2015
12.06

Playing 21 — to Win

If you like the blast and excitement of an excellent card game and the excitement of winning and making some money with the odds in your favour, wagering on 21 is for you.

So, how can you beat the dealer?

Quite simply when playing blackjack you are observing the odds and chances of the cards in relation to:

1. What your hand is

2. What cards could be dealt from the shoe

When wagering on vingt-et-un there is statistically a best way to play each hand and this is referred to as basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you determine the chances of cards coming out of the deck, then you will be able to increase your wager size when the odds are in your favor and decrease them when they are not.

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

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

Basic strategy and card counting

Since mathematicians and scientists have been studying twenty-one all sorts of complex schemes have arisen, including "card counting" but even though the theory is complex card counting is pretty much straightforward when you bet on 21.

If when playing twenty-one you card count effectively (even if the game uses multiple decks), you can shift the odds to your favor.

Vingt-et-un Basic Strategy

Chemin de fer basic strategy is amassed around an uncomplicated approach of how you wager based upon the hand you are dealt and is mathematically the strongest hand to play while not card counting. It informs you when betting on blackjack when you should hit or hold.

It is unbelievably simple to do and is soon committed to memory and up until then you can get complimentary guides on the web

Using it when you play blackjack will bring down the casino’s edge to near to zero.

Card counting shifting the edge in your favor

Card counting works and players use a card counting system achieve an edge over the gambling den.

The reason for this is simple.

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

Low cards favour the croupier because they aid them make winning totals on his hands when he is stiff (has a 12, thirteen, 14, fifteen, or sixteen total on her first 2 cards).

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

She has no decision to make, but you do and this is your advantage. The rules of playing twenty-one require that croupiers hit stiffs no matter how flush the shoe is in high cards that will break them.

The high cards favor the player because they might break the dealer when he hits their stiffs and also blackjacks are made with aces and tens.

Although blackjacks are, equally dispersed between the croupier 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 compute the numbers of each of the individual card in order to know when you have an advantage over the house.

You only need to know when the shoe is flush or reduced in high cards and you can boost your action when the odds are in your favour.

This is a simple account of why card-counting schemes work, but gives you an insight into why the rationale works.

When wagering on vingt-et-un over an extended term card counting will aid in tilting the expectation in your favour by approx two percent.

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