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5 articles · latest Oct 4, 2026
- 24Baccarat vs Blackjack: Rules, Choices and House Edge Side by SideBoth are card games with a low house edge and a long history, but they ask very different things of the player. One is a single bet per hand; the other is a string of decisions.4 min
- 23Mini Baccarat, Punto Banco and Speed Baccarat ComparedThe baccarat tables in a casino or lobby can look very different, from a quiet mini table to a roped-off big table or a fast live studio game. The rules underneath are nearly always the same.4 min
- 22Chemin de Fer: The Baccarat Game Where Players Hold the BankChemin de fer is the older, more social form of baccarat. The bank passes from player to player, the house takes a commission, and the hands involve choices the modern casino game removed.4 min
- 15Baccarat Side Bets and Why They Cost MorePairs, dragons and pandas promise big payouts next to one of the cheapest games in the casino. A worked example shows why those extra boxes cost far more.4 min
- 14How to Play Baccarat: Banker, Player and TieBaccarat looks formal, but you only choose one of three outcomes and fixed rules do the rest. Here is how hands are counted, when cards are drawn and what each bet costs.4 min