Abstract: A removable player piece actuator for a slotted table game comprising a carriage for sliding along a slot of a slotted table game, the carriage having player piece supporting means, a neck for reception by a slot of the slotted table game; a wing supported by the neck and extending transversely of the neck having a transverse length greater than the width of the slot and having a transverse width less than the width of the slot; and a clamp for releasably retaining a player piece actuating rod; and a player piece actuating rod having a first and second end for reception by the clamp of the carriage proximate the first end and for reception in a side panel of a slotted table game, wherein the clamp comprises a resilient gapped tube sized to receive the player piece actuating rod whereby the player piece actuating rod may be snapped into the tube through the gap, wherein the tube of the carriage has an external radially extending ridge and wherein the player piece actuating rod carries a snap ring which is actu