Posts Tagged ‘players’

Blackjack player decisions

January 30th, 2010 admin

After receiving his initial two cards, the player has four standard options: he can “hit,” “stand,” “double down,” or “split a pair.” Each option requires the use of a hand signal. At some casinos or tables, the player may have a fifth option called “surrender.” Hit: Take another card from the dealer. signal: (handheld) Scrape [...]

Rules of blackjack play against a casino

January 21st, 2010 admin

Example of a Blackjack game. The top half of the picture shows the beginning of the round, with bets placed and an initial two cards for each player. The bottom half shows the end of the round, with the associated losses or payoffs. In casino blackjack, the dealer faces one to seven players from behind [...]