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Blackjack Rules |
The Basics - Each player competes against the dealer, not against the other players. The object of the game is to have a higher point total than the dealer without going over 21. Each ace counts as either 1 point or 11 points, face cards (kings, queens, jacks) count 10 points each, and all other cards (2 through 9) count their face value. more... |
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Blackjack FAQ |
 What do these funny acronyms mean ...
What special terminology is used by blackjack players?
What special terminology is used by card counters?
Why is there so much talk about blackjack in rec.gambling?
Is casino blackjack a "beatable" game. more... |
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Blackjack Basic Strategy |
 Basics- Most casino games are games of pure chance that heavily favor the house. Blackjack, on the other hand, gives skillful players a chance to do better than in any other casino game. A blackjack player who learns to make the basic percentage plays will, on average, lose very slowly (which means that some sessions will be winning ones); while a player who learns card counting systems can, more... |
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Blackjack Practice |
 Choose a game room from the list to open a new window. Click 'Play Now' at the game room to play a game. more... |
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Blackjack Tips |
 Choosing the "best" strategy depends on two key factors: a) the number of decks used, and b) the "house rules" in effect during play. Find this information out first, and then look for the appropriate strategy. There are loads of strategies out there. But if you're looking for a solid foundation, check out our strategy section where you can find the basics, and then some more... |
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Blackjack History |
Blackjack was derived from the french game vingt-et-un or twenty-one. Until about the mid 1950's, it was believed that the game was alot like baccarat and the house had the edge because the player played first. more... |
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