').append(selectedText).html();
// Also select the tag
if(text.nodeType === Node.TEXT_NODE){
text = text.parentNode;
}
if (text.innerHTML === selectedText && text != t.editor[0]) {
var ele = jQuery(text);
if('tag' in btn){
// Replace tag
}else if('style' in btn){
var style = {};
style[btn.style] = value;
ele.css(style);
}else if('atts' in btn){
// Add attribute or toggle the element
}
} else {
// TODO for toggle tags and add tags
var html = jQuery('
' + selectedText + '');
// Remove style from all childrend
var style = {};
style[btn.style] = '';
html.find('[style]').css(style);
// TODO: remove span element that have no atts
var node = html[0];
var firstInsertedNode = node.firstChild;
var lastInsertedNode = node.lastChild;
t.range.deleteContents();
t.range.insertNode(node);
if(firstInsertedNode) {
t.range.setStartBefore(firstInsertedNode);
t.range.setEndAfter(lastInsertedNode);
}
// Is previous element empty?
var prev = jQuery(node).prev();
if( prev.length > 0 && prev.is(':empty') ){
prev.remove();
}
}
sel.removeAllRanges();
sel.addRange(t.range);
}
formatBlock(value){
var t = this,
format = t.currentFormat,
btn = t.handlers[format],
startNode = t.range.startContainer,
endNode = t.range.endContainer;
if( startNode.nodeType == Node.TEXT_NODE && startNode.parentNode != t.editor[0] ){
startNode = startNode.parentNode;
}
if( endNode.nodeType == Node.TEXT_NODE && endNode.parentNode != t.editor[0] ){
endNode = endNode.parentNode;
}
// TODO: only for seleced content
// Wrap text nodes in span for easier processing
t.editor.contents().filter(function () {
return this.nodeType === 3 && this.nodeValue.trim().length > 0;
}).wrap('
');
var isLineEnd = function(lEle){
return lEle == null || lEle.nodeName == 'BR' || t.isline(lEle);
}
var wrapLine = function(pLine){
var pLine = jQuery(pLine),
lineFele,
lineEele,
finalP;
// Get Parent Element
if(pLine.parentsUntil(t.editor).length > 0){
pLine = pLine.parentsUntil(t.editor).last();
}
if(t.isline(pLine)){
return pLine;
}
// Get line first element
if(isLineEnd(pLine[0].previousSibling)){
lineFele = pLine;
}else{
lineFele = pLine.prevAll().filter(function(){
return isLineEnd(this.previousSibling);
}).first();
}
// Get line last element
if(isLineEnd(lineFele[0].nextSibling)){
lineEele = lineFele;
}else{
lineEele = lineFele.nextAll().filter(function(){
return isLineEnd(this.nextSibling);
}).first();
}
// Wrap all with p tag
if(lineFele.is(lineEele)){
finalP = lineFele.wrap('
').parent()
}else{
finalP = lineFele.nextUntil(lineEele.next()).addBack().wrapAll('
').parent();
}
finalP.next('br').remove();
return finalP;
}
// Get start block lavel elements
var $sNode = jQuery(t.blockNode(startNode));
if($sNode.is(t.editor)){
$sNode = wrapLine(startNode);
}
var $eNode = jQuery(t.blockNode(endNode));
if($eNode.is(t.editor)){
$eNode = wrapLine(endNode);
}
var $oldEle = $sNode;
if(! $sNode.is($eNode) ){
var findEnd = false;
var addElement = function(addEle){
if(addEle[0].nodeName == 'UL' || addEle[0].nodeName == 'OL') {
addEle.children().each(function(){
$oldEle = $oldEle.add(jQuery(this));
});
return;
}
$oldEle = $oldEle.add(addEle);
}
var wrapAllEle = function(nextEle){
if(nextEle.is($eNode) || nextEle.find($eNode).length > 0){
findEnd = true;
return;
}
if(nextEle.length < 1){
return;
}
if(!t.isline(nextEle[0])){
nextEle = wrapLine(nextEle);
}
addElement(nextEle);
wrapAllEle( nextEle.next() );
}
wrapAllEle($sNode.next());
// Is start Element have a another parent
var pars = $sNode.parentsUntil(t.editor);
pars.each(function(){
var $par = jQuery(this);
