Quote Originally Posted by seriousplayer View Post

"Do I put out the Match Play right at the beginning? I notice that in Baccarat the house take a 5% commission on the Banker bet. Could the Match Play offset the 5% commission and give the player an advantage?"
I always play a match play coupon as soon as possible, irrespective of the game.

Your advantage is that you are getting ½ of your bet for free.

In Baccarat the Bank Bet wins OVER 50% of the time, thus the "commission"

of 5%. At 4% the H.E. drops to 0.63% and at 3% it drops to almost ZERO.