June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 1:07 pm
Proper single-deck basic strategy, for instance, is slightly different from proper shoe strategy, even when the rules are identical. You will probably never actually use this information, since single-deck games are offered so rarely; and when they are, their rules are so restrictive that you would be foolish to play them anyway. It is worth [...]
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June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 1:06 pm
Most casino-goers have heard by now that blackjack is the only game that can be consistently beaten through skillful, intelligent play. This fact alone, no doubt, draws many to the game. Unfortunately, the majority of players barely have a cursory knowledge of the rules, let alone how to play 100% correctly using BS. Strangely enough, [...]
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June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 1:04 pm
If all blackjack players consistently played out their hands according to correct BS as presented in chapter 3, there is no doubt that the casinos would be forced to discontinue the game. Playing perfect BS under favorable blackjack rules cuts the casino percentage advantage to zero (or less, when liberal rules variations apply). Expenses would [...]
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