Playing Blackjack — to Win


If you love the blast and adventure of a good card game and the excitement of winning and making some money with the odds in your favour, betting on twenty-one is for you.

So, how can you beat the dealer?

Quite simply when betting on twenty-one you are watching the odds and chances of the cards in regard to:

1. The cards in your hand

2. What cards should be dealt from the deck

When playing blackjack there is statistically a best way to play every hand and this is called basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you compute the odds of cards coming out of the deck, then you are able to increase your wager amount when the edge is in your favor and decrease them when the edge is not.

You are only going to succeed at under half the hands you play, so it is important that you adjust action size when the risks are in your favor.

To do this when wagering on blackjack you should use basic strategy and card counting to win.

Basic strategy and counting cards

Since mathematicians and academics have been studying 21 all kinds of complex systems have arisen, including but not limited to "counting cards" but although the theory is complex counting cards is actually very easy when you gamble on twenty-one.

If when gambling on 21 you card count effectively (even if the game uses more than one deck), you can shift the odds to your favor.

21 Basic Strategy

21 basic strategy is assembled around an uncomplicated system of how you bet depending upon the cards you are dealt and is mathematically the strongest hand to use without card counting. It tells you when gambling on twenty-one when you should hit or stand.

It is surprisingly easy to do and is soon committed to memory and up until then you can get free guides on the web

Using it when you wager on chemin de fer will bring down the casino’s edge to near to zero.

Card counting shifting the edge in your favour

Card counting works and players use a card counting scheme realize an advantage over the gambling hall.

The reason this is easy.

Low cards favour the croupier in 21 and high cards favor the player.

Low cards favor the dealer because they assist her make winning totals on their hands when she is stiff (has a twelve, 13, fourteen, 15, or 16 total on his 1st two cards).

In casino 21, you can stay on your stiffs if you want to, but the casino cannot.

She has no decision to make, but you do and this is your edge. The rules of playing 21 require that croupiers hit stiffs no matter how rich the deck is in high cards that will break her.

The high cards favor the gambler because they could break the dealer when she hits her stiffs and also Aces and Tens means blackjack for the gambler.

Though blackjacks are, evenly distributed between the house and the gambler, the fact is that the gambler gets paid more (3:2) when he gets a blackjack so the gambler has an advantage.

You don’t have to count the data of each of the individual card in order to know when you have an edge over the dealer.

You simply need to know when the deck is flush or depleted in high cards and you can jump your wager when the edge is in your favour.

This is a simple commentary of how card-counting systems work, but gives you an insight into how the logic works.

When playing twenty-one over an extended term card counting will aid in tilting the odds in your favour by to around two percent.

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