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What to Consider When Choosing a Casino Hold'em Site
Casino Hold’em is one of the most popular UK casino games, being offered alongside online poker at all of the best online casinos.
Our team of dedicated casino experts spend weeks and even months researching the best Casino Hold'em online sites and comparing the operators that offer this casino classic. In this guide, you will find our recommended list of casinos that will provide you with the best overall experience, as well as the best Casino Hold'em games
When we find a Casino Hold'em site that matches our strict criteria, we will recommend it to our readers right here in our complete and extensive Gambling.com guide. Read on to discover all there is to know about Casino Hold'em, as well as security, live dealer Casino Hold'em, free games, mobile Casino Hold'em, game selection, and more. Whilst assessing Casino Hold'em casinos, we look carefully at criteria including:
Casino Reputation
Here at Gambling.com, our team of casino experts closely scour through player reviews in reputable forums and customer databases to ensure our highlighted casinos are trustworthy.
Gaming Licenses
Online casinos we recommend must have full licensing from legitimate regulators such as the UKGC (UK Gambling Commission). This ensures the casinos act in accordance with gambling standards under the regulator's mandate.
Bonuses and Promotions
Bonuses are an essential part of an individual's online casino experience. We highlight casinos with the best promotions for both new and existing players.
Casino Hold'em Games Selection
Our review team only features online casinos with the best selection of games, both in quantity and in quality.
Payment Options
A variety of payment methods is crucial for players, which is why we ensure our recommended casinos provide safe yet familiar deposit and withdrawal options.
Customer Support Quality
It is essential customer support teams can help users with any potential problems and queries as quickly and efficiently as possible.
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Live dealer casino games bring players convenient Casino Hold'em games with the authenticity of land-based casinos. We look for the highest quality selection of live dealer games at our recommended sites to play.
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Outside the range of Casino Hold'em games, we also explore gambling sites' features and aspects to give our readers the complete experience when playing Casino Hold'em online.
Why Play Casino Hold'em Online?
Casino Hold'em is the first Hold'em game in which the player directly faces the dealer, and only the dealer, eliminating the need for a full table of participants and the psychology that comes with it. This simplicity makes Casino Hold'em ideal for an online casino environment, where fast deals, quick decisions, and rapid settling are typical.
Casino Hold’em Strategy
The primary strategy considerations in Casino Hold'em are how many risks to take, how many hands to play over a fixed period, and, of course, when to call and when to fold. Several standard features should be sought out in Casino Hold'em sites:
- Minimum/Maximum Bets: Some Casino Hold'em games offer free plays to help you get to grips with the rules and bets from £0.01 for a soft start. At the other end of the spectrum, experienced players should expect games to have flexibility in the stake (not significant, unwieldy increments) and high maximums to cater for a hot streak or a strategy in the style of Martingale, should you wish to deploy it.
- Rebet/Autoplay: The former is more common than the latter, but both speed up games by allowing players to repeat their last bet, either for the following immediate deal or for a predefined number of deals.
- Session Timer: Most casinos position a clock in the corner of their games, but, ideally, serious gamblers should also look for a session timer. This times exactly how long you have been playing, making it easier to calculate your winnings (or losses) over set periods.
- Game History: This brings up a log of every hand dealt during your session. It's helpful if you're looking for patterns or judging how consistently you're using your strategy.
Exploring Rule Variations
The basic game involves the player betting an ante before two cards are dealt to the player and dealer. Three communal cards are dealt face-up, and the player decides whether to call (placing a bet of double the ante) and view the remaining two communal cards or fold and forfeit the ante. Variations to these rules include:
AA+ Side Bet / Bonus Bet | This is an optional bet offered at the start of the game in addition to the ante. Players wager on their hand containing a pair of Aces or better, with pay tables dictating the reward. The house edge on this side bet is generally 6.25% or 6.4%, depending on whether a Royal Flush pays at 100/1 or 25/1.
Caribbean Hold'em | Not to be confused with Caribbean Stud Poker, this game is near-identical to Casino Hold'em. However, it pays evens on the ante when the dealer doesn't qualify, instead of the full pay table as per standard Casino Hold'em rules, making it one to avoid.
Unusual Alternatives
If you like Casino Hold'em, the chances are you'll like Caribbean Stud Poker. With less decision-making and an even more rapid-fire feel, this game matches the intensity of Casino Hold'em and is frequently accompanied by a progressive jackpot.
