Playing 21 — to Win


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If you love the fulfillment and excitement of an excellent card game and the elation of winning and making some cash with the odds in your favor, gambling on vingt-et-un is for you.

So, how do you beat the casino?

Basically when betting on vingt-et-un you are tracking the risks and chances of the cards in regard to:

1. What your hand is

2. What cards should come from the shoe

When gambling on 21 there is statistically a better way to play every hand and this is called basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you anticipate the odds of cards being dealt from the deck, then you can boost your wager size when the odds are in your favor and decrease them when the odds are not.

You are only going to win under half the hands you gamble on, so it is important that you adjust wager size when the odds are in your favour.

To do this when gambling on chemin de fer you have to use basic strategy and card counting to succeed.

Basic tactics and counting cards

Since mathematicians and academics have been studying vingt-et-un all kinds of complicated systems have arisen, including but not limited to "card counting" but although the theory is complicated card counting is all in all straightforward when you play twenty-one.

If when betting on blackjack you card count correctly (even if the game uses more than one deck), you can change the edge to your favour.

Twenty-one Basic Strategy

Vingt-et-un basic strategy is centered around a basic plan of how you bet based upon the hand you are dealt and is mathematically the strongest hand to play while not card counting. It tells you when betting on 21 when you should hit or hold.

It’s surprisingly easy to do and is before long committed to memory and until then you can get free guides on the web

Using it when you gamble on vingt-et-un will bring down the casino’s edge to near to zero.

Counting cards getting the edge in your favour

Card counting works and players use a card counting plan gain an advantage over the gambling den.

The reason for this is simple.

Low cards favor the house in twenty-one and high cards favor the player.

Low cards favour the dealer because they help him make winning totals on his hands when he is stiff (has a twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, or sixteen total on their initial 2 cards).

In casino 21, you can hold on your stiffs if you choose to, but the casino cannot.

The dealer has no choice to make, but you do and this is your edge. The rules of gambling on twenty-one require that croupiers hit stiffs no matter how flush the shoe is in high cards that will break them.

The high cards favour the gambler because they might break the casino when he hits their stiffs and also because both tens and Aces mean blackjacks.

Though blackjacks are, evenly allocated between the house and the player, the fact is that the player gets paid more (3:2) when he gets a blackjack so the player has an advantage.

You don’t have to add up the data of each of the individual card to know when you have an advantage over the house.

You just need to know at what point the deck is flush or depleted in high cards and you can increase your bet when the edge is in your favor.

This is a simple breakdown of why card-counting plans work, but gives you an insight into why the logic works.

When gambling on twenty-one over an extended time card counting will aid in changing the edge in your favor by to around two percent.

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