Information about Pontoon Online
| Genre | Casino Card Game |
|---|---|
| Release date | April 10, 2013 |
| Developer | Betsoft |
| RTP | 99.62% |
| Min/Max Bet | 1/100 |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS |
| Technology | HTML5 |
This free Pontoon game is very similar to online Blackjack (21) and is found at many online casinos. What makes it attractive is the relatively low house edge. It is also a bit simpler than regular blackjack.
This online demo game works with all browsers and devices, downloading is not required. In case you run out of chips, simply use our “Restart” button
Quick Instructions
- Card values are the same as blackjack. The best hand is “Pontoon” (an ace plus any ten-point card).
- Hands totaling 22+ points go bust.
- Players can double down once per hand.
- The dealer draws until 17+ or a five-card hand, hitting on soft 17.
- If there’s a tie, the player loses – you must beat the dealer’s hand to win.
To view the paytable, and details on the side bet, click the information icon button in the bottom left corner.
Read more: in-depth Pontoon rules
In-Game Options
The options and controls are similar to other online table games by Betsoft. You have a table with green felt that has the betting areas. For this game, there is a main betting area as well as the Sweet 16 Side Bet. You can move your chips into these areas. Chip values are 1, 5, 25, 100, and 500.
Besides that, there are common options like a sound switcher, a settings menu, and a way to keep track of your balance and winnings.