Online casinos have become quite popular over the years and have become of the popular forms of gambling for the die-hard gamblers. Online casinos enable gamblers to play their favorite gambling games through the Internet. There are actually two forms of online casinos available. One is the web based online casino and the other is […]
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Year: 2012
When to Split Pairs in Blackjack
Splitting Pairs Splitting pairs is the second way to increase a bet AFTER the cards are dealt. Correct use of splitting strategy can knock another 0.5% of the House’s edge. In this article, we’ll discuss the best way to handle any pair you are dealt. 2/2 and 3/3: Both 4 and 6 are very weak […]
When To Double Down
The greatest tool a Blackjack player has is the ability to increase a bet AFTER the cards are dealt. Can you imaging betting on a football game and being allowed to double your bet in the 3rd quarter if you want? To win at Blackjack, you must Double Down when the odds of winning are […]
So You Want To Count Cards?
Card counting has made blackjack into the most popular table game at the casino. With the possibility of giving the edge to the player, it is no wonder this topic has made blackjack so popular. The first book written on this topic was in 1962, which was called Beat the Dealer by Dr. Edward Thorp. […]
Omega II Count
The Omega II Count is a balanced level II card counting system that is used by many blackjack professional players. Omega II Count was made popular by the book titled ‘Blackjack for Blood” by Bryce Carlson published in 2001. However, the card counting system is a bit difficult at which a player has to keep […]
The Easy Red 7 Count
The Easy Red 7 Count is an easy unbalanced card counting system developed by Arnold Snyder. The card counting system is easier to learn than compared to the Hi-Lo and other unbalanced card counting systems. The system keeps track of the low cards (Cards good for the house) and high cards (cards good for the […]
The Unbalanced Card Counting Techniques
Blackjack card counting systems require a lot of practice in order for you to get a winning edge. If you are new to blackjack card counting then this guide will be of great help. The unbalanced card counting techniques is the fundamental/gateway to learn how to count cards during game play. The unbalanced card counting […]
The Balanced Card Counting Systems
The balanced card counting system is more different than compared to the unbalanced card counting system. One major difference is that the balanced card counting systems convert the Running Count to True count in order to give out better approximations. On the other hand, the unbalanced card counting systems do not need to need conversion […]
The Effects of Card Counting In Blackjac...
Card counting is a technique that has been proven to give a player an added advantage during game play. There are several card counting systems available and one has to select a system that suits each variation. In this guide, you will learn – The importance of card counting – Comparison between unbalanced and balanced […]
Position Advantage for Card Counters
Introduction Long back, I always thought that blackjack was a game of chance and never took it serious. Having read so many journals related to blackjack, it was very hard to convince myself that the game was more strategic and similar to poker. The moment I took blackjack to higher levels, realizing that players can […]