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Horseshoe St. Louis Casino (St. Louis) Baccarat Guide: Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon, MGC-MO Rules & 5-Road Scoreboards

Horseshoe St. Louis Casino in St. Louis, Missouri (Downtown St. Louis Riverfront Casino operated by Caesars Entertainment under Missouri Gaming Commission) centers its baccarat action inside Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon. Governed by 11 CSR 45-5 (21+ entry), Horseshoe St. Louis spreads High-Limit Salon Midi-Baccarat, Main Floor Mini-Baccarat, EZ Baccarat (3-Card Banker 7 Push) with 5% Banker vigorish (1.06% edge) on classic shoes and EZ Baccarat 3-card Banker 7 push (1.02% edge).

Missouri Legal Age
21+
Horseshoe St. Louis Formats
3
Horseshoe St. Louis Shoe Span
19 Cols
Horseshoe St. Louis Trend Board
5 Roads
Engine-Verified Scoreboard · 40 Hands

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Big Road P P P B B B P P B B P P B P P B B B P P B B B B P P B B P P B B B B P P
Big Eye Boy = = = = ≠ = = = = ≠ ≠ ≠ = = ≠ = ≠ ≠ = ≠ = ≠ = ≠ ≠ = = ≠ ≠ = ≠ = ≠ =
Small Road = ≠ = ≠ = = ≠ = = ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ = = ≠ ≠ = = ≠ ≠ = ≠ ≠ ≠ = = ≠ =
Cockroach Pig = ≠ = ≠ ≠ = = = = = ≠ = = ≠ = = ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ = = ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠

Engine-verified 40-hand 8-deck shoe (19B / 19P / 2T across 19 Big Road columns) modeled on Horseshoe St. Louis's Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon in St. Louis.

Big Road B is Banker, P is Player Roads under it Red (=): repeating Blue (≠): breaking
Step-by-Step Mark Proofs (Rule 1 & Rule 2)
Big Eye Boy (Lookback 1) Verified Mark #3

Column 2 has 3 beads. Column 1 has 3 beads. Same depth → red (=).

  1. Column 3 starts, so use Rule 1: compare Column 2 with Column 1, 1 column further back.
  2. Column 2 has 3 beads. Column 1 has 3 beads. Same depth → red (=).

Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 2, the one that just finished, with Column 1.

Small Road (Lookback 2) Verified Mark #3

This bead is at Row 2. Column 2 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

  1. Column 4 goes down to Row 2, so use Rule 2: look 2 columns back, at Column 2.
  2. Column 2 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 2 stopped exactly one row above this bead.

Cockroach Pig (Lookback 3) Verified Mark #3

This bead is at Row 2. Column 2 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

  1. Column 5 goes down to Row 2, so use Rule 2: look 3 columns back, at Column 2.
  2. Column 2 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 2 stopped exactly one row above this bead.

Verified Reference Data

Key Facts & Table Specifications

Horseshoe St. Louis (St. Louis) Regulator & Statute
MGC-MO · 11 CSR 45-5

Horseshoe St. Louis Casino is operated by Caesars Entertainment in St. Louis, Missouri (21+ legal age).

Source: https://mgc.dps.mo.gov/ (opens in a new tab) · Checked 2026-11-09
Horseshoe St. Louis Salon & Pit Layout
Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon

Downtown St. Louis Riverfront Casino in St. Louis spreading High-Limit Salon Midi-Baccarat · Main Floor Mini-Baccarat · EZ Baccarat (3-Card Banker 7 Push).

Source: https://mgc.dps.mo.gov/ (opens in a new tab) · Checked 2026-11-09
Horseshoe St. Louis Commission & Side Wagers
5% Banker vigorish (1.06% edge) on classic shoes and EZ Baccarat 3-card Banker 7 push (1.02% edge)

Authorized Horseshoe St. Louis side bets in St. Louis: Dragon 7 (40:1), Panda 8 (25:1), Player/Banker Pair (11:1) & Tie (8:1).

Source: https://mgc.dps.mo.gov/ (opens in a new tab) · Checked 2026-11-09
Horseshoe St. Louis 5-Road Scoreboard Audit
19 Logical Cols (19 Display Cols) · 34 BEB Marks

Horseshoe St. Louis sample shoe in St. Louis logs 31 Small Road and 29 Cockroach Pig marks.

