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Dealers normally wear tuxedos and the surrounding are is quite lavish. The game of baccarat is unlike most casino games as the is no level of skill involved the reason for this is that neither the player or dealer has any options or decisions to make during the course of the game. This means the game is quite simple especially as there are only three possible bets that can be made. Each player takes it in turns to deal from the shoe there is however no advantage to be gained from it and it is just part of the tradition of the game. The aim of the game is to get as close to 9 as possible and if you are nearer then you win. If the hand is greater than 10 then 10 is subtracted from the total, this means that the value of the hand is always 0-9. A 9 is the best hand and beats all other totals followed by 8, if both the dealer and the player has an 8 or 9 the hand is tied and no money changes hands. If the dealer has 0 then he must draw. If the dealer has 1 then he must draw. If the dealer has 2 then he must draw. If the dealer has 9 then he must stand.

The game is played using a fixed set of rules for the player and the dealer, and these rules represent the best odds of winning for both the player and for the house. Calculations have been made that show the odds of the player winning are 442%, losing 455%, and 93% to tie. Thus it would seem to be to your advantage to bet on the house winning on every hand. Baccarat systems are few and far between. You may have heard of the 1 - 3 - 2 - 6 baccarat system. With this approach you keep track of what you bet over the course of four hands.

• First, bet one unit. If you win add another, making the second bet a total of three units.
• If you win the second bet there are six units on the table. Remove four, making the third bet two units.
• If the third bet wins, add two more units for a total of six on the fourth bet.
• If the fourth bet wins, you collect a total of 12 units, ten of pure profit. If you win the first three bets but lose the fourth, you break even. This system will work only in the short term. The casino's always win in the long run. Don't doubt it. How should this change the way a player wagers? Factoring in the commission it turns out that you are still slightly better off by betting that the house will win.

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