Practice your Game: Blackjack is not always Blackjack
I am sure you are tempted to play real money blackjack as soon as you believe you know the rules or come across a new blackjack strategy you like to try.
We gamblers are all the same and out for the big win, but don't do the online casino the favour and go into your next blackjack session unprepared.
Online casinos offer between 3 and 25 different versions of blackjack. Make sure you know and understand the different set of rules and what they mean for your typ of playing. You might prefer Classic Blackjack, Atlantic Blackjack or the European version. The rules or how many sets of cards are use can differ for the same version of blackjack from casino to casino.
Eurogrand Blackjack uses standard Vegas Strips rule. (We would have expected classic rules.)
- Vegas Strip blackjack is played with 4 decks of cards
- Deck is shuffled after each played game incl. used cards
- Dealer stands at 17
- No split of split hands allowed
- After splitting a player can double his bet
- Dealer will never check for Blackjack
- After splitting aces only one card will be drawn
Spin Palace Casino (Microgaming) offers Classic Blackjack. Let's take a look at the rules that are in place here:
Classic Blackjack is played with standard rules.
- Classic Blackjack is played with one standard deck of cards
- Blackjack will always beat any other 21 combinations
- Blackjack will always beat any other 21 combinations
- Dealer stands on 17, all combinationsli>
- A Player can draw up to 9 times, if not exceeding 21. Should a player have 11 cards and still in the game, he will stand and dealer will play his cards
Top Tips:
Always look for the help file and check out the rules before you play any blackjack.
Online casinos usually offer a fun or guest mode. Please practice any blackjack version you are not familiar with by playing a few games and brushing up on your strategy so you don't end up wasting your money.
