Baccarat
Bet Player, Banker or Tie. The Philippines' favourite table game and one of the best-value bets in any casino.
- Best-bet edge
- 1.06%
- Skill
- Very low
- Pace
- Fast
House edge meter: shorter bar = better odds
The Complete Table Games Guide
Every major casino table game in one place, compared by odds, skill and pace, with links to our in-depth guides.
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Blackjack
Beat the dealer without going over 21. The only table game where your decisions change the odds.
- Best-bet edge
- ~0.5%
- Skill
- Medium
- Pace
- Medium
House edge meter: shorter bar = better odds
Roulette
Pick a number, colour or group and watch the wheel spin. Choose the single-zero European wheel.
- Best-bet edge
- 2.70%
- Skill
- None
- Pace
- Slow
House edge meter: shorter bar = better odds
Sic Bo
An ancient three-dice game with Asian roots. Big and Small are your best bets.
- Best-bet edge
- 2.78%
- Skill
- Low
- Pace
- Fast
House edge meter: shorter bar = better odds
Casino Poker
Three Card Poker, Caribbean Stud and Ultimate Texas Hold'em, all played against the dealer.
- Best-bet edge
- ~3.37%
- Skill
- Low–Medium
- Pace
- Medium
House edge meter: shorter bar = better odds
Side-by-side comparison
| Game | Best bet | House edge | Decisions? | Rounds / hour (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baccarat | Banker | 1.06% | No | 60–80 |
| Blackjack | Basic strategy | ~0.5% | Yes | 50–70 |
| European Roulette | Any | 2.70% | No | 30–40 |
| Sic Bo | Big / Small | 2.78% | No | 40–60 |
| Three Card Poker | Ante + Play | ~3.37% | One | 40–60 |
Figures assume standard rules. See House Edge Explained for how they're calculated and why speed matters.
Where to play table games in the Philippines
You can play at PAGCOR-licensed integrated resorts and Casino Filipino branches, or online at licensed operators offering live dealer tables. Whichever you choose, you must be 21 or older. Read our legality guide before signing up anywhere.
Beginner's path
- Read the 2026 table games ranking.
- Learn one game well, such as baccarat.
- Set a budget with our bankroll plan.
- Brush up on terms in the glossary.
- Keep our responsible gaming tips in mind.
AI-assisted content: This page was drafted with the help of AI tools, then reviewed, fact-checked and edited by Jash Jacinto. Game rules and odds can vary by operator, so always check the rules shown at your table. How we create content.
Table games are entertainment, not income. Set a budget before you sit down, take breaks, and walk away when the session ends. If gaming stops being fun, read our Responsible Gaming guide or call the NCMH crisis hotline at 1553.
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