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| Baccarat
- Rules |
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In this page
we will discuss the rules of Baccarat and outline how
you can bet and play baccarat online. The baccarat rules
are straightforward and easy to follow.
Players can visit our "Online
Baccarat" directory to find the Baccarat games
they are interested in or just experiment using the
free play option. Of course they do not accumulate bonuses
while playing during free play. You can play Baccarat
at a number of online casinos for free or for real money.
The sites normally provide large bonuses for new players,
as well as ongoing loyalty bonuses for your continued
monthly play.
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| Rules
to Follow |
| Here is a
summary of the rules for playing baccarat : |
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you can bet on the bank (Banco), player
(Punto) or the rarely used Standoff
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the payoff for betting on the bank or
the player is 1:1
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the payoff for betting on standoff is
8:1
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betting on banco will cost you 5% commission
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two cards are dealt to the player and
the dealer, face down
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the objective is to get a 9 or as close
to it as possible
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face cards count as zero
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scores higher than 9, subtract 10 i.e.
15 becomes a 5
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the hand is over if the bank or
player has an 8 or 9
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if the players total is less than 6,
the player draws another card
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if the player does not draw a 3rd card,
then the bank will stand on 6 or more, and will
take
another card on 5 or less
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if the banks total is 2 or less, then
the bank draws a card
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if the banks total is 3, the bank draws
another card, unless the player has an 8
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if the bank has a total of 4, the bank
draws another card unless the players 3rd card
was
a 0,1,8,9
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if the bank has a total of 5, the bank
draws a 3rd card unless the player drew 4,5,6
or 7
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if the banks total is 6, the bank draws
another card, unless the third card was a 6 or
7
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if the banks total is 7, the bank will
stand.
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Only 3 cards will be dealt/drawn to the
bank and the players hands.
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| Summary |
| The rules
are straight forward, similar to playing blackjack and
easy to play. Once you learn these rules you can begin
developing your online baccarat strategy and play either
for free or play by opening an account with one of our
partners. |
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