Blackjack

Started Playing Blackjack Online — What Rules & Strategies Should Beginners Actually Know?

I’ve been exploring blackjack online recently and realized there is a lot more to the game than just trying to get close to 21. At first, I thought it was mainly about luck, but after learning more about the game, it seems like the decision…

dealer keeps pulling tiny cards until 21 and im done for today

If I were only logging the stats on this, I’d say it almost looks like the shoe’s got a memory. Maybe it’s just one of those streaks, but if the dealer’s pulling three, four, five tiny cards after showing a ten and still landing on 21, I’d…

does flat betting blackjack make casinos flag bonus wagering faster

So I’ve been running through a few blackjack bonus wagers, just flat betting the minimum like a robot because I can’t stand the swings right now. It feels like the casino knows when someone isn’t mixing up their bets, especially with all th…

H17 or S17 better?

Most blackjack promos I see lately mention S17 or H17 but not both, and sometimes I wonder how much it should influence where I put my play. From what I gather, S17 dealer stands on soft 17 is less common, usually with fewer promo offers, b…

betmgm blackjack settled my blackjack as push then fixed it hours later.

Had a wild little ride with live blackjack today. I got a blackjack and it instantly said push. No clue how that happens unless the dealer’s running Houdini cards or someone fat-fingered a button. Four hours later I check back and poof, sud…

dealer 20 streak

Dealer pulled a 20 on me seven hands in a row and I started second-guessing if my play was right or if I was just running cold. I keep my charts handy and mostly stick to basic strategy, so I don't think it was anything wild in my decisions…

blackjack promo tracker stopped counting after i changed from classic to live dealer

so i was grinding out a blackjack promo on a site, just playing classic blackjack for a while, then switched over to live dealer because i wanted to change things up. after like ten hands i noticed the promo tracker stopped moving. nothing…

Double after split?

So I’m used to playing slots but lately I’ve gotten into some blackjack at the live dealer tables online. My question is about splitting pairs and the option to double after that. I’ve seen some places let you double after you split but oth…

leovegas blackjack replay missing the hand where dealer busted.

noticed something weird last night - was playing blackjack live dealer, decent table, and had a hand where the dealer busted, easy win. later i went to check the replay for something else, but that hand wasn’t there. like just totally skipp…