wrapAllEle($par.next());
});
if( pars.length > 0 ){
$sNode = pars.last();
}
var nextEnd = $sNode.nextAll().filter(function(){
return jQuery(this).is($eNode) || jQuery(this).find($eNode).length > 0;
}).first();
// Add elements
if( nextEnd.length > 0 ){
var $nextEle = $sNode.nextUntil(nextEnd);
$nextEle.each(function(){
var ulEle = jQuery(this);
if($oldEle.has(ulEle)) return;
addElement(ulEle);
});
}
// Add end element
if(nextEnd.length > 0 && !nextEnd.is($eNode) && (nextEnd[0].nodeName == 'UL' || nextEnd[0].nodeName == 'OL')){
nextEnd.children().each(function(){
var li = jQuery(this);
$oldEle = $oldEle.add(li);
if(li.is($eNode) || li.find($eNode).length > 0) return false;
});
}else{
$oldEle = $oldEle.add($eNode);
}
}
if('style' in btn){
var style = {};
style[btn.style] = value;
$oldEle.css(style);
}else if('atts' in btn){
// Add attribute or toggle the element
var attr = {};
attr[btn.atts] = value;
$oldEle.attr(attr);
}else{
// Replace tag
var tag = value.toLowerCase();
// need to find all block ele and replace this
$oldEle.each( function(){
var $cEle = jQuery(this);
if($cEle.is(t.editor)){
return;
}
// Is List element
if($cEle.css('display') == 'list-item'){
if( t.isline($cEle[0].firstChild)){
$cEle.children().each(function(){
var liChild = jQuery(this);
if(t.isline(liChild[0])){
t.replaceTag(liChild, tag, true);
return;
}
// TODO: Check and need to correct
liChild.wrap('<' + tag + '/>');
liChild.next('br').remove();
});
return
}
$cEle.contents().wrapAll('<' + tag + '/>');
return;
}
t.replaceTag($cEle, tag, true);
});
}
// Get rid of pen temporary span's
jQuery('[data-pts]', t.editor).contents().unwrap();
t.semanticCode();
t.restoreRange();
}
blockNode( node ){
var t = this;
while( !t.isline(node) && node != t.editor[0] ) {
node = node.parentNode;
}
return node;
}
isline(node){
if (node.nodeType !== Node.ELEMENT_NODE) return false;
if (node.childNodes.length === 0) return false; // Exclude embed blocks
var style = window.getComputedStyle(node);
return ['block', 'list-item'].indexOf(style.display) > -1;
}
replaceTag(ele, tag, copyAttr){
ele.wrap('<' + tag + '/>');
var par = ele.parent();
if(copyAttr){
jQuery.each(ele.prop('attributes'), function () {
par.attr(this.name, this.value);
});
}
ele.contents().unwrap();
return par;
}
semanticCode(){
var t = this;
t.semanticTag('b');
t.semanticTag('i');
t.semanticTag('s');
t.semanticTag('strike');
t.semanticTag('div', true);
}
semanticTag(oldTag, copyAttributes){
var t = this;
var newTag;
if(t.semantic != null && typeof t.semantic === 'object' && t.semantic.hasOwnProperty(oldTag)){
newTag = t.semantic[oldTag];
} else if (t.DEFAULT_SEMANTIC_MAP.hasOwnProperty(oldTag)) {
newTag = t.DEFAULT_SEMANTIC_MAP[oldTag];
} else {
return;
}
jQuery(oldTag, t.editor).each(function () {
var $oldTag = jQuery(this);
if($oldTag.contents().length === 0) {
return false;
}
t.replaceTag($oldTag, newTag, copyAttributes);
});
}
addEvents(){
// Add Events
var t = this,
editor = t.editor,
ctrl = false,
debounceButtonStatus;
var showToolBar = function(){
var jEle = t.penHolder.children(':visible');
if(jEle.length < 1){
jEle = t.toolbar;
}
t.showPen(jEle);
};
// Save rage
editor.on('focusout', function(e){
if(t.destroyEd){
t.editor.removeClass('pagelayer-pen-focused');
t.range = null;
return;
}
t.saveRange();
});
// Prevent to hide toolbar
t.penHolder.on('mousedown', function(e){
// TODO: taget only require Element
t.destroyEd = false;
});
// On editor blur
editor.on('blur', function(){
if(!t.destroyEd){
return;
}
t.destroy();
});
editor.on('keydown', function(){
