What's New at the Wizard of Odds

2024

Oct 17

Exact Winning Side and Total in Baccarat: Some baccarat tables allow for side betting on the exact winning side and total.  The Wizard explains and analyzes these bets.

Oct 14

Chan Chu 6: The Chan Chu 6 is a pair of baccarat side bets. Both win on a winning Banker total of 6. The "Small" version pays if the Banker hand consists of two cards and the "Big" version with three cards. I noticed these side bets at the Venetian in Las Vegas on October 8, 2024.

Aug 25

BBQ Baccarat: Mike interviews Angel Espino of Casino Gaming Development about their latest game, BBQ Baccarat.

Jun 19

Simsinos Casino: Simsinos Casino review ➤ Slots, live-dealer, baccarat, roulette, blackjack and more for AU, CA, DE players ✓ Welcome package, loyalty cashbacks +Tournaments!

May 29

GGbet Casino: GGbet Casino review ➤ Slots, baccarat, roulette, blackjack, live & crypto games for players from AT, DK, NO, IE, CA! ✓ Welcome casino bonuses + Tournaments!

Apr 30

Trino Casino: Trino Casino offers live blackjack and baccarat, online slots, and game shows ✓ Withdraw in crypto ➤ Earn coins and purchase rewards from the casino shop.

Apr 26

Seven Casino: Seven Casino review ➤ Top-notch slots, live-dealer games, blackjack, baccarat, roulette ✓ Welcome package +weekly casino bonuses for SE, CH, NO, PL players!

Apr 04

Rock'N'Rolla Casino: Rock’N’Rolla Casino review by the Wizard ➤ Play slots, live roulette, blackjack, baccarat and more ✓ Fast crypto payments ✓ Hot welcome pack +weekly bonuses!

Feb 26

WantedWin Casino: Play live dealer blackjack, baccarat, poker, and online slots at WantedWin Casino ➤ Deposit and play in crypto ✓ Grab promotions in the bonus shop.

Feb 19

Loft Casino: Play live blackjack, roulette, baccarat, and online slots at Loft Casino ➤ Crypto-friendly payments ✓ Loyalty program + bonuses, cashback, and lotteries.

Jan 15

Gamblezen Casino: Gamblezen Casino review by the Wizard ➤ VPN-friendlyLive casino, baccarat, blackjack, roulette, slots ✓ Exchange coins for free spins and bonuses!

2023

Dec 22

PumaCasino: PumaCasino review ➤ Slots, roulette, baccarat, video poker & live-dealer games by reputable casino software studios! ✓ Welcome bonus +daily offers & loyalty!

Nov 13

Perfect 9 Bonus Baccarat: The Wizard explains and analyzes the side bet Perfect 9 Baccarat Bonus

Oct 12

3 Dice Baccarat: The Wizard explains and analyses the game 3 Dice Baccarat.

Oct 12

Ten Deck Baccarat: Some tables in Singapore use a ten-deck shoe in baccarat. Here is the math for the major bets in baccarat using ten decks.

2022

Mar 28

Dai Bacc Commission-Free Baccarat: The Wizard explains and analyzes the set bets in the baccarat game Dai Bacc, namely the Tiger 7, Ox 6, and Kill.

Mar 07

Banker Natural 8 and 9: The Wizard analyzes the Banker Natural 8 and Banker Natural 9 side bets in baccarat, which were alluded to in Edward Thorp's Beat the Dealer.

2021

Oct 26

Lucky Match: The Wizard explains and analyzes the Lucky Match baccarat side bet.

Oct 25

Super Tie: The Wizard explains and analyzes the baccarat side bet Super Tie.

Oct 18

Baccarat Proposition Bets on Winning Side and Total: The Wizard analyzes baccarat proposition bets on the winning side and total of the winning or tie hand.

Apr 16

Super Baccarat: The Wizard explains and analyzes Super Baccarat.

2020

Dec 11

Lucky Sevens: The Wizard explains and analyzes the baccarat side bet Lucky Sevens

Aug 24

3 Giving 8 Baccarat Side Bet: The Wizard explains and analyzes the "3 Giving 8" baccarat side bet.

Aug 19

Card Counting in Baccarat: The Wizard examines the question of whether card counting in baccarat can reduce or eliminate the house edge.

Aug 18

Side Total Side Bets in Baccarat: The Wizard analyzes a set of 20 side bets on the exact Player and Banker total points in baccarat.

Jan 13

Visionary iGaming: Visionary iGaming is a live dealer game supplier from Costa Rica, known for providing quality roulette, blackjack, and baccarat games to online casinos.

2019

Nov 11

Monkey 6: The Wizard introduces and analyzes the Monkey 6 Winner side bet.

Oct 14

Lucky Nines: The Wizard analyzes the Lucky Nines side bet in baccarat.

Sep 11

Lucky 6: The Wizard analyzes the Lucky 6 side bet, which wins if the Banker has a winning total of 6.

