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Can you pay gold instead of pounds to hire workers, and does a joker keep costing gold?

The rulebook text covers this directly, and forum replies read it the same way.

  • brandonakers · Community · 2023-09-10
  • Murdoch7 · Community · 2023-09-21
  • Great Western Trail: New Zealand rulebook · Rulebook · Invest in a bonus tile

No — gold is not a substitute for pounds: workers are hired with pounds. The joker worker from the bonus tiles costs 1 gold when you invest in it, plus the tile's pound cost, and nothing afterwards.

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