t.penHolder.hide();
});
editor.on('mousedown', function(){
if(t.editor.attr('contenteditable') == 'true'){
t.showPen();
}
});
editor.on('mouseup keyup keydown', function(e){
if ((!e.ctrlKey && !e.metaKey) || e.altKey) {
setTimeout(function () { // "hold on" to the ctrl key for 50ms
ctrl = false;
}, 50);
}
clearTimeout(debounceButtonStatus);
debounceButtonStatus = setTimeout(function () {
t.updateButtonStatus();
}, 50);
});
// Set focus on editor
editor.on('click', function(e){
if(t.editor.hasClass('pagelayer-pen-focused')){
return;
}
t.editor.attr('contenteditable', 'true');
t.editor.focus();
});
// Set focus on editor
editor.on('focus', function(){
t.destroyEd = true;
t.addToolbar();
t.showPen();
t.editor.addClass('pagelayer-pen-focused');
jQuery(window).unbind('scroll.penToobar');
jQuery(window).on('scroll.penToobar', showToolBar);
jQuery(document).unbind('mousemove.penToobar');
jQuery(document).on('mousemove.penToobar', showToolBar);
});
t.semanticCode();
}
destroy(){
var t = this;
//t.editor.attr('contenteditable', '');
t.penHolder.hide();
// Removing event listeners
jQuery(document).unbind('mousemove.penToobar');
jQuery(window).unbind('scroll.penToobar');
}
hasFocus(){
var t = this;
return (
t.doc.activeElement === t.editor ||
t.contains( t.editor[0], t.doc.activeElement)
);
}
contains(parent, descendant) {
try {
// Firefox inserts inaccessible nodes around video elements
descendant.parentNode; // eslint-disable-line no-unused-expressions
} catch (e) {
return false;
}
return parent.contains(descendant);
}
saveRange(){
var t = this,
selection = t.doc.getSelection();
t.range = null;
if (!selection || !selection.rangeCount) {
return;
}
var savedRange = t.range = selection.getRangeAt(0),
range = t.doc.createRange(),
rangeStart;
range.selectNodeContents(t.editor[0]);
range.setEnd(savedRange.startContainer, savedRange.startOffset);
rangeStart = (range + '').length;
t.metaRange = {
start: rangeStart,
end: rangeStart + (savedRange + '').length
};
}
restoreRange(){
var t = this,
metaRange = t.metaRange,
savedRange = t.range,
selection = t.doc.getSelection(),
range;
if(!savedRange){
return;
}
if(metaRange && metaRange.start !== metaRange.end){ // Algorithm from http://jsfiddle.net/WeWy7/3/
var charIndex = 0,
nodeStack = [t.editor[0]],
node,
foundStart = false,
stop = false;
range = t.doc.createRange();
while(!stop && (node = nodeStack.pop())){
if (node.nodeType === 3){
var nextCharIndex = charIndex + node.length;
if (!foundStart && metaRange.start >= charIndex && metaRange.start <= nextCharIndex) {
range.setStart(node, metaRange.start - charIndex);
foundStart = true;
}
if (foundStart && metaRange.end >= charIndex && metaRange.end <= nextCharIndex) {
range.setEnd(node, metaRange.end - charIndex);
stop = true;
}
charIndex = nextCharIndex;
} else {
var cn = node.childNodes,
i = cn.length;
while (i > 0) {
i -= 1;
nodeStack.push(cn[i]);
}
}
}
}
selection.removeAllRanges();
selection.addRange(range || savedRange);
}
getRange(){
var t = this;
var selection = t.doc.getSelection();
if (selection == null || selection.rangeCount <= 0) return null;
var range = selection.getRangeAt(0);
if(range == null) return null;
return range;
}
getRangeText(range){
return range + '';
}
focus(){
var t = this;
if(t.hasFocus()) return;
t.editor.click();
t.editor.focus();
t.restoreRange();
}
getBounds(range){
var rect = range.getBoundingClientRect();
return {
bottom: rect.top + rect.height,
height: rect.height,
left: rect.left,
right: rect.right,
top: rect.top,
width: 0
};
}
showPen(jEle){
