Baccarat is indeed one of the most appealing games to the high rollers and individuals with high social standings in every society.
The origin of this game is still on debate. Because every country are claiming this game as it is theirs. But it is said that in the 15th Century, an Italian Gambler named Felix Falguierein first played this game and in that time, it was played by a deck of Tarot Cards.
There was a story for this Baccarat Game where they say that this game “was based on an old Etruscan ritual of the nine gods, who prayed to a blonde virgin on their tiptoes waiting for her to throw a nine-sided die. The result of the die decided her fate. If an eight or a nine was thrown, she would become the priestess; if she threw a six or seven, she would be banned from any further religious activities; if she threw any number less than six, she would walk into the sea."