Double Chance Baccarat (Associated Sidebets / Variations)
| Licence type - | No Licence required |
| Trial originated at - | Aspinalls Club Limited |
| Date placed on trial - | 20th December 2011 |
| Licensee / proprietor - | Aspinalls |
| Licensee contact details - | Howard Aldridge 02074994942 |
Basic Outline Rules / How to Play
This is a new variant on the traditional Punto Banco, called Double Chance Baccarat, which will feature additional winning chances.
When players are playing Double Chance Baccarat, they will receive winnings at the table on their Bank or Player bets, whenever there is an Egalité. All other rules for traditional Punto Banco will remain the same.
Double Chance Baccarat Winnings
Players playing DCB will be paid winnings on all Bank and Player bets whenever there is an Egalite. These DCB Egalite winnings will be paid even though the player has not placed an Egalite bet. If the player does not have a bet on Bank or Player then there are no DCB Egalite winnings.
The DCB Egalité winnings will be paid between 2% (Minimum) and 10%(Maximum) of the players original Bank or Player stake.
When the hand is an Egalité, the Dealer will:
• If there is an Egalité bet, pay that bet in the traditional manner, i.e. 8 – 1.
• Then make the payment for the DCB Egalité winnings.
Usual odds paid
The DCB Egalité winnings will be paid between 2% (Minimum) and 10% (Maximum) of the player's original stake.
No additional winnings will paid for a traditional Egalité bet, irrespective of whether it is on its own or wagered in conjunction with a Bank/Player bet.
House Edge Details
The details of the House Edge for Double Chance Baccarat are as follows:
| Hand | Banker House Edge | Player House Edge | Tie House Edge |
| Traditional Punto Banco | 1.1692% | 1.3650% | 14.3596% |
| Double Chance Baccarat 2% (Min) | 0.9588% | 1.1546% | 14.3596% |
| Double Chance Baccarat 10% (Max) | 0.1175% | 0.3133% | 14.3596% |