Posted by Ciara | Posted in Blackjack | Posted on 30-09-2026
I have played millions of rounds of vingt-et-un. I started working my way into the gambling dens when I was still underage. I have bet on online vingt-et-un, I have counted cards, and worked with a team for a short while. With all that said I have still lost all kinds of bankroll at twenty-one. The casinos have made it basically impossible to defeat the house.
I still like the game and wager on a regular basis. Over this time period I have played a type of 21 called "The Take it Leave it Method". You definitely will not get rich with this tactic or beat the house, nonetheless you will experience an abundance of fun. This method is based on the fact that blackjack seems to be a game of streaks. When you’re hot your hot, and when you are not you are NOT!
I bet with basic strategy vingt-et-un. When I do not win I wager the lowest amount allowed on the subsequent hand. If I do not win again I wager the lowest amount allowed on the subsequent hand again etc. As soon as I profit I take the payout paid to me and I wager the original bet again. If I win this hand I then keep in play the winnings paid to me and now have double my original wager on the table. If I succeed again I take the payout paid to me, and if I succeed the next hand I leave it for a total of 4 times my original bet. I keep wagering this way "Take it Leave it etc". Once I don’t win I lower the wager back down to the original amount.
I am very strict and never "chicken out". It gets very exciting on occasion. If you win a few hands in a row your wagers go up very quick. Before you know it you are gambling $100-200/ hand. I have had fantastic runs a couple of times now. I left a $5 table at the Luxor a number of years ago with $750 after 35 minutes using this method! And a couple of weeks ago in Las Vegas I left a table with $1200!
You need to understand that you can give away much faster this way too!. But it really makes the game more enjoyable. And you will be astonished at the streaks you notice gamble this way. Here is a guide of what you would wager if you kept winning at a $5 game.
Wager 5 dollar
Take 5 dollar paid to you, leave the first five dollar wager
Bet 5 dollar
Leave five dollar paid to you for a total wager of ten dollar
Wager ten dollar
Take ten dollar paid-out to you, leave the original 10 dollar bet
Bet 10 dollar
Leave 10 dollar paid to you for a total bet of 20 dollar
Bet 20 dollar
Take $20 paid-out to you, leave the original $20 wager
Bet 20 dollar
Leave twenty dollar paid to you for a total wager of 40 dollar
Bet 40 dollar
Take forty dollar paid-out to you, leave the initial 40 dollar wager
Wager 40 dollar
Leave forty dollar paid to you for a total bet of $80
Wager 80 dollar
Take 80 dollar paid-out to you, leave the initial $80 wager
Wager $80
Leave $80 paid to you for a total wager of $160
Bet 160 dollar
Take 160 dollar paid-out to you, leave the original one hundred and 60 dollar bet
If you left at this moment you would be up 315 dollar !!
It is difficult to go on a run this long, but it can happen. And when it does you mustn’t alter and lower your wager or the final result won’t be the same.