Baccarat is loved by many players, therefore Rival Gaming released its own version of this popular game with the title “Baccarat”.

Beginning with the course of play, the computer will automatically place your bet, the only thing you have to do is to choose the amount of money you want to spend on bet and click on one of three available circles with Player, Tie or Banker inscriptions. Then, the cards are dealt out side-by-side, with the Player hand on the right, and the Banker hand on the left.

The main aim of this game is to guess if the Banker or Player will have the hand with the higher value close to 9. Hands are scored according to the face value of the cards: 10s, Jacks, Queens, and Kings has 0, cards 2-9 as their face and Aces as 1. After adding up the values of cards, the tens digit is ignored, it means that a hand consisting of 8 and 6, which would give the total amounting to 14, is worth only 4. There is also an option to receive additional third card which is automatically added to your remaining two cards when their value is less than 5. If you have 6 or 7, you have to wait for another deal, but if you have 8 or 9, there are no extra cards. The banker is also subjected to this rule.

As for the specific payouts, wagers placed on the banker or player pay 2:1, while the wagers placed on the tie pay 9:1. If a tie occurs, both the player and banker have their wagers returned. It’s worth to take the risk and put a bet on tie in order to win more.

The graphics in “Baccarat” from Rival Gaming are really clear and uncomplicated, with no crazy style of animations and outstanding sound effects.

 “Baccarat” offers simple navigation of game controls, adjustable sounds and screen size, good rewards and a lot of tension accompanying every single deal. If you like playing table games, this one is on its good way to meet your expectations.