Baccarat Strategies

Baccarat Strategies - Similar to Roulette - Baccarat is a game of chance and therefore a 100% reliable baccarat strategy does simply not exist. However, that does not mean that there is no point thinking about the game. There are several crucial things to remember when playing online baccarat that will help you to make correct decisions and play more intelligently and, therefore, increase your chances of success.

The best online Baccart Strategy is - as with most casino games - to play in the free practice mode a lot before putting any real money on the table. Apart from that,we have compiled a list of things to be consider when playing Baccarat online in order to develop a strategy, to improve your game and increase your chance of winning.

1. Don't bet on "tie"

Playing Baccarat you have only a choice of three bets, but it does not mean you don't have any options at all.

    * Betting on the Player Hand - the house edge is 1.29%.
    * Betting on the Bank Hand - the house edge is 1.01%.
    * Betting on a Tie Hand - the house edge is 15.75%.

The house edge numbers mean that Banker hand wins more often in the long run. Even after paying a 5% commission it is still a slightly better proposition than betting on "Player hand". So, there is only one good bet to make - Bank Hand.

2. Number of decks and commission
Player can improve their chances of winning by simply choosing the right game to play: You should look for the casino that offers the lower number of decks played and lower commission. The best choice is the 6 deck card game with 4 percent commission on the winning "Banker" hand. As for the single deck, you can find it only at some online casinos which use Microgaming software

3. Money Management
It is not a secret that many players risks more than they can afford to loose when they put on the table their money - a really good way to go completely broke. But following some simple rules can help you to increase your chances to win:.

    * Before you sit down at the baccarat table decide how much you are willing to loose.
    * Divide up your money and control how much you bet at each round.
    * One of the best ways to manage your money during the play is to pocket a certain percentage of your winnings each time you win or to pocket it all.

For example you have £500 to wager. Start the game betting the table limit (let's say £25). Put the winnings aside, and at the end of the 25ths round you'll only have played £500 even, which is exactly what you intended to spend and any winnings are yours to keep.

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By: Cris Ellis, 12.09.2009