posted by admin on February 2nd, 2012
In blackjack switch, each player is required to make a bet on each of two hands. The dealer will then deliver two face-up cards to each betting circle and two cards to themselves. One of the dealer’s cards will be exposed. Now the fun begins.
Blackjack Switch is a popular variation of the classic Vegas Style Blackjack game. In this version of the game, the player plays with two hands and has the option of making a switch. This game is slow…
Rules
- All rules are based on conventional blackjack unless otherwise noted.
- Six or eight decks are used.
- Dealer usually hits a soft 17. I hear in Ontario, Canada, the dealer stands on soft 17.
- The player must make two bets of equal size.
- Cards will be dealt face up.
- Dealer will peek for blackjack with an ace or ten up. If the dealer has a blackjack all player hands will immediately lose, except a player blackjack will push.
- The player may switch the second card dealt to each hand. For example, if one hand has 5,10 and the other has 10,6, the player may switch the 10 and 6 to have two hands of 11 and 20. The player may also switch cards to form a blackjack.
- If the player switches to a blackjack, it counts as 21 points.
- Player may double on any 2 cards.
- Player may double after a split.
- Player may resplit up to four hands.
- Winning player blackjacks pay even money.
- A dealer total of 22 will push against any player total of 21 or less. A player blackjack will still beat a dealer 22.
The rules compensate for this advantage by paying player blackjacks only even money. In addition, a dealer total of 22 is an automatic push in Blackjack Switch on any hand other than a player blackjack. In other words, if you double down on that 11 and catch a ten for a total of 21, and the dealer proceeds to hit his hand to 22, your 21 hand just pushes. If you are holding a blackjack against the dealer’s 22, your blackjack wins—but only even money.
posted by admin
Feb 02 12
Looking for a fun and easy game to play? Try scratch cards! There is no need to make a special trip or trek out in the rain to enjoy the instant gratification of scratch card entertainment.
This version of the classic game of 21 has a twist that will give you a winning edge! You will surely love this game, especially if you’re already a blackjack fan. All you need to do is hit 21 or end up with a hand higher than the dealer’s hand with any one of five different hands.
To start the game you will first need to place your bet. In this game you can bet with either $1.00, $2.00, $5.00, or $10.00. Click on each of the hands in order to play them and you can also click on “Scratch All” to have the computer scratch all the cards off automatically.
5 Diamond Blackjack gives you five chances to win money and free cards up to a ‘stunning’ 4,000 times your bet. Beat the dealer hand and instantly win the prize. Uncover a Blackjack hand and win double the prize. Reveal a diamond and lose that Poker Face – you instantly win all 5 prizes on the card. And watch the Jackpot meter. It can be awarded at anytime.
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posted by admin
Feb 02 12
There are several casino games available for you to play that can enable you to reach different levels of thrill and excitement. Casinos have made it possible for you to join into a wide variety of games where you can try your luck and maybe make a fortune. But if you are more into enjoying yourself while at the casino, then you should try out all the casino games available for you in order to give you a worthwhile experience.
One of the most common and popular of casino games is the slot machines. It is one of the casino games available that any casino visitor can play without requiring any prior gambling knowledge. Unlike card games, one does not have to be an expert at the slots. Anyone can easily engage in the game and even win at it. The slots also do require only small bets that any casino visitor can easily afford.
Blackjack is only considered as a game of chance if it is played using one deck. Most blackjack rules for one deck state that all cards dealt to players should be faced down at which this becomes difficult for players to predict the cards that have been dealt on the table. The game becomes a mathematical game when blackjack is played with the use of two decks or more. Most blackjack rules for two decks or more would state that cards are dealt face up to all players this in turn will reveal the cards that have been dealt on the table. All players will be able to see the cards that have been played and hence various winning strategies will be used by each and every individual player.
Online casinos are not only free fun sites you visit to just play games; they are also moneymaking website. Most online casino sites are websites you signup to play free games, win credits and cash on lottery games or any game at all. Some sites even give you money on referrals, signups and games won. You can practically make a lot of money playing games online depending on the websites. For some casino sites; the more you visit the more play credits you earn and the more winnings and money you can cash out.
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posted by admin
Feb 02 12
When you travel for business purposes, do you start with a schedule of where you’re going, and what you will be doing when you get there? Of course you do. Think about your casino visit in the same perspective. Schedule your casino playing sessions around other activities.
I recommend NOT jumping right into action upon your arrival. Relax with a nap, a meal, check in with your host, set up dinner reservations, etc. Consider a workout in the fitness room before your first gambling session.
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Blackjack is a popular card game played in casinos all over the world. It is also known as twenty-one. The objective of the game is to defeat the casino. An ace and any of the three face cards that are valued at ten is labeled blackjack.
The person has to form twenty-one with the distributed cards. If he achieves this, he is the winner. If the dealer achieves this, the person loses and if both have the same sum then there is a tie. This is termed a push.
In blackjack, there is no relevance of suits. Every card is designated a value according to its number. The picture cards have a value of ten. The ace can take a value of one or eleven. An ace with a value of eleven is called soft whereas an ace with a value of one is called hard. If the sum of cards in hand is between seventeen and twenty-one the Ace is taken as eleven, else it is taken as one. Some online casinos specify that the dealer must have a soft seventeen. If he does not achieve this then he has to take new cards until the sum reaches a hard seventeen.
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