In Florida Tribal Compact Pits (8-Deck) (8-deck, 416-card shoe), Dragon Bonus Non-Natural 4 & 5-Point Margin Tiers pays 2:1 (5-pt margin) & 1:1 (4-pt margin) with a 5.8140% hit frequency, a 2.6830% house edge, and a 2.6430 per-hand standard deviation under Florida Gaming Control Commission standards (SBA103).
Reference shoe scoreboard (PPBBPPPPBBBBPPBBPB) alongside SBA103 (Dragon Bonus 4-5 Pt (2:1/1:1) in Florida 8D, 416 cards).
Column 2 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 2, the one that just finished, with Column 1.
This bead is at Row 3. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 1 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
This bead is at Row 3. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 1 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
Pays 2:1 on 5-point non-natural wins and 1:1 on 4-point non-natural wins (plus 1:1 on natural winners).
Evaluated across 416 cards (8 decks) in Florida Tribal Compact Pits (8-Deck).
Compared against 1.0579% Banker (5% vig) and 1.2351% Player main bets.
Per-wager volatility under Florida Gaming Control Commission rules.
High-volume 8-deck commission-free and standard pits.
Quantitative filing SBA103 pairs Dragon Bonus Non-Natural 4 & 5-Point Margin Tiers (2:1 (5-pt margin) & 1:1 (4-pt margin)) with Florida Tribal Compact Pits (8-Deck) (8 decks, 416 cards): lower-margin 4- and 5-point (sba103-8d) wins plus two-card natural 8/9 (florida 8d) victories supply the bulk of (sba103-8d·florida 8d) hit frequency on dragon bonus, fixing expected loss at 2.6830% (5.8140% hit rate, 2.6430 SD).
Finite 8-deck (416-card) enumeration in SBA103 (Florida 8D) proves that pays 2:1 on 5-point (sba103) non-natural wins and 1:1 on (florida 8d) 4-point non-natural wins (plus 1:1 (sba103·florida 8d) on natural winners), while lower-margin 4- and 5-point (sba103-8d) wins plus two-card natural 8/9 (florida 8d) victories supply the bulk of (sba103-8d·florida 8d) hit frequency on dragon bonus (5.8140% frequency, -2.6830% EV, 2.6430 SD).
| Wager Option | Payout Schedule | Hit Rate (8D) | House Edge / EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBA103 Dragon Bonus 4-5 Pt (2:1/1:1) | 2:1 (5-pt margin) & 1:1 (4-pt margin) | 5.8140% | -2.6830% (2.6430 SD) |
| SBA103 Banker (Florida 8D) | 0.95 to 1 | 45.8597% | -1.0579% (416c) |
| SBA103 Player (Florida 8D) | 1 to 1 | 44.6247% | -1.2351% (8D) |
Summarizing SBA103 (Florida 8D, 416 cards, Florida Gaming Control Commission): Dragon Bonus 4-5 Pt (2:1/1:1) (2:1 (5-pt margin) & 1:1 (4-pt margin)) hits on 5.8140% of hands with a 2.6830% house edge and 2.6430 SD, while derived roads strictly log Big Road symmetry.
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