Articles about Blackjack

8 May Denis Anipchenko

Blackjack

Blackjack is one of the best casino games for gamblers. In the best variations, the house does not have a mathematical advantage over the player; sometimes, customers gain an edge over the club. But is it that easy to make a living playing blackjack? Not at all. First, you need to master the theory. Second, you must always sharpen your skills. Then you must search for suitable games and casinos, study psychology, and deal with other difficulties discussed in the article.

5 November Denis Anipchenko

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It is impossible to beat the casino in blackjack without learning the rules, mastering the basic strategy, understanding the key terms, grasping pro techniques, and practicing regularly. It is also essential to know why the house gets a mathematical advantage over the player and how to eliminate it. This article will tell you everything about the house edge in blackjack that an advantage gambler should know.

11 May Alessandro

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To beat a casino while playing blackjack, a professional gambler should use all of the most efficient methods created to get the mathematical advantage over gambling houses. The basic strategy and its numerous variations, as well as different card counting systems, have been already discussed in other publications. This article deals with a very effective technique known as ace tracking.

29 March Alessandro

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Julian Braun was not a professional blackjack player. However, his developments of the game strategy and card counting turned out to be so effective that this humble programmer from IBM found himself among the legends in the Blackjack Hall of Fame, and his book How to Play Winning Blackjack became a manual for several generations of blackjack fans. The article deals with the biography and achievements of this shy genius.

10 February Alessandro

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Have you ever heard of blackjack with the opportunity to exchange cards between boxes and bonus bets that are paid during the formation of poker hands? Such versions of games are available in the range of several world-renowned manufacturers of online gambling software. Their developments will be discussed in this review article prepared by experts of the social networking website for fans of gambling called Casinoz.

22 June Alessandro

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Basic strategy of blackjack is not enough to get a mathematical advantage over the casino. But it can be achieved with card counting. This article focuses on a very simple system that everyone can learn in a few minutes. After a few days of training, it can be used for cash games in the brick and mortar casinos.

22 June Alessandro

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Once a customer makes playing in a casino a profession, he is faced with a lot of difficulties. Especially when it comes to counting cards in blackjack, the casino administration is not happy with. You have to hide your skills, spending many hours at the table, and the payoff on a long interval may be not so large. Let's try to calculate how much a professional card counter can earn.

19 June Alessandro

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Since blackjack appeared in casinos, people have tried to develop strategies to beat casinos. This created a variety of game systems, including methods of card counting. We'll tell you about the major milestones in the history of this area, highlighting the most important personalities who did a lot to help everyone become a professional blackjack player.

11 June Alessandro

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Side bets in blackjack diverse the gameplay, but only few of them are really worth your attention. Many side bets have too high mathematical advantage of the casino. We've prepared an article about main types of additional bets in blackjack with a brief description of their features, our estimates and recommendations.

13 May Alessandro

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Blackjack is one of the most challenging games. You should have a good theoretical knowledge and practical skills to achieve there positive results. Of course, it is very important not to believe in common misconceptions about blackjack , which, like the ballast will pull you down . Our article will help you understand some aspects of blackjack and confidently move forward to your goal.

2 May Alessandro

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The rule of blackjack surrender allows the player to stop the game by losing half of the bet.It appeared in casinos not recently. The more recent phenomenon is surrender of the casino. This option gives the player the opportunity to get half bet if he has twenty points and the dealer has ten. We will tell you more about this rule and explain why it is advantageous to the casino and not to the player.

1 May Alessandro

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Have you ever met single-deck blackjack games with 6:5 or 7:5 payouts for natural blackjack? Should you play such games for money? Advantage gamblers advise avoiding them and searching for traditional versions. This article will explain why these blackjack types are unfavorable for customers. The information will be helpful for players of different skill levels.

29 April Alessandro

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If you want to play blackjack in offline casinos, carefully read this article. It examines the Code of Conduct for blackjack players. We describe the basic mistakes of inexperienced clients at the table. It's about how to communicate with the dealer and partners on the table, how to bet and behave in different situations.

29 April Alessandro

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Have you played blackjack deviating from recommendations of the optimal strategy? If yes, then you definitely need to read this article. It tells what to do in some of the most difficult game situations. After reading it, you will better understand the blackjack and more clearly understand why you should always follow the advice of a properly chosen game strategy.

29 April Alessandro

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Oh, those sixteen points in blackjack! New players are constantly nervous, seeing this amount of points in their cards, and often make mistakes with these hands. But making the right decisions at sixteen points can significantly improve your chances of winning by a long stretch. We can help you with how to proceed if you have a "hard" and "soft" or sixteen pair of eights and prompt when folding.

28 April Alessandro

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For many regular customers of casino, blackjack seems a very complicated game. Therefore, they do not want to learn it, preferring more simple games which do not require much the decision-making. If you have the same opinion, we will try in this article to convince you. You think we can not do it? Then read on.

28 April Alessandro

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Should you avoid varieties of blackjack where the dealer keeps a set of cards on the "soft" seventeen? This rule is unprofitable for a customer, but sometimes other aspects reduce its negative effects. Some changes to the basic strategy of blackjack also help to improve the situation. This article will tell you what to do playing on such terms.

27 April Alessandro

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Shuffle tracking can be a strong weapon in the hands of an experienced card counter in blackjack, but it requires certain conditions, because it can only be used in some situations. We will describe the basics of shuffle-tracking and tell when it can be used, as it helps to get an additional advantage over the casino, oppose to casino employees and so on.

