Key facts
House edge: about 3.7% on Dragon or Tiger. Tie: pays 8 to 1 or 11 to 1 depending on the table, with a high edge.
How to play
Bet on Dragon, Tiger or Tie. One card is dealt to each side. Aces are low and Kings are high.
What makes it different
When the two cards tie, Dragon and Tiger bets lose half their stake. That rule is where the house edge comes from.
Our tips
It's fast and simple, but the edge is higher than baccarat's Banker bet. Avoid the Tie bet. No betting system changes the house edge, so set a budget before you sit down.
FAQ
What happens on a tie in Dragon Tiger?
Dragon and Tiger bets lose half of their stake.
What is the house edge in Dragon Tiger?
About 3.7% on the Dragon and Tiger bets.
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Strategy and maths reduce the house edge, but never remove it. 18+, play responsibly.