Comparison

Poker Odds+ vs Backgammon Blitz

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Poker Odds+

This app provides advanced Texas Hold'em calculations for players of all levels. It helps you understand hand strength, pot odds, and expected value to gain a competitive edge. Features include tools for analyzing ranges and tournament equity.

Highlights
  • Advanced odds calculation
  • Hand strength analysis
  • Pot odds and draw odds
  • Expected Value (EV) calculator
  • Range analysis with heat map
  • Independent Chip Model (ICM)
Features
Currently charting
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Poker Odds+ from SharkfacePoker LLC is a cutting edge Poker tools app for pros and amateurs alike to gain a competitive advantage in Texas Hold'em. This app works great on all iOS devices. Poker Odds+ is an advanced poker odds calculator app that combines basic and advanced calculations for Texas Hold'em. Key Features - Rock-solid fast calculations tried and tested for accuracy - Easy-to-use interface optimized for the latest devices - Compatible with the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch Tools - Hand Strength tool which gives you the ability to understand how strong your starting hand is against all other hands and any random number of opponents. - Pot Odds Plus calculator which gives you the ability to determine your pot odds, draw odds and implied odds for a given hand vs any specific hand or random hand. This tool also shows you the cards that are outs as well as the overall percentage for winning the hand. - Odds Calculator tool which gives you the ability to reconstruct a hand inclusive of opponents and the board. This will allow you to understand just how strong your hand is/was at any given point. - Expected Value (EV) Calculator tool which gives you the ability to determine what the potential benefit is of going all-in (making a move) or making any sized bet with a particular hand against assumed opponent hands and chip stacks. - Range Analysis tool gives you the ability to select your hand and on or more ranges for one or more opponents. Knowing whether or not your hand is likely to get better or worse is an important strategy to master in Texas Hold'em. This tool not only lets you know where you stand, but it also lets you know what cards help or hinder you against a random/real opponent going into and out of the turn by providing a Heat Map of cards that improve or reduce the chance of winning. - Independent Chip Model tool gives you the ability to properly determine your equity in a tournament based on your chip stack in relation to all other chip stacks. This can be used to accurately make a deal for determining how much each player remaining in a tournament should receive.

About

Backgammon Blitz

Experience a fresh take on a classic board game with this pocket-sized puzzle. Learn the basics quickly and dive into deep strategic gameplay. Score points through captures, blocks, and swift bearing off.

Highlights
  • Simplified backgammon gameplay
  • Quick games in minutes
  • Score points for captures
  • Score points for blocks
  • Score points for bearing off
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Backgammon, faster than ever! Backgammon Blitz delivers the timeless strategy of Backgammon in quick, easy-to-learn matches that are packed with meaningful decisions. Capture your opponent, block their path, and race your checkers home while every move shapes your final score. How to Play Roll the dice to move your checkers across the board. Capture your opponent, block their progress for bonus points, and bear off your checkers in as few moves as possible. Compete with Friends No two boards play the same. Invite your friends to challenge each other and discover who can make the smartest moves. Why You'll Love Backgammon Blitz - Fast-paced Backgammon strategy - Smart captures and blocking - Quick games with deep strategy - Head-to-head challenges Every roll opens new possibilities. Download Backgammon Blitz today and make your next move count.

Screenshots

Poker Odds+4 screens
Backgammon Blitz3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Backgammon Blitz at Free against Poker Odds+'s $0.99. Backgammon Blitz also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (399 vs 3). Poker Odds+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Backgammon Blitz is free to download; Poker Odds+ costs $0.99 up front. Backgammon Blitz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Poker Odds+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Backgammon Blitz holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backgammon Blitz has 399 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Poker Odds+'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Backgammon Blitz's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Poker Odds+ ships an update every 2 months, Backgammon Blitz every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Poker Odds+ versus Backgammon Blitz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoker Odds+Backgammon Blitz
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.7 (399 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews90.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3399 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#75 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB216 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperSHARKFACEPOKER LLCTether Studios, LLC

Customer experience

Poker Odds+

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative15.8%

Backgammon Blitz

All ratings399 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral1.9%
Negative7.7%

Bugs and requests

Poker Odds+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Backgammon Blitz

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices
  • Freezing or crashing on login screen

Requested features

3 requests
  • Live player-vs-player mode
  • Better scoring and game mechanics explanation
  • More game modes and variations

In-app purchases

None

Poker Odds+

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Backgammon Blitz

One-time10
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 5 Energy$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
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  • No Ads 7-Days$2.99
  • Double Energy 30-days$4.99
  • 3,000 Coins$4.99
  • No Ads 30-Days$6.99
  • 50 Energy$8.99
  • 15,000 Coins$19.99
  • 45,000 Coins$49.99

Questions

Is Poker Odds+ free?
Poker Odds+ costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Backgammon Blitz free?
Backgammon Blitz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Poker Odds+ or Backgammon Blitz?
Backgammon Blitz is rated higher. Poker Odds+ averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Backgammon Blitz averages 4.7 from 399 ratings.
Do Poker Odds+ or Backgammon Blitz have ads?
Backgammon Blitz shows ads; Poker Odds+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Poker Odds+ or Backgammon Blitz?
Poker Odds+ ships an update every 2 months, and Backgammon Blitz every 3 months. Most recently, Poker Odds+ was updated on October 10, 2026 and Backgammon Blitz on October 22, 2026.

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