Tiered Payment
- Tier 1: less than 4 points
- Tier 2: 4 - 6 points
- Tier 3: 7 - 9 points
- Tier 4: 10+ points
Tier
Fan/Point
Each Pay
Guilty/Self-Pick
1 (雞糊 / Chicken Feed)
(一番 / Yut Fan)
(两番 / Lehrn Fan)
(三番 / Sahm Fan)
0
1
2
3
1
2
4
8
2
4
8 (¢10)
16 (¢20)
2 (滿糊 / Full House)
4 - 6
16
32 (¢30)
3 (双辣 / Double)
7 - 9
32
64 (¢60)
4 (三辣 / Triple)
10+
64
128 ($1.20)
Maximum = 128 chips
Normal play requires a minimum of 1 to 5 points to mah jong, with 3 points being the most common.
Penalties
Guilty party pays for all, or
- 9 pieces penalty: if an opponent has 3 sets of one suit revealed and you discard a tile of the same suite and causes s/he to win. You must pay for everyone if the winning hand is a pure suit.
- 12 pieces penalty: if you discard a tile that allows an opponent to have 12 tiles of the same suit revealed, and that player then picks up the winning tile and the winning hand is pure, you pay for everyone.
- 5th tile penalty: if there are less than 5 tiles in the wall, and you throw a tile that has not been discarded on the table, and an opponent cliams it to win, you pay for everyone.
maxiumn penalty: if you wrongly declare you've won, the hand ends and you pay everyone 128 chips.