Baccarat Gameplay:

Baccarat is one of the easiest games in all of gambling to learn. No special knowlege is required to start winning. Players simply wager on which of two hands of cards adds up to or comes closest to 9. 1 to 15 player can play at the baccarat table.

Baccarat is played with 8 standard 52-card decks. Each numbered card less than ten is worth its face value, aces are worth 1, and tens and face cards are worth 0. The suit does not matter.The Dealer monitors all betting and handles all payoffs. The score of a hand is the right digit of the total of the cards. Assuming the two cards are an 8 and 7, then the total is 15, and the score is 5. The scores will always range from 0 to 9 and it is impossible to bust.

Baccarat Basic Play:
Play begins by all players betting either on the 'player', 'banker', or a tie.
After all bets are down the dealer gives two cards each to the player and the banker.
The Player's hand and the Banker's hand are drawn from the Shoe. Cards 1 and 3 go to the Player hand while cards 2 and 4 go to the Banker's.

The winning hand is the hand that adds up to or comes closest to 9. Participants win even money (2:1) when the Player's hand wins. Those who bet the Bank win even money, as well. However, there is a 5% commission charged on winning Banker's bets. The Bank has a slight advantage in the way that the cards are drawn, therefore, this commission is charged. Players can also bet on a Tie that usually pays out 8:1

Baccarat Third Card Rules
The following baccarat rule chart governs when the player and/or the banker will automatically be dealt (i.e. “draws”) a third card in the baccarat game: