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Considered notes on the games at our live tables: the rules, the odds, and what no strategy can change.

Baccarat

Live baccarat variants: Speed, Squeeze, No Commission and more

Which live baccarat table suits you? Deal speed, the squeeze ritual and no-commission payouts compared, with the house edge of each variant at Tenka.

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Baccarat banker vs player: the real odds and the 5% commission

Banker wins 45.86% of hands, Player 44.62%. See why banker still pays 5% commission, what the tie bet really costs and how no-commission tables differ.

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How to read baccarat roads: Bead Plate, Big Road, Big Eye Boy

Bead Plate, Big Road, Big Eye Boy, Small Road and Cockroach Pig explained with a worked example, and why no scoreboard predicts the next hand.

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Roulette

Roulette variants and their house edge: European, French, American

One zero costs 2.70%, two zeros 5.26%, and La Partage cuts even-money bets to 1.35%. The maths behind each roulette variant and how to check a live table.

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Lightning Roulette explained: why 500x doesn't change the maths

Straight-ups pay 29 to 1 unless lightning strikes for 50x to 500x. How the RTP is built, how XXXtreme, Auto and First Person differ, and what to check.

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Blackjack

Live blackjack side bets: 21+3 and Perfect Pairs, what they really cost

The main game costs about 0.5% with basic strategy; Perfect Pairs about 4.1% and 21+3 about 3.7% at common paytables. The maths, and what to check.

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Betting systems

Betting systems vs the house edge: Martingale, Fibonacci, Paroli

Martingale, Fibonacci, D'Alembert and Paroli worked through with real numbers: why no system beats the house edge, and what really controls your cost.

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Licence & safety

Our Anjouan licence: what it covers and what it does not

Licence ALSI-202410011-FI1 (Twocent Limited): what it requires, what it does not protect, how to check it, how complaints work and where we cannot serve.

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