Casino Hold'em rules and house edge
Casino Hold'em carries a 2.16% house edge as of 2026-08-25. 1 venue is listed here with table counts and minimums. Payouts and glossary below come from public sources; venue-specific rule variants are noted on each venue page.
Hold'em played against the dealer rather than other players. Place an Ante, see two hole cards and the flop, then fold or place a Call bet of twice the Ante. The dealer qualifies with a pair of fours or better; otherwise the Ante pays and the Call pushes.
Source: wizardofodds.com · Measured 2026-08-25
House edge
2.16%
가장 흔한 배당표와 최적 전략 기준 2.16%. AA+ 사이드벳은 배당표에 따라 2.97%부터 시작한다.
Pace · 시간당 약 50핸드
Payouts
| 앤티 — 포카드 | 10:1 |
|---|---|
| 앤티 — 플러시 | 2:1 |
| 앤티 — 풀하우스 | 3:1 |
| 앤티 — 그 외 / Others | 1:1 |
| 앤티 — 로열 플러시 | 100:1 |
| 앤티 — 스트레이트 플러시 | 20:1 |
House edge by bet type
Sorted by lowest edge. Within one table, what you bet on changes the expected loss several times over.
| Bet | Payout | House edge |
|---|---|---|
| Ante/Call, optimal play | 1:1 + 앤티 배당표 | 2.16% |
| AA+ side bet | 배당표별 | 2.97% |
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Basic strategy
- · Folding is correct less often than it feels — the Call costs twice the Ante, but folding loses the Ante outright.
- · When the dealer fails to qualify the Call pushes, so a strong hand can pay less than expected.
- · The AA+ side bet is worse than the main game; check its pay table before taking it.
Glossary
- 플롭 · Flop
- The first three community cards.
- 콜 · Call
- The bet to continue — twice the Ante.
- 퀄리파이 · Qualify
- The dealer needs a pair of fours or better.
What to say at the table
| Meaning | Say this | When |
|---|---|---|
| 칩으로 바꿔 주세요 | Change, please. | 현금을 테이블에 놓으며. 돈은 딜러 손에 직접 건네지 않습니다 |
| 최소 얼마입니까? | What is the minimum? | 앉기 전에 테이블 리밋을 확인할 때 |
| 앤티에 겁니다 | Ante. | 기본 베팅을 놓을 때 |
| 콜 | Call. | 플랍을 보고 앤티의 두 배로 따라갈 때 |
| 폴드 | Fold. | 손을 접을 때 |
Etiquette
You play against the dealer's single hand, not against other guests, so never compare cards or trade advice. Check your cards low on the felt and make call or fold clear with both word and chips. Confirm the dealer-qualification rule before you start. Place cash and chips on the felt, not into the dealer's hand. Finish betting before the dealer calls no more bets. Photography is restricted on most gaming floors — ask before taking out a phone. Tipping the dealer is customary but never required.
Where to play
FAQ
- What is the house edge in Casino Hold'em?
- Casino Hold'em runs at 2.16% under standard rules. The edge alone is misleading: what you actually lose is edge x stake x hands per hour, and Casino Hold'em runs 시간당 약 50핸드. A lower edge at a faster pace can cost more per hour. This figure assumes standard rules. A venue that changes the payout or the rules changes the real number.
- Which bet is worst at a Casino Hold'em table?
- In this table AA+ side bet is worst at 2.97% and Ante/Call, optimal play is lowest at 2.16%. At the same table, where you place the bet changes the expected loss several times over — the spots with the biggest payouts are usually the ones with the biggest edge.
- Can a first-timer sit at Casino Hold'em?
- Moderate. The rules are less of an obstacle than the running order and the vocabulary. Read the glossary and table phrases above first.
- What are the payouts in Casino Hold'em?
- Standard payouts are 앤티 — 포카드 10:1 · 앤티 — 플러시 2:1 · 앤티 — 풀하우스 3:1 · 앤티 — 그 외 / Others 1:1. Payouts are something a venue can change, and changing them changes the house edge — if the sign differs from the standard, the edge above does not apply at that table.
- Where can I play Casino Hold'em in the Philippines?
- The section below lists the 1 venues we have confirmed. Each entry is transcribed from the venue's own page and carries the date we checked it. Figures the venue does not publish — table count, minimum — are left blank rather than estimated.
- What is the table minimum for Casino Hold'em?
- Not stated by an official source. We do not fill this in with an estimate. Minimums vary by day, hour and floor within the same venue — the sign at the table is the only accurate figure.Not verified
- Is there anything I should not do at a Casino Hold'em table?
- You play against the dealer's single hand, not against other guests, so never compare cards or trade advice. Check your cards low on the felt and make call or fold clear with both word and chips. Confirm the dealer-qualification rule before you start. Place cash and chips on the felt, not into the dealer's hand. Finish betting before the dealer calls no more bets. Photography is restricted on most gaming floors — ask before taking out a phone. Tipping the dealer is customary but never required.