Poker, Rummy, Baccarat, Blackjack & Custom Card Games

Card Game Development Company

SDLC Corp is a specialist card game development company. We build custom poker, rummy, baccarat, blackjack, and trading card games — RNG-certified, multiplayer-ready, with real-money payment integration and full source code ownership.

GoodFirms 4.9 Clutch 5.0 AppFutura
20+Yrs Combined
500+Games Shipped
100+Card Games
RNGCertified
Clutch 5.0 ★ 11 reviews · GoodFirms 4.9 ★ 155 reviews · RNG-certified · Full source code

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About Our Card Game Studio

A Full-Cycle Card Game Studio Built for iGaming Delivery


SDLC Corp is a specialist card game development company delivering full-cycle custom card games across Android, iOS, web, and cross-platform. Card game success depends on RNG fairness, real-money payment security, and multiplayer reliability — not just visual quality — which is why we build all three in from day one.

Our card game developers have shipped 100+ card games across poker, rummy, baccarat, blackjack, teen patti, and NFT trading card formats. Each game type has different mechanics and compliance requirements — our team covers game design, backend engineering, payment integration, and RNG certification under one roof.

RNG-Certified Games

Fair play verified

Real-Money Integration

Secure payment gateways

Source Ownership

No lock-in, no rev-share

5 Global Offices

USA, UK, India, UAE, Qatar

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Verified Reviews & Awards

Verified by Clutch, GoodFirms & Sortlist

Every rating below is independently verified. Clutch, GoodFirms, and Sortlist each require confirmed client identity before publishing — these scores reflect real card game and iGaming project outcomes.

Ratings verified April 2026 — click any badge to view the live profile

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ARTYFACT
TRANSWORLD
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ADCOOPS
Clutch Global & Champion Badge 2024
Global Leader 2024 — GoodFirms
Excellence in Digital Innovation — AppFutura
★★★★★

“Our casino software project was delivered exactly as specified — stable, user-friendly, and top-tier scalable. Their team communicated clearly and stayed focused throughout every milestone.”

Anonymous Client
Director, iGaming Platform
SoftwareSuggest — Verified
★★★★★

“Working with SDLC Corp was smooth, transparent, and professional throughout. Their code quality improved our platform performance noticeably, and communication stayed clear at every stage.”

Eunice Helen
CEO, Solena
GoodFirms — Verified
★★★★★

“They developed a deep tech blockchain and gaming whitepaper plus UX-optimised UI that met every requirement. Feedback rounds were smooth and they made client satisfaction their clear goal.”

Anonymous Client
Founder, Gaming Startup
Sortlist — Verified

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Technology Stack

Card Game Infrastructure: Our Tech Stack

Our card game development company uses the full iGaming technology stack from real-time WebSocket card tables through RNG-certified game logic and PCI-compliant payment systems. Card game infrastructure requires backend, game logic, and payments to work simultaneously — we build all three in one integrated sprint cycle.

Game Engines
Unity (2D/3D, WebGL, mobile), Cocos2d-x, Phaser.js, Three.js, custom HTML5 canvas for web card games
Backend & Multiplayer
Node.js, Socket.io (real-time card tables), PHP, Firebase, WebSockets, Photon, PlayFab, Redis
Database & State
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis (session/game state), AWS DynamoDB, Cloud Firestore
Payment & Wallets
Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, Paytm, UPI, crypto wallets, PCI-compliant payment tokenization, KYC/AML
RNG & Security
Certified RNG engines, SSL/TLS, JWT auth, anti-cheat systems, fraud detection, OAuth 2.0, two-factor auth
DevOps & Compliance
AWS, Google Cloud, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, multi-region deployment, ISO 27001, GDPR compliance
Technical Features

Six Core Features Every Real-Money Card Game Needs

Our card game development company builds RNG certification, real-money payment security, and anti-fraud protection from day one — not as post-launch additions. Card game operators face regulatory and security requirements before a single player deposits — compliance is a delivery requirement, not an optional extra.

Certified RNG & Fair Play

Our card games use certified Random Number Generation algorithms that produce statistically fair and unpredictable outcomes. RNG certification is a legal requirement in most regulated markets — we build it into the core game engine, not as a post-launch add-on.

Real-Time Multiplayer Tables

Socket.io-powered real-time card tables with sub-50ms latency. Card games require precise synchronisation of card state across all players — the multiplayer server is architected before any game mechanics are built.

