Archive for April, 2010

Hit/resplit split aces

April 22nd, 2010 admin

After splitting aces, one common rule is that only one card will be dealt to each ace; the player cannot split, double, or take another hit on either hand. Rule variants include allowing resplitting aces or allowing the player to hit split aces. Allowing the player to hit hands resulting from split aces reduces the [...]

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Counting Cards

April 19th, 2010 admin

With this lesson, I’m going to unwrap the veil of mystery which seems to surround the concept of card counting. Here you will discover that you don’t have to be a genius to keep track of all the cards in a six-deck shoe; you just have to know a few card-counter secrets. The first “secret” [...]

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Blackjack resplitting

April 10th, 2010 admin

If the player splits a pair other than aces and a third card of that value appears, the player can usually split again (or “resplit”) by putting up another bet equal to the original bet. Then there will be three bets on the table and three separate hands. Some casinos allow unlimited resplitting of cards [...]

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