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Dragon Tiger Guide: The Simplest Live Card Game
Dragon Tiger is a one-card showdown that takes seconds to learn. Understand the rules, payouts, tie rule and why the tie bet is best avoided.
Quick answer
In Dragon Tiger, one card is dealt to Dragon and one to Tiger; the higher card wins and pays 1:1. On a tie, Dragon and Tiger bets usually lose half. The Tie bet pays 8:1 but has a high house edge.
Rules
- King is highest, ace is lowest
- Higher card wins
- Suits do not matter in the main bet
Strategy notes
- Stick to Dragon or Tiger bets
- Avoid the Tie bet
- Rounds are fast, so set a hand limit
Frequently asked questions
Is Dragon Tiger like baccarat?
It is a simplified one-card version with similar Player/Banker-style betting.