Play Live Casino Games in New Zealand
As a live casino player at Jackpot City Casino, you’ll find an incredible selection of feature-rich, real money live games to choose from.
Live Game Variations
- Live Blackjack: The classic card game where your main objective is to beat the live dealer's hand without exceeding 21.
- Live Roulette: Iconic game where you’re betting on where the spinning ball will land on the roulette wheel.
- Live Baccarat: Stylish card game where you bet on one of three outcomes: the player's hand, the banker's hand, or a tie, with the aim of having a total closest to 9.
- Live Poker: A variation of 5-card poker in which you and the dealer receive two cards and share five community cards to come up with the best poker hand.
- Live Game Shows: Interactive live broadcasts featuring game show-style entertainment, often incorporating elements of chance and audience participation.
Glossary
- Active Player: Still in game and engaged.
- Advantage Play: Strategy that gives players an edge over the house.
- Ante: Initial bet to start a card game.
- Banker: Player betting against others, rotating turns.
- Bankroll: Player's designated gambling funds.
- Bets Closed/ No More Bets: Betting phase concluded for the round.
- Card Cut: Dividing and reshuffling the deck.
- Casino Studio: Hub for streaming games.
- Croupier: French for live dealer.
- Dealer: Individual distributing cards in games.
- Down Card: Face-down dealt card.
- Face Up Card: Exposed card dealt face up.
- First Base: Position receiving initial cards.
- High Roller: Player wagering significant sums.
- Hole Card: Secret card for player's eyes only.
- Pips: Symbols on cards or dots on dice.
- Side Bet: Additional wager alongside the main bet.
- Shoe: Device for automated card dealing.
- Third Base: Last player to act before the dealer.
- Video Streaming: Technology enabling online casino live game broadcasts.
Tips For Beginners
- Start with familiar games: Familiarity will help ease you into the live gaming experience and boost your confidence.
- Observe before participating: Watch how other players interact with the live dealer and understand the flow of the game. Also pay attention to the rules – Select the question mark icon (?) to learn about the game.
- Set and stick to a budget: Before you start playing, set a budget for yourself. Having a predetermined budget ensures you don't overspend in the heat of the moment.
- Practice good bankroll management: Avoid placing bets that are too large in proportion to your total bankroll, as this can lead to quick losses. Instead, aim for smaller, strategic bets that prolong your gameplay.
- Playing on the go: Install the Jackpot City Casino app or Android APK to your mobile device.
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Live Casino NZ FAQs
Are our dealers real people?
Yes! Real people take your bets and deal you in, providing an authentic casino experience.
What is the minimum bet size?
Minimum bets can vary depending on the online casino and the live game. At Jackpot City, minimum bets are clearly indicated within each game, ensuring you can find options that suit your budget.
What is the best game to win money?
This depends on individual preferences and strategies. Games like blackjack and baccarat offer favourable odds and potential winning opportunities for skilled players.