best blackjack if you want to actually count cards without getting caught
so i’m one of those people who only bothers counting if i see a few things lined up, like low table minimums and decent shoe penetration. doesn’t matter if i’m up or down, just like to keep sharp with the count so i don’t get lazy. lately though, it feels like pit bosses sniff out counters real quick, especially if you flat bet a while and suddenly start ramping up. i got a buddy who swears some variations are still “counter friendly” but i haven’t found one where it actually feels safe to spread bets at all.
does anyone have a spot or maybe even a schedule where the dealers rotate less, so you can last longer? or are those days gone and it’s all about online live tables now? just trying to get a read on what works before i end up being “that guy” they ask to leave. what’s everyone’s actual experience lately?
on the floor, double deck games with hand shuffle still give some cover if you keep spreads small and don’t bet sequence too predictably, but lasting more than an hour is rare unless it’s a slow weekday shift with bored dealers. online live blackjack feels sterile and countermeasures are worse, like auto shuffles or capped bet spreads, kind of like bet365 roulette limiting your play style. curious if you’ve tried double exposure blackjack yet, since some smaller spots offer it quietly and the count still matters there if you know the quirks.
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