Removing 6 of 8 Ace (1-Point Pip) (Ace-1) cards at 60% penetration of a 2-deck (104-card) shoe leaves 2 Ace-1 cards inside a 42-card stub (DEP104), producing 45.9014% Banker wins, 44.5660% Player wins, 9.5326% Ties, and a 0.9180% Banker house edge under EZ Baccarat.
Reference shoe scoreboard (PPBBPPBPBPBBPPBBPB) illustrating derived-road symmetry checks alongside DEP104 (2D Ace-1 at 60% 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 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.
60% penetration depth in 2D (double-deck European salon privé carriers and two-deck shoe pits).
6 Ace cards valued at 1 modulo-10 point removed from the 2D pack.
Resolved at 45.9014% Banker win rate under EZ Baccarat settlement.
Resolved at 44.5660% Player win rate with 0.9358 unit standard deviation.
Produces a 14.2063% house hold on the 8-to-1 Tie wager in state DEP104.
Under EZ Baccarat settlement (EZ Bar-7), combinatorial state DEP104 models a 2D carrier with 42 cards left (60% dealt) and 2/8 Ace (1-Point Pip) cards remaining, producing a 0.9180% Banker edge versus 1.3354% on Player.
Comparing initial 104-card 2D weights against stub DEP104 (42 cards, 60% depth, 2 Ace-1 left) illustrates how removing aces slightly favors (dep104) banker because banker stands on (2d-60%) 6 against player third-card ace (dep104·2d-60%) while player must draw on 0–5 (+0.44 bps slope, 0.9180% EZ Bar-7 edge).
| Wager / Metric | State DEP104 Value | 2D Baseline | Settlement Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEP104 Banker (EZ Bar-7) | 45.9014% (-0.9180% EV) | 45.8998% | DEP104 2D 60% (2 Ace-1) |
| DEP104 Player (1:1) | 44.5660% (-1.3354% EV) | 44.5676% | DEP104 42-card 2D stub (0.9358 SD) |
| DEP104 Tie (8:1) | 9.5326% (-14.2063% EV) | 9.5326% | DEP104 Ace-1 (6 out, 2 in) |
Learners auditing DEP104 (2D at 60% depth, 2/8 Ace-1 in 42 stub cards) can verify that EZ Baccarat house hold (0.9180% Banker, 1.3354% Player, 14.2063% Tie) operates independently of prior Big Road streaks.
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