Third Card Rules: The Complete Banker and Player Drawing Math

How Third Card Rules Work in Live Baccarat

Unlike Blackjack, where you choose whether to hit or stand, Baccarat drawing rules are automatic and governed by strict table math. Let us look at the rules.

1. Player Third Card Rules

If the Player's initial hand total is 0 to 5, the Player automatically draws a third card. If the total is 6 or 7, the Player stands.

2. Banker Third Card Rules

The Banker draws if their total is 0 to 2, and stands on 7. If the Banker's total is 3 to 6, whether they draw depends on the Player's third card value. Connect with support on WhatsApp to register your ID today!