Currently, it is difficult to find an online casino that offers less than 50 or 60 different games. The most popular ones are obviously the classic tables and slot machines, but the latest additions also include “arcade” games and card games such as Briscola and Scopa.
In most cases, web gaming games are not developed by the casinos themselves. They rely on qualified international manufacturers, who produce the software that brings the gaming platform to life.
As a result, the games available in a casino change depending on the software (or software) on which the gaming room is built. The best known at international level are Playtech, NetEnt and Microgaming. The games produced by Novomatic (the ones in the slot rooms, to be clear) are also very popular.
Virtual Casino Games
Virtual casino games are the online gaming transposition of real roulette tables, blackjack, dice and other classic games. Virtually every casino on the web offers a wide variety of these games, in various versions that may differ from each other in terms of graphics, functionality and regulations. For example, roulette is available in either European or American versions, single or multi-handed blackjack, etc..
These types of games are best suited to the kind of players who enjoy strategy and calculating odds and who, in general, have a very rational attitude towards gaming.
Online Slot Machines
The most popular online casino games for most players are the slot machines. Suitable for a type of player who prefers to rely solely on luck or play in complete relaxation without having to set up complex gaming strategies, slot machines are the real attraction of web casinos.
For this reason, slot games of all kinds have been developed in recent years: classic 3-reel, 1-line slots, 5-reel slots with 50 paylines, slots that pay out on combinations of special symbols and 3D slots. Modern games also include the possibility of winning free spins, win multipliers, bonus games and very high progressive jackpots.
Despite the diversification in functionality, structure and graphics the slot machines follow the same principle of operation: you only have to play once to know how they all work. To see in detail the reviews of the most popular slot machines, we refer you to our section on online slot machines.
Live Casino Games
Live casino games allow players to connect to a live video feed from a real gaming room, managing their actions at the table via a graphical interface. This mode of play is very popular because it allows players to get in on the action by interacting with real people, without having to play against a virtual dealer.
The games of this type available are roulette and blackjack, sometimes even baccarat (craps). It is not possible to play with virtual money, you can only bet for real. For more information on this subject, we refer you to the list of live casinos.