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In punto banco, each player's moves are forced by the cards the player is dealt. Usually eight decks of cards are used, with face cards and 10s worth 0, Aces 1, and 2-9 valued at their pip value.
Baccarat tables to try
7 bookmakers we track for Kenya, ranked on offer, cashiers and payout speed.
How we rate- 1
Editor’s pick888StarzCuraçao OGL/2024/665/0201 (Bittech B.V.)Welcome offer300% up to KSh 60,000Across the first four deposits- Min deposit
- KSh 150
- Online since
- 2020
- 2
Welcome offerUp to KSh 25,000Welcome package up to KSh 25,000- Online since
- 2024
- 3
Strong third optionMegapariCuraçaoWelcome offerUp to KSh 31,400100% + 100% up to KSh 31,400 across the first two deposits- Min deposit
- KSh 720
- Online since
- 2019
- 4
Welcome offer200% up to KSh 25,700- Min deposit
- KSh 130
- Online since
- 2012
- 5
Welcome offer100% up to KSh 19,000- Min deposit
- KSh 150
- Online since
- 2017
- Min deposit
- KSh 112
- Online since
- 2019
- 7
Welcome offerUp to KSh 20,000- Min deposit
- KSh 112
- Online since
- 2007
Bonus amounts, minimum deposits and payout windows come from the operators’ Kenyan pages and change without notice — read the offer terms before you deposit. 18+ only, and betting is not a way to pay bills: how to stop when it stops being fun.
Card values and the nine-point ceiling
The value of the hand is the units digit of the sum of the constituent cards, known as modulo ten arithmetic. The maximum number of points in both the Player and Banker hands is 9.
Who draws a third card, and ties
The Player's and Banker's point totals dictate who draws a third card, following set rules at 5, 6, or 7. In an event of a tie, the Player and Banker bets push.
Live dealer tables, phones and payments
When playing live dealer baccarat, the live chat options bring a social element to the game. The session is kept smooth by responsive, bug-free, and secure mobile gaming experiences, and payment options like Mastercard and Visa are available. Players can deposit or withdraw from live dealer sessions with minimal hassle, though casinos usually have higher wagering requirements on live dealer games since the house edge is lower.
Banker bet cost per KES 1,000 and third-card rules
| Commission game, Banker wins. Example: KES 1,000 stake, KES 950 profit | Pays 19 to 20, a 5% commission |
|---|---|
| EZ Baccarat, Banker wins with a three-card 7. Example: KES 1,000 stake returned, no profit | Push, probability 0.022534 |
| Super 6, Banker wins with 6. Example: KES 1,000 stake, KES 500 profit | Pays 1-to-2 |
| Commission game, Banker bet over many hands. Example: KES 1,000 staked, about KES 11 lost | 1.058% house edge |
| EZ Baccarat, Banker bet over many hands. Example: KES 1,000 staked, about KES 10 lost | 1.02% house edge |
| Super 6, Banker bet over many hands. Example: KES 1,000 staked, about KES 15 lost | 1.46% house edge |
| Dragon 7 side bet wins. Example: KES 1,000 stake, KES 40,000 profit | Pays 40, 7.61% house edge |
| Panda 8 side bet wins. Example: KES 1,000 stake, KES 25,000 profit | Pays 25, 10.19% house edge |
| Third-card rule, Banker holds 6 | Draws only if the Player's third card is a 6 or 7 |
| Third-card rule, Banker holds 3 | Draws unless the Player's third card is an 8 |