Posted by Ciara | Posted in Blackjack | Posted on 23-02-2010
If you really want to win by wagering, then you have to play intelligently and act smart, not only on the game table itself but outside it as well. Hence, if your skills aren’t really worth anything when it comes to poker and you’ve got the worst type of luck when it comes to the slots and the European roulette wheel, then it may be time for you to change gambling careers and concentrate on a different game…such as black jack.
Blackjack is a very easy game to learn, bet on and learn. More than that, blackjack is very fun to wager on as well, so if you have not tried wagering on blackjack yet, then you have not experienced all the pleasure in gambling yet.
How to Succeed in Twenty-One
Now, before we get to the winning tips in black jack, let’s 1st go over the game rules of black jack. Bear in mind that the main goal of all gamblers in pontoon is to get cards that add up to 21 or one closest to it like Twenty or 19. Pray, however, that your cards do not get busted by going over 21 because that means you’ve lost your wager right away.
Card counting in pontoon is simple. two to ten should be counted on their face value. Face cards, on the other hand, should be valued at Ten. Lastly, you have the opportunity to count the ace as 1 or 11. If you have observed, with the exception of the ace rule, the counting system used in pontoon is very much similar to what is utilized to play Lucky 9. But whereas Nine is the lucky number indeed, in chemin de fer, 21 is the luckiest number in the deck.
Now that we are done going over things, here are the hints we’ve talked about.
Don’t Make a Behavior of Getting Insurance – You get the opportunity to take insurance if 1 of the cards turned over by the croupier is an ace. By buying insurance and placing a wager that’s not more than half the value of the gambler’s wager, the gambler is able to insure that his money won’t be lost if the dealer has twenty-one in waiting. But, anything beside that should warrant a success for the croupier.
We recommend against buying insurance because your main opponent is the dealer so it is useless to wager against yourself.
Go for a blackjack table on which the lowest wager isn’t more than 5% of your total stack.
Lastly, doubling down is the greatest advantage for a gambler in twenty-one so remember to make use of this option if your cards display great potential!
Chemin de Fer is both exciting and can be very lucrative. Learn it and win large next time you are at the betting house.