How is the commission calculated in Baccarat?

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The commission in Baccarat is calculated as a percentage of the winnings on the Banker bet. The standard commission rate is 5%, although it can vary slightly depending on the specific casino or Baccarat variation being played.

Here's an example to illustrate how the commission is calculated:

Let's say you place a Banker bet of $100 and win. The payout for a winning Banker bet is typically 1:1, but since there is a commission, you won't receive the full $100.

To calculate the commission, you would first determine your net winnings. In this case, your net winnings would be $100 (the original bet amount) plus $100 (the payout for winning) for a total of $200.

 

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Next, you would multiply your net winnings by the commission rate. If the commission rate is 5%, you would multiply $200 by 0.05, which equals $10.

So, in this example, you would owe a commission of $10 on your $100 Banker bet win. As a result, your actual winnings would be $190 ($200 - $10).

It's important to note that the commission only applies to winning Banker bets, not to other bets like Player or Tie. Additionally, if you place a Banker bet and it loses, you won't need to pay any commission.

Some casinos may have different commission rates or variations in how the commission is calculated. It's always a good idea to check the specific rules of the Baccarat game you're playing to understand how the commission is calculated in that particular setting.

Overall, the commission is a small fee that the casino charges to ensure their profitability in Baccarat games, where the Banker bet has a slightly higher probability of winning.