Pai Gow Poker, in which players are dealt seven cards to be set into two-hand, a high (five-card) and low (two-card), is the thinker's alternative. It even boasts an impressive house edge of 1.46%.
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How to Maximise Your Casino Hold'em Experience
Of all the poker variants where the player faces off against the dealer, Casino Hold'em is alone in having a live dealer version of the game at the time of writing.
Websites offer Casino Hold'em live, in which a live video feed of the dealer is used for the game, helping to create an authentic casino experience. They even include a chat function so you can engage directly with the dealer and other players, making this the most social poker variant of its kind.
Casino Bonus for Casino Hold'em Games
By visiting one of the top Casino Hold'em online sites we recommend here at Gambling.com, you will find the best bonuses and promotions for new and existing players. These bonuses vary greatly, ranging from those not needing a deposit to claim to others that can up and double the initial amount you deposit. It's essential to know how each bonus type works and what terms and conditions to look out for.
When reviewing online Casino Hold'em operators, we analyse the bonuses on offer, the number of promotions casinos deliver and how often you can find great deals. Some of the standard bonuses you can expect to find include:
- Welcome bonus: Used to entice new customers to register and deposit and often made up of deposit match bonuses and free spins, a welcome bonus is only available to new players that are registering for the first time.
- No deposit bonus: Casinos may offer bonus money to players without depositing anything initially as a no-deposit bonus. These bonuses are usually hard to find and don't offer as much money as deposit bonuses. But as they are free, they are worth the effort!
- Deposit bonus: The most common bonus available, in which online casinos will reward players with a percentage match on a deposit they make. Many Casino Hold'em sites will match your deposit with bonus money, doubling your bankroll up to a certain amount.
- Reload bonus: Bonuses granted to players who deposit additional funds into their accounts.
- Loyalty bonus: Rewards offered to the player to compensate them for their continuous play.
- Other bonuses and promotions often found at online casinos may include prizes, refer a friend and cashback bonuses. Many Casinos Hold'em sites also offer bonuses for mobile players and those who make deposits with specific payment methods, adding even more value to your experience.
Note that online casinos will place terms and conditions on promotions, which is why we advise online Casino Hold'em players to read the small print before claiming bonuses. Wagering requirements will also apply to many online bonuses offered by casinos, which state the number of times you must play through the bonus before your potential winnings become redeemable.
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Free Casino Hold'em Vs Real Money Casino Hold'em
While we typically recommend playing online Casino Hold'em for real money instead of for free (since we are casino players who love betting with the chance of winning actual money), free Casino Hold'em has many benefits for UK players. Most online casinos offer various casino games in a free play mode, although Casino Hold'em isn't always among these games.
Playing Casino Hold'em for free gives bettors the chance to learn the game's most important rules and strategies without taking any risks. Free play mode allows you to play with chips with no monetary value, which means there's nothing to lose. Occasionally, it's enjoyable to play for fun without the added stress of gambling.
On the other hand, there are many advantages to real-money Casino Hold'em. The game offers plenty of opportunities to win real cash at tables, and it's hard to beat the excitement and drama of real-money games. Also, live dealer casino games typically do not allow free play, and many casino loyalty programs only accept real-money payments.
Note that due to UKGC regulations, players in the UK must first register to the casino and verify their age before being able to access free casino games.
Live Dealer Casino Hold'em
If you have always felt the appeal of a brick-and-mortar casino atmosphere and experience, you need to check out the top UK live casino sites as most are offering live dealer Casino Hold'em. Live dealer games feature human dealers who are streamed directly to your desktop or device from a studio location in real-time. You play alongside other players, who all bet and compete against the same dealer.
There are many advantages to trying live dealer Casino Hold'em, the biggest of which is convenience. Live dealer games are great for players who want authentic casino experience without the need to leave their own homes. Another benefit is the human dealers, who are top professionals chosen specifically by software providers and casinos, ensuring you are delivered a complete live casino experience.
Live dealer Casino Hold'em can be played for stakes ranging from a few pounds per hand to high stakes. You can choose to play at a level that you feel comfortable with, and you will receive the same high-quality experience regardless.
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Who Makes Casino Hold'em Software for Online Casinos?
With Casino Hold'em becoming so popular among UK players, numerous leading software developers have created a range of virtual and live online Casino Hold'em games, each offering a slightly unique experience.
Top developer, such as NetEnt, Playtech and Ezugi have developed unique Casino Hold'em games that are featured on many of the top UK online casinos recommended by our dedicated team of professionals at Gambling.com. Another prominent developer, Evolution Gaming, is considered by many to be the leading provider of live dealer games. Evolution has developed many versions of live dealer Casino Hold'em games that are enjoyed by millions.
