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1. The Olympic Poker Club Lithuania offers to play :
- Texas Hold’em
- Omaha
- Crazy Pineapple
- 5 Card omaha
- 6 Card omaha
- Sviten
- Texas Hold’em, Crazy Pineapple – 10 persons.
- Omaha – 9 persons.
- 5 Card omaha - 8 players.
- An inappropriate behavior or disrespecting casino management and staff.
- To bother dealers work.
- To throw cards and chips.
- To hide chips.
- To show cards to other players during the hand.
- To damage and spoiling inventory.
- To play dishonestly.
- To keep drinks, cigarettes, mobile phones, wallets etc. on the table.
- Ban the player for 15 minutes break and have him leave the poker room for the cash game.
- Ban from the tournament for 15 minutes or longer during the tournament, and may cause total disqualification from the tournament, and not allow being in the poker room.
- If there already are bets on the table, then the String Bet is accepted as a Call.
- If the String Bet is the first bet, then only one chip that touched the table first is considered a bet.
- If the player does Check out of turn and the player sitting before him does Check, then the player disobey the turn has no right to change his decision until it is his turn again.
- The player which put the bet before his turn has no right to Raise the previous bet even if that was raise, until it is his turn again.
- The player which did a Call before his turn has no right to raise the previous bet until it is his turn again.
- The player, who has folded the cards before his turn, cannot get his cards back.
- Having disobeyed these rules repeatedly the player will get warning or penalty.
- The first minimal raise is always double of the previous bet.
- The second minimal raise is always equal: double last raise or bet minus previous bet o raise.
- The first card dealt is accidentally opened
- During a dealing of cards, more than 1 card is accidentally opened
- The Dealer starts dealing from wrong player.
- The Dealer missed one player during the dealing of cards and the cards cannot be moved to the right order.
- The Dealer has dealt fewer cards than required to one player, except the player is sitting on the button position and the Dealer can deal an additional card to that player.
- The Dealer deals to one player more cards than needed except the additional card is dealt to the player after the button and the Dealer notices the mistake immediately. Then the Dealer takes the card back and uses it as the first burned card.
1. Only cash chips can be used during Cash Game.
2. Bets made by cash money are not accepted. Cash can be exchanged for chips only before the beginning of the hand.
3. The players should be registered with Supervisor to start the game. The player may loose his seat of he is absent by the moment of the beginning of the game.
4. The player taking part in the tournament cannot register for the Cash Game.
5. Only 9 persons maximum can play at one Cash Game table. There is only one exception for No Limit Texas Hold'em game (when maximum player quantity allowed is 10).
6. The Dealer Button is always used during the Cash Game. The Dealer Button is always drawn before the beginning of Cash Game.
7. The maximum and minimum Buy-in is always determined by Supervisor depending on the Blinds amount.
8. The new player can enter the game having made the minimum Buy-in. Buy-in can be made by cash or cash chips.
9. The new player has right to choose any free seat at the table, after he did choose nobody else can take his seat.
10. The player can change the seat at the table only after Supervisors acceptance, as well as other player’s agreement.
11. If the player during his seat’s change misses the obligatory bets, he has to pay them anyways.
12. The new player can starts the game with bet which is equivalent to Big Blind (New player’s Blind) or wait till moment when will be his turn to put Big Blind.
13. For players who have no chip is not allowed to deal cards. The player can be dealt cards only if he has chips for the sum equal to Big Blind amount.
14. Is it possible to make Straddle in cash games:
- The first Straddle bet, which player can make only after Big Blind is equal double Big Blind.
- All others Straddle bets equal double that was made before.
- Last Straddle bets can be on dealer button.
- Last Straddle bets are Live Straddle bets.
- The player, who has to put Missed Blind or New Player’s Blind can’t make Straddle bet.
1. Tournament is competition, in which players pay the obligatory sum (Buy in) for participation. There is prize pool, which is combined from all fees in tournament. The prize pool is divided among the winners according the special system, depending on of total number of players entered to tournament.
2. There are 2 kinds of tournaments:
- “Rebuy” – tournament, where players are allowed to buy extra tournament chips during the certain period of time.
- “Freezeout” – tournament, where players are have no possibilities to buy extra tournament chips.
- “Jackpot tournaments” - tournaments, where from every buy-in fixed amount goes to jackpot, jackpot payout - for royal flush - 80%, straight flush - 20%.
- If it’s known that the tournament has been canceled for some reasons
- If player inform at least 1 hour before tournament’s starts that he is missing tournament; he can get participation fee if the poker manager agrees.
Olympic casino poker club’s jackpot is united – three in one jackpot. Jackpot is combined from - Royal Flush Jackpot, Bad Beat Jackpot and Best Hand of the Week Jackpot.
