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Baccarat Insurance at Asia Gaming

Introduction

Certain baccarat tables allow players to make mid-game proposition bets, typically aimed at safeguarding a winning hand. This topic is elaborated upon in my section dedicated to baccarat insurance . To keep that page concise, this section emphasizes those insurance bets employed at online casinos with live dealers from Asia Gaming.

As a standard practice when discussing baccarat, I opt for lowercase when mentioning players involved in the game, while uppercase is reserved for the bets placed.

Player Win after Four Cards

The table below illustrates circumstances where players might place bets on a Player victory after four cards have been dealt. Insurance bets yield a win for Player victories, but lose on Banker wins and result in a push on a Tie.

Player Win after Four Cards

Player
Total
Banker
Total
Pays Probability
Player Win
Probability
Banker Win
Probability
Tie
Expected
Value
0 5 2 0.319950 0.638715 0.041335 0.001185
1 5 2 0.283814 0.674655 0.041531 -0.107027
2 5 2 0.248356 0.650906 0.100738 -0.154193
3 5 2 0.271182 0.628151 0.100667 -0.085786
4 5 2 0.294993 0.604412 0.100595 -0.014426
0 6 3 0.248749 0.721860 0.029391 0.024389
1 6 3 0.200798 0.710369 0.088833 -0.107975
2 6 3 0.212631 0.698539 0.088830 -0.060646
3 6 3 0.224458 0.687609 0.087932 -0.014235
4 6 3 0.236160 0.675002 0.088838 0.033478
5 6 3 0.248909 0.662332 0.088759 0.084397
0 7 4 0.154340 0.769393 0.076268 -0.152035
1 7 4 0.153216 0.769718 0.077066 -0.156852
2 7 4 0.153224 0.769708 0.077068 -0.156814
3 7 4 0.154128 0.768806 0.077066 -0.152294
4 7 4 0.153211 0.769725 0.077065 -0.156882
5 7 4 0.154124 0.768810 0.077066 -0.152312

Banker Win after Four Cards

The upcoming table depicts scenarios where players may opt for a Banker win bet after four cards are revealed. Here, insurance bets succeed on a Banker win, fail on a Player win, and tie on a Tie.

Banker Win after Four Cards

Player
Total
Banker
Total
Pays Probability
Player Win
Probability
Banker Win
Probability
Tie
Expected
Value
5 0 2 0.567741 0.337651 0.094608 0.107561
5 1 2 0.550413 0.354619 0.094968 0.158826
5 2 2 0.532501 0.372530 0.094968 0.212560
5 3 2 0.497143 0.354636 0.148221 0.212130
5 4 2 0.597782 0.289715 0.112503 -0.018352
6 0 3 0.692222 0.231515 0.076263 0.002324
6 1 3 0.692651 0.230281 0.077068 -0.001808
6 2 3 0.692656 0.230281 0.077063 -0.001813
6 3 3 0.693562 0.230272 0.076166 -0.002747
6 4 3 0.692650 0.230277 0.077073 -0.001817
6 5 3 0.691743 0.231193 0.077065 0.001835
7 0 4 0.769393 0.154340 0.076268 -0.152035
7 1 4 0.769718 0.153216 0.077066 -0.156852
7 2 4 0.769708 0.153224 0.077068 -0.156814
7 3 4 0.768806 0.154128 0.077066 -0.152294
7 4 4 0.769725 0.153211 0.077065 -0.156882
7 5 4 0.768810 0.154124 0.077066 -0.152312

Player Win after Five Cards

The subsequent table showcases instances where players can wager on a Player win following the dealing of five cards. Insurance bets are victorious on a Player win, suffer losses on a Banker win, and push on a Tie.

