Introduction to the Baccarat Game

Despite the term baccarat online being so commonly used, many people are still unaware of it.  is the term referred to the ‘card game’ that is played at casinos.  This game has three variations: PuntoBanco, Baccarat Chemin de fer and Baccarat Banco.  PuntoBanco is a game that is highly controlled and driven by the cards on hand.  The later two games gives players options and choices.

Every game is played between the player and the banker.  “Coup” refers to the rounds of the game.  The outcome of the game can be one of the three: Player (Player wins), Banker (Banker wins) and Tie (No winner).

w88 club is played across the globe today.  However, its origin is still debatable.Some claim that it dates back to the 19th century while others assert that it was started in Italy in the 15th century.

Although it is popular worldwide, the maximum number of these casinos lies in United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Sweden, Finland and Macau.  These popular play PuntoBanco and refer to it as “Baccarat.”

Let us look at some of the things you must know about the game:

1. Two hands are dealt: Banker and Player. You may choose to bet for either of the hand.  This must be done before cards are dealt.
2. A casino operator holds the shoe stack / slide and places one card each on both player and banker’s sides. It then repeats the step.  This way both have two cards facing upward.
3. Total points of each side are added. Their addition must be closer to the number 9.  Bear in mind that Tens and Face Cards (King, Queen and Jack) have a value of zero whereas Ace has a value of 1 and other cards have value between 2 and 9.
4. Natural Win is referred to winning of the round or coup in the first round. So, bets are placed, cards are dealt and then numbers are added.  Usually a bet is started at $20-25.  Winners are finally announced. Game is considered over in this case.
5. If both sides have points between 0 and 5 then a third hand is drawn and the one with points closer to 8 or 9 wins.
6. Know the rules properly. If you want to become an expert in a game, it is vital for you to understand it well.

Tips and Tricks

If you want to end up as a winner, you must attain certain skill sets. You must have some idea about the possible card that would be drawn next.

As you gain more experience, you will be a better judge of the situation.  There are many online w88 club available to help you practice. Make sure you play it regularly and analyze every situation in depth.