Playing Twenty-one — to Win
If you love the thrill and adventure of a good card game and the excitement of winning and earning some cash with the odds in your favor, playing Blackjack is for you.
So, how can you beat the casino?
Quite simply when gambling on chemin de fer you are tracking the risks and chances of the cards in regard to:
1. The cards in your hand
2. What cards might be dealt from the deck
When wagering on chemin de fer there is mathematically a better way to play each hand and this is called basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you anticipate the chances of cards coming out of the deck, then you can increase your wager size when the odds are in your favor and lower them when the edge is not.
You are only going to win under half the hands you wager on, so it is important that you adjust bet size when the risks are in your favour.
To do this when gambling on vingt-et-un you should use basic strategy and card counting to win.
Basic strategy and counting cards
Since mathematicians and scientists have been investigating Blackjack all sorts of complex systems have arisen, including but not limited to "card counting" but although the theory is complex counting cards is actually very easy when you play twenty-one.
If when gambling on chemin de fer you card count properly (even if the game uses multiple decks), you can tilt the odds to your favour.
Blackjack Basic Strategy
Blackjack basic strategy is centered around an uncomplicated approach of how you bet based upon the cards you receive and is mathematically the best hand to use without counting cards. It tells you when playing 21 when you need to hit or hold.
It’s very simple to do and is soon memorized and until then you can get no charge guides on the net
Using it when you wager on chemin de fer will bring down the casino’s odds advantage to near to zero.
Card counting shifting the expectation in your favour
Card counting works and gamblers use a card counting plan achieve an advantage over the gambling den.
The reason this is simple.
Low cards favor the casino in chemin de fer and high cards favor the gambler.
Low cards favor the croupier because they aid her make winning totals on her hands when he is stiff (has a 12, 13, fourteen, 15, or sixteen total on their 1st two cards).
In casino chemin de fer, you can hold on your stiffs if you want to, but the casino cannot.
The casino has no choice to make, but you do and this is your advantage. The rules of wagering on blackjack require that dealers hit stiffs no matter how loaded the deck is in high cards that will break them.
The high cards favour the player because they could break the casino when he hits their stiffs and also because both tens and Aces mean blackjacks.
Despite the fact blackjacks are, evenly allocated between the dealer and the gambler, the fact is that the player gets paid more (3:2) when he gets a blackjack so the gambler has an edge.
You do not have to compute the numbers of each of the individual card to know when you have an edge over the house.
You only need to know when the deck is loaded or depleted in high cards and you can increase your wager when the odds are in your favor.
This is a simple account of why card-counting schemes work, but gives you an insight into how the logic works.
When gambling on twenty-one over an extended time card counting will aid in altering the expectation in your favor by to around 2%.
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