Playtech Blackjack Strategi

"Original" Blackjack rules

- 6 decks
- Dealer stands on soft 17
- Player may double on any first two cards
- Player may double after splitting
- There is a mixture of U.S. and European rules on what happens if the dealer gets a blackjack. Here is what happens if the dealer gets a blackjack according to the situation.
o Dealer has ace up, player doubles and/or splits: entire bet lost.
o Dealer has 10 up, player splits: entire bet lost.
o Dealer has 10 up, player doubles: only original bet lost.
o Dealer has 10 up, player splits and doubles: additional bets from splitting lost but doubling returned.
- No surrender
- Otherwise standard rules

The single-deck blackjack rules

* 1 deck
* Dealer hits on soft 17
* Player may double on 10 and 11 only
* Player may not double after splitting
* Player may only split once
* Dealer peeks for blackjack with 10 or ace up
* No surrender
* Otherwise standard rules

The house edge under these rules is 0.48%. Following is the correct basic strategy under these rules.

RÖD=HIT (TRYCK)
GUL= STAND (STOP)
BLÅ=DOUBLE (DUBBLA)
GRÖN=SPLIT (SPLITTA)

Blackjack Surrender

Blackjack Surrender follows the same rules as the standard blackjack game except the player may surrender and the dealer always peeks for blackjack. Following are the specific rules.

* 6 decks
* Dealer stands on soft 17
* Player may double on any first two cards
* Player may double after splitting
* Player may only split once
* Dealer always peeks for blackjack
* Late surrender available
* Otherwise standard rules

The house edge under these rules is 0.39%. Following is the correct basic strategy under these rules.

RÖD=HIT (TRYCK)
GUL= STAND (STOP)
BLÅ=DOUBLE (DUBBLA)
GRÖN=SPLIT (SPLITTA)


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