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WALLIS custom waterproof black PVC poker playing cards are designed for private-label decks, poker clubs, promotional merchandise, casino-style entertainment, gifts, souvenirs and customized card projects. The primary construction is 100% plastic/new PVC, with options for custom sizes, CMYK printing, metallic foil, spot UV, matte or glossy finishes and customized packaging.
Standard finished-size options include 57 × 87 mm and 63 × 88 mm. Larger customized formats such as 70 × 100 mm and 85 × 110 mm are also referenced for special projects. Typical deck configurations include 54–56 cards, with customized card counts available.
For a quotation, buyers should provide the finished card size, PVC thickness, cards per deck, quantity per design, card-face and card-back artwork, printing requirements, foil or spot-UV areas, packaging style, sample requirements and delivery destination.
| Product Name | Custom Waterproof Black PVC Poker Playing Cards |
| Primary Material | 100% plastic / new PVC |
| Standard Finished Sizes | 57 × 87 mm / 63 × 88 mm |
| Custom Size Examples | 70 × 100 mm / 85 × 110 mm; other custom formats subject to review |
| Reference PVC Thicknesses | 0.26 mm / 0.30 mm / 0.32 mm; broader custom references include 0.28–0.35 mm. Final gauge is confirmed for the approved construction. |
| Cards Per Deck | 54–56 cards/deck or customized configuration |
| Printing | Customized full-color CMYK printing; Heidelberg printing equipment |
| Card Finishes | Spot UV / Gold Foil / Silver Foil / Glossy Lamination / Matte Finish |
| Card Shapes | Rectangle plus square, round, oval, heart and other custom shapes |
| Packaging | Individual box / paper box / plastic box / customized packaging |
| Box Finishes | Spot UV / Gold Foil / Silver Foil / Glossy Lamination |
| Samples | Stock samples and custom samples available |
| Custom Sample Time | Approximately 7 days after printing-layout confirmation |
| MOQ Guide | Project-dependent. Reference levels include 100 decks for certain trial orders, 500 decks for regular customization and 1000 decks for standard production. Confirm the applicable MOQ in the quotation. |
| Lead Time | Project-specific and dependent on quantity, finish and packaging; confirm the production schedule after artwork approval |
| Alternative Constructions | PET, PETG and paper-based constructions can be reviewed for projects requiring materials other than PVC |
PVC playing cards use a plastic substrate rather than a conventional untreated paper core. This gives the deck a different handling and durability profile and makes PVC useful for projects where resistance to normal water exposure, repeated handling and easy surface cleaning are important.
The PVC substrate does not absorb normal water exposure in the same way as an untreated paper card. This can be useful for bars, clubs, hospitality venues, outdoor recreation and other environments where accidental spills may occur.
PVC provides a flexible plastic structure suitable for normal shuffling and repeated handling. Actual bending and wear performance depends on the selected thickness, PVC formulation, printing layers, surface finish and use conditions.
For routine cleaning, cards can be wiped with a soft damp cloth and dried before restacking. Buyers that require repeated washing should test the final printed sample with the intended cleaning method before bulk production.
The product is marketed as waterproof because the primary substrate is PVC rather than conventional paper. However, commercial washability depends on the complete finished card, including inks, foil, UV coating and other surface treatments. For clubs, hotels, rental-game operators or other high-frequency users, the safest approach is to approve a finished sample under the intended cleaning conditions.
Use clean water or an approved mild cleaning method with a soft cloth. Avoid aggressive solvents, abrasive pads and excessive heat because these can affect printing, foil or the selected surface finish.
Dry the card surfaces before returning the deck to its box. This helps reduce temporary sticking and prevents moisture from being trapped between cards.
Black playing cards require strong contrast between the dark background and card indexes, suits, logos and decorative elements. WALLIS supports full-color CMYK printing and customized surface treatments for private-label and promotional card programs.
Artwork can include custom card faces, indexes, suits, logos, backs, jokers and promotional information. For brand-sensitive colors, approve a physical sample rather than relying only on a monitor preview.
Gold and silver foil can be used on logos, borders, card backs and packaging. Metallic accents create strong contrast against a black card background and are suitable for premium or gift-oriented designs.
Spot UV can create selective gloss contrast on cards or boxes. The required UV areas should be identified clearly in the artwork and confirmed for production feasibility.
Matte and glossy finishes create different visual and tactile effects and can also change card-to-card friction. Buyers should approve the physical finish and handling feel before mass production.
57 × 87 mm is available as a standard finished option. This narrower format can be considered for bridge-style or other card-game requirements, subject to final artwork and packaging confirmation.
63 × 88 mm is another standard WALLIS option and closely matches a widely used poker-card format. Buyers should use the exact production template supplied for the selected SKU.
70 × 100 mm and 85 × 110 mm are available as larger customized examples. Square, round, oval, heart and other custom shapes can also be reviewed. Non-standard formats may affect tooling, deck height, packaging and MOQ.
