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If you like the fulfillment and adventure of a perfect card game and the excitement of winning and earning some cash with the odds in your favor, wagering on Blackjack is for you.

So, how can you defeat the dealer?

Quite simply when playing blackjack you are studying the odds and chances of the cards in regard to:

1. The cards in your hand

2. What cards should come from the deck

When wagering on vingt-et-un there is mathematically a better way to play each hand and this is called basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you anticipate the chances of cards coming out of the deck, then you will be able to increase your action size when the edge is in your favor and lower them when the odds are not.

You are only going to succeed at under half the hands you gamble on, so it is important that you adjust wager size when the odds are in your favor.

To do this when betting on twenty-one you have to use basic strategy and card counting to succeed.

fundamental strategy and counting cards

Since mathematicians and scientists have been studying 21 all kinds of complicated schemes have been developed, including but not limited to "counting cards" but even though the idea is complicated counting cards is pretty much very easy when you bet on 21.

If when betting on twenty-one you count cards properly (even if the game uses more than one deck), you can change the edge to your favor.

Twenty-one Basic Strategy

21 basic strategy is centralized around a simple system of how you bet based upon the cards you receive and is statistically the strongest hand to use while not card counting. It informs you when gambling on 21 when you should hit or hold.

It’s extremely simple to do and is quickly memorized and up until then you can find no charge guides on the internet

Using it when you bet on twenty-one will bring down the casino’s odds advantage to near to zero.

Counting cards shifting the expectation in your favor

Card counting works and gamblers use a card counting scheme realize an advantage over the casino.

The reason for this is simple.

Low cards favor the house in twenty-one and high cards favor the gambler.

Low cards favor the croupier because they aid them acquire winning totals on her hands when he is stiff (has a twelve, 13, fourteen, fifteen, or 16 total on her first two cards).

In casino blackjack, you can hold on your stiffs if you want to, but the croupier can’t.

The house has no choice to make, but you do and this is your edge. The rules of gambling on blackjack require that dealers hit stiffs no matter how flush the deck is in high cards that will break her.

The high cards favour the player because they may bust the dealer when he hits her stiffs and also because both tens and Aces mean blackjacks.

Though blackjacks are, equally dispersed between the croupier and the gambler, the fact is that the player gets paid more (3:2) when he receives a blackjack so the player has an advantage.

You don’t have to tally the numbers of each of the individual card to know when you have an advantage over the house.

You simply need to know at what point the shoe is rich or poor in high cards and you can boost your wager when the odds are in your favour.

This is a simple account of why card-counting schemes work, but gives you an understanding into why the rationale works.

When wagering on vingt-et-un over an extended term card counting will help in altering the expectation in your favour by approximately 2%.