Dec 23 2025
Baccarat Combinatorial Analysis the Easy Way
The intention of this post is to put the gaming mathematicians out of business. Not really. But I do want to tell you how you can easily figure out the house edge for baccarat, its variants and most of its side bets. You can do this without needing a computer program or fancy spread sheet analysis. All you need to know is one advanced Excel function, “sumifs”.
Baccarat Card Counting: Update #1
Baccarat card counting is a hopeless endeavor. That doesn't mean that I can't develop better card counting systems or run more accurate simulations than I have in the past.
Advantage Play in California Card Rooms, Update #2
One of my long time clients knows a lot about California card rooms (see this post and this post
