Apr 14 2026
Card Counting the Knockout Baccarat Side Bet
Baccarat side bets that consist of a group of related wagers have a history of big game protection problems. A team of card counters targets the side bet by dividing up the individual wagers among their group. When a team member wagers on his particular side bet, the rest of the team follows by betting on the same side bet.
The Future of Edge Sorting
There have now been three court decisions (and two appeals) in three distinct jurisdictions regarding the question of whether edge sorting at mini-baccarat is advantage play. In every case the decision came down on the side of the casino without a determination of criminal cheating.
Card Counting the Super Six Baccarat Side Bet
The way baccarat usually operates, a winning Banker wager is charged a 5% commission, creating a house edge on the Banker bet of about 1.0579%. Another way of saying this is that a winning Banker wager pays 19-to-20.
How to win at Blackjack Without Counting Cards?
A common question that I get from gamblers is: “Can you win at blackjack without card counting?”. Much to their surprise the answer is yes.
