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888 caters to a membership of over 25 million registered players over a full range of high quality online gaming products; including, 888Casino, 888Poker, 888Sport, 888Bingo and 888Games. 888 is headquartered and licensed in Gibralter and has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since 2005.
The 888 Casino Live Casino quite literally brings all of the excitement and energy of a live casino floor to your PC with a combination of high quality live video and interactive gaming elements. You will not only be able to view the hands live as they are dealt by one of the Live Casino’s lovely croupiers, you will also be able to chat with them as the action unfolds.
888Casino’s Live Casino utilizes two different Live Dealer platforms. The platform that players enjoy is dependent upon their location:
* Evolution Gaming: Europe, Americas, Pacific and Africa.
* Entwine Tech: Asia
Evolution Gaming
Established in 2006, Evolution Gaming is the largest and best recognized Live Dealer platform provider in the world. Their mixture of live video and digital gaming revolutionized the concept of the Live Casino. What was once a niche product has turned into a “must” for all serious online casino operators. Evolution Gaming offers their products in multiple languages and they accept a variety of different currencies. Evolution Gaming steams all of their games live from Riga, Latvia.
888Casino members from the relevant markets enjoy Evolution Gaming’s Live Blackjack, Live Baccarat and Live Roulette.
Live Blackjack
- 7 seat multi-player tables
- 8 Deck Shoe
- Dealer stands on hard/soft 17
- 3D and classic video
- Limits: $5 – $1,000
* Click here to learn about and how to play Blackjack.
Live Roulette
* European Roulette: Regular and VIP tables
* French Roulette: Regular and VIP tables
* Venezia Roulette: Italian speaking dealers
* Limits: $5 – $1,000
* Click here to learn about and how to play Roulette.
Live Baccarat
- Bet Banker: 0.95:1
- Player: 1:1
- Tie or Pairs Side Bets: 8:1
- 3D and classic video
- Limits: $1 – $1,000
Entwine Tech
Winning the award for Best Software in The International Gaming Awards 2010, Entwine Tech was founded in 2004 and offers products to more than 50 licensees around the world. They employ over 200 people in Macau, Malaysia and the Philippines and are licensed in Alderney.
The majority of Entwine Tech’s licensees are Asian online casinos and, as such, they support a variety of different Asian languages; including, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Vietnamese, Khmer and Korean. Entwine Tech streams all of their games from the Philippines.
888Casino members from Asia enjoy Entwine Tech’s Live Baccarat, Live Blackjack, Live Roulette, Live Asian Roulette and Crazy 21.
Live Baccarat
- Bet Banker: 0.95:1
- Player: 1:1
- Tie or Pairs Side Bets: 8:1
Live Blackjack
- 7 seat multi-player tables
- 8 Deck Shoe
- Dealer stands on hard/soft 17
Live Roulette
- European Roulette
Asian Roulette
Asian Roulette is similar to European Roulette; however, the numbers are arranged in a different order and there are a number of special betting options.
Crazy 21
Crazy 21 is a variation of Blackjack that allows for Surrender and a special side bet on whether a pair will be dealt.