The sum of jackpots is total. Any part of the jackpot can be won in three different ways. Rake for jackpot is taken only from cash games, in which are 6 or more players, flop is seen (in flop games) and then second card turned over in Stud games. To win jackpot all those conditions carried out. To pretend for jackpot’s winnings player need to use at least one hole card (flop games). From every game (which carries out all the conditions mentioned before) 0,5 € rake is taken to Poker Club’s jackpot. The jackpot is won; winning sum is counted by yesterday’s results. The rake from the same day is not added. If cash game continues 24h, then jackpot is recounted 06:00 in the morning.
Best hand of the week jackpot
Every week we keep track on the best hand of the week. Lower hand than Full House can’t pretend to win jackpot. If there is no hand higher than Full House, that sum stays for the next week.
If there are several best equal combinations during the week, than the sum of the winning is divided among them. Best hand of the week has requirement that at least one of the hole card has to be in the combination. A best hand of the week winning is 4% from the Jackpot, or 100€ if JP is less than bigger than 2500€; witch is counted on Monday morning.
Bad Beat Jackpot
To pretend to Bad beat jackpot there has to be situation:
- Texas Hold‘em or Crazy Pineapple games „Full house“ – Aces over Jacks;
- Omaha 4/5/6 four of the kind;
- 7 Card Stud game „Full house“ – Aces over any pair;
- 5 Card Stud game Flush with high card king or higher combination; loses to higher combination.
Due to changes in Lithuanian gaming law, all players must be registered at each entry to casino.
Especially while big poker tournaments there will be long queue in the casino when many players want to enter at once.
For registration to casino the following document are acceptable:
1. Olympic Casino bonus card;
2. Identity documents:
- Passport;
- Identity card;
Dear poker players,
Registration to poker tournaments is available in casino cashier desk. Only paid players can be registered and seat guaranteed. Buy-in has to be paid 15min. before tournament starts.
For special events and poker festivals it's possible to buy the tickets by bank transfer. For pre-payment bank transfer details please send e-mail with your name and requested tournaments to [email protected]. Pre-payment must be arrived at the tournament 24h before tournament.
Cash games are available in Olympic Poker Club Lithuania every evening as soon the first tournament table breaks down:
- At Olympic Casino Lietuva Vilnius, Konstitucijos pr. 20, Vilnius;
- At Olympic Casino Donelaitis, Donelaičio g. 27, Kaunas;
- At Olympic Casino Amberton, N. Sodo g. 1a, Klaipėda;
- Dealer Choice NL Texas Hold‘em/ PLO/PLO5/Crazy Pineapple, Blinds 1/2, 1/3 €, Buy-in 100 €;
- NL Texas Hold‘em, Blinds 2/2 € , Buy-in 100 €;
- NL Texas Hold‘em, Blinds 1/1 €, Buy-in 50 €;
- Dealer Choice NL Texas Hold‘em/ Omaha PL, Blinds 2/5 €, Buy-in 200 €
Poker tournaments payout structure in Olympic Poker Club is following:
* This structure doesn't apply to satellite tournaments and other special events which payouts will be separately announced.
| Place/ Players | up to 8 | 9 - 11 | 12 - 20 | 21 - 40 | 41 - 50 | 51 - 60 | 61 - 75 | 76 - 95 | 96 - 110 | 111 - 130 |
| 1. | 60,0% | 50,0% | 40,0% | 36,0% | 34,0% | 32,0% | 31,7% | 30,0% | 26,5% | 26,0% |
| 2. | 40,0% | 30,0% | 27,0% | 25,0% | 23,0% | 21,0% | 20,7% | 20,0% | 18,5% | 18,0% |
| 3. | - | 20,0% | 19,0% | 17,5% | 16,5% | 15,0% | 15,3% | 12,7% | 13,5% | 12,6% |
| 4. | - | - | 14,0% | 12,8% | 11,9% | 11,0% | 10,8% | 10,2% | 10,2% | 9,6% |
| 5. | - | - | - | 8,7% | 8,0% | 8,0% | 7,2% | 8,1% | 8,0% | 7,6% |
| 6. | - | - | - | - | 6,6% | 7,0% | 5,8% | 6,4% | 6,2% | 5,9% |
| 7. | - | - | - | - | - | 6,0% | 4,6% | 5,3% | 4,8% | 4,6% |
| 8. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,9% | 4,2% | 3,6% | 3,6% |
| 9. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,1% | 3,1% | 2,9% |
| 10. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,8% | 2,30% |
| 11. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,8% | 2,30% |
| 12. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,3% |
| 13. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,3% |
| 14. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1. The Olympic Poker Club Lithuania offers to play :
- Texas Hold’em
- Omaha
- Crazy Pineapple
- 5 Card omaha
- 6 Card omaha
- Sviten
- Texas Hold’em, Crazy Pineapple – 10 persons.
