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How to Play Baccarat: Learning the Basics
In Baccarat, your goal is to bet on which hand, either the player's or banker's, will come closest to a total of 9 points. Each card has its own point value; cards 2 through 9 count as their face value, tens and face cards are worth zero points, and aces score one point.
If the first two cards in either hand score 8 or 9 points, that's a "natural"…
