In Macau Cotai & Peninsula (8-Deck) (8-deck, 416-card shoe), Either Pair Initial Two-Card Rank Match (5 to 1) pays 5 to 1 with a 14.3820% hit frequency, a 13.7300% house edge, and a 2.1150 per-hand standard deviation under DICJ Macau Gaming Inspection standards (SBA332).
Reference shoe scoreboard (BBPPBBPPBPTBPBBPBP) alongside SBA332 (Either Pair (5:1) Bet in Macau Cotai 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.
Pays 5 to 1 if either the Player initial two cards or the Banker initial two cards form a rank pair (10-J unsuited faces do not pair).
Evaluated across 416 cards (8 decks) in Macau Cotai & Peninsula (8-Deck).
Compared against 1.0579% Banker (5% vig) and 1.2351% Player main bets.
Per-wager volatility under DICJ Macau Gaming Inspection rules.
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Jurisdiction matrix SBA332 benchmarks Either Pair (5:1) Bet in Macau Cotai & Peninsula (8-Deck) (DICJ Macau Gaming Inspection, 8 decks / 416 cards): paying 5 to 1 on a 14.3820% event rate yields a 13.7300% house edge and 2.1150 SD.
In SBA332 (Macau Cotai 8D, 8 decks / 416 cards), pays 5 to 1 (sba332) if either the player initial (macau cotai 8d) two cards or the banker (sba332·macau cotai 8d) initial two cards form a rank pair (10-j unsuited faces do not pair) and each single side pairs (sba332-8d) 7.4699% of the time in (macau cotai 8d) 8 decks; subtracting the 0.558% (sba332-8d·macau cotai 8d) overlap yields 14.382% combined hit rate, resulting in a 14.3820% hit probability, 13.7300% house edge, and 2.1150 SD.
| Wager Option | Payout Schedule | Hit Rate (8D) | House Edge / EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBA332 Either Pair (5:1) Bet | 5 to 1 | 14.3820% | -13.7300% (2.1150 SD) |
| SBA332 Banker (Macau Cotai 8D) | 0.95 to 1 | 45.8597% | -1.0579% (416c) |
| SBA332 Player (Macau Cotai 8D) | 1 to 1 | 44.6247% | -1.2351% (8D) |
Auditing SBA332 in Macau Cotai 8D (8-deck 416-card shoe) reinforces that Big Eye Boy (lookback 1), Small Road (lookback 2), and Cockroach Pig (lookback 3) evaluate Big Road column depths rather than Either Pair (5:1) Bet triggers (14.3820% rate, 13.7300% hold).
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