the total of the hands equal to. all cards 2-9 are counted as face value. tens through kings are zero and aces worth one. the winning hand is the one in that is closest to nine based on the point values of the cards in each hand.
for example: the players hand contains a 2 and 7. the total for this hand is 9. the banker has a 3 and a 5. the total for this hand is 8. it’s obvious that the players hand wins since it has 9.
now comes the only tricky part. based on what cards are dealt as the first two will determine if a hand can 