The True Count and the Running Count

If you want to be effective at counting cards, you need all the advantages you can get. You have probably heard about the Hi-Lo method of card counting before, this determines whether there are still 10’s and A’s in the deck or not. The True Count To be truly successful,Read the Rest…

Should I use the Hi-Lo Counting System?

The Hi-Lo Counting system is one of the easiest card counting systems to learn for blackjack. Developed by Harvey Dubner and popularised in Stanford Wong’s book “Professional Blackjack” it is a simple counting system which can offer good results even for a relatively inexperienced blackjack player. The question of whetherRead the Rest…

The Probabilities of Winning in Blackjack

Probability, in blackjack, is the one element that can tip Lady Luck in your favor. Forget card-counting and progressions; the pure odds of flat-betting are what most people depend on when they sit at a blackjack table. The whole purpose of becoming proficient in the game is to increase theRead the Rest…

The Life and Times of Madame Moustache

Since blackjack seems to be a game more popular with gentlemen than ladies, you might be surprised to learn that the first documented blackjack professional was in fact a woman – Eleanor Dumont, whose tragic life remains one of the more interesting stories from the history of blackjack. Arriving fromRead the Rest…

What Is Blackjack Basic Strategy?

Basic Strategy

Many novice Microgaming casino fans are unaware that one of the games with the lowest house edge can be made even more profitable for the user if they follow a specific plan. The game is blackjack and the plan is Blackjack basic strategy! How Can You Have Blackjack Basic Strategy,Read the Rest…