Strategy tips for playing Blackjack
December 15, 2020 9:49 am
It is crucial for you as a player to have some strategies before you play Blackjack. Knowing what to do when can be the difference between winning and losing. Firstly, you should know all the rules of Blackjack.
We have got useful tips for playing Blackjack.
You should know when to hit, stand, split, double down your hand.
Stand when your hand is 12-16 when the dealer has 2-6.
Hit when your hand is 12-16 when the dealer has 7-Ace
Always split Aces and 8s
Double 11 versus the dealer's 2-10
Hit or double Aces-6.
Don’t play insurance
Don’t play insurance as it means a new bet involving new money. The house has a 6% advantage over a player with an insurance bet.
Check the dealer’s up card.
Make sure you check the dealer's up card. Dealer’s up card can help you in making your next move. You can choose to be aggressive if the dealer has a poor up card.
Don’t sit in the first base seat
If the dealer is rushing, it is always better not to sit in the first base seat. Sitting further can give you more time to analyse your card and the dealer’s up card.
Start small
It is important to take baby steps while playing in the casino. Achieve small targets before going all guns blazing on your money. It is crucial to remember that the casino never stops but you will eventually need to.
Don’t take the gambler’s myths
Other player’s hands cannot impact your cards and it is important to keep this in mind. You are playing against the dealer and they don't have what you have and vice versa.
Know when you should pull out
It is pivotal to know when you should throw in your towel. The players often make the mistake of continuing the game even though they are losing as they try to win everything they have lost at once. Don’t make that mistake and move on.