Player Win after Five Cards

Player
Total
Banker
Total
Pays Probability
Player Win
Probability
Banker Win
Probability
Tie
Expected
Value
0 1 9 0.000000 0.922908 0.077092 -0.229081
0 2 9 0.000000 0.922908 0.077092 -0.229076
0 3 9 0.000000 0.922922 0.077078 -0.229217
0 4 9 0.000000 0.923557 0.076443 -0.235565
0 5 9 0.000000 0.924744 0.075256 -0.247438
0 6 9 0.000000 0.923211 0.076789 -0.232113
1 1 7 0.077013 0.615304 0.307683 -0.076214
1 2 8 0.077011 0.845973 0.077016 -0.229883
1 3 8 0.076989 0.845742 0.077269 -0.229829
1 4 8 0.076032 0.847902 0.076065 -0.239644
1 5 8 0.075882 0.848080 0.076039 -0.241025
1 6 8 0.076783 0.846428 0.076789 -0.232162
2 3 4 0.154252 0.768763 0.076986 -0.151755
2 4 4 0.153694 0.768986 0.077320 -0.154208
2 5 4 0.152675 0.772494 0.074831 -0.161793
2 6 4 0.153579 0.770093 0.076329 -0.155778
3 4 2 0.231953 0.690731 0.077316 -0.226826

Banker Win after Five Cards

The next table highlights situations where players can bet on a Banker victory after five cards have been drawn. With the exception of when the Player has a total of nine, insurance bets succeed on a Banker win, fail on a Player win, and tie on a Tie. In cases where the Player does have nine points, bets on the Banker win in a Tie scenario and lose on a Player victory.

Banker Win after Five Cards

Player
Total
Banker
Total
Pays Probability
Player Win
Probability
Banker Win
Probability
Tie
Expected
Value
5 0 2 0.613890 0.309497 0.076613 0.005104
5 1 2 0.614788 0.308293 0.076919 0.001799
5 2 2 0.615134 0.307946 0.076920 0.000758
5 3 2 0.616392 0.306687 0.076921 -0.003018
5 4 2 0.617492 0.305417 0.077090 -0.006658
6 0 3 0.691042 0.232147 0.076811 0.005400
6 1 3 0.691983 0.231249 0.076768 0.001764
6 2 3 0.692490 0.230743 0.076767 -0.000261
6 3 3 0.693904 0.230225 0.075870 -0.003228
6 4 3 0.694015 0.229293 0.076692 -0.006137
6 5 3 0.692008 0.230948 0.077044 0.000838
7 0 4 0.768423 0.154764 0.076812 -0.149365
7 1 4 0.769115 0.153977 0.076908 -0.153207
7 2 4 0.769616 0.153613 0.076771 -0.155163
7 3 4 0.769562 0.153673 0.076766 -0.154871
7 4 4 0.770610 0.152621 0.076769 -0.160127
7 5 4 0.769077 0.153838 0.077085 -0.153726
7 6 4 0.768408 0.154635 0.076956 -0.149867
8 0 8 0.845811 0.077381 0.076809 -0.226767
8 1 8 0.846393 0.076700 0.076907 -0.232797
8 2 8 0.846178 0.076905 0.076918 -0.230941
8 3 8 0.846655 0.076766 0.076579 -0.232527
8 4 8 0.847738 0.076573 0.075688 -0.235151
8 5 8 0.846555 0.076427 0.077018 -0.235143
8 6 8 0.845958 0.077253 0.076789 -0.227931
9 0 9 0.923190 0.000000 0.076810 -0.231899
9 1 9 0.923094 0.000000 0.076906 -0.230944
9 2 9 0.923090 0.000000 0.076910 -0.230898
9 3 9 0.923153 0.000000 0.076847 -0.231533
9 4 9 0.923583 0.000000 0.076417 -0.235828
9 5 9 0.923586 0.000000 0.076414 -0.235865
9 6 9 0.923200 0.000000 0.076800 -0.232000

External Links

  • Asia Gaming — Regulations set by the game developer. Apologies, but traffic from the US is blocked by our firewall.