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Blackjack Rules and How to Play: Basics
The object of the blackjack game is to reach cards with point totals as close as possible to 21 without going over 21 (Busting). Face cards (Kings, Queens, and Jacks) are worth 10 points...

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Card counting is usually presented as a unique way that helps you make a profit when playing blackjack at a casino. Casinos themselves consider card counting very damaging and go to great lengths to ban card counting at blackjack games. The fact is that card...

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“Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.”
‘Fast’ Eddie Felson (Paul Newman, “The Color of Money”)

Blackjack originated in France around 1700, and was then called ‘Vingt-et-Un’, which literally...

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Blackjack is one of the most popular casino games for two reasons:

  1. It is extremely easy to learn and master.
  2. It is one of those casino games in which the house edge can be seriously reduced.

The question is obvious: exactly how can you reduce the house edge in...

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Blackjack, also known as 21 or vingt-et-un (meaning "twenty one" in French) is the most popular casino table game in the world. Here you will get comprehensive information on the game of blackjack or blackjack online, including blackjack rules, player game options, blackjack basics,...

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If you want to play blackjack it is extremely important that you at least know the basic strategy. Instead of guessing or playing with 'gut feelings' you can make the basic plays for every possible situation. Of course counting cards is much better than simply going 'by the book...