Quick answer
Casino games fall into five main types: table games such as roulette and blackjack, live dealer games streamed from a studio, slots, crash games such as Aviator, and Indian card games such as Teen Patti and Andar Bahar. Each moves at a different pace and carries a different level of risk, so pick the one that suits how you want to play.
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Casino games fall into five types: table games, live dealer games, slots, crash games and Indian card games.
- Live games stream a real dealer, while RNG games are run by software and move faster.
- Roulette and baccarat have simple bets and no in-game decisions, which makes them easy to learn.
- Slots and crash games move fast and swing sharply.
- Set a session budget first, because casino games settle quickly.
What are the main types of casino games?
The main types are table games like roulette, blackjack and baccarat, played against the house, and live dealer versions of them streamed with a real dealer. Slots run on a random number generator, crash games let you cash out before a rising multiplier stops, and Indian card games include Teen Patti.
- Table games: roulette, blackjack and baccarat, played against the house.
- Live dealer games: the same table games, streamed with a real dealer.
- Slots: reel-based games driven by a random number generator.
- Crash games: a multiplier rises until it stops, and you cash out before it does.
- Indian card games: Teen Patti, Andar Bahar and Dragon Tiger.
How do the game types compare?
Table games with simple bets, such as roulette red or black and the baccarat Banker bet, move steadily. Slots and crash games move fast and swing sharply. Live dealer games are slower than software versions because a real person deals each round.
Which type suits you?
Choose table games if you want slower play and clear rules, and live dealer tables for the feel of a real casino. Crash games and slots suit short, fast rounds with a firm budget, while Teen Patti and Andar Bahar suit players who grew up with Indian card games.
- Slower play and clear rules: table games.
- The feel of a real casino: live dealer tables.
- Short, fast rounds with a firm budget: crash games or slots.
- Familiar Indian games: Teen Patti and Andar Bahar.
What should you check before playing any game?
Read the game's help screen for rules, payouts and limits. Set a session budget first, because casino games settle quickly and a balance can drop faster than in sports betting. Note the table name too, in case you disconnect and need to ask support about a round.
Reader questions
Frequently asked questions
Q.01What's the difference between live and RNG games?
Live games stream a real dealer; RNG games are run by software and move faster.
Q.02Which casino game is easiest to learn?
Roulette and baccarat have simple bets and no in-game decisions.
Q.03How do crash games differ from slots?
Both are software games with a published RTP, but in a crash game you choose when to cash out as a multiplier rises. A slot spin is settled the moment the reels stop.
Q.04Are Indian card games on King Exchange?
Yes. Teen Patti, Andar Bahar and Dragon Tiger are in the live casino.
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Priya Nair
Casino & Card Games Specialist · 6+ years experience
Priya writes the casino guides: live dealer tables, Teen Patti and Andar Bahar, roulette, baccarat, poker, slots and Aviator.
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