- Omaha – 9 persons.
- 5 Card omaha - 8 players.
- An inappropriate behavior or disrespecting casino management and staff.
- To bother dealers work.
- To throw cards and chips.
- To hide chips.
- To show cards to other players during the hand.
- To damage and spoiling inventory.
- To play dishonestly.
- To keep drinks, cigarettes, mobile phones, wallets etc. on the table.
- Ban the player for 15 minutes break and have him leave the poker room for the cash game.
- Ban from the tournament for 15 minutes or longer during the tournament, and may cause total disqualification from the tournament, and not allow being in the poker room.
- If there already are bets on the table, then the String Bet is accepted as a Call.
- If the String Bet is the first bet, then only one chip that touched the table first is considered a bet.
- If the player does Check out of turn and the player sitting before him does Check, then the player disobey the turn has no right to change his decision until it is his turn again.
- The player which put the bet before his turn has no right to Raise the previous bet even if that was raise, until it is his turn again.
- The player which did a Call before his turn has no right to raise the previous bet until it is his turn again.
- The player, who has folded the cards before his turn, cannot get his cards back.
- Having disobeyed these rules repeatedly the player will get warning or penalty.
- The first minimal raise is always double of the previous bet.
- The second minimal raise is always equal: double last raise or bet minus previous bet o raise.
- The first card dealt is accidentally opened
- During a dealing of cards, more than 1 card is accidentally opened
- The Dealer starts dealing from wrong player.
- The Dealer missed one player during the dealing of cards and the cards cannot be moved to the right order.
- The Dealer has dealt fewer cards than required to one player, except the player is sitting on the button position and the Dealer can deal an additional card to that player.
- The Dealer deals to one player more cards than needed except the additional card is dealt to the player after the button and the Dealer notices the mistake immediately. Then the Dealer takes the card back and uses it as the first burned card.
1. Only cash chips can be used during Cash Game.
2. Bets made by cash money are not accepted. Cash can be exchanged for chips only before the beginning of the hand.
3. The players should be registered with Supervisor to start the game. The player may loose his seat of he is absent by the moment of the beginning of the game.
4. The player taking part in the tournament cannot register for the Cash Game.
5. Only 9 persons maximum can play at one Cash Game table. There is only one exception for No Limit Texas Hold'em game (when maximum player quantity allowed is 10).
6. The Dealer Button is always used during the Cash Game. The Dealer Button is always drawn before the beginning of Cash Game.
7. The maximum and minimum Buy-in is always determined by Supervisor depending on the Blinds amount.
8. The new player can enter the game having made the minimum Buy-in. Buy-in can be made by cash or cash chips.
9. The new player has right to choose any free seat at the table, after he did choose nobody else can take his seat.
10. The player can change the seat at the table only after Supervisors acceptance, as well as other player’s agreement.
11. If the player during his seat’s change misses the obligatory bets, he has to pay them anyways.
12. The new player can starts the game with bet which is equivalent to Big Blind (New player’s Blind) or wait till moment when will be his turn to put Big Blind.
13. For players who have no chip is not allowed to deal cards. The player can be dealt cards only if he has chips for the sum equal to Big Blind amount.
14. Is it possible to make Straddle in cash games:
- The first Straddle bet, which player can make only after Big Blind is equal double Big Blind.
- All others Straddle bets equal double that was made before.
- Last Straddle bets can be on dealer button.
- Last Straddle bets are Live Straddle bets.
- The player, who has to put Missed Blind or New Player’s Blind can’t make Straddle bet.
1. Tournament is competition, in which players pay the obligatory sum (Buy in) for participation. There is prize pool, which is combined from all fees in tournament. The prize pool is divided among the winners according the special system, depending on of total number of players entered to tournament.
2. There are 2 kinds of tournaments:
- “Rebuy” – tournament, where players are allowed to buy extra tournament chips during the certain period of time.
- “Freezeout” – tournament, where players are have no possibilities to buy extra tournament chips.
- “Jackpot tournaments” - tournaments, where from every buy-in fixed amount goes to jackpot, jackpot payout - for royal flush - 80%, straight flush - 20%.
- If it’s known that the tournament has been canceled for some reasons
- If player inform at least 1 hour before tournament’s starts that he is missing tournament; he can get participation fee if the poker manager agrees.
Olympic casino poker club’s jackpot is united – three in one jackpot. Jackpot is combined from - Royal Flush Jackpot, Bad Beat Jackpot and Best Hand of the Week Jackpot.