var t = this;
jEle = jEle || jQuery(t.toolbar);
var toolBar = jQuery(t.penHolder);
var tooltipHeight = parseInt(toolBar.css('height'));
var range = null;
if(! t.hasFocus() && t.range != null){
range = t.range;
}else{
range = t.getRange();
}
if(range == null){
toolBar.hide();
return;
}
// Set left of toolbar
var editorOffset = t.editor[0].getBoundingClientRect();
var editorTop = editorOffset.top;
var editorLeft = editorOffset.left;
var editorbottom = editorTop + editorOffset.height - tooltipHeight;
var toolBarTop = editorTop - 10;
var bound = t.getBounds(range);
if(bound.height == 0 && bound.top == 0 && bound.left == 0){
toolBar.hide();
return;
}
var boundTop = bound.top - 15;
// Set top of toolbar
if( boundTop - tooltipHeight < 0 && bound.bottom > -5){
toolBarTop = bound.bottom + tooltipHeight + 15;
}else if( editorbottom - 30 < 0 ){
toolBarTop = editorbottom + 20;
}else if( toolBarTop - tooltipHeight < 0 ){
toolBarTop = tooltipHeight + 10;
}
// Show Toolbar
toolBar.children().hide();
toolBar.show();
jEle.show();
// Set top of toolbar
toolBar.css('top', toolBarTop);
// Set left of toobar
var docW = jQuery(window).width() - 10;
var toolW = toolBar.width();
var edW = t.editor.width();
if(toolW > edW){
editorLeft = editorLeft - (toolW - edW) / 2
}
toolBar.css('left', editorLeft+'px');
var tooltipLeft = toolBar.offset().left;
if(tooltipLeft < 0){
toolBar.css('left', '1px');
}
var toolRight = tooltipLeft + toolW;
if(docW < toolRight){
toolBar.css('left', tooltipLeft - (toolRight - docW)+'px');
}
}
getContent(){
var editor = this.editor;
var html = editor.html();
return html;
}
setContent(html){
var t = this;
html = html || '';
t.editor.html(html);
t.editor.trigger('input');
}
updateButtonStatus(){
var t = this,
toolbar = jQuery(t.toolbar),
tags = t.getTagsRecursive(t.doc.getSelection().focusNode),
activeClasses = 'pagelayer-pen-active';
jQuery('.' + activeClasses, toolbar).removeClass(activeClasses);
jQuery.each(tags, function (i, tag){
var btnName;
if(pagelayer_is_string(tag)){
btnName = t.tagToButton[tag.toLowerCase()];
}else{
btnName = t.tagToButton[Object.keys(tag)[0].toLowerCase()]
}
var $btn = jQuery('[data-format="'+btnName+'"]', toolbar);
if($btn.length < 1){
return;
}
if($btn.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label').length > 0){
$btn.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label').addClass(activeClasses);
return;
}
$btn.addClass(activeClasses);
});
}
getTagsRecursive(element, tags) {
var t = this;
var jEle = jQuery(element);
tags = tags || (element && element.tagName ? [element.tagName] : []);
if (element && element.parentNode) {
element = element.parentNode;
} else {
return tags;
}
var tag = element.tagName;
// Is this editor
if (tag === 'DIV') {
return tags;
}
// TODO: for all block element
if (tag === 'P' && element.style.textAlign !== '') {
tags.push(element.style.textAlign);
}
jQuery.each(t.tagHandlers, function (i, tagHandler) {
tags = tags.concat(tagHandler(element, t));
});
tags.push(tag);
var styles = jEle.attr('style');
if(!pagelayer_empty(styles)){
var styles = styles.split(';');
jQuery.each(styles, function(i, style){
style = style.split(':');
var ss = String(style[0]).trim();
var vv = String(style[1]).trim();
if(pagelayer_empty(ss) || ss in tags && !pagelayer_empty(tags[ss])){
return;
}
var obj = {};
obj[ss] = vv;
tags.push(obj);
});
}
return t.getTagsRecursive(element, tags).filter(function (tag) {
return tag != null;
});
}
buildDropdown(select){
var t = this;
var fixIcon = '';
select = jQuery(select);
