Blackjack Guides

By: Editorial TeamGuide to Blackjack Hand Signals
Blackjack can be a relatively simple game. When you know how to properly use hand signals, you can play the game it was meant to be played. Blackjack is one of the oldest games around. Get as close to 21 as possible and best the dealer in the process.

By: Editorial TeamCrucial Differences Between Online & Offline Blackjack
Our blackjack strategy expert Angela Wyman shares tips on how to play online blackjack versus offline blackjack. Online vs Traditional Blackjack: What’s the Difference? For all its ability to evolve and adapt to new mediums, blackjack’s recent history, including its success on the internet and mobile phones, is barely.

By: Editorial TeamDouble Deck Blackjack: What You Need to Know
Learn all about Double Deck Blackjack, including the rules for doubling, splitting, and other key moves. Double Deck Blackjack is a popular variation of the classic card game that balances single-deck and multi-deck versions. The number of decks in play significantly affects the house edge and strategies you can.

By: Editorial TeamWhat Is Single-Deck Blackjack? Rules, Odds & Why It’s Better
Learn what single-deck blackjack is, how it works, and why it gives better odds than other versions. See the rules, odds, and where to find them today. If you’re new to blackjack, you’ve probably heard about “single deck” games and wondered what makes them different.

By: Editorial TeamWhat is Blackjack Surrender?
Blackjack is a relatively simple game but it can get complicated when you include things like splitting pairs, doubling down, and surrender. Being an expert blackjack player takes practice and time. It also takes a solid understanding of the game, its rules, and the various moves that can be executed.

By: Editorial TeamWhat is Card Counting and is it Legal
Read our helpful guide to card counting, a common strategy amongst blackjack players, and find out if it's legal. Whether in a local brick-and-mortar casino or playing at a preferred online casino, every player is trying to find an advantage over the house.

By: Editorial TeamHow Does Edge Sorting Work in Casinos
Edge sorting is a crafty way to beat the casino by identifying the best cards before they're dealt. Everyone wants to beat the house — and this is one method players have used to tilt the balance in their favour. Learn how it works and why casinos definitely don't approve.

By: Editorial TeamSpanish 21 vs. Traditional Blackjack
Compare classic blackjack and Spanish 21, including their rules and the best strategies to boost your chances of winning. Spanish 21 follows the same basic principles as blackjack — getting close to 21 without busting — but key rule changes impact strategy and house edge in some notable ways.