Playing games powered by any software developers we mentioned here will give you the top class experience you would hope for, but each player will likely have their own preferences.
Casino Hold'em Security
We only recommend online casinos once they pass our strict security checks, as keeping our readers protected is our top priority. Firstly, all online casinos licensed by the UKGC or another legitimate regulator undergo a rigorous vetting process. Casinos are only granted a valid gaming licence if they prove they are running a legitimate operation, ensuring all player information and banking details are kept secure and away from third parties.
Furthermore, each Casino Hold'em game found in online casino lobbies is also checked for randomness and fairness by third-party auditors such as eCOGRA. Auditors give their certificates to confirm game fairness only to those developers who have shown their games to be 100% random and fair.
UK online casino games are powered by random number generators (RNG), which ensures all outcomes are random. Every hand of Casino Hold'em that is dealt out at online games is just as random as it would be if a real dealer shuffled up the cards and dealt them out.
New Casino Hold'em Sites in the UK
The online casino industry is an ever-growing one, with new live casino sites constantly popping up. UK players can always find a new site to play at, and we make sure to update our casinos list for you regularly. We will highlight only the top new UK Casino Hold'em online casinos in our list of recommendations.
When our team of experts find new online casinos that have recently been licensed by valid regulatory authorities (like the UKGC), we critically analyse and review the site just as we do with any other online casino. Only after passing our strict criteria, with things like payment methods, customer service, game selection and security being methodically examined, will the casino be listed here at Gambling.com.
Play Casino Hold'em on Mobile
Casino Hold'em online casinos are built with the latest HTML5 technology, making sites responsive and optimised for use on all mobile devices, including iOS, Android and even Windows Phone. Mobile technology allows for a completely seamless transition from desktop to mobile browsers, making it easier than ever before to play casino games and gamble from anywhere at any time.
For an even better mobile experience, many online casinos will offer a native app for download on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Users will encounter better connectivity, usability and added features, like specialised alerts, unique menus, and occasionally special promotions.
Either way, if you are looking to play Casino Hold'em on a mobile browser or through a dedicated mobile app, you are never too far away from your casino apps. Thanks to advances in software, players are now able to get the best mobile experience.
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18+ new customers only. Deposit, opt in and wager £10 on selected games within 7 days of opening new account. Get 3 x £10 bonuses for selected games with up to 40x wagering plus 100 Extra Spins. Bonuses expire in 7 days. Max redeemable from bonuses £750. 100 Extra Spins have no wagering and expire in 7 days. Card payments only. T&C's Apply. Begambleaware.org Please Gamble Responsibly.
18+. UK players only. New customers only. Minimal initial deposit £10. Once the offer is claimed players have 30 days to release equivalent to initial deposit as a cash reward up to £250. 50x wagering requirement before cash rewards applied. Certain deposit options are excluded. T&Cs apply
Casino Hold'em Casino Deposits and Withdrawals
With the continual growth of online casinos in the UK, Casino Hold'em sites keep pace by regularly adjusting their available payment methods. Nowadays, various payment methods are accepted, and UK players have plenty of options for making deposits and withdrawing funds. These include credit and debit cards, e-wallets (like Paypal, Skrill and Neteller), pay-by-phone options, bank transfers and even cryptocurrencies.
It's essential to note that some online casinos do hold restrictions on what payment methods are available for use for withdrawing and depositing funds, and some withdrawal fees may apply. Ensure you check the terms and conditions before requesting a cash out through a particular payment processor. Additionally, many restrictions regarding payment options are often applied to promotions and welcome bonuses. Reading the small print is vital.
Casino Hold'em RTP
With an RTP (return to player) of 97.87%, Casino Hold'em is reasonably close to break-even. But still, this is not the best RTP that card players can expect. Casino Hold'em is a game that favours the player more than video slots but is less favourable in return than card games like baccarat.
It is crucial to note that there may be some differences in your RTP based on how you play the game, so ensure you know the basics of Casino Hold'em and the best strategies for you before jumping into playing. If you play the game right, your winning chances can be reasonably high, as an RTP of over 97% means that the house is not a massive favourite against you in any given poker hand.