var format = select.data('format');
var selAtts = '';
var options = '';
var optId = `pagelayer-pen-picker-options-${t.optionsCounter}`;
t.optionsCounter += 1;
Array.from(select[0].attributes).forEach(item => {
selAtts += ' '+item.name+'="'+ item.value +'"';
});
Array.from(select[0].options).forEach(option => {
var attrs = '';
var val = '';
var itemInner = '';
if(option.hasAttribute('value')){
val = option.getAttribute('value');
attrs += ' data-value="'+val+'"';
}
if(option.textContent){
attrs += ' data-label="'+option.textContent+'"';
}
// Set icon
if('icon' in t.handlers[format] && typeof t.handlers[format]['icon'] == 'object' && !pagelayer_empty(t.handlers[format]['icon'][val])){
itemInner = t.handlers[format]['icon'][val];
}
options += `
${itemInner}`;
});
if('fixIcon' in t.handlers[format]){
fixIcon = t.handlers[format]['fixIcon'];
}
var customInpute = '';
if('customInpute' in t.handlers[format] && !pagelayer_empty(t.handlers[format]['customInpute'])){
customInpute = '
';
}
var container = jQuery(`
${fixIcon}
${options}
${customInpute}
`);
container.addClass('pagelayer-pen-picker');
select.before(container);
select.hide();
var close = function(cEle){
cEle.removeClass('pagelayer-pen-expanded');
cEle.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label').attr('aria-expanded', 'false');
cEle.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-options').attr('aria-hidden', 'true');
}
var selectItem = function(item, trigger = false){
var selected = container.find('.pagelayer-pen-selected');
var label = container.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label');
var val = '';
if (item === selected) return;
if (selected != null) {
selected.removeClass('pagelayer-pen-selected');
}
if(item == null) return;
item.classList.add('pagelayer-pen-selected');
select.selectedIndex = Array.from(item.parentNode.children).indexOf(
item,
);
if (item.hasAttribute('data-value')) {
val = item.getAttribute('data-value');
label.attr('data-value', val);
} else {
label.attr('data-value', val);
}
if (item.hasAttribute('data-label')) {
label.attr('data-label', item.getAttribute('data-label'));
} else {
label.attr('data-label', '');
}
if(!fixIcon){
label.html(item.innerHTML);
}
if(trigger) {
select.val(val);
select.trigger('change');
close(container);
}
}
var toggleAriaAttribute = function(element, attribute) {
element.setAttribute(
attribute,
!(element.getAttribute(attribute) === 'true'),
);
}
var togglePicker = function() {
container.toggleClass('pagelayer-pen-expanded');
// Toggle aria-expanded and aria-hidden to make the picker accessible
toggleAriaAttribute(container.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label')[0], 'aria-expanded');
toggleAriaAttribute(container.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-options')[0], 'aria-hidden');
}
container.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-item').on('click', function(){
selectItem(this, true);
close(container);
});
container.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label').on('click', function(){
togglePicker();
});
container.find('.pagelayer-pen-custom-input').on('focusout keydown', function(e){
if(e.type == 'keydown' && e.keyCode != 13){
return;
}
e.preventDefault();
var val = jQuery(this).val();
if(pagelayer_empty(val)){
return;
}
var opt = select.find('option.pagelayer-pen-custom-value');
if(opt.length < 1){
select.append('
');
opt = select.find('option.pagelayer-pen-custom-value');
}
opt.val(val);
select.val(val);
select.trigger('change');
close(container);
});
