So you want to improve your blackjack game? There are lots of guides and articles around saying what you should do to improve. They are full of information and comprehensive but this can also be the problem; some are too technical and others take too long to read and reinforce. So here are a few blackjack moves for you to avoid, which will help get you started immediately.

Standing – Choose a blackjack table wh Read the rest of this entry »

When playing in any online blackjack tournament, you will need to have winning blackjack tools to make you successful in order to win. You obviously can’t just jump right into a blackjack tournament and start winning. You need to do your research to find a winning blackjack strategy guide and play free blackjack online. By playing free blackjack online, you can get an understanding of the blackjack rules and learn what it tak Read the rest of this entry »

In recent years, online black jack has become increasingly popular. Online casinos have begun to include the game in their selection. But to the newbie, the game may still be a little bit confusing to play.

The first thing that will perhaps be a little problematic for the blackjack player is the switch from the table top to the virtual desktop. However, online casinos have taken notice and have refined the gamep Read the rest of this entry »

The basic premise of the game is that you want to have a hand value that is closer to 21 than that of the dealer, without going over 21. Other players at the table are of no concern. Your hand is strictly played out against the hand of the dealer. The rules of play for the dealer are strictly dictated, leaving no decisions up to the dealer. Therefore, there is not a problem with the dealer or any of the other players at th Read the rest of this entry »

Online Gambling: How Safe is It?

Online Gambling has been continuously making big contribution on the internet industry. For the last few years, more and more people prefer to play casino on their computers rather than go to a physical casino. But there are a number of concerns with regards to this., primarily the security of the customers. This is one of the main reasons why there are Read the rest of this entry »

We’re nearing completion in our Blackjack terms series. In our next to last series installment, we’ll go over some terms, such as “Money management,” “Paint” and “Push.” We start out with an important term, because it highlights how the Blackjack rules can be different from casino to casino.

Las Vegas Strip Rules – Las Vegas is split into two main gambling regions-Downtown and the Strip. The Strip has different Read the rest of this entry »

In the early 1970s, card counting became big business. One of the most creative and successful

players from that time (or any time) was Al Francesco, who had been playing since 1963 and had traveled with Lawrence Revere for a while. As a poker player, Al knew that the best way for a

player to make money was to disguise his strength from his opponents, but he couldn’t figure out a way that a card coun Read the rest of this entry »

Using the proper blackjack betting strategy will instantly put you down the road to maximizing your profits! Along with the proper blackjack strategy you need to have the traits of a winning blackjack poker player. Below are the traits YOU MUST have to dominate the house:

Trait 1 – Blackjack Rules Knowledge

Winning blackjack players know how to play the game and know all the blackjack rules inside and Read the rest of this entry »

The first time I heard of card counting, now many years ago, I distinctly remember how I reacted, and it wasn’t a reaction of love and acceptance. My gut essentially told me that card counting was cheating; I mean how could it not be? Or, at the very least, it has to fall into the most dubious of categories of skill or indeed fair play. As time went on however, and the phrase didn’t disappear, in fact became more common and even Read the rest of this entry »

If you believe any of the following blackjack myths, you will lose money. Don’t make that error!

Myth 1: The aim of blackjack is to get as close to 21 as possible

This is NOT the object of the game. The object is to beat the dealer’s hand.

Often, the best strategy is to stand depending on your hand and the dealer’s up card. Many people lose a hand because they hit their hands, when according to basic strateg Read the rest of this entry »