Pontoon:
Pontoon is a card game it is also known as 21 or Blackjack. This is a simple game. As long as you can count to 21 you can play Blackjack. The dealer will give each player two cards. The player can then ask for more cards one at a time until they feel they have the best hand as close to 21 as they can without going over. Once you go over 21 you are out of the game. In this game you are not playing against other players. Everyone just plays against the dealer.
The Ball and the Wheel:
Roulette is a very simple game to learn. The object is to pick the number the ball will land on. The numbers on the wheel alternate from red to black. This allows you to also bet on what color the ball will land on and if the number will be an odd number or an even number. These 2 bets are the simplest to win and only pay out at 1 to 1. Since there are 36 numbers on the wheel not counting 0 and 00 you can also bet on if the winning number will be in the first second or third groups of 12 numbers which pays 2 to 1. The biggest payout is 0 and 00 they pay out at 38 to 1 which means a 1 dollar bet will get you 39 dollars back.
Craps:
Craps is possibly the best game in any casino for the player. Craps offers the best odds in favor if the player of any other casino game. The game is played with dice and essentially players are betting on the number of rolls before a specific number is again rolled.
Sic Bo:
Sic Bo is a dice game and is the simplest of all the different casino games. The game is played with 3 dice. The players, place bets on the table as to what numbers will appear on the dice. You can bet on any one number or combos of 2 dice or even all 3. Obviously betting on what all 3 of the dice will be pays out more then if you bet on just 1 die.
The Slots:
Slot machines are used by the casinos to try to draw players into the table games, but you never want to play a slot machine that is near the table game area. These machines are known as tight machines. They place these machines around this area so the bells and whistles of a winning machine do not disturb the players at the table games. The casino make much more money from the table games then from someone sitting at a machine all day plunking in quarters. Modern slot machines are computerized; this means that the outcome of the game is predetermined. The difference between winning the jackpot and losing is the difference between hitting the button now and a thousandth of a second latter.
Keno:
Keno is basically the casino equivalent of the lottery. You take a card and you get to pick numbers. You then bring the card back to the teller in the casino and they record your pick. Every few minutes a games is played and a computer monitor in the Keno area will display the random numbers that have been selected. If you have enough correct numbers usually 6 or more you can win some money. Sometimes you can even win if you have zero numbers.
These brief descriptions have been on the most common casino games that are played in casinos around the world and internet casino.
