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Casino game Baccarat by KaGaming for free

Although initially (half-century ago) the game of Baccarat is considered solely elite/aristocrats game today, this is 1 of the most popular casino table games for all. In 2019 the brilliant Taiwan-based KA Gaming Studio team released the Baccarat game, dedicated to the ever-so-popular pastime, favoured by umpteen online players on various platforms.

Because all bets in this table game have responding mathematical figures for the casino's edge, you can conclude that some strategies for playing can be developed and followed. But that is far from the truth. Baccarat - they say - is a 100% luck and ""0"" skill - game.

Especially here, in the pokie version - where the cards are symbolically dealt on RNG principle - random number comes responding to the exact moment for the reels'' halt - here responding on exact cards to be dealt.

It is generated by software algorithms, making sure each result is unplanned and totally independent from the previous and future rounds. Meaning, for each situation, there is a specific outcome (out of near 4 bln numbers/outcomes in a single spin - here punters' turn).

Like the land-based version of Baccarat, the online casino version and the pokie version - the casinos' edge is very small. In KA Gaming's specific pokie form, this explains the high RTP of 98.96%, making Baccarat one of the best games - profit-wise, which, besides being fast-paced and entertaining, can be described as highly addictive.

Although Baccarat adopts many of the standard game's rules, there are some differences.

In the real casino's Baccarat: You should try to bet with the Banker (because of the favourable house edge) - here in the pokie environment betting with the Banker is less profitable (1:0.95).

In the real casino's Baccarat: You should try to avoid tie bets, because of the high house advantage) - here in the pokie environment, placing (winning) tie bets is very profitable (1:8).

Be sure to read the basic rules in our article below and practice in our page's DEMO version of the Baccarat pokie. And when you wrap your head around, still enthusiastic and motivated for a portion Baccarat - check your luck for real, launching the sites of our partner's casinos.

Basic rules and Features of Baccarat game

There are 5 types of bets to be made in each round:

  • Player wins
  • Banker wins
  • Player holds pair
  • Banker holds pair
  • Tie

The value of the cards is as follows:

  • 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9 - own points value
  • 10/J/Q/K - 0 points
  • Ace - 1 point
  • For example: if you hold 6 and 9 - this is a total of 5 points (6+9=15, you ignore the 10 and call it only 5).
  • For example: if you hold 10 and 6 - this is a total of 6 (0+6=6)
  • For example: if you hold Q and Ace - this is a total of 1 (0+1=1)

General rules:

  • 2 cards each are dealt on every round.
  • The purpose is to have a bet on the winning hand (with more points).
  • A total of 9 points is the highest score, and the hand of 2 cards with a total of 9 is the winner.
  • A tie is when the scores of the Player and the Banker are equal, then their bet is returned to them.
  • If any of the participants hold 8/9, they bot stand.

For each round, the total points are computed. Based on that:

The Player's action is:

  • If the Player's hand is worth 6/7 points - Player stands
  • If the Player's' hand is worth 0/1/2/3/4/5 points - Banker draws

Banker's' action is:

  • If Banker's' hand is worth 0/1/2 points - Banker draws 3rd card
  • If Banker's' hand is worth 3 points - Banker draws 3rd card if Player's' hand is other than 8 points
  • If Banker's' hand is worth 4 points - Banker draws 3rd card if Players' hand holds 2/3/4/5/6/7 points
  • If Banker's' hand is worth 5 points - Banker draws 3rd card if Players' hand holds 4/5/6/7 points
  • If Banker's' hand is worth 6 points - Banker draws 3rd card if Players'' hand holds 6/7 points
  • If Banker's' hand is worth 7 points - Banker stands

The table limits are:

  • Minimum - 1 AUD
  • Maximum - 80 AUD

The SIDE bet available is:

  • Player's'/Banker's' Pair - is a set of 2 identical cards, no matter the suit
  • Player's'/Banker's' Pair - is estimated first - before the real card points computing
  • Player's'/Banker's' Pair - brings the highest outcome - 1:11

Settings

  • Provider - KA Gaming
  • The default range of bets - 1.00 to 80 AUD
  • Playing field - table
  • The maximum winning is - 11x the total bet
  • Bonuses - 2 types of side bets
  • RTP - 98.96%

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Written by Kamen Valev
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