Removing 7 of 24 Three-Pip (Trey) (Rank-3) cards at 25% penetration of a 6-deck (312-card) shoe leaves 17 Rank-3 cards inside a 234-card stub (DEP299), producing 45.8655% Banker wins, 44.5895% Player wins, 9.5449% Ties, and a 1.0173% Banker house edge under 5%.
Reference shoe scoreboard (BBPPBBBBPPPPBBPPBP) illustrating derived-road symmetry checks alongside DEP299 (6D Rank-3 at 25% 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.
This bead is at Row 3. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 1 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
This bead is at Row 3. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 1 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
25% penetration depth in 6D (six-deck Mini-Baccarat and Midi-Baccarat North American floors).
7 3-pip cards across all four suits removed from the 6D pack.
Resolved at 45.8655% Banker win rate under 5% settlement.
Resolved at 44.5895% Player win rate with 0.9329 unit standard deviation.
Produces a 14.0957% house hold on the 8-to-1 Tie wager in state DEP299.
At 25% penetration of a 312-card (6D) shoe, state DEP299 isolates 7 dealt Rank-3 cards (17 remaining inside 234 stub cards), yielding 45.8655% Banker wins, 44.5895% Player wins, and 0.9329 per-hand standard deviation under 5%.
Under the fixed third-card tableau for DEP299, banker total 4 draws (dep299) on player third-card 3, and (6d-25%) banker total 5 stands on (dep299·6d-25%) player third-card 3, creating asymmetric sensitivity. With 17 Rank-3 cards inside 234 remaining 6D cards (25% dealt), single-card slope (+0.65 bps) keeps Banker house edge at 1.0173% and Player at 1.2760%.
| Wager / Metric | State DEP299 Value | 6D Baseline | Settlement Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEP299 Banker (5% Vig) | 45.8655% (-1.0173% EV) | 45.8648% | DEP299 6D 25% (17 Rank-3) |
| DEP299 Player (1:1) | 44.5895% (-1.2760% EV) | 44.5903% | DEP299 234-card 6D stub (0.9329 SD) |
| DEP299 Tie (8:1) | 9.5449% (-14.0957% EV) | 9.5449% | DEP299 Rank-3 (7 out, 17 in) |
Even at 25% penetration in DEP299 where 7 Rank-3 cards have exited a 6D shoe (17 left in 234 cards), derived-road red and blue entries measure structural regularity on the Big Road—not whether Banker (-1.0173% EV, 5% Vig) or Player (-1.2760% EV) is favored next.
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