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PostHeaderIcon Tips And Tricks For Winning At Single Deck Blackjack

In spite of the fact that no strategy will work 100% of the times, it is necessary to mention that the best method to beat the casino at blackjack is to make sure you bet more on your winning hands than on the losing ones. In other words, the key to winning substantial sums of cash at blackjack implies managing your bets properly. Speaking of walking away from the table with more money that you started with, take note that in single deck blackjack the advantage of the house is considerably reduced and hence, you have better odds of winning, especially if you have a strategy and stick to it.

The mechanics of the game

In order to the single deck strategy to be applied successfully, first you need to familiarize yourself with the basic rules of the game. While the objective of the game is to hit 21, many players forget that they can also win if the total value of their hand is bigger and closer to 21 as opposed to the dealer’s hand. In the latter circumstances, you will win a sum equal to the amount you waged, providing that the dealer did not hit 21.

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PostHeaderIcon Learning The Ropes Increases Your Chances Of Winning At Blackjack!

Blackjack is a unique casino game mainly because it allows some room for players to reduce the house advantage by selecting the correct next action. Essentially, when playing blackjack you can decide when to draw another card, when to stand, when to double your bet or to split your bet, if you get two cards of the same type. Since the game incorporates the element of player choice, it also means that you can increase your chances of winning by learning the ins and outs of the game.

Isn’t blackjack a game that always favors the house?

The odds of winning at blackjack are dictated by the number of decks the casino employs. While pretty difficult to find and costlier, as bets start at $25, a casino that offers single-deck blackjack or that follows the downtown Las Vegas rules reduces the house’s advantage to 0.16% and hence, increase your chances of winning.

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PostHeaderIcon Blackjack Progressive Strategy

Sure, you could sit down to play Blackjack and just throw your money around. But, did you know that you’re most likely to lose money even if you have more winning hands than losing ones? Before playing Blackjack, it’s best to come up with a battle plan. You’ve got to attack the game.

Today, I’ll show you one attack plan. It’s a progressive (or ladder) system that changes your wager just about every hand. This is not a plan that increases your wager when you lose, because that’s the wrong way to do things. Rather, we’ll increase the wager with each winning hand.

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