Baccarat

Dragon Tiger

One card per side — the fastest baccarat-family variant.

Dragon Tiger is a simplified baccarat variant from Asia: one card for Dragon, one for Tiger. The higher card wins. Online it's very fast and popular in live.

Dragon Tiger

Rules

  • One card for Dragon, one for Tiger
  • Highest card wins
  • Bets: Dragon, Tiger, Tie, optional Suited Tie

How to play

  1. Place bet
  2. Cards dealt simultaneously
  3. Higher card wins

Tips & Strategy

  • Avoid Tie and Suited Tie due to high house edge
  • Dragon and Tiger are statistically identical

Common mistakes

  • Tie bets as a main strategy

Odds & Probability

Dragon/Tiger house edge
~3.7%
Tie house edge
~32%
Suited Tie house edge
~14%

Higher house edge than classic baccarat — due to missing banker logic and Tie frequency.

FAQ

Is Dragon Tiger baccarat?

Related, but technically its own game — heavily simplified.