One card each, highest wins: Baccarat at full speed
Dragon Tiger deals just one card each to the Dragon and Tiger positions from a standard 52-card deck, making every round quick and easy to follow.
Wager on Dragon, Tiger, or Tie, with Dragon and Tiger both paying 1:1 and a Tie paying between 8:1 and 11:1 depending on the Suited Tie outcome.
If Dragon and Tiger draw equal-value cards it's a tie, and players who bet Dragon or Tiger still get half their stake back instead of losing it outright.
Extra wagers like Big/Small Dragon or Tiger, Suited Tie, Suit Dragon/Tiger, and Red & Black let players chase bigger payouts at higher risk.
Each hand resolves in seconds, and with a top payout of 10x your stake on the maximum win, the pace keeps the excitement high.
Choose a casino chip between $0.50 and $5,000 to set your wager size before the deal.
Place your bet on whichever position you think will draw the higher-ranking card, or bet on a tie between the two.
The dealer deals one card face up to Dragon and one to Tiger; Aces rank lowest and Kings rank highest.
If your chosen side has the higher card you win at 1:1; if both cards match in value it's a tie, and Dragon/Tiger bettors get half their stake returned.
Beyond the core Dragon, Tiger, and Tie wagers, Dragon Tiger layers in an extensive side bet menu that rewards players willing to take on extra risk: Big and Small Dragon/Tiger bets pay 1:1 on whether a card lands above or below 7, Suit Dragon and Suit Tiger pay 3:1 for correctly calling a card's suit, and the rare Suited Tie pays out at 50:1 when Dragon and Tiger match in both value and suit. These options sit alongside Red & Black, Two Black, and Two Red color bets, giving players plenty of ways to shape their own risk-reward balance on top of the simple base game.
Long before it became a casino staple, the standoff between Dragon and Tiger traced back roughly 12,000 years in East Asian folklore, where the two beasts symbolized opposing forces locked in eternal combat. OneTouch leaned into that history when building this table game, blending the rapid-fire structure of Casino War with the two-hand wagering logic of Baccarat to create something that plays faster than either.
The appeal is in the simplicity: a single card lands on the Dragon side, a single card lands on the Tiger side, and whichever ranks higher wins for anyone who backed it. Ace sits at the bottom of the ranking and King at the top, so there’s no complicated hand-building to track. Wagers run from $0.50 up to $5,000 on Dragon or Tiger, with Tie bets capped at $500, and the game runs instantly in any modern browser on desktop or mobile without needing anything installed.
For players who want more than the three headline bets, the side bet menu adds meaningful depth β Suited Tie alone pays 50:1, though its odds are naturally longer. Basic strategy here mostly comes down to bankroll discipline: skip progressive betting systems like Martingale, watch which suits have already appeared, and think twice before leaning heavily on Tie bets given their steeper house edge. With a top win of 10x stake and rounds that resolve in seconds, Dragon Tiger works well both for quick free-play sessions and for players ready to wager for real money.
Yes, Dragon Tiger is available in a free-play version so you can practice the Dragon, Tiger, and Tie bets before wagering real money, where stakes start at $0.50.
Dragon Tiger was developed by OneTouch as a faster-paced reimagining of the classic Baccarat two-hand card game.
Yes, Dragon Tiger runs instantly in the browser on Android and iOS devices as well as desktop and laptop computers, with no downloads required.
The maximum payout on a straight Dragon or Tiger bet is 10x your stake, and even if a Tie occurs, Dragon/Tiger bettors still get half their wager back.
The Dragon and Tiger bets return an RTP of 96.27%, giving the game a house edge of 3.73% on those core wagers.
Both Dragon and Tiger bets carry roughly a 46.26% probability of winning, with the remaining outcomes falling to Tie hands.
Dragon Tiger free play is for entertainment only and does not offer real-money winnings. If gambling is becoming a problem, call the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER. Must be 18+ to play.