3 card poker is the game generally based on rules and principals of poker. It is usually played both in casinos and in other formats such as online three card poker in online Internet gambling as well as other variations of online poker and despite its being quite new, becomes one of the most popular table games. Although it consists of two games and there are casinos that allow to play either of them but there are also those requiring to play both -playing one in order to have the right to continue the play in another, 3 card poker is very easy to play as you do not play against other players but against the dealer with three betting rounds. Despite its general simplicity, both casino 3 card poker and online three card poker are among those games that already have its variations such as prime 3 card poker and the so- called "six card bonus" as well as such alternatives as playing either casino or online 3 card poker for money or free 3 card poker.

The only problem with this type of poker game is that a lot of online casinos do not have a license on online 3 card poker game offering it to their visitors under other names in order to avoid paying royalty but causing at the same time some bewilderment among players not understanding in time that the game presented in the Internet and the one they are searching for are the same.