Blackjack Strategy
| The number of available online casinos is vast, with thousands of games for players to choose from. It’s surprising that blackjack is still one of the most popular games since it’s beginning in the 6th century in France until today in the hottest casinos in Vegas. There are people who devoted their life in order to learn this game and books were written about it
“Defeat the Casino” technique is not a secret. Last year it celebrated fifteen years to it discovering. The technique big breakthrough happened in 1962 when the mathematics Edward Thorp published his book “beat the dealer “. Urban legends tell that some of Vegas casinos even took out the blackjack tables. |
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In the end the storm faded mostly because Vegas gamblers are tourists which did not bother to learn the easy method. If you like to gamble you better read this article.
Knowing the basic rules
First of all you must know Blackjack basic rules. If you don’t, Click the next link – Blackjack Rules
Understand why the “house” always wins
The rule package of blackjack gives the dealer a slit advantage, slit and yet important. Statistically, players who try their best and always bet the same money amount are destine to loss four to eight present of their money. The nature of this card game, the same as most others, is that addiction is what drives the novice player to keep on playing, lost after lost. Two hours later the novice is amazed to see that third of his money is gone, in a desperate move he puts all the money he still has, and loss all. Then the novice is clearing the table for the next inexperienced player to gamble.
Master the basic strategies
In 1956 a short article was published in the US “statistical union” journal named “Optimum Strategies of Blackjack”. The article shuffled the rules and amazed the gamblers community. The writers used complex consolations from the “Games theory” in order to crate optimal playing methods.
This first table explains what to do for in general. In the left side you can see the sum of your cards, the upper row represents the dealer’s card. In the place they meet is your best option of play
The second table explains what to
do in a “soft-hand” situation. “Soft hand” is when you get an Ace as one of your cards. In the left side you can see the cards you have,
the upper row represents, once again, the dealer’s card. In the place they meet is
your best option of play. Notice that the recommended times to “stand” is a lot higher.
This last table is mostly for “Split” situations. Those situations are a bit confusing for all players, experienced and novices as well, so this table was made to explain what are the best options of play when getting two cards of a kind.

