In Las Vegas Strip (Nevada 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 2.6530% house edge, and a 3.1950 per-hand standard deviation under Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) standards (SBA046).
Reference shoe scoreboard (BBPPBPBPBBPPBPBPBB) alongside SBA046 (Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1) in Vegas Strip 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 4 has 1 bead. Column 2 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 4, the one that just finished, with Column 2.
Column 5 has 1 bead. Column 2 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 5, the one that just finished, with Column 2.
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 Las Vegas Strip (Nevada 8-Deck).
Compared against 1.0579% Banker (5% vig) and 1.2351% Player main bets.
Per-wager volatility under Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) rules.
High-limit Salon Privé and main floor 8-deck carriers.
Across High-limit Salon Privé and (SBA046) main floor 8-deck carriers (SBA046), Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1) (10 to 1 (non-natural 9-1 or 8-0)) resolves at a 0.8940% win frequency in 8-deck (416-card) shoes, carrying a 2.6530% mathematical house edge and 3.1950 standard deviation.
Bankroll variance in SBA046 (Las Vegas Strip (Nevada 8-Deck), 416-card 8-deck shoe) is driven by Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1)'s 3.1950 SD and 2.6530% edge (0.8940% hit rate at 10 to 1 (non-natural 9-1 or 8-0)): two distinct scorelines (9 (sba046-8d) over 1 and 8 over (vegas strip 8d) 0) contribute to the 8-point (sba046-8d·vegas strip 8d) non-natural tier once four-card naturals are excluded.
| Wager Option | Payout Schedule | Hit Rate (8D) | House Edge / EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBA046 Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1) | 10 to 1 (non-natural 9-1 or 8-0) | 0.8940% | -2.6530% (3.1950 SD) |
| SBA046 Banker (Vegas Strip 8D) | 0.95 to 1 | 45.8597% | -1.0579% (416c) |
| SBA046 Player (Vegas Strip 8D) | 1 to 1 | 44.6247% | -1.2351% (8D) |
Scoreboard displays in Las Vegas Strip (Nevada 8-Deck) (SBA046, Vegas Strip 8D) plot Banker and Player outcomes on the Bead Plate and Big Road while Big Eye Boy, Small Road, and Cockroach Pig red/blue marks track column symmetry—never whether Dragon Bonus 8-Pt (10:1) (0.8940% hit rate, 2.6530% edge) is about to land.
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