Real-Money Payment Integration

PCI-compliant payment gateways supporting deposits, withdrawals, and wallet management. Card game real-money flows require KYC/AML compliance, fraud detection, and chargeback controls from day one — payment integration is never straightforward.

Anti-Fraud & Anti-Cheat Systems

Multi-layer anti-fraud covering collusion detection, bot identification, and unauthorized transaction prevention. Cheating destroys player trust faster than any other failure mode in card games — security is a primary feature, not a post-launch patch.

Cross-Platform Delivery

iOS, Android, web (browser), and desktop from a single codebase using Unity WebGL or React Native. Card game players switch between devices during sessions — cloud-synced game state is built into the backend from sprint one.

Back Office & CRM Tools

Player management, transaction monitoring, bonus configuration, and analytics dashboards. Operators need real-time visibility into game performance and player behaviour — we deliver the back office alongside the game, not as a separate engagement.

Card game development company technical features — SDLC Corp
Process

How We Build Card Games: Five Stages

Every credible card game development company builds the backend before the front-end and confirms the business model before any design. Real-money card game architecture differs fundamentally from free-to-play — monetisation model is confirmed during discovery, not mid-production.

01
Week 1
Discovery & Game Design

Card type, platform, monetisation model, and regulatory requirements confirmed. Card game architecture is fundamentally different depending on whether real money is involved — business model is confirmed before any game design begins.

02
Week 2–3
Backend Architecture

Real-time multiplayer server, game state synchronisation, and payment infrastructure designed before any front-end work begins. Card table latency directly affects player experience — backend architecture is performance-tested on target load before production begins.

03
Week 3–N
Game Development

Unity or HTML5/Cocos2d-x front-end development with weekly playable builds and client sign-off. The front-end is what players see — we never begin it until the backend is stable. Rebuilding game logic costs significantly more than delaying UI.

04
Final Sprint
QA, RNG & Security Audit

Multi-device QA, RNG fairness testing, payment flow audit, and security penetration testing. Card game vulnerabilities are exploited within hours of launch — security testing runs in parallel with QA, not after it.

05
Post-Launch
LiveOps & Compliance

Player analytics, bonus campaign management, payment reconciliation, and regulatory update compliance. Card game regulations evolve continuously — we maintain an ongoing compliance calendar for every deployed game.

Portfolio

Card Games We Have Shipped to Market

Four card game projects across poker, rummy, baccarat, and NFT trading card formats. Each with different backend requirements, payment models, and compliance challenges.

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PokerReal-MoneyiOS/AndroidMultiplayer
Royal Flush Poker
Real-Money Poker Platform

Full-stack real-money poker platform with Texas Hold'em, Omaha, and Sit-and-Go tournaments. Real-money card games require PCI-compliant payment architecture from the first build — payment backend was delivered before the game client was feature-complete.

PLATFORM
iOS + Android + Web
STACK
Unity + Node.js
TIMELINE
8 months
RummyReal-MoneyAndroidRNG Certified
Rummy Empire
Multi-Table Rummy App

Points, Pool, and Deal Rummy platform with real-time multiplayer, private tables, and referral reward tracking. The game mechanics are well-established — the backend required custom session management to handle 10,000+ concurrent tables.

PLATFORM
Android + iOS
STACK
Cocos2d-x + PHP
TIMELINE
6 months
BaccaratLive DealerCasinoWeb
Baccarat Royale
Live Dealer Baccarat

Live dealer baccarat with HD video streaming, chip animations, and real-time side bet resolution. Live dealer games require synchronisation between video feed and game state — we built a dedicated latency management layer for sub-200ms card reveal timing.

PLATFORM
Web + Mobile
STACK
HTML5 + WebRTC
TIMELINE
7 months
NFTBlockchainTrading CardsiOS/Android
NFT Card Arena
Blockchain Trading Card Game

Collectible NFT card game with on-chain ownership verification, in-game marketplace, and tournament play. NFT card games require both game engineering and smart contract expertise — we assigned separate blockchain and game engineering teams from day one.

PLATFORM
iOS + Android + Web
STACK
Unity + Ethereum
TIMELINE
10 months
Why SDLC Corp

Why Choose Our Card Game Development Company

Six reasons gaming operators choose our card game developers. Our poker game development, rummy game development, and real-money card platforms share the same RNG-certified, PCI-compliant architecture. Every rummy game development project ships with source code ownership and no revenue share. as their card game development company. We build RNG-certified, real-money-ready card games from day one — not as post-launch additions.

