Showing posts with label California Card Room. Show all posts
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Monday, November 17, 2014

Blackjack Busting Chart: Percentages for both player's and dealer'shand busting

Blackjack Bust Chart


Do you feel as if you always bust when you hit 16? 

Does it seem that the dealer rarely busts whenever they have a 2 as their up card? 


The chart below shows the busting percentages for the player's hand and for the dealer's hand after each has been dealt 2 cards.

Players starting hand busting percentage:
The left side of the chart contatins the busting percentages for the player's starting hand.  The players staring hand is the first two cards dealt to the player.

Dealers starting hand busting percentge showing one card:
The right side of the chart contains the dealers busting percentage with a certain up card, before the hole card is revealed or the dealer hits.


Cardroom Insider Blackjack Busting Chart

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Rules that Blackjack Dealers Use

Here is an article written by Udemy on the rules that a dealer must play by when you are playing blackjack.

This is a good read for those just learning to play blackjack and some refreshers for those who haven't played in a while.

Saturday, July 12, 2014

Insider Term-Ace Rich

Ace Rich - A phrase used to describe a deck that is full of Aces since not many have been dealt.  

When a deck is Ace Rich you should be making a larger than average wager.


Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Double Deck Blackjack Basic Strategy

Double Deck Blackjack Basic Strategy

2 decks, H17, DAS, Late Surrender, Peek
Estimated casino edge for these rules: 0.36 %
Dealer Upcard
Your
Hand
2345678910A
5HHHHHHHHHH
6HHHHHHHHHH
7HHHHHHHHHH
8HHHHHHHHHH
9DDDDDHHHHH
10DDDDDDDDHH
11DDDDDDDDDD
12HHSSSHHHHH
13SSSSSHHHHH
14SSSSSHHHHH
15SSSSSHHHRHRH
16SSSSSHHHRSRH
17SSSSSSSSSRS
A,2HHHDDHHHHH
A,3HHDDDHHHHH
A,4HHDDDHHHHH
A,5HHDDDHHHHH
A,6HDDDDHHHHH
A,7DSDSDSDSDSSSHHH
A,8SSSSDSSSSSS
A,9SSSSSSSSSS
2,2PPPPPPHHHH
3,3PPPPPPHHHH
4,4HHHPPHHHHH
5,5DDDDDDDDHH
6,6PPPPPPHHHH
7,7PPPPPPPHHH
8,8PPPPPPPPPP
9,9PPPPPSPPSS
T,TSSSSSSSSSS
A,APPPPPPPPPP
Dlr2345678910A
Key:
H= HitS= StandP= Split
D= Double (Hit if not allowed)
DS= Double (Stand if not allowed)
RH= Surrender (Hit if not allowed)
RS= Surrender (Stand if not allowed)

Single Deck Blackjack Basic Strategy

Single, Blackjack Strategy Chart

Criteria:  single deck, dealer hits soft 17, late surrender (after dealer checks, dealer peeks for blackjack. 

1 deck, H17, DAS, Late Surrender, Peek
Estimated casino edge for these rules: 0.01 %
Dealer Upcard
Your
Hand
2345678910A
5HHHHHHHHHH
6HHHHHHHHHH
7HHHHHHHHHH
8HHHDDHHHHH
9DDDDDHHHHH
10DDDDDDDDHH
11DDDDDDDDDD
12HHSSSHHHHH
13SSSSSHHHHH
14SSSSSHHHHH
15SSSSSHHHHRH
16SSSSSHHHRSRH
17SSSSSSSSSRS
A,2HHDDDHHHHH
A,3HHDDDHHHHH
A,4HHDDDHHHHH
A,5HHDDDHHHHH
A,6DDDDDHHHHH
A,7SDSDSDSDSSSHHH
A,8SSSSDSSSSSS
A,9SSSSSSSSSS
2,2PPPPPPHHHH
3,3PPPPPPPHHH
4,4HHPPPHHHHH
5,5DDDDDDDDHH
6,6PPPPPPHHHH
7,7PPPPPPPHRSRH
8,8PPPPPPPPPP
9,9PPPPPSPPSP
T,TSSSSSSSSSS
A,APPPPPPPPPP
Dlr2345678910A
Key:
H= HitS= StandP= Split
D= Double (Hit if not allowed)
DS= Double (Stand if not allowed)
RH= Surrender (Hit if not allowed)
RS= Surrender (Stand if not allowed)