described in these.
f) During the HU levels will be of 30 minutes. It will not advance the level if the average is less than 10BB
15.-PENALTIES
The penalties to be applied by the tournament Directorate are the following:
-Verbal reprimand.
-1 hand of punishment.
-1,2,3 or 4 turns of sanction.
-Disqualification.
-Expulsion.
Repeated infractions will result in one greater penalty. If different tournaments are organized in an event the penalties could be cumulative.
The sanctions by turns, the player must leave the table by as many hands as players had in hand that resulted in sanction multiplied by the number of turns (refers back to the number of hands that no variation in the number of players at the table the button would be in the same position). It must deal you equal cards, and go you placing blind and formerly as appropriate. If due to the sanction, you lose the last tab the hand is dead and will be removed.
In disqualification player is eliminated from the tournament acquiring rights and awards so far. The tabs must be removed you.
In expelling the player loses all rights and prizes acquired so far. The tabs must be removed you. Players who were previously eliminated win 1 Since in this scenario.
16.-REASONS FOR PUNISHMENT
to) Poker is an individual game. Any action that a player perform for the benefit of a third party without seeking their own advantage shall be punished.
b) Actions like shouting, contempt for the other players, reproach others action, touching letters from others, excessive delay of game, launch cards with courage, launch tabs with aggression or similar behaviour can be sanctioned..
c) "Chip dumping" and "soft play" should be sanctioned..
d) Speak without due respect to the dealer or someone of the staff must be punished.
e) Show hand is illegal and can be punished, Although the hand is not dead (except that the hand is intentionally displayed). This rule applies no matter which in the move have 2 players or more). The Tournament Director will force the player who has shown the hand accidentally to from this round of betting can only do "check" or "call". Never "bet" or "raise".
f) Tell your own hand or that of rival may be sanctioned (except that they have only 2 players in the hand)
g) Try to read the contents of another player's hand during the hand, or itself having foldeado this may be sanctioned (except that there is 2 players in the hand).
h) Remember not to bet when a third player is all in you must be punished.
17.-COVENANTS
to) It is expected that a tournament is played as a general rule to the end, in case that this situation not may occur for reasons beyond the Organization this reserves the right to by finished the tournament and set the sort order and the same score by MSI, previously by designating a number of minimum draw hands that players develop their strategy before the end. It is expected that players look for their interest and the maximum gain in this
b) The pacts between players will be illegal as a general rule, and they will be so long as it does not involve all players remaining in the tournament, There is more than one table in game or a player outside the official ITM to intervene.
18.-IMPLEMENTATION OF PACTS
The players may decide to agree before the end of the tournament going in these circumstances (the Pact would be illegal if not concurriese any of them):
to) You must be in your final table tournament.
b) They must be within awards all players. No you can agree on the bubble, except for the satellites, If in these, were agreed between all players, Add the required amount to the player (s) end / n out awards to obtain the entry for the tournament that this classified satellite.
c) All players must be agree to agree.
d) They should keep playing for the title and amount stated by the organization.(a 10% the sum of the prizes of the players that remain in play and made the Covenant).
Any agreement that does not involve all the above points is illegal and can be punished with disqualification or expulsion.
In this case the Organization would offer them an amount each one according to their chips and prize table according to the ICM model (Independent Chip Model) removing the product from the stipulated quantity multiplied by the resulting ratio between the player tabs and tabs total (If possible according to technical possibilities)
Players can accept that amount or agree otherwise, respecting the above points.
If a player decides to not agree on the direction of the tournament you must protect it from abuse by other players and you can not become to negotiate until there has been a substantial change in the circumstances of the game (EJ.: an eliminated player or another that would have doubled).
The points would give according to the ICM model.
In small tournaments such as sit and goes or side events of little value may agree at the time that organization and players wish to a pact that would give each player the money according to ICM and the position according to the number of chips at that time.
ANNEX 1-Application of rule dead button
1.-The big blind is eliminated:
We assume that the button was in the seat 4, the small blind in the seat 5 and the big blind seat 6.
-Hand 0: The big blind is eliminated
-Hand 1: Button is placed in the seat 5, No one in the seat 6 (There will be no small blind), big blind seat 7.
But, If a player from a broken table touch you the seat 6 It will play the hand and place the small blind and the player's seat 7 the big blind. If the player comes from another table so that the current is balanced, It will be the big blind and the player's seat 7 will be UTG).
-Hand 2:Button is placed on the post 6-vacuum, Hence the name dead button -, small blind in the post 7 and big blind in the post 8 (If a player from a broken table touch you the post 6 play the hand from the button).
2.-The small blind is eliminated:
We assume that the button was in the seat 4, the small blind in the seat 5 and the big blind seat 6.
-Hand 0: The small blind is eliminated
-Hand 1: The button is placed in the position 5 vacuum (dead button), the post 6 place the small blind and the 7 the big blind (If a player from another broken table it's up the post 5 play the hand from the button).
ANNEX 2.-Prior to the heads up
Assuming the following situation: Player A is button, Player B is small blind and player C is big blind, and they are the 3 ultimate players in the tournament. If A player is eliminated, it would be that player B receives the button and the big blind, with what would have been a contradiction. In this case, due to the rule 14 d) Player C may not be big blind with what player B should be. Button goes from A to C.