Standard configurations include 54–56 cards per deck, while custom deck counts can be discussed. Additional jokers, instruction cards, QR-code cards or promotional cards should be confirmed before packaging dimensions are finalized.
| Feature | PVC Playing Cards | Conventional Paper Cards |
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| Base Material | Plastic PVC substrate | Paper-based construction |
| Water Exposure | Better suited to normal spills and wiping | Untreated paper can absorb moisture more readily |
| Flexibility | Flexible plastic feel | Depends on paper stock and coating |
| Cleaning | Can generally be wiped carefully | Cleaning options are more limited |
| Best Fit | Repeated-use, hospitality, promotional and premium custom decks | Projects prioritizing a traditional paper-card feel or paper-based construction |
Request the production template for the exact 57 × 87 mm, 63 × 88 mm or custom card size before preparing final artwork.
Background artwork should extend into the required bleed area, while indexes, suit symbols, text and logos should remain inside the defined safe area.
Dark artwork can lose visibility against a black card background. Important text, indexes and suit symbols should maintain sufficient contrast in the physical proof.
Gold foil, silver foil and spot-UV areas should be identified as separate production elements where applicable.
If the back artwork has a defined top and bottom, confirm its orientation relative to the card face before printing.
Black plastic decks provide a distinctive visual alternative for poker nights, private card clubs and customized home game sets.
Customized decks can be evaluated for casino-style entertainment projects. Buyers requiring regulated casino specifications, security features or defined testing standards should provide those requirements separately for technical confirmation.
Company logos, event graphics and promotional designs can be incorporated into card faces, backs and packaging for marketing campaigns and branded giveaways.
Black cards with metallic artwork or customized gift packaging can be used for corporate gifts, souvenirs, events and private-label retail products.
Plastic construction can be useful around pools, patios, hotels, resorts and bars where occasional liquid exposure may be more common than in conventional indoor card play.
Custom printed paper boxes can be developed for retail, promotional and private-label decks. Available box-finishing options include spot UV, gold foil, silver foil and glossy lamination.
Plastic boxes provide a reusable storage option and can be considered for decks intended for repeated use.
Packaging can be customized around the card dimensions, deck count, branding, retail-display requirements and distribution method.
Important: finalize the box dimensions only after the card thickness and deck count are confirmed, because both directly affect the finished deck height.
WALLIS supports B2B customization across material selection, card size, printing, finishing, sampling and packaging. For buyers developing a private-label playing-card product, combining these steps with one supplier can simplify specification control and sample approval.
PVC is the primary material for this black waterproof playing-card configuration. PET, PETG and paper constructions can also be reviewed for projects requiring different material characteristics.
Standard and customized finished dimensions can be combined with different plastic thicknesses and deck configurations after technical confirmation.
CMYK artwork, metallic foil, spot UV, matte or glossy finishes and customized packaging allow buyers to develop differentiated private-label card products.
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Confirm PVC material, finished dimensions, card thickness, deck count, surface finish and packaging.
Prepare card faces, backs, jokers, extra cards and packaging according to the approved production template.
Confirm the printing layout, color requirements and any foil or spot-UV areas. A physical sample is recommended for custom B2B projects before bulk production.
Apply the selected spot UV, foil, glossy, matte or other approved finishing processes.
Printed sheets are converted to the approved finished card dimensions and corner geometry.
Cards are collated into the specified deck configuration and checked for dimensions, thickness, print registration, color, surface finish, card count and packaging condition.
Approved decks are packed in the selected paper, plastic or customized box and prepared for shipment.
PVC is the primary material for this product and is described as 100% plastic/new PVC. PET and PETG can also be reviewed for projects requiring alternative plastic materials.
Standard options include 57 × 87 mm and 63 × 88 mm. Customized examples include 70 × 100 mm and 85 × 110 mm.
Reference thicknesses include 0.26 mm, 0.30 mm and 0.32 mm, with a broader custom range of 0.28–0.35 mm also referenced. Final thickness should be confirmed for the selected card construction.
Standard configurations include 54–56 cards per deck, with customized deck counts available for special projects.
Yes. Card faces, backs, jokers, additional cards and packaging can all be customized subject to artwork and production approval.
Yes. Gold foil, silver foil and spot UV are available for card and packaging customization.
The product uses a PVC plastic substrate and is marketed as waterproof. For commercial programs requiring repeated immersion or frequent washing, test the exact printed and finished sample under the intended cleaning conditions.
No finished playing card should be described as completely scratch-proof without applicable test data. Surface durability depends on the print system, finish, abrasion and use conditions.
MOQ depends on the project. Reference levels include 100 decks for certain trial orders, 500 decks for regular customization and 1000 decks for standard production. Confirm the applicable MOQ in the quotation.
A custom sample typically takes approximately seven days after the printing layout is confirmed.
Provide finished card size, PVC thickness, cards per deck, quantity per design, card-face and card-back artwork, printing colors, foil or spot-UV requirements, packaging style, box artwork, sample requirements and delivery destination.
If you are sourcing custom waterproof black PVC poker cards for private-label decks, poker clubs, gifts, promotions or casino-style entertainment, send WALLIS your size, thickness, artwork, deck count, finish, quantity and packaging requirements for technical review and quotation.
