RULES

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CODE OF CONDUCT FOR ALL NUTZ4GIN MEMBERS
COURTESY MATTERS 

Updated AUGUST 2020

 

YOUR Nutz4Gin LEAGUE USERNAME:

  • If you are a Club Pogo member and playing our Pogo games with us then your username for our league must match exactly.

  • If you are not a Club Pogo member but play in our othere games sites then  your username must match either the same as you have for Safe Harbor and or Cases Arcade

KEEP CHAT ROOM WINDOW OPEN DURING GAME PLAY:

  • You will need to see any announcment by the host and to be able to commincate any extensions, problems, wins, etc.

SUBBING:

  • Subbing for a missing player is permitted in all games where the player can gain access to the table and for purposes of keeping the game moving at a steady pace.

GAME PLAY FORFEIT TIMERS:

  • For games that have table timers, the player who sets the table must make sure to set the proper amount of time when making the table.

  • Jungle Gin HD: 30 second timer

  • Spades HD: 30 second timer

  • Canasta HD: 60 second timer

  • For games that do not have forfeit timers, the host will instruct you of the time limits for all rounds.

  • For games with no limits STEADY PLAY will be expected.

EXTENSIONS:

  • Always extend a plyer up to 3 times in ALL games that offer this feature. 

  • If you have to give your opponent an extension, please post it in the lobby as per the example:  1 ext on player name. If another is needed post as: 2 ext on player name, etc., up to the 3rd and final ext.

  • If a 4th ext is needed, do not press yes or no until you report in lobby that your opponent needs a 4th ext. The host will then instruct you to deny the 4th and report your win.

MISSING PLAYER aka MIA

  • If a player goes missing before the start of any game, a 5 MINUTE Boot Timer will be used by the host. 

  • If a player goes missing during the game play the same 5 Minute Boot Timer will be used for games which allow a player to return to the game table.

  • IE: Safe Harbor Euchre,  and Spades and Cases Arcade Classic Bowling.

  • Report the missing player in the lobby as (player name MIA) The host will then place the player on the timer. 

  • The timer will be stopped when the player returns to the game and begins play. 

  • If the there is no option to allow the missing player to return to the table, the Timer will not be able to be used and the player will forfeit the match if they get booted out of the game.    

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RULES OF COURTESY AND RESPECT MUST BE MAINTAINED BY OUR HOSTS & OUR MEMBERS AT ALL TIMES

  • If You Want To Remain A Member In Good Standing On This League, You Are Expected To Treat Our Members, Staff, And Other Pogo Players Who Share Our Game Room With Respect, Courtesy And Good Sportsmanship At All Times.

    The Hosts Are All Volunteers Who Provide You With Tours And Entertainment Sometimes At Considerable Personal Expense. Our Hosts Deserve To Be Treated With The Same Respect. Please Take A Second To Thank Them For The Tour.  Any Rudeness To Any Staff or League Member Will Not Be Tolerated.

    If A Question Or Dispute Arises During Your Match Call The Host To Your Table For Assistance If That is Possible.  If not, then and only then report the issue in the lobby chat.  - NEVER GET IN A DISPUTE IT IN THE LOBBY- The host has the final say.

    As A League Member, We Do Not Get Involved In Any Disputes Or Any Altercations In Our Game Room Lobby With Anyone Whether You Are Playing In The Tour Or Not. 

        If You Violate The League Rules In Any Manner You Will Be Disqualified If You Are Playing In The Tour, And        Possibly Subject To Further Disciplinary Actions. ( See below )

IF You are not playing in the tour, but engage in an altercation or other misconduct during a tour - the host will ask you once to stop.  If you do not - you will be boxed (Suspended from play)  for a minimum of three days or you may be banned from the league.  

DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS: Other Grounds For Boxing (Suspension From 3 - 30 Days) Or Banning From The League Include But Are Not Limited To the Following (Whether it is done in the lobby, at the table or in an email)  Foul Or Abusive Language - Any Remarks Containing Any Discriminatory Content - Or Any Remarks Containing Or Referring To Anything Sexual, Sexist, Racial, Or To Anyone Being Physically or Mentally Challenged,  Or To Any Ethnic Background.  Use the Golden Rule and Treat Others as You Wish to Be Treated.

***** WINNER REPORTS MATCH RESULTS AS:******

****Winner Name // Non Winner Name

* Remember, Your Host Is In Charge Of Your Tour.

If You Disagree With Your Host's Decision Or If You Have A Complaint That Was Not Addressed To Your Satisfaction, Forward It To A League Administrator, We Will Be Happy To Assist You

 

THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND FOR MAKING NUTZ4GIN A GREAT LEAGUE