5:  Electronic Devices and Communication

A: Players may not talk on a phone at the table. Ring tones, music, images, video etc. should be inaudible and non-disturbing to others. Allowable electronic devices, photography, videography, communication and other technology must not create a nuisance, delay the game, compromise game integrity or create competitive advantage and are subject to house and gaming regulations. Wearable devices (e.g. smart glasses, hidden cameras) and other technology capable of covert recording, communication or external assistance (including AI agents) are prohibited at the table unless specifically authorized by the TD. B. Phones and other devices may not rest on the table. C: Players with live hands may not interact with or operate an electronic or communication device. The definition of such devices may include new technologies and shall be as updated by the TD. D: Betting apps, charts, and other poker strategy tools may not be used at the table. Nor may players receive or use poker strategy data from another person or source. Violations of Rule 5 may be subject to penalties in Rule 74.