Heavy Duty Poker Chips
The following capacity insert trays are available: 340-chip, 380-chip, 425-chip, and 450-chip, and 720-chip. SALE For more information on any of our Poker Supplies or to get our FREE 104 Page Casino/Gaming Supplies Catalog, please contact us at 1-800-233-0828. A poker chip is a round wafer, 39mm or 40mm in diameter (slightly over 1.5 inches) and between 10 and 15 grams in weight. It’s such a simple object, and yet it’s available in a diversity of styles, from chips with personalized designs to authentic reproductions of versions used in world-famous casinos.
The Ultimate Poker Set: This set has 400 pieces of extra-heavyweight poker chips. This is enough chips for an 8 player poker game. Included with the set are. The 13.5g gram 500 piece Z Pro Clay Poker Chip Set is good for 5-8 players. This set features the great sound and feel of a clay chip with a metal insert for an extra heavyweight poker chip. Heavy clay composite chips have the look and feel of authentic casino chips, making them great for poker enthusiasts. Composite chips made of heavy compressed plastic have a more slippery feel and make a harder clicking sound compared to clay composite chips. Carry cases designed with sponge linings help to protect poker chips.
You will find that clay chips stack better than composite poker chips, beacause they are less slippery. The chips with graphics have a label inlay on them. These label inlays are recessed into the face of the chip, unlike ceramic poker chips, which the graphics are part of the chip.
All clay poker chips have some percentage of composite materials in them. The composite materials give the chip strength. A 100% pure clay chip would be extremely brittle and easy to break. Even our casino grade poker chips which have a higher percentage of clay can be broken in half, if you try to break them.
Generally, the more expensive a clay chip costs, the higher the percentage of clay it is made with. It is more complex to manufacturer chips with a higher clay content.
Weight has nothing to do with quality. Our highest quality chips are the 10 gram chips. The weight of a chip is is purely personal preference. Our most popular chips are the heavier 14 gram clay chips.
All clay chips that weigh more than 11.5 grams have a metal insert in them to give them their weight. The larger the weight the heavier the chip.
All of our clay chips are either 39mm or 40mm in diameter. The thickness of most of the chips are the same too.
Heavy Duty Poker Chip Case
Whilst you can get away without a poker table top, the one thing you do need for a poker night at home or at a friend’s house is a poker chip set.
There are so many poker chip sets with different prices, different materials and different marketing from clay poker chip sets to professional clay poker chips to good quality poker chips.
So how do you decide to buy poker chips?
This article sets out the 6 best poker chips for sale and explains the best poker chip weight.
Professional Poker Chips Weight
Professional poker chips really need to weigh 11.5g and above as you need heavier poker chips in order to shuffle well – those 9g plastic chips just won’t cut it! Learn how to shuffle poker chips below:
Poker Chip Sets UK
The top 3 poker chip sets in UK are:
1) 13.5 Gram 500 Piece Poker Chip Set by Redtooth Poker – £££
Stated on Amazon as ‘the UK’s #1 500 poker chip set’ it’s good to see it comes with heavier 13.5 gram poker chips which have clear numbers in the middle at home poker tournament useful denominations of 25-50-100-500-1000-5000. The 5,000 chip roll is great as allows for deepstack home poker games.
2) 300 Piece Poker Chip Set in Aluminium Case – ££
This is a decent quality 300 piece chip poker set with 11.5 gram chips plus two decks of playing cards as well as a dealer button, all contained in an aluminium hinged case.
3) Premier Poker Chips – £
Premier Poker Chips is a Cambridge based company with a large selection of poker chips from clay poker chips uk to a luxury poker set. You can get a sample pack of their super heavy 14g Crown Casino Royale Poker Chips which contains all 8 chips and are made from a clay composite material. Chips area said to have a ‘pleasing clunk when rifling’ which we can vouch for to the annoyance of colleagues near our desk!
Poker Chip Sets USA
1) Brybelly Ultimate 14-gram Heavyweight Poker Chips – $$$
This is a whopping great value 1000 chip set but is more on the expensive side due to excellent 14 Gram Heavy Weight Poker Chips which are Casino Grade Clay Composite. But just look at the chip tray box, it’s a thing of beauty.
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2) Brybelly Ultimate Poker Heavyweight Chip Set with Locking Aluminum – $$
This 500 chip set is lower priced but still comes with heavy 14-gram poker chips which are pressed with a top-quality, casino-grade clay composite that feels great to not only shuffle but also stack it high!
The chips come with laser-etched inlays catch the light to add some bling to your games!
3) Fat Cat 11.5 Gram Texas Hold ’em ‘Claytec’ Chip Set – $
On the budget end are these 11.5g acceptable 500 piece chip set that is marketed as ‘Claytec for a better feel but not actual clay. They are housed in a silver aluminum case and comes with two decks of playing cards plus not only a dealer button but also a big blind and little blind buttons.