Removing 7 of 8 Five-Pip Card (Rank-5) cards at 85% penetration of a 2-deck (104-card) shoe leaves 1 Rank-5 cards inside a 16-card stub (DEP144), producing 45.8958% Banker wins, 44.5717% Player wins, 9.5325% Ties, and a 0.9293% Banker house edge under EZ Baccarat.
Reference shoe scoreboard (PPBBPPBBPPBBPBTBPB) illustrating derived-road symmetry checks alongside DEP144 (2D Rank-5 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 2D (double-deck European salon privé carriers and two-deck shoe pits).
7 5-pip cards (final mandatory Player draw threshold) removed from the 2D pack.
Resolved at 45.8958% Banker win rate under EZ Baccarat settlement.
Resolved at 44.5717% Player win rate with 0.9395 unit standard deviation.
Produces a 14.2075% house hold on the 8-to-1 Tie wager in state DEP144.
Finite-shoe specification DEP144 tracks Rank-5 removal at 85% depth in 2-deck play: with 1 of 8 Five-Pip Card cards left in the 16-card stub, Tie incidence is 9.5325% and Banker expectation settles at -0.9293% (EZ Bar-7).
Tracking DEP144 across 16 remaining 2D cards (85% depth) shows that fewer 5s in the (dep144-rank-5) stub reduce banker third-card improvements (16c) from 3 to 8 and (dep144-rank-5·16c) from 4 to 9. With 7 Rank-5 cards gone (-0.84 bps unit sensitivity), Banker expectation is -0.9293% (EZ Bar-7) vs -1.3241% on Player.
| Wager / Metric | State DEP144 Value | 2D Baseline | Settlement Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEP144 Banker (EZ Bar-7) | 45.8958% (-0.9293% EV) | 45.8998% | DEP144 2D 85% (1 Rank-5) |
| DEP144 Player (1:1) | 44.5717% (-1.3241% EV) | 44.5676% | DEP144 16-card 2D stub (0.9395 SD) |
| DEP144 Tie (8:1) | 9.5325% (-14.2075% EV) | 9.5326% | DEP144 Rank-5 (7 out, 1 in) |
Whether DEP144 is observed in double-deck European salon privé carriers and two-deck shoe pits at 85% depth (16/104 cards left, 1 Rank-5 remaining), EZ Bar-7 settlement locks Banker EV at -0.9293% and Player EV at -1.3241% with 9.5325% Ties.
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