M.S. Carnival Fascination
Casino Royale
Deck 9, Mid
Open After Sailing (17:30) - Until Late
Sea Days Only:
Slots Open 07:00-Late
Tables Open 10:00-Late
Shift Change at 18:45
Ultimate Fun 21 8D H17 ES 1.2-2.0 (1.5) HS 2T $6-$500 (Kings removed, similar to Spanish 21)
*Full Early Surrender and Double Down Rescue*
UTH $5-$25 HS
Let It Ride $5-$50 HS
Three Card Poker $5-$100 2T HS
Blackjack 6D H17 3:2 nS 5.6-5.9 (5.9) CSM 2T $10-$1,000 LL $1-$10
Blackjack 6D H17 6:5 nS 5.6-5.9 (5.9) CSM 2T $6-$500 LL $1-$10
Face Up Blackjack 8D H17 nS 1.5 (1.5) HS $6-$500 (Similar to Double Exposure Blackjack)
Craps $5-$500 (no call bets)
American Roulette 2T $5-$50
Must play rated with room key card
Face Up Blackjack Rules:
Both dealer's cards will be dealt face up.
Dealer takes all pushes, except for Blackjack.
Blackjacks are paid even money.
Insurance is not offered.
Players may only split once.
Split Aces only draw one card each.
Players can only double down when the first tow cards total 9, 10, or 11 (which includes split hands).
Dealer must hit on soft 17.
Supervisor's decision is final.
Fun 21 Blackjack Rules:
All Kings have been removed.
All players 21's and Blackjacks will be paid automatically.
Insurance is permitted.
Double down on any total and any number of cards, including after splitting.
No bonuses paid on double downs.
Players can forfeit/surrender half of their original bet on the first two cards dealt (not allowed on split hands).
Split any cards of equal value up to four times, for a total of five hands.
Players may hit and double all split hands.
Dealer hits on soft 17.
Supervisor's decision is final.
Fun 21 Bonus Payouts:
7-7-7 pays 3-2
6-7-8 pays 3-2
5 card (or more) 21 pays 3-2
Lucky Ladies paytable ($1-$10): 1000/125/19/9/4
1 burn card face down on blackjack and 21 shoe games. Player can make a bet for dealer.
Three Card Poker payouts:
1/4/5 Ante
1/3/6/30/40 Pair Plus (-7.2760%)
1000/200/50/25/15/10/5 5 Card Bonus
Let It Ride
Basic paytable: 500/200/50/11/8/5/3/2/1
3 Card Bonus: 40/30/6/3/1
$1 Bonus Bet paytable: $10,000/2,000/100/75/50/25/8/4 (-26.928%)
Sign posted at entrance saying casino reserves right to forfeit all winnings to card counters and cheaters.
4 x IGT Game King Multi-Game
$0.25, $0.50, $1, $2 (10 coin)
6/5 Jacks or Better (94.9961%) $0.25, $0.50
7/5 Jacks or Better (96.1472%) $1, $2
10/8/5 Bonus Poker (94.1829%) $0.25, $0.50
6/5 Bonus Poker (96.8687%) $1, $2
7/5/4 Double Bonus Poker (93.1060%) $0.25, $0.50
8/5/4 Double Bonus Poker (94.1897%) $1, $2
6/5 Double Double Bonus Poker (94.6569%) $0.25, $0.50
7/5 Double Double Bonus Poker (95.7120%) $1, $2
20/10/8/4/3/2 Deuces Wild (91.4200%) $0.25, $0.50
25/15/10/4/3/2 Deuces Wild (94.8182%) $1, $2
7/5 Triple Double Bonus Poker (94.9178%) $0.25, $0.50
8/5 Triple Double Bonus Poker (95.9687%) $1, $2
Blackjack $1, $2 (BJ pays 1:1)
Keno $0.25
8 x IGT Game King Multi-Game Progressive
$0.25, $0.50, $1, $2 (10 coin)
Progressive Level: $2,382
6/5 Jacks or Better (94.9961%) $0.25, $0.50
7/5 Jacks or Better (96.1472%) $1, $2
10/8/5 Bonus Poker (94.1829%) $0.25, $0.50
6/5 Bonus Poker (96.8687%) $1, $2
7/5/4 Double Bonus Poker (93.1060%) $0.25, $0.50
8/5/4 Double Bonus Poker (94.1897%) $1, $2
6/5 Double Double Bonus Poker (94.6569%) $0.25, $0.50
7/5 Double Double Bonus Poker (95.7120%) $1, $2
1000/20/6 Joker Poker (Aces) (94.2723%) $0.25, $0.50
40/20/5/4 Joker Poker (Kings) (95.4570%) $1, $2
20/10/8/4/3/2 Deuces Wild (91.4200%) $0.25, $0.50
25/15/10/4/3/2 Deuces Wild (94.8182%) $1, $2
Cleopatra Keno $0.25
Shared progressive among all machines and only on $0.25 games. Progressive starts at $2,000
Texas Hold'em PokerPro Challenge
Electronic poker machine
$1/$2 No Limit Hold'em
Buy-in: $20 to $200
Requires at least two players to start.
$175,000 cash prize pool and can qualify for grand final championship with $75,000 prize.
Earn a free buy-in to next larger tournament, however still need to buy own ticket for cruise.
Managers, supervisors, and slot techs use Motorola HT1250-LS radios. Management uses Channel 1.
No latency on one2six CSM machines. Only one round and then immediately shuffle.
Small casino with only 114 slot machines (excluding 12 video poker machines).
Typical player bets $6-$25. Black action really stands out. No high limit room. Limits can be raised on management's discretion.
No free drinks unless you qualify with lots of action. After qualified by a VIP Host, you can get 1 free premium drink every 15 minutes while playing, up to 15 drinks max/day. VIP Host will introduce herself to you while at the table. Other comps include upgraded dinner package ($20-$40), spa treatment ($150-$200), and bottles of wine ($30-$45).
Dealers rotate among different tables and appear qualified to deal all games. Dealers work 6 month rotations (13 days/2 weeks) and then take vacation for 6-8 weeks. Many complaints about mandatory safety drills and casino training during limited off-time. Dealers love bootleg DVD's of popular movies and TV series (Game of Thrones), and often share with coworkers.
UTH deck change at 22:00.
Pit software (Windows 7 Professional):
Bravo PitWatch version 2.2.78? (Genesis Gaming Solutions)
Password protected and with fingerprint reader. Players tracked by Folio number listed on room key card. Player detail has a column for LUCKY: "0 / $0". Warning icon appears when player's average bet exceeds $100. Portable HP tablets used for mobile access.
Only 1 of 2 pits open 17:30-19:30. Very few players until first dinner lets out around 19:30. Reserve late dinner if desiring 2 hours of mostly head's-up action, or early dinner if hoping for busier tables to force hole card flash.
Carnival Fascination (FS)
Fantasy Class
Built 1994
GT: 70,367
GC: 2,056
Registered: The Bahamas
Premium-class ships have higher limits and larger awards for giveaways to only qualified high limit players.
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