27 April Alessandro

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Sometimes when playing blackjack, you want to split tens of weak dealer's cards. It seems if you do so, you'll double payment. But for a long stretch this practice reduces the total payoff and increases the mathematical house edge. We will give you specific examples, why you do not need split tens and explain the exceptions to this rule.

27 April Alessandro

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How better play blackjack: on one hand or several boxes? Rules allow many varieties of both. If you think that there is no difference between them, you are mistaken. Yes, game on one or more boxes can not reduce the mathematical advantage the casino, but these approaches often help to achieve certain goals. All this is told in this article.

24 April Alessandro

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If you are interested in all varieties of blackjack, we recommend trying a very exciting version called Blackjack Switch. Its main feature is that you can switch cards between two boxes, you play on. This rule gives a huge advantage, so the casino balances the scales with other nuances. Read about Blackjack Switch in this article from Casinoz.

21 April Alessandro

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It is easy to recognize a beginner in blackjack if he has not started playing after a detailed study of the theory. Most newbies make the same mistakes. We want to tell you about the most stupid things in blackjack that only novices can do. We strongly recommend this article to anyone who just decided to start playing blackjack or take the first steps in this game.

21 April Alessandro

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Many new blackjack fans are concerned about how to play at the same rate or resize in any system. To answer this, you must take into account several factors. A casino you play in, your skills, amount of money and so on. We've tried to review all of them in the article on the main approaches to the best betting system in blackjack.

1 April Alessandro

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Every true fan of blackjack knows that the game should be played against basic strategy selected separately for each kind of the game. But it is also useful to know blackjack statistics which improves understanding many gameplay aspects. We will tell you about some interesting facts in this article.

26 March Alessandro

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Playing blackjack is the first decision in every hand you will take, considering the dealer and two cards. The basic strategy suggests what to do in this situation. To better understand the nature of these tips, you should know combinations of starting cards. We'll tell you about the frequency of education, mathematical advantage and profitability of different hands.

12 April Denis Anipchenko

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There are three main types of American blackjack. One is from Atlantic City, the second from the Las Vegas Strip, and a third from Las Vegas downtown. They have a lot in common, but there are also unique features easy to identify. The article describes their differences and similarities.

25 January Denis Anipchenko

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The so-called Charlie rule is available in some varieties of blackjack. It states that if the player has a certain number of cards in one hand and does not bust, he wins regardless of the dealer's hand. If you learn to use this rule correctly, it will increase your odds of winning. The Casinoz article will teach you how to utilize it.

16 August Denis Anipchenko

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Did you hear stories that some casino blackjack shoes often lack large cards, like aces or tens? This cheat increases the house edge, decreasing players' chances of winning. It is a widespread belief that has no serious grounds. Why? We will try to explain our point of view on the article.

19 July Denis Anipchenko

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Games with live dealers at online casinos are almost all good, but some aspects may cause inconvenience. For example, the connection is not always stable and can be interrupted at any time. What do you do if this happened when you have already made a bet in blackjack? What happen to it and will this hand be played?

27 June Denis Anipchenko

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If an online casino offers games with live dealers, blackjack is certainly among them. It lets customers communicate with croupiers and gives other advantages. Yet, some players are annoyed with the slow gameplay. The article explains how to speed up the process.

23 June Denis Anipchenko

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Gambling experts, including Casinoz writers, say that counting cards in online blackjack is practically useless, with rare exceptions. Now, live dealer blackjack on gambling websites is gaining popularity. Let's figure out how effective card counting is in this game.

21 June Denis Anipchenko

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Do you know what two basic types of blackjack are? The article explains the difference between the pitch and shoe variants. Please read it to find out which version is better for you.

8 December Denis Anipchenko

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Almost all gambling lovers have heard about card counting in blackjack. Many of them are even familiar with its basics, or even imagine how it works. However, this technique is associated with a huge number of misconceptions and myths caused, primarily, by unprofessional covering card counting in the media and film industry.

8 December Denis Anipchenko

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Almost all people who at least once visited a casino heard about card counting in blackjack and other games. But not everyone understands what it is. Especially few know how card counting in blackjack helps a player to make the right decisions. We'll try to explain to you all aspects of this method.

7 December Denis Anipchenko

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In some rules of blackjack, the dealer gives himself two cards, opens only one, and looks at the second only under certain circumstances. Some players use various tweaks trying to peep the second card of the dealer to figure out how to play with their cards on the hand.

6 December Denis Anipchenko

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In some versions of blackjack, the dealer takes two cards at once, immediately opening only one of them, and in certain circumstances looking at the second card to know how to play further. Can an experienced player also benefit from this situation? Can he read a dealer?

3 December Denis Anipchenko

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The term "soft 17" in blackjack means a seventeen points hand, including one or several aces. The basic strategy has a special section on how to play with these cards in different situations. Of course, you can memorize all the tips, but blackjack pros recommend looking into the aspect.

29 November Denis Anipchenko

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Surrender is a relatively new blackjack rule allowing the player to give up her hand to save half a bet. Even some advantage gamblers needed time to understand the benefits it gives the player. But now, all blackjack pros know how to surrender correctly in the significant blackjack variations.

18 October Denis Anipchenko

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Today, online casinos offer numerous varieties of traditional games. Blackjack is not an exception. You can find the unique rules of this game at large online casinos. Many users are willing to play them, but is it worth it?

1 October Denis Anipchenko

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Double down is a blackjack rule that lets a player significantly increase the odds of winning. Of course, you should apply it only when it's reasonable from a mathematical point of view. The basic strategy clearly defines when to double down depending on the game situation and general rules.