Blackjack Rules

Introduction Double exposure is a blackjack variation in which both dealer cards are exposed. Naturally, there are other rule changes that favor the dealer to compensate. Although the house edge is greater than conventional blackjack…

One seemingly good bet to beginning blackjack players is taking insurance. And a major reason why beginning players are fooled into thinking insurance is a good idea is because dealers ask players beforehand if they want insurance…

Multi-Deck blackjack is played with four decks or more andand this Basic Blackjack Strategy Chart below is where the dealer will hit on soft 17. Each casino may use a slightly different version of the rules for multi-deck blackjack…

The Game Blackjack Extreme is a playing-card game developed and patented by MADtek Games, LLC. It is a new method of playing Blackjack which converts the role of dealer into an active participant in the game. Each player acts in turn as a player/dealer (dealer), and plays the hand the other players…

Blackjack / 21 Basic Rules Blackjack or twenty-one as it is sometimes called is played in casinos all over the world including online casinos. For the most part the rules for playing are pretty much the same all over. Most casinos use a multiple deck shoe which can hold up to eight decks of cards. Some…

You might think that Blackjack is easy. And relatively speaking, it is. After all, you know the goal - the total of your hand must be higher than the Dealer s without going over 21. Piece of cake, right? Well, what about pair splitting or doubling down? Although there are several variations and strategies…

Rules and how to play Blackjack: (See Other for Spanish 21) The basics The object of the blackjack game is to accumulate cards with point totals as close to 21 without going over 21. Face cards (Jacks, Queens and Kings) are worth 10 points. Aces are worth 1 or 11, whichever is preferable. Other cards…

It can be incredibly frustrating. Everything you’ve read says that blackjack is the casino game with the best odds, and that by playing optimal basic strategy you’ll do no worse than break even – and often will come out a winner. It doesn’t always work that way, does it? Blackjack is enormously enjoyable…

While advantage play is important for becoming a blackjack pro, the first step is learning basic blackjack strategy. We’ve come up with a list of easy-to-learn rules. This website runs a lot of articles written for intermediate to proficient blackjack players. Mostly for guys who already know how to…

When you first start playing blackjack you will likely be introduced to basic strategy fairly early in the process. People talk about it all the time. Basic strategy is simply a calculation of the best possible play that you can make in every situation. Obviously learning this will go a long way towards…

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Fewer Decks are Better. Do You Know Why? When it comes to the number of decks in a blackjack game, the fewer the better. Most players have heard this fact somewhere along the line, but many of them don’t know why fewer is better. I often get this question by email, where players will note that the proportion…