In European Regulated Live Studios (8-Deck) (8-deck, 416-card shoe), Dragon Bonus Non-Natural 8-Point Margin Tier (10:1) pays 10 to 1 (non-natural 9-1 or 8-0) with a 0.8940% hit frequency, a 2.6930% house edge, and a 3.1990 per-hand standard deviation under MGA / Alderney Studio Audit standards (SBA059).
Reference shoe scoreboard (PPBBPPBBPPBBPBTBPB) alongside SBA059 (Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1) in EU Studio 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.
Column 3 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 3, the one that just finished, with Column 1.
Column 4 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 4, the one that just finished, with Column 1.
Settles at 10 to 1 when a non-natural hand wins by 8 points (final score 9-1 or 8-0).
Evaluated across 416 cards (8 decks) in European Regulated Live Studios (8-Deck).
Compared against 1.0579% Banker (5% vig) and 1.2351% Player main bets.
Per-wager volatility under MGA / Alderney Studio Audit rules.
Optical-recognition 8-deck studio shoes with digital side-bet overlays.
Paytable record SBA059 documents Dragon Bonus Non-Natural 8-Point Margin Tier (10:1) on EU Studio 8D (416 cards, MGA / Alderney Studio Audit): settles at 10 to (sba059) 1 when a non-natural hand (eu studio 8d) wins by 8 points (final (sba059·eu studio 8d) score 9-1 or 8-0), yielding a 0.8940% hit probability, -2.6930% EV, and 3.1990 unit volatility.
Settles at 10 to (SBA059) 1 when a non-natural hand (EU Studio 8D) wins by 8 points (final (SBA059·EU Studio 8D) score 9-1 or 8-0). In SBA059 (EU Studio 8D, 416 cards), two distinct scorelines (9 (sba059-8d) over 1 and 8 over (eu studio 8d) 0) contribute to the 8-point (sba059-8d·eu studio 8d) non-natural tier once four-card naturals are excluded, which separates the 2.6930% side-bet hold (0.8940% hit rate, 3.1990 SD) from the 1.0579% Banker and 1.2351% Player main wagers.
| Wager Option | Payout Schedule | Hit Rate (8D) | House Edge / EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBA059 Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1) | 10 to 1 (non-natural 9-1 or 8-0) | 0.8940% | -2.6930% (3.1990 SD) |
| SBA059 Banker (EU Studio 8D) | 0.95 to 1 | 45.8597% | -1.0579% (416c) |
| SBA059 Player (EU Studio 8D) | 1 to 1 | 44.6247% | -1.2351% (8D) |
Players in EU Studio 8D (SBA059, 8 decks / 416 cards) can separate scoreboard reading from side-bet math: derived roads summarize Big Road alignment, while Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1) carries a fixed 0.8940% hit rate and -2.6930% expectation (3.1990 SD).
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