3 Card Poker is one of the most popular casino games at the moment, particularly in the light of the poker playing boom which has meant more players understanding the ranking of poker hands as well as the probability of receiving them. 3 Card Poker is actually two games in one, with a Pair Plus game as well as an Ante game, with both games allowed to be played either individually or together. The game is played with a single deck of 52 cards. Read the rest of this entry »

Baccarat is known as a luxurious game, as it is often played for large stakes by high rollers, however the rules are actually quite simple allowing anyone to enjoy the thrill of this game. In a land based casino it is normally played with 6 or 8 decks, but at Purple Lounge it is played with a single deck of 52 cards. Read the rest of this entry »

A lot of talk in the online poker world revolves around limits, with forums full of questions from players asking if they should be moving up, how much bankroll they need, can they beat the games at the same rate etc? Although often too much attention is paid to limits by some, they are nonetheless an important part of your play and therefore deserve some thought. Read the rest of this entry »

Casino War is probably by far the easiest game to play in a Casino, and is based on the childrens game ‘War’. The basic concept of the game is that players wager on who will pick the highest card between themselves and the dealer. The game is played with 6 standard decks of cards with Aces being high, and suits have no bearing on any outcome. Read the rest of this entry »

The flop is a defining moment in Hold ‘em – you will now see 70% of the cards and the strength of your hand may change drastically. Whatever you held before the flop you now have to re-evaluate to decide the correct course of action: Read the rest of this entry »

Blackjack is probably the most popular casino table game in the world, and of course Las Vegas is the most popular casino destination, so Vegas Strip Blackjack is understandably one of the most popular online games.  This version is played with 4 standard decks of 52 cards.  The aim of the game is to beat the dealer Read the rest of this entry »