Best Ways to win at Blackjack
Blackjack is one of the easiest games you can find in a casino as all you have to do, is to use your two cards to beat the dealer.
To win a blackjack game, you can ‘Hit’ aka. ask for another card, or you can ‘Stand’ and hope that your initial two cards are good enough. You win if dealer’s cards go over 21, or their sum is lower than the total sum of yours.
Even if you’re a complete newbie at blackjack and you did not understand anything of what we just said, you have the chance to learn the game and get started within minutes.
However, don’t let the game's simplicity fool you. Blackjack is an easy game to play - but to win at blackjack, well - that’s a different story.
This guide is going to tell you everything about the best ways to play blackjack. It will teach you to minimise your losses and maximise your winnings. Read it from the top to the toe, take notes when you think you should - and get ready to surprise everyone with your new amazing blackjack skills.
Blackjack Myths
Due to its simplicity, there are lots of misconceptions about Blackjack. Before we move to the step by step guide about how to play (and win), let’s start with something as different as "how NOT to play Blackjack".
99% success at Blackjack
You will not win at Blackjack 100 percent of the times. You will not win 99 percent of the time and, believe us, if you think that you can find a system that is going to let you leave the blackjack table with a victory in your pocket after 90 percent of your games, you are definitely on the perfect road…to get flat broke.
What you can do, is to find some spots and use them to your advantage. Do it often, and you will be surprised by the money you will bring home. Do it wrong, and…well, you probably already know what happens, don’t you?
Blackjack isn’t always the same game
If you are new to the game, you may not know that blackjack has dozens of variants. Games differ on the number of decks used, forced dealer action on soft 16 and 17, and a few other aspects.
So, let’s get this straight. This guide applies best to European blackjack. You can play European blackjack at and at, so we advise you to start from there.
(Don’t) Listen to your gut.
You feel you will win. You feel this time the Jack is coming. You feel it’s now or never. Well - guess what? You have just lost your money.
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