jQuery(t.toolbar).on('mousedown', function(e){
var tEle = jQuery(this);
var target = jQuery(e.target);
var tPicker = target.closest('.pagelayer-pen-picker');
if(target.closest('.pagelayer-pen-picker-item').length > 0) return;
tEle.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker.pagelayer-pen-expanded').each(function(){
var picker = jQuery(this);
if(tPicker.length > 0 && tPicker.is(picker))return;
close(picker);
});
});
// TODO need to correct this function update the select
container.on('update', function(){
var item = container.find('.pagelayer-pen-selected');
if(item.length < 1){
item = container.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-item').first();
}
selectItem(item[0]);
});
container.trigger('update');
return container;
}
buildColorBtnHandler(item){
var t = this;
var select = t.buildDropdown(item);
var format = select.data('format');
// Set color
select.find('.pagelayer-pen-picker-item').each(function(){
var opt = jQuery(this);
var color = opt.data('value');
opt.css({'background': color});
// TODO remove this and add on selecttion
opt.on('click', function(){
if(format == 'color'){
opt.closest('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label').css({'text-color': color});
}else{
opt.closest('.pagelayer-pen-picker-label').css({'background-color': color});
}
});
});
}
buildfontBtnHandler(item){
var t = this;
var select = t.buildDropdown(item);
jQuery(item).on('change', function(){
pagelayer_link_font_family(jQuery(this));
});
}
setLinkHandler(){
var t = this,
documentSelection = t.doc.getSelection(),
node = documentSelection.focusNode,
text = new XMLSerializer().serializeToString(documentSelection.getRangeAt(0).cloneContents()),
url = '',
linkBtn = 'Link',
unlinkBtn = 'Cancel';
while (['A', 'DIV'].indexOf(node.nodeName) < 0) {
node = node.parentNode;
}
if(node && node.nodeName === 'A'){
var $a = jQuery(node);
url = $a.attr('href');
}
if(!pagelayer_empty(url)){
linkBtn = 'Update';
unlinkBtn = 'Unlink';
}
t.saveRange();
var tooltip = this.addContainer('pagelayer-pen-link-tooltip');
t.linkTooltip = tooltip;
var html = '
'+linkBtn+''+unlinkBtn+'';
tooltip.html(html);
var input = tooltip.find('input[name="url"]');
// Keep saving old range
var metaRange = t.metaRange;
var savedRange = t.range;
var restoreRange = function(){
t.metaRange = metaRange;
t.range = savedRange;
t.restoreRange();
}
t.linkTooltip.find('.pagelayer-pen-link-btn').on('click', function(){
var url = input.val();
restoreRange();
t.execCmd('createLink', url, true );
t.editor.trigger('input');
t.showPen();
});
t.linkTooltip.find('.pagelayer-pen-unlink-btn').on('click', function(){
restoreRange();
if(unlinkBtn == 'Unlink'){
t.execCmd('unlink', undefined, undefined, true);
}
t.showPen();
});
t.showPen(t.linkTooltip);
}
imageBtnHandler(){
var t = this;
t.destroyEd = false;
t.destroy();
var frame = pagelayer_select_frame('image');
// On select update the stuff
frame.on({'select': function(){
var state = frame.state();
var url = '', alt = '', id = '';
// External URL
if('props' in state){
url = state.props.attributes.url;
alt = state.props.attributes.alt;
// Internal from gallery
}else{
var attachment = frame.state().get('selection').first().toJSON();
//console.log(attachment);
// Set the new and URL
url = attachment.url;
alt = attachment.alt;
id = attachment.id;
}
t.editor.click();
t.restoreRange();
t.execCmd('insertImage', url, false, true);
var $img = jQuery('img[src="' + url + '"]:not([alt])', t.editor);
$img.attr('alt', alt);
$img.attr('pl-media-id', id);
}
});
frame.open();
}
viewHTMLBtnHandler(param){