01
100+ Card Games Shipped

We have delivered 100+ card game projects across poker, rummy, baccarat, blackjack, teen patti, and NFT trading card formats since 2015. Card game development requires accumulated knowledge of real-money mechanics and regulatory compliance — our team has encountered most failure modes already.

02
RNG Certification Built-In

Our card games use certified RNG engines from the first playable build. Since RNG certification is a legal requirement in most regulated card game markets, we integrate it at the engine layer rather than adding it as a post-launch compliance step.

03
Real-Money Payment from Day One

PCI-compliant payment integration, KYC/AML flows, and fraud detection are built into our card game architecture from discovery. Retrofitting payment compliance is possible — it consistently costs more than building it correctly from the start.

04
Verified 5.0 on Clutch, 4.9 on GoodFirms

Clutch scores us 5.0/5.0 across Quality, Schedule, Cost, and Willingness to Refer on 11 independently verified reviews. GoodFirms scores us 4.9/5 across 155 reviews. These ratings cannot be edited by the vendor, so they reflect real card game and iGaming project outcomes.

05
Anti-Fraud & Security-First Architecture

Multi-layer security including collusion detection, bot prevention, and unauthorized transaction controls. Card game cheating destroys player trust faster than any other failure mode — security is a primary feature, not an afterthought.

06
Full Source Code Ownership

100% of your card game belongs to you on final payment — game client, backend, payment integration, RNG implementation, and admin panel. No licensing restrictions, no revenue share, no proprietary SDK dependency of any kind.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Card Game Development Company

Common questions about card game development. We respond within one business day.

What is a card game development company?

A card game development company specialises in building digital card games — including poker, rummy, baccarat, blackjack, teen patti, and NFT trading card games — for web, mobile, and cross-platform delivery. Unlike general game studios, a specialist card game development company understands real-money payment compliance, RNG certification, anti-fraud requirements, and multiplayer card table architecture. SDLC Corp is a full-cycle card game development company covering everything from game design through RNG audit and post-launch player analytics.

How much does card game development cost?

Card game development costs range from $15k–$50k for a focused single-format card game (e.g., rummy or blackjack) without real money, $50k–$150k for a real-money card game platform with payment integration and admin panel, and $150k+ for a multi-game card platform with live dealer, blockchain, or tournament infrastructure. Real-money card games require additional compliance engineering — payment audit and RNG certification costs are always included in our estimates. Final scope and cost are confirmed during our discovery phase.

How long does card game development take?

A focused card game prototype with core mechanics takes 4–6 weeks. A full single-format mobile card game (e.g., poker or rummy) typically runs 4–8 months. A multi-game platform with real-money integration and back office typically runs 6–12 months. RNG certification and payment compliance testing add 4–8 weeks to the timeline — we begin compliance preparation during QA, not after it.

Do you build real-money card games?

Yes. We build real-money card game platforms with PCI-compliant payment gateways, KYC/AML flows, fraud detection, chargeback controls, and wallet management. Real-money card games have significantly more compliance requirements than free-to-play — our team has delivered 50+ real-money card game platforms across poker, rummy, baccarat, and blackjack formats.

What is RNG certification in card games?

RNG (Random Number Generator) certification verifies that card dealing in a digital card game produces statistically fair and unpredictable outcomes that meet gambling industry standards. RNG certification is a legal requirement in regulated markets. A compromised RNG exposes operators to sanctions — we build certified RNG systems at the engine level on every real-money card game project.

Can you develop an NFT card game?

Yes. We build NFT trading card games with on-chain card ownership verification, in-game NFT marketplaces, and smart contract-based card trading on Ethereum, Polygon, and Solana. Because NFT card games require both game engineering and blockchain expertise simultaneously, we assign dedicated game and blockchain engineering teams rather than expecting a single developer to cover both disciplines.

Which platforms do you develop card games for?

We build card games for Android, iOS, web browser (HTML5/WebGL), desktop, and cross-platform from a single Unity or Cocos2d-x codebase. Because card game players frequently switch between web and mobile during sessions, we build cloud-synced game state into the backend architecture from the first sprint rather than as a later integration.

What makes SDLC Corp the right card game development company?

We are a full-cycle card game development company with Clutch 5.0 ratings across 11 independently verified reviews and GoodFirms 4.9 across 155 reviews. Since card game quality is determined by payment security, RNG certification, and multiplayer reliability — not just visual design — we treat all three as primary engineering requirements from sprint one. We have delivered 100+ card game projects since 2015, covering every major format and real-money compliance requirement.

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