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Super Baccarat
Introduction
If first saw Super Baccarat in Las Vegas in April, 2021. It is based on the commission-free variant of baccarat where a Banker win with a total of six pays 1 to 2. In addition to the three usual bets, it adds 28 side bets on the total points of the winning or tie hand.
Rules
Super Baccarat follows conventional baccarat drawing rules. Banker wins with a total of six pay 1 to 2, while all other Banker wins pay 1 to 1. In addition, the game offers side bets on all possible winning totals for both sides as well all possible ties. The following table shows what all side bets pay. Wins are on a "to one" basis.
Super Baccarat Pay Table
| Total | Player | Banker | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 6 | 70 |
| 8 | 6 | 7 | 70 |
| 7 | 9 | 9 | 40 |
| 6 | 11 | Lucky 6 | 40 |
| 5 | 30 | 17 | 100 |
| 4 | 45 | 25 | 110 |
| 3 | 60 | 60 | 170 |
| 2 | 90 | 90 | 200 |
| 1 | 160 | 160 | 200 |
| 0 | 140 |
The Lucky 6 bet is used for a winning Banker total of six. That pays 20 to 1 for a 3-card win and 12 to 1 for a 2-card win.
Analysis
The following table shows the probability of winning and expected return for all Player side bets in Super Baccarat.
Super Baccarat — Player Bets
| Total | Pays | Combinations | Probability | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 613,074,020,540,416 | 0.122654 | -0.141421 |
| 8 | 6 | 555,823,197,134,848 | 0.111200 | -0.221598 |
| 7 | 9 | 408,043,979,470,848 | 0.081635 | -0.183651 |
| 6 | 11 | 312,658,895,192,064 | 0.062552 | -0.249378 |
| 5 | 30 | 122,838,277,197,824 | 0.024576 | -0.238159 |
| 4 | 45 | 86,165,771,096,064 | 0.017239 | -0.207021 |
| 3 | 60 | 62,946,423,310,336 | 0.012593 | -0.231808 |
| 2 | 90 | 44,328,525,111,296 | 0.008869 | -0.192962 |
| 1 | 160 | 24,639,193,538,560 | 0.004929 | -0.206364 |
The following table shows the probability of winning and expected return for all Banker side bets, except on a 6, in Super Baccarat.
Super Baccarat — Banker Bets
| Total | Pays | Combinations | Probability | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 586,850,279,002,112 | 0.117408 | -0.178146 |
| 8 | 7 | 529,914,458,673,152 | 0.106017 | -0.151865 |
| 7 | 9 | 384,279,324,919,808 | 0.076880 | -0.231195 |
| 5 | 17 | 216,715,928,915,968 | 0.043357 | -0.219573 |
| 4 | 25 | 163,359,790,133,248 | 0.032682 | -0.150257 |
| 3 | 60 | 72,927,778,568,192 | 0.014590 | -0.109996 |
| 2 | 90 | 44,681,581,871,104 | 0.008939 | -0.186535 |
| 1 | 160 | 24,291,119,898,624 | 0.004860 | -0.217575 |
The following table shows the probability and contribution to the return for the Lucky 6 side bet, which wins on a Banker total of six. The lower right cell shows a house edge of 16.68%.
Lucky 6 — Macau Pay Table
| Event | Pays | Combinations | Probability | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Card Winning Banker 6 | 12 | 186,173,936,904,192 | 0.037247 | 0.446961 |
| 3-Card Winning Banker 6 | 20 | 83,058,367,551,488 | 0.016617 | 0.332340 |
| All other | -1 | 4,729,165,971,047,680 | 0.946136 | -0.946136 |
| Total | 4,998,398,275,503,360 | 1.000000 | -0.166836 |
The following table shows the probability of winning and expected return for all Tie side bets in Super Baccarat.
Super Baccarat — Tie Bets
| Total | Pays | Combinations | Probability | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 70 | 55,146,054,060,032 | 0.011033 | -0.216675 |
| 8 | 70 | 54,879,416,675,072 | 0.010979 | -0.220463 |
| 7 | 40 | 101,717,538,899,968 | 0.020350 | -0.165649 |
| 6 | 40 | 96,170,001,308,416 | 0.019240 | -0.211153 |
| 5 | 100 | 39,684,046,743,808 | 0.007939 | -0.198125 |
| 4 | 110 | 36,294,133,463,040 | 0.007261 | -0.194012 |
| 3 | 170 | 22,250,510,129,408 | 0.004452 | -0.238789 |
| 2 | 200 | 20,006,606,104,576 | 0.004003 | -0.195477 |
| 1 | 200 | 20,499,217,668,352 | 0.004101 | -0.175667 |
| 0 | 140 | 28,979,901,420,544 | 0.005798 | -0.182505 |
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