baccarat
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"Authorized Game" or "Authorized Gambling Game" is defined by exemplum: "Roulette, baccarat, blackjack, craps, big six wheel, and slot machines."
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- noun A card game in which the winner is the player who holds two or three cards totaling closest to nine.
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"Authorized Game" or "Authorized Gambling Game" is defined by exemplum: "Roulette, baccarat, blackjack, craps, big six wheel, and slot machines."
— VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 4 - Roulette, baccarat, blackjack, poker, craps, and other table games occupied the center of the room. — Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
- If you know vingt-et-un -- or poor man's baccarat, or blackjack, or pontoon, whichever you like to call it -- you know that the object is not to go above 21 with the cards dealt to you. — Flash For Freedom
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The good news is that the house has a relatively small advantage on most of the bets in American baccarat.
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- French baccara, from Provençal.
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/ (bäˌkə-räˈ, băkˌə-)/
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