Aug 13

Asia Live Tech Progressive: The Wizard explains and analyzes the progressive side bet used in live dealer games by Asia Live Tech.

Aug 09

Power 8's: The Wizard analyzes the baccarat side bet Power 8's.

Aug 09

Card Counting the Dragon Bet in Baccarat: An analysis by Eliot Jacobson of card-counting the Dragon Bet side bet in Baccarat.

Apr 02

Baccarat Insurance: The Wizard of Odds gives the odds, house edge, and proper strategy for baccarat insurance bets.

Mar 29

Baccarat Insurance at Marina Bay Sands: The Wizard analyzes insurance bets at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Mar 07

Quik Baccarat: The Quik Bet is a side bet in an electronic form of baccarat called Quik Baccarat. The outcome of the side bet depends on the sum of the total points in the both initial two-card hands.

2018

Dec 26

Tiger No Commission Baccarat: The Wizard analyzes the game Tiger No Commission Baccarat, a variant that can be found at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Nov 27

Cow Cow Baccarat Side bets: Visit us to see The Wizard's analysis on the baccarat side bet Cow Cow (SA Gaming). This article includes the rules of this side bet, all the odds, and which is better the Player or Banker Cow Cow.

Oct 17

Spread-Bet Baccarat: The Wizard analyzes Cammegh's Spread Bets in baccarat.

May 01

Monkey Baccarat: Monkey Baccarat is basically the same game as the one called EZ Baccarat, except for the fact that it has three additional side bets, and all the face cards…

Jan 26

Winning Total: The Wizard analyzes the baccarat side bets on the winning total.

2017

Nov 26

Tie Max (formerly Lucky Max): The Wizard analyzes the baccarat side bet Tie Max (formerly Lucky Max). A close look at the pair baccarat side bets offers players a greater understanding.

Jul 22

Baccarat Score Boards: The Wizard of Odds explains how to read a baccarat score board.

Jun 05

Fabulous 4 Baccarat: The Wizard analyzes the game Fabulous 4 Baccarat.

Mar 09

Jackpot Baccarat: The Wizard explains and analyzes the baccarat side bet Jackpot Baccarat.

Jan 29

Dragon Dragon Baccarat Progressive: Dragon Dragon Baccarat Progressive is actually a baccarat side bet type of game that pays on the combined cards of the hands of the banker and the player. \r\n

2016

Dec 27

Baccarat Odds for 1 to 12 Decks: The Wizard gives the odds in baccarat for all numbers of decks from 1 to 12.

Oct 23

Natural Hand Side Bets: The Wizard analyzes various side bets on winning natural hands in baccarat.

Oct 13

One Up Baccarat Side Bet: What is One Up and how do I play it? The odds master will share in detail his results while giving players the odds, rules and best advice to enhance...

May 16

EZ-9: EZ-9 is a variation of baccarat and pan games invented by Johnny Ma and over here you can check all its unique rules, along with a full analysis of its…

Jan 11

Baccarat Side Bets: Baccarat side bets overview with a probability of winning based on total cards, including pays and returns. Find your best side bet for baccarat and win!

2015

Nov 19

Dazzle Casino: Dazzle Casino review ➤ Play live baccarat, blackjack, craps, slots and more ✓ Bankroll boosts with welcome pack and Loyalty rewards.

Mar 20

Chemin de Fer: Chemin De Fer is an antiquated version of baccarat and much-loved by James Bond. This page explains the rules and analyzes the odds.

Feb 28

Three Card Baccarat: 3 Card Baccarat is a baccarat variation that can only be played at select casinos in Macau and here you can check all the rules and the odds, along with…

Jan 11

Lucky Draw Baccarat: Lucky Draw Baccarat can be observed as a mixture of blackjack and baccarat, and it is a game owned and created by Mr. Casino Games and can be played at…

2014

Jun 04

Baccpo: Baccpo is a game that’s actually a mixture of baccarat and blackjack, where you play against the dealer, but the cards are valued as in baccarat, so…

2012

Oct 08

Power Baccarat 98: Power Baccarat 98 is a baccarat variation in which a die is used to for random increasing of certain wins and it can only be found at the Marina Bay Sands…

Jul 21

2 to 1 Baccarat: 2 to 1 Baccarat is a variation of baccarat that can only be found in the Crown casinos of Perth and Melbourne and it is actually aimed at small bettors…

May 14

7 Up Baccarat: 7 Up Baccarat is a baccarat variation that can be played only in the Marina Bay Sands casino in Singapore and here you can check the rules and odds, along…

2010

Oct 05

Baccarat Gold: Baccarat Gold is a simplified variation of Baccarat that can be found in certain casinos in California and over here you can check all its rules and odds.

2007

May 23

Super Pan 9: Super Pan 9 is a game quite similar to baccarat and it can often be found in the poker casinos of Los Angeles county, and here are all the rules, so you…

Feb 06

Double Fortune Baccarat: Double Fortune Baccarat is a variant of baccarat that’s played with two 8-decks shoes, a blue one and a read one, and here you can read all about its combos…