Dealer 莊家 · zhuāngjiā
per payment the dealer is part of · Every payment between the dealer and another player carries 1 extra tai. Payments between two non-dealers carry none.
South self-draws, East round, East deals.
Self-draw 1 tai
Try this hand in the calculatorHow it counts
1 tai by default (per payment the dealer is part of).
- The dealer wins: every payer adds it.
- A non-dealer self-draws: only the dealer's payment adds it.
- The dealer discards into a non-dealer's win: the dealer's payment adds it.
What it combines with
Dealer neither replaces another line nor is replaced; it simply adds.
In the example it adds to:
Who pays what (base 100, 20 a tai)
- East dealerbase 100 + 2 tai × 20 incl. dealer 1−140
- Westbase 100 + 1 tai × 20−120
- Northbase 100 + 1 tai × 20−120
- South collects+380
Dealer and streak tai are added only to payments the dealer is part of. Open this hand in the calculator
Questions people ask
How many tai is Dealer?
1 tai by default (per payment the dealer is part of).
What does Dealer not stack with?
Dealer neither replaces another line nor is replaced; it simply adds.
How do I check whether my hand scores Dealer?
Tap the hand into the tai calculator and it lists every line. Open this page's example in the calculator.
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Every win shows its tai line by line, using the table on this page.