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Player Favorable Blackjack Rules
In addition to single deck games, you blackjack players also want to keep an eye out for blackjack games that allow you to double down after splitting a pair.
You have a pair when the first two cards you are dealt are worth the same amount. This would be being dealt two 6s. It is also a pair when you are dealt a 10 and, say, a Queen. These cards make a pair because they
How to Play a Hard 12 in Blackjack
When playing blackjack, you are bound to be dealt a stiff hand. These are the hardest hands to play in blackjack. They are difficult to win with.
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How to Learn Basic Strategy
Basic strategy is an awesome tool for blackjack players. Playing it perfectly can lower the house edge from 2-5% to 0.5%. But you must play it perfectly for the house edge to come down.
Playing perfect basic strategy means playing every single one of your hands according to what the chart says. No deviating no matter what your brain is telling you. And while it is perfectly legal to carry a basic strategy chart with you into a casino or use one online, the quality of your blackjack games can improve if you can play without the chart.
There are a few ways that you can learn basic strategy so that you don
How to Play with Soft Hands
Similar to soft 17, soft 18 is another hand that blackjack players tend to play timidly.
It always boils down to that feeling of relief:
How to Play with Soft Hands
Soft hands can be tricky to play with real success. It
Adding More to Your Blackjack Strategy
Imagine making money off of another player
A Little Something Extra for Your Basic Strategy
Basic strategy is already an awesome skill to have in your blackjack arsenal. But you can add to it, tweek at bit you might say.
Let
21 Things to Avoid When Playing Blackjack
While the first seven tips from my last blog are a good place to start if you
Blackjack: The Root of the Phobia & How to Overcome It!
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