Blackjack vs Blackjack Royale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blackjack
Experience a realistic casino-style Blackjack game on your iOS device. Learn the rules, practice your strategy, and enjoy the thrill of betting and winning in an authentic gambling simulation.
- Authentic casino Blackjack experience
- Realistic betting structure
- Split and double down actions
- High quality graphics
- Genuine casino rules
- Multiple table themes
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Play Blackjack right on your iPhone! The game also known as 21 can now be experienced on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. This is the right app for you to learn the basics and get your strategy right before your next trip to Vegas or Monaco. Everything from the rules, to the betting structure and excitement is true-to-life in this game. All normal Blackjack actions such as being able to split or double down are included. Get the thrill of winning money in an almost real-life scenario! In this game of Blackjack the dealer stays on 17 and Blackjack pays 3 to 2. ● Authentic casino Blackjack gambling experience. ● High quality graphics with large cards and buttons. ● Tap chips, cards and table to play as if you were at the casino ● Play by genuine casino Blackjack rules. ● Tap to split your cards. ● Insurance pays 2:1 if the dealer has blackjack. ● Great graphics and animations with a clean and friendly user interface. ● Authentic Casino sounds. ● Choose between different table themes. ● The game works on all iOS devices. Download this Blackjack game today! It's free!
Blackjack Royale
Experience the thrill of Blackjack with multiple game modes and unlockable content. Compete for weekly prizes, earn chips with every win, and personalize your gameplay. Save progress and stats via Facebook integration.
- Three unique game modes
- Optional side bets
- Unlockable tables with increasing bets
- Facebook integration for progress saving
- Four unique themes
- Intuitive single player gameplay
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Gamble your way to the top of the charts with the best Blackjack has to offer! Includes three unique game modes as well as a host of content and tables to unlock. Earn Poker chips with every win and build up your stash. It is an unparalleled game play experience! Also connect to Facebook to store your statistics and progress in the cloud. Personalize your game, earn experience with every victory, and share your progress between all your devices. Features include: • Intuitive single player gameplay • Three unique game modes: Classic Blackjack, Double Exposure and Switch Blackjack! • Optional Side Bets! Earn big from a random set of possible side bets. • Multiple table options with increasing bets to unlock! • Facebook integration - personalize your game and save your progress. • Four unique themes to play with!
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Verdict
Blackjack and Blackjack Royale both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of Blackjack's written reviews are positive against 39% of Blackjack Royale's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Blackjack sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Blackjack Royale sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Blackjack against 4.3 for Blackjack Royale. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 109 and 255 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Blackjack's written reviews are positive against 39% of Blackjack Royale's.
Blackjack ships an update every 5 months, Blackjack Royale every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blackjack | Blackjack Royale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (109 ratings) | 4.3 (255 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews — better | 39.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 109 | 255 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 382 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Netviking AB | North Sky Games |
Customer experience
Blackjack
Blackjack Royale
Bugs and requests
Blackjack
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Blackjack Royale
Reported bugs
10 issues- Screen freezes when splitting cards
- Fixed, glitchy game
- Incorrect math on card deals
- Dealer draws to 21 too often
- Dealer wins 9/10 times
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- Dealer blackjack 5 times in a row
- Dealer always makes winning hand
- Dealer draws to 21 or winning hand often
- Dealer did not freeze at 17
- Constantly freezes on Blackjack Switch
Requested features
5 requests- Option to purchase ad-free version
- Live players and chat
- Cheaper in-app chip purchases
- Get rid of side bets
- Option to purchase to get rid of ads
In-app purchases
Blackjack
- Red Blackjack Table$0.99
- Purple Deck Of Cards$0.99
- Blue Flower Deck Of Cards$0.99
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- Ad Removal$0.99
- Good Pack$1.99
- Black Blackjack Table$1.99
- Great Pack$4.99
- Giant Pack$9.99
- Amazing Pack$19.99
- Ultimate Pack$49.99
Blackjack Royale
- Small Special Offer$2.99
- Tiny Coin Pack$4.99
- Tiny Chips Pack$4.99
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- Special Offer$8.99
- Small Coin Pack$9.99
- Small Chips Pack$9.99
- Medium Coin Pack$19.99
- Medium Chips Pack$19.99
- Large Special Offer$19.99
- Large Coin Pack$49.99
Questions
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