Baccarat is a pure luck based game. The main advantage in this game is that the house advantage of casino is very less, nearly 1%.

The key to win any casino game is choosing the right strategy. Whether it is a strategy to bet or a strategy to play, the best one is to help you win more money than you lose. Baccarat is a game of chance and the player must have the knowledge of game odds and probabilities.

Some of the basic baccarat strategies that a player must follow in order to win more money are given below.

1. Always Bet on Banker:
There are only 3 bets you can make. You can bet that the banker will win, you can bet that you’ll win, or you can bet that there will be a tie. The best strategy is to bet on the banker’s hand more often than either of the other two bets. The house advantage on this bet is the lowest when compared to the other two bets.

2. Streaking Strategy:
 This strategy is based on fact that you can lose many times betting against a streak, but you can only lose once betting with a streak.  To follow this strategy, you need a pencil and paper at the Baccarat table to record the results of each hand.

Other strategies:

3. Another baccarat strategy is to try to spot patterns and bet accordingly.

4. Another important baccarat strategy is to play with least number of decks possible. Lesser decks mean     a bigger player edge.  

5. Always look for the casino that charge a commission on banker bets lower than 5%.

6. Don't use baccarat systems. It is not good to base your gaming decisions on results of previous bets.

7. Use money management systems.

8. Avoid card counting as it involves complicated calculations.

9. Run with short win. You should quit the game as soon as you win one or a couple of bets.