The Baccarat Casino School

Six levels. Twenty-six lessons. Read every lesson, or listen to it. Written by Annabel Cavendish.

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Level 1: Foundations

4 lessons

  1. 1 What Is Baccarat 6 min read · 7 min listen →
  2. 2 How to Play Baccarat 7 min read · 7 min listen →
  3. 3 Rules, Card Values, and the Third Card 7 min read · 7 min listen →
  4. 4 Banker vs Player vs Tie 6 min read · 6 min listen →

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Level 2: Know Your Game

4 lessons

  1. 5 Mini Baccarat vs Standard Baccarat 7 min read · 6 min listen →
  2. 6 Live Dealer vs RNG Baccarat 6 min read · 7 min listen →
  3. 7 The Baccarat Variants You'll Encounter and Why Most Don't Matter 7 min read · 7 min listen →
  4. 8 Odds, Payouts, and the Honest 1.06% 7 min read · 7 min listen →

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Level 3: Variant Mastery

4 lessons

  1. 9 EZ Baccarat 6 min read · 7 min listen →
  2. 10 No Commission Baccarat and Super 6 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  3. 11 Baccarat Side Bets 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  4. 12 Mega Baccarat 6 min read · 6 min listen →

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Level 4: Strategic Thinking

5 lessons

  1. 13 Strategy in Baccarat 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  2. 14 Betting Systems 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  3. 15 Roadmaps, Bead Plates, and Scoreboards 6 min read · 5 min listen →
  4. 16 Bankroll Management 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  5. 17 Common Baccarat Mistakes and the Myths That Cause Them 6 min read · 5 min listen →

Badge: Grand Baccarat Pro

Level 5: Advanced Player

5 lessons

  1. 18 The Probability Behind Baccarat, in Detail 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  2. 19 Card Counting in Baccarat 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  3. 20 Chemin de Fer, Baccarat Banque, and the Original Punto Banco 6 min read · 5 min listen →
  4. 21 The History of Baccarat 6 min read · 5 min listen →
  5. 22 High-Limit Baccarat, the Squeeze, and Table Etiquette 6 min read · 6 min listen →

Badge: Baccarat Maestro

Level 6: The Complete Player

4 lessons

  1. 23 Online Baccarat Bonuses and Wagering Terms 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  2. 24 How to Choose a Baccarat Casino 6 min read · 6 min listen →
  3. 25 Mobile Baccarat 6 min read · 5 min listen →
  4. 26 Responsible Gambling for Baccarat Players 6 min read · 6 min listen →