var t = this;
var html = t.getContent();
t.destroyEd = false;
t.destroy();
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Fortune Favors the Bold – Your Guide to the Dragon Tiger game download & Live Card Action - Law Analysis with Rahul
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Fortune Favors the Bold – Your Guide to the Dragon Tiger game download & Live Card Action
Fortune Favors the Bold – Your Guide to the Dragon Tiger game download & Live Card Action
The allure of live casino games continues to grow, and among the most captivating is the Dragon Tiger game. A simplified version of Baccarat, it’s a game of chance that’s incredibly easy to learn, yet offers a thrilling experience. For those looking to dive into the world of live card games, a dragon tiger game download offers convenient access to this exciting pastime. This guide will explore the nuances of Dragon Tiger, from basic rules and strategies to where to find the best online platforms to play.
Understanding the Dragon Tiger Basics
Dragon Tiger is played with a standard 52-card deck. The dealer deals one card to the “Dragon” side and one card to the “Tiger” side. Players then bet on which side will have the higher card. Aces are considered low (valued at 1), and the highest card is the King. If both cards have the same value, it results in a “Tie,” and players who bet on a tie win. The simplicity of the game is its greatest strength, making it a favourite for both seasoned casino players and newcomers. There is no need to know complex strategies, simply choose a side and hope for the best.
| Card |
Value |
| Ace |
1 |
| 2 |
2 |
| 3 |
3 |
| 4 |
4 |
| 5 |
5 |
| 6 |
6 |
| 7 |
7 |
| 8 |
8 |
| 9 |
9 |
| 10 |
10 |
| Jack |
10 |
| Queen |
10 |
| King |
10 |
The Appeal of Live Dragon Tiger
Traditional online casino games utilize random number generators (RNGs) to determine outcomes. Live Dragon Tiger, however, introduces a human element with a live dealer, streamed directly to your device. This immersive experience replicates the atmosphere of a brick-and-mortar casino, providing greater transparency and excitement. Watching the cards being dealt in real-time adds an extra layer of anticipation, and the ability to interact with the dealer and other players through live chat creates a more social gaming experience. The social aspect is a huge draw for many players seeking a shared gambling experience.
Strategic Considerations
While Dragon Tiger is primarily a game of chance, understanding a few strategic considerations can potentially improve your odds. One common strategy is to avoid betting on a tie, as the payout is typically lower than the risk. The house edge on a tie bet is significantly higher because of the greater probability of the Dragon or Tiger having the higher hand. Instead, focus on betting on the Dragon or the Tiger, and look for platforms that offer reasonable commission rates on winning bets. Furthermore, observing betting patterns and past results (although each hand is independent) can inform your decision-making.
Another aspect to consider is bankroll management. Setting a budget and sticking to it is crucial for responsible gambling. Avoid chasing losses, and only bet what you can afford to lose. A disciplined approach to bankroll management will help you extend your playtime and enjoy the game without incurring significant financial risk. This is particularly important in live casino games, where the pace can be quicker and the temptation to increase bets higher.
