Las Vegas table game minimum bets keep going up. However, there are still many Las Vegas casinos that offer cheap table games. This list shows where you can play games like blackjack, craps, roulette, and poker pit games with low minimum bets. Some of the cheapest games are as low as $1. All the casinos shown below offer multiple games with a minimum bet of $5 or less.
Most of the cheap table games are blackjack, craps, and roulette. However, you will also find some poker pit games with low minimum bets, like Heads Up Hold’em, Three Card Poker, and Ultimate Texas Hold’em.
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Downtown Grand
Every table game at Downtown Grand is $5 or less most hours of the day. This includes $1 even money blackjack, and $5 3/2 blackjack, craps, roulette, Three Card Poker, and Ultimate Texas Hold’em. These limits rarely go up, even during busy hours. All blackjack is dealt out of a continuous shuffling machine.
Oyo
Oyo is the only other Las Vegas casino with a $1 table game. Like Downtown Grand, it is $1 even money blackjack. There is also $5 6/5 blackjack and double zero roulette, as well as $10 3/2 blackjack and craps.
Poker Palace
There are two cheap table games at Poker Palace. There is a $2 double-deck blackjack game that pays even money and a $3 3/2 six-deck blackjack game that is the cheapest in the Las Vegas market with a true payout. That table also allows players to double down on two or three cards before and after splitting.
Jerry’s Nugget
Jerry’s Nugget has $2 double zero roulette. Heads Up Hold’em is $2 or $3. There is also $5 3/2 blackjack and craps with triple odds. The six-deck blackjack game is dealt out of a continuous shuffling machine. The double-deck game is not.
Skyline
Skyline offers just one type of table game. It is $5 blackjack. Blackjack pays 3/2. It is only open during busier hours.
Ellis Island
Ellis Island offers great value for being near the Las Vegas Strip. Craps and 3/2 blackjack start at $5. That blackjack game is dealt out of a continuous shuffling machine. You can get a shoe game for $10. Double zero roulette is also $10.
Cannery
Cannery offers many $5 table games. This includes Roll to Win Craps, live craps, 6/5 single-deck blackjack, 3/2 double-deck blackjack, and Ultimate Texas Hold’em. There is $3 Wild Five Poker and $6 double zero roulette.
Golden Nugget
Golden Nugget is the busiest downtown Las Vegas casino. It also has the cheapest table games. The $5 options include Criss Cross Poker, Let It Ride, Mississippi Stud, Three Card Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold’em, and triple zero roulette. There is a $7 Bonus Spin Lucky Cat game that pays 6/5. It is the worst Las Vegas blackjack game. Double zero roulette is $10. Craps is also $10 during slow hours. The bad news is that it takes $25 or $50 to play 3/2 blackjack.
Rio
Rio has several $5 table games, including Crazy 4 Poker, Let It Ride, Mississippi Stud, and Three Card Poker. The craps table is $5 during slower hours.
South Point
There are several $5 table games at South Point. This includes 3/2 six-deck blackjack, double zero roulette, Three Card Poker, and Ultimate Texas Hold’em.
Pass Casino
Limits are higher at Pass Casino compared to when it first opened a few years ago as it now enjoys a monopoly for table games in that part of Henderson. However, it is still a bargain. Craps and roulette start at $5. The blackjack tables are usually $10 these days, but go up during busy times. There have been reports of 6/5 tables during the busiest hours.
Other lower-limit table games
Many casinos generally offer $10 minimum bets. This includes most Station Casinos and several ones in downtown Las Vegas. These casinos, as well as several smaller Las Vegas Strip Caesars properties, often have $5 poker pit games like 3 Shot Poker, Crazy 4 Poker, Let It Ride, Mississippi Stud, and Three Card Poker.
