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A Natural is a two-card total of eight or nine dealt at the start of a Baccarat Grand hand. When either banker or player draws a Natural, no third card is dealt and the hand ends immediately, paying out according to which side holds the higher Natural or declaring a tie if both match.

Commission is a five-percent fee taken from winning banker bets in standard Baccarat Grand rules because the banker hand has a slight statistical edge. Some tables label themselves No Commission and adjust the payout structure instead, typically paying banker wins at even money except when the banker wins with a total of six.

Side Bets are optional wagers placed alongside your main banker or player stake, covering outcomes like Pair, Perfect Pair or Either Pair. Each side bet pays at a higher ratio than the main game but hits less frequently, and you can skip them entirely and play only the base banker-player decision.

The Roadmap is a grid displayed beside the Baccarat Grand table showing recent hand outcomes in a pattern format—red for banker, blue for player, green for tie. Many players use it to spot streaks or trends, though each new shoe is shuffled independently and past results don't influence future card draws mathematically.

A Shoe is the physical card holder used at a live Baccarat Grand table, typically loaded with six or eight decks shuffled together. The dealer draws all cards from the shoe until it's depleted, at which point a new shuffle begins and the roadmap resets to track the fresh shoe's outcomes.

The Third-Card Rule is a fixed chart that tells the dealer when to draw an extra card for banker or player based on the initial two-card totals. You don't choose whether to draw; the rule runs automatically, and the dealer follows it exactly every hand so Baccarat Grand outcomes stay consistent across all tables.