Microgaming is the oldest and one of the largest suppliers of online casino software. May be the term "oldest" is not for the company that was founded only in 1994, but they were the first to develop a fully operational online casino system.
There are more than 200 online casinos powered by Microgaming, the most of them are reputable and have a long history of players' satisfaction with the biggest selection of more than 750 online games. Such a high number comes mostly out of number of slots machines, but still there is a decent selection of table and card games.
Microgaming Casinos offer three different baccarat games with different table layouts, options the player can choose from and betting limits.
Baccarat
The game is played on Mini Table, the main feature which distinguish it from other baccarats is one deck.
There are only 52 cards in the deck, and the house edge is lower on Banker bet (1.01%) compared to 6 deck (1.0558%) and 8 deck (1.0579%). It makes Microgaming Baccarat one of the best games in the Online Casinos.
On the contrary - the house edge for Player Bet and Tier Bet is higher than for multi-deck baccarat. Read Baccarat Odds for more details.
You can find more about 1 Deck Baccarat by Microgaming
High limit baccarat
As the name suggests, Microgaming High Limit Baccarat has higher bet limits compared to basic variant and played with 8 decks of 52 cards on Mini Baccarat Table.
Hands are dealt face down on Mini table, the player has options to Peek before dealing additional cards, to display the history of previous rounds, to adjust the speed of the game, while the main feature that distinguish it from the basic version of the game is Autoplay mode.
The game also have Watch game option, where player can join the game without placing bets and watch the history of played rounds to grow. The last feature can be of use to those who like to check their system.
More details about 8 Deck High Limit Baccarat, how it's compared to other games.
Find also list of games tagged as high limit from other than microgaming providers.
Baccarat Gold
It's the most advanced Baccarat game by Microgaming in terms of user interface. Although it's a single player version, the game is played on full baccarat table with 9 seats. Cards are dealt face down, player can peek a card before flipping it, all these small details add to baccarat atmosphere making player feel like at real casino.
The graphics of the game is also much more advanced than at other 2 baccarat table offered at Microgaming casinos.
In terms of rules, the game is similar to 8 deck High Limit Baccarat with 8 decks and 8 to 1 payout for tie bet. Find more details about the game.
All Microgaming Baccarat Games - detailed info
Baccarat Gold
by Microgaming
Decks: 8 Deck
Rules: 5% Comission, 8 to 1 Tie bet, Player hits on 5 or less
House Edge: 1.06% on the banker bet, 1.24% on the player bet, 14.36% on the tie
High Limit Baccarat
by Microgaming
Decks: 8 Deck
Rules: 5% Comission, 8 to 1 Tie bet, Player hits on 5 or less, Shuffled after each round
House Edge: 1.01% on the banker bet, 1.29% on the player bet, 15.75% on the tie
Baccarat
by Microgaming
Decks: 1 Deck
Rules: 5% Comission, 8 to 1 Tie bet, Player hits on 5 or less, Shuffled after each round
House Edge: 1.01% on the banker bet, 1.29% on the player bet, 15.75% on the tie