Removing 3 of 4 Ace (1-Point Pip) (Ace-1) cards at 85% penetration of a 1-deck (52-card) shoe leaves 1 Ace-1 cards inside a 8-card stub (DEP018), producing 45.9613% Banker wins, 44.5231% Player wins, 9.5156% Ties, and a 0.8152% Banker house edge under EZ Baccarat.
Reference shoe scoreboard (PPBBPPBBPPBBPBPBBP) illustrating derived-road symmetry checks alongside DEP018 (1D Ace-1 at 85% depth).
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.
85% penetration depth in 1D (single-deck laboratory benchmarks and historical pitch audits).
3 Ace cards valued at 1 modulo-10 point removed from the 1D pack.
Resolved at 45.9613% Banker win rate under EZ Baccarat settlement.
Resolved at 44.5231% Player win rate with 0.9383 unit standard deviation.
Produces a 14.3592% house hold on the 8-to-1 Tie wager in state DEP018.
Finite-shoe specification DEP018 tracks Ace-1 removal at 85% depth in 1-deck play: with 1 of 4 Ace (1-Point Pip) cards left in the 8-card stub, Tie incidence is 9.5156% and Banker expectation settles at -0.8152% (EZ Bar-7).
For DEP018 (1-deck shoe, 85% dealt), removing aces slightly favors (dep018) banker because banker stands on (1d-85%) 6 against player third-card ace (dep018·1d-85%) while player must draw on 0–5. Holding 1 of 4 Ace-1 cards in a 8-card stub with +0.44 bps rank slope yields 45.9613% Banker, 44.5231% Player, and 9.5156% Tie.
| Wager / Metric | State DEP018 Value | 1D Baseline | Settlement Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEP018 Banker (EZ Bar-7) | 45.9613% (-0.8152% EV) | 45.9595% | DEP018 1D 85% (1 Ace-1) |
| DEP018 Player (1:1) | 44.5231% (-1.4382% EV) | 44.5249% | DEP018 8-card 1D stub (0.9383 SD) |
| DEP018 Tie (8:1) | 9.5156% (-14.3592% EV) | 9.5156% | DEP018 Ace-1 (3 out, 1 in) |
For DEP018 (8 remaining cards in a 52-card 1D shoe at 85% depth), tracking all 3 exited Ace-1 cards moves Banker win rate to 45.9613% (-0.8152% EV, EZ Bar-7) and Player to 44.5231% (-1.4382% EV).
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