'Texas Hold'Em?' California's Most Googled Online Casino Games Might Suprise You

Times of San Diego
 
'Texas Hold'Em?' California's Most Googled Online Casino Games Might Suprise You
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If you’re into casino games you might find a new study that reveals poker is the most searched-for online casino game in California.

The research by casino streaming community CasinoGrounds analyzed Google Search data to discover the most popular casino games online in each state, and poker took the top slot.

According to results, in addition to poker ranking No. 1, the other most popular casino games in California are:

  1. Poker
    Probably the most famous casino game out there, poker attracts millions of gamblers online and in person every year, and it tops the list as California’s most Googled online casino game. Some of the most popular versions of poker include Texas Hold’Em and five-card draw. The game is also massively popular as a spectator sport, with high-stakes tournaments offering millions of dollars in prize money.
  2. Blackjack
    This ultra-famous and the easy-to-play game is second in the ranking of California’s most Googled casino games. Using a 52-card deck, the object of this game is to have a hand closer to 21 than the dealer. There are plenty of variations of Blackjack such as Pontoon and Blackjack Switch. 
  3. Bingo
    Bingo is the third most popular online casino game in California. In this game, each player matches the numbers printed in different arrangements of cards. Modern bingo exists in different variations, and the rules change according to each jurisdiction.  
  4. Baccarat
    Baccarat ranks as the fourth most popular online casino game in California. There are different variants of the game, the most popular ones are baccarat banque, punto banco, and baccarat chemin de fer. 
  5. Keno
    Keno is a lottery game played in casinos, and the online version attracts the fifth highest level of searches in the state of California. The game, of Asian descent, dates back at least 2,000 years and sees players wager by choosing numbers that they hope will match those drawn at random.

“It is fascinating to see how many people search for gambling games online. With an average of 30,000 searches each month for “online poker” in the United States, online poker is the most popular online casino game in America, so it’s fascinating to see the variation in interest in classic games across different states,” according to the report.

“The Internet has brought together people who love gambling in a huge community online, where people can play a vast array of games without having to be at a casino physically.”

Casinogrounds.com conducted the study