The sum of jackpots is total. Any part of the jackpot can be won in three different ways. Rake for jackpot is taken only from cash games, in which are 6 or more players, flop is seen (in flop games) and then second card turned over in Stud games. To win jackpot all those conditions carried out. To pretend for jackpot’s winnings player need to use at least one hole card (flop games). From every game (which carries out all the conditions mentioned before) 0,5 € rake is taken to Poker Club’s jackpot. The jackpot is won; winning sum is counted by yesterday’s results. The rake from the same day is not added. If cash game continues 24h, then jackpot is recounted 06:00 in the morning.
Best hand of the week jackpot
Every week we keep track on the best hand of the week. Lower hand than Full House can’t pretend to win jackpot. If there is no hand higher than Full House, that sum stays for the next week.
If there are several best equal combinations during the week, than the sum of the winning is divided among them. Best hand of the week has requirement that at least one of the hole card has to be in the combination. A best hand of the week winning is 4% from the Jackpot, or 100€ if JP is less than bigger than 2500€; witch is counted on Monday morning.
Bad Beat Jackpot
To pretend to Bad beat jackpot there has to be situation:
- Texas Hold‘em or Crazy Pineapple games „Full house“ – Aces over Jacks;
- Omaha 4/5/6 four of the kind;
- 7 Card Stud game „Full house“ – Aces over any pair;
- 5 Card Stud game Flush with high card king or higher combination; loses to higher combination.
Due to changes in Lithuanian gaming law, all players must be registered at each entry to casino.
Especially while big poker tournaments there will be long queue in the casino when many players want to enter at once.
For registration to casino the following document are acceptable:
1. Olympic Casino bonus card;
2. Identity documents:
- Passport;
- Identity card;
Dear poker players,
Registration to poker tournaments is available in casino cashier desk. Only paid players can be registered and seat guaranteed. Buy-in has to be paid 15min. before tournament starts.
For special events and poker festivals it's possible to buy the tickets by bank transfer. For pre-payment bank transfer details please send e-mail with your name and requested tournaments to [email protected]. Pre-payment must be arrived at the tournament 24h before tournament.
Cash games are available in Olympic Poker Club Lithuania every evening as soon the first tournament table breaks down:
- At Olympic Casino Lietuva Vilnius, Konstitucijos pr. 20, Vilnius;
- At Olympic Casino Donelaitis, Donelaičio g. 27, Kaunas;
- At Olympic Casino Amberton, N. Sodo g. 1a, Klaipėda;
- Dealer Choice NL Texas Hold‘em/ PLO/PLO5/Crazy Pineapple, Blinds 1/2, 1/3 €, Buy-in 100 €;
- NL Texas Hold‘em, Blinds 2/2 € , Buy-in 100 €;
- NL Texas Hold‘em, Blinds 1/1 €, Buy-in 50 €;
- Dealer Choice NL Texas Hold‘em/ Omaha PL, Blinds 2/5 €, Buy-in 200 €
Poker tournaments payout structure in Olympic Poker Club is following:
* This structure doesn't apply to satellite tournaments and other special events which payouts will be separately announced.
| Place/ Players | up to 8 | 9 - 11 | 12 - 20 | 21 - 40 | 41 - 50 | 51 - 60 | 61 - 75 | 76 - 95 | 96 - 110 | 111 - 130 |
| 1. | 60,0% | 50,0% | 40,0% | 36,0% | 34,0% | 32,0% | 31,7% | 30,0% | 26,5% | 26,0% |
| 2. | 40,0% | 30,0% | 27,0% | 25,0% | 23,0% | 21,0% | 20,7% | 20,0% | 18,5% | 18,0% |
| 3. | - | 20,0% | 19,0% | 17,5% | 16,5% | 15,0% | 15,3% | 12,7% | 13,5% | 12,6% |
| 4. | - | - | 14,0% | 12,8% | 11,9% | 11,0% | 10,8% | 10,2% | 10,2% | 9,6% |
| 5. | - | - | - | 8,7% | 8,0% | 8,0% | 7,2% | 8,1% | 8,0% | 7,6% |
| 6. | - | - | - | - | 6,6% | 7,0% | 5,8% | 6,4% | 6,2% | 5,9% |
| 7. | - | - | - | - | - | 6,0% | 4,6% | 5,3% | 4,8% | 4,6% |
| 8. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,9% | 4,2% | 3,6% | 3,6% |
| 9. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,1% | 3,1% | 2,9% |
| 10. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,8% | 2,30% |
| 11. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,8% | 2,30% |
| 12. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,3% |
| 13. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,3% |
| 14. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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