The Basics of Winning Blackjack 4th Edition,9781580421355

The Basics of Winning Blackjack 4th Edition

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Edition: 5th
ISBN13: 9781580421355
ISBN10: 1580421350
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-08-01
Publisher(s): Cardoza
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Summary

This is an excellent beginner's book. It's targeted for beginning players who want to learn the basics of one of the most popular casino games. Easy-to-read and written in a conversational style, players learn how to understand the various bets