Baccarat is performed between two hands: the Player and the Banker. Each hand is dealt two playing cards, and the first objective is to bet on which hand could have a total closest to nine. Card values in Baccarat are easy: Aces are value one level, playing cards two through 9 are face value, and tens and face playing cards (Kings, Queens, Jacks) have no worth. If the whole exceeds 9, solely the final digit is considered