Keep in mind that no strategy can guarantee a win in Dragon Tiger, as the outcome of each hand is determined by chance. However, by employing these strategic considerations, you can minimize your risk and potentially increase your chances of success. The key to enjoying the game is to approach it as a form of entertainment rather than a guaranteed income stream.
Common Bets and Payouts
The betting options in Dragon Tiger are straightforward. You can bet on Dragon, Tiger, or Tie. The payouts vary depending on the platform and the bookmaker, but generally follow a standard pattern. A win on either the Dragon or the Tiger usually pays out at a 1:1 ratio, that is, even money. A successful bet on the Tie, because it’s statistically less frequent, often carries a significantly higher payout, typically around 8:1 or 9:1. It’s vital to always check the specific payout rates offered by the casino before placing your bets. These can fluctuate between operators and influence your overall profitability.
- Dragon: Bet that the Dragon’s card will be higher.
- Tiger: Bet that the Tiger’s card will be higher.
- Tie: Bet that both the Dragon and Tiger will have cards of the same rank.
Finding the Best Platforms for Dragon Tiger
With the increasing popularity of Dragon Tiger, there’s a wide range of online casinos offering the game. It’s essential to choose a reputable platform that offers a safe and secure gaming environment, alongside a smooth and engaging experience. Look for casinos that are licensed and regulated by recognised authorities. These licenses guarantee that the casinos adhere to strict standards of fairness and security. Also, pay consideration to the software providers. Top-tier providers create a better user experience and more reliable games.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Platform
When selecting a platform to play Dragon Tiger, several factors should be taken into account. These include the breadth of game selection (do they offer variations of Dragon Tiger?), the quality of the live stream (is it clear and uninterrupted?), the bonus offers available (do they enhance your gameplay?), and the customer support options (are they readily available and helpful?). Another critical consideration is the payment methods available. Ensure the platform supports convenient and secure payment options that suit your needs. Finally, check the platform’s terms and conditions to understand any wagering requirements or withdrawal limits.
Mobile compatibility is also increasingly vital. Many players want to be able to enjoy Dragon Tiger on their smartphones or tablets, so choose a platform that offers a mobile-friendly website or a dedicated mobile app. The app should be well-designed and easy to navigate, providing a seamless gaming experience on the go. Ultimately, the best platform will depend on your individual preferences and priorities.
Researching and comparing different options is worthwhile before making a decision. Read online reviews, check industry forums, and take advantage of any free trials or demo versions available to get a feel for the platform. By taking the time to assess your options, you can ensure that you choose a platform that provides a safe, enjoyable, and rewarding Dragon Tiger experience.
Understanding Side Bets in Dragon Tiger
While the core bets in Dragon Tiger—Dragon, Tiger, and Tie—are the primary focus, some platforms offer additional side bets to spice up the gameplay. These side bets often come with higher payouts but also carry greater risk. Two common side bets include ‘Perfect Pair’ which pays out if the Dragon and Tiger both hold a pair, and ‘Colored Pair’ which pays out if the pair are both red or both black. The specific payouts for side bets can vary significantly between casinos. Before engaging in side betting, carefully examine the payout structure.
- Look for Platforms with Valid Licensing.
- Ensure High-Quality Live Streaming.
- Check for Beneficial Bonus Offers.
- Test Customer Support Responsiveness.
| Side Bet |
Description |
Typical Payout |
| Perfect Pair |
Both Dragon and Tiger form a pair (e.g., two Kings). |
11:1 |
| Colored Pair |
Both Dragon and Tiger form a pair of the same color (both red or both black). |
5:1 |
While these side bets can add an extra layer of excitement, it’s important to remember that they increase the house edge. Therefore, they should be approached with caution and only used when you are comfortable with the increased risk. Furthermore, be aware that the availability of side bets can vary between different platforms. If you are interested in extending your game play with these options, you should check if they are offered by your chosen casino.