Source: https://mgc.dps.mo.gov/ (opens in a new tab) · Checked 2026-11-09
Horseshoe St. Louis Card Squeeze & Dealing Policy
Seated player card squeeze on high-limit Midi-Baccarat; rapid face-up dealer turn on main-floor Mini-Baccarat

Audited under MGC-MO (11 CSR 45-5) for Horseshoe St. Louis Casino in St. Louis.

Source: https://mgc.dps.mo.gov/ (opens in a new tab) · Checked 2026-11-09
HORSESHOE ST. LOUIS (ST. LOUIS) PIT ARCHITECTURE

Inside Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon & MGC-MO Table Rules at Horseshoe St. Louis Casino

Within St. Louis's Downtown St. Louis Riverfront Casino at Horseshoe St. Louis Casino, Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon delivers Caesars Entertainment's flagship baccarat tables under MGC-MO (11 CSR 45-5). Visitors at Horseshoe St. Louis (21+ check at Laclede's Landing Downtown) find High-Limit Salon Midi-Baccarat in Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon paired with Main Floor Mini-Baccarat across Horseshoe St. Louis ($15–$25 Riverboat Mini-Baccarat; $50–$300 High-Limit Salons).

Across Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon at Horseshoe St. Louis (Downtown St. Louis Riverfront Casino), MGC-MO rules lock in 5% Banker vigorish (1.06% edge) on classic shoes and EZ Baccarat 3-card Banker 7 push (1.02% edge), Dragon 7 (40:1), Panda 8 (25:1), Player/Banker Pair (11:1) & Tie (8:1), and Horseshoe St. Louis's handling standard (seated player card squeeze on high-limit midi-baccarat; rapid face-up dealer turn on main-floor mini-baccarat).

Verified Horseshoe St. Louis Casino (St. Louis, Missouri) Baccarat Floor & MGC-MO Specifications
Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) AttributeHorseshoe St. Louis (MGC-MO) Verified Specification
Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) VenueHorseshoe St. Louis Casino (Downtown St. Louis Riverfront Casino) operated by Caesars Entertainment at Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon in St. Louis
Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) RegulatorMissouri Gaming Commission (MGC-MO · 21+ under 11 CSR 45-5) at Horseshoe St. Louis
Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) SalonLaclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon inside Horseshoe St. Louis (Downtown St. Louis Riverfront Casino, St. Louis)
Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) Payouts5% Banker vigorish (1.06% edge) on classic shoes and EZ Baccarat 3-card Banker 7 push (1.02% edge) · Dragon 7 (40:1), Panda 8 (25:1), Player/Banker Pair (11:1) & Tie (8:1) at Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown)
Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) AuditSeated player card squeeze on high-limit Midi-Baccarat; rapid face-up dealer turn on main-floor Mini-Baccarat · 40-hand Horseshoe St. Louis shoe (19B / 19P / 2T, 19 Horseshoe St. Louis cols)
  • At Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown), present 21+ government ID per MGC-MO (11 CSR 45-5).
  • Inspect Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon plaques at Horseshoe St. Louis (St. Louis) for 5% Banker vigorish (1.06% edge) on classic shoes and EZ Baccarat 3-card Banker 7 push (1.02% edge).
  • Follow Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) dealing etiquette inside Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon: Seated player card squeeze on high-limit Midi-Baccarat; rapid face-up dealer turn on main-floor Mini-Baccarat.
HORSESHOE ST. LOUIS SCOREBOARD & LOOKBACK VERIFICATION

Reading 5-Road Displays Inside Horseshoe St. Louis's Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon (St. Louis)

At Horseshoe St. Louis Casino's Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon in St. Louis, Horseshoe St. Louis scoreboards synchronize the Bead Plate and 19-column Big Road (19B, 19P, 2T) with 34 Big Eye Boy, 31 Small Road, and 29 Cockroach Pig lookback marks for Horseshoe St. Louis (Laclede's Landing Downtown) tables.

Testing Hand #41 inside Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon at Horseshoe St. Louis (St. Louis) yields Ask Banker marks of BEB BLUE, SR RED, and CP BLUE. As MGC-MO rules at Horseshoe St. Louis confirm, Laclede's Landing Downtown trend boards never influence the next card drawn.

Table Reality Check

Myth vs. Truth

MythSqueezing cards inside Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon at Horseshoe St. Louis Casino in St. Louis allows Horseshoe St. Louis bettors to alter the Banker third-card rule under MGC-MO.
TruthAt Horseshoe St. Louis Casino (St. Louis, Missouri), 11 CSR 45-5 mandates the fixed statutory third-card drawing chart on every Horseshoe St. Louis hand; card squeezing in Laclede's Landing Downtown Arch Table Salon only changes how slowly the dealt card is revealed.
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