18+ new customers only. Deposit, opt in and wager £10 on selected games within 7 days of opening new account. Get 3 x £10 bonuses for selected games with up to 40x wagering plus 100 Extra Spins. Bonuses expire in 7 days. Max redeemable from bonuses £750. 100 Extra Spins have no wagering and expire in 7 days. Card payments only. T&C's Apply. Begambleaware.org Please Gamble Responsibly.
18+New players only • No Deposit Offer: Claim in 48 hrs • 14 day expiry • Extra Spins (FS) wins credited as bonus & capped at £10, excl. JP win • Deposit Bonus Offer: FreePlay (FP) wins credited as bonus & capped at amount received, exc. JP win • Valid for selected games • Bonus wins capped at £500, excl. JP wins • Pre-1st deposit only: Bonus wins & max redeemable amount capped at £100, excl. JP wins • 50x wagering - req. vary by game • Bonus expires in 90 days • Payment method & country restrictions apply • Withdrawal restrictions & T&Cs apply: No Deposit Offer & Deposit Offer
No Deposit Offer: New players with valid mobile number only• 14 day expiry • Valid for selected games • Pre-1st deposit only: FS voucher winnings is uncapped, bonus wins & max redeemable amount for non-funded players capped at £100, excl. JP wins • Wager Bonus x1 - req. contributions vary by game • Bonus expires in 90 days • Deposit Offer: 1st time depositor at 888casino only • £20 min • Bonus granted once deposit is wagered 30x • Bonus expires in 21 days • Both: Bonus wins capped at £500, excl. JP wins • Bonus & FP valid for selected games • Payment method & country restrictions apply • Withdrawal restrictions & No Deposit Offer terms & Deposit Bonus Offer terms apply18+ be gamble aware
Which Casino Games to Try if You Like Casino Hold'em
If you are a fan of Casino Hold'em, there are many poker sites and plenty of other great casino games that you may enjoy. Similar casino poker games, such as Oasis Poker and Caribbean Stud Poker are also available at UK online casinos. They are both an excellent choice for any poker fans out there.
Online UK casinos offer more gambling opportunities through slots, video poker, roulette, blackjack, and baccarat. These games give you a chance to gamble it up and have lady luck decide your fate. Casino Hold'em players will quickly fall in love with any of these games, as the eventual goal of beating the house is always the same.
FAQ
Of course, there are! Many UK online casinos offer Casino Hold'em as a part of their live casino games portfolio. Developers like Evolution Gaming and NetEnt provide live Casino Hold'em tables for online casinos, and you can jump right into the live action by registering with one of our recommended online casinos here at Gambling.com.
You can find Casino Hold'em games right here at Gambling.com, at the reputable online casinos we recommend for UK players. Signing up to any of our highlighted casinos will give you the chance to experience one or more versions of Casino Hold'em, be it free-play, real-money Casino Hold'em, or even live-dealer Casino Hold'em!
Unfortunately, not all online casinos will offer Casino Hold'em, despite the classic casino game being popular with many UK players. However, this page is dedicated to Casino Hold'em, so all casinos we recommend offer the game. Make sure to bookmark this page to ensure you find the best online casinos to play Casino Hold'em.
Casino Hold'em is a highly thrilling and fun game with plenty of winning opportunities. UK bettors can play the game for real money, with the potential to win big, and for free on demo mode if you prefer to practice your Casino Hold'em skills. Check out our list of recommended Casino Hold'em online casinos to give this classic game a go.
Absolutely! Casinos are built on the latest HTML5 technology, meaning that they are responsive and optimised for use on mobile browsers. Many casinos also offer dedicated apps with better connectivity and usability. Overall, UK players can get the best mobile casino experience playing Casino Hold'em on mobile.
Yes, you can! Online casinos we list right here at Gambling.com will offer a 'demo mode' or 'free version' of Casino Hold'em for UK players. This way, users can practice their betting patterns or game strategies or simply play Casino Hold'em for fun without the added stress of gambling with real money.
Yes, every Casino Hold'em online casino and game we recommend here at Gambling.com is safe and secure for all UK players. We only recommend casinos fully licensed by trusted authorities, like the UKGC, and casinos are independently audited to ensure maximum player safety.
Not at all! If you play at safe, licensed online casinos like the ones we list here at Gambling.com, there is no chance your Casino Hold'em game is rigged. Ensure the online casino you are playing at holds a valid licence from a trusted authority, like the UKGC.
Online Casino Hold'em has a house edge of 2.13%, a relatively low number, making the game popular with many UK online casino players. The odds of winning will depend on how many hands you play and some luck, but like most card games offered in online casinos, there will be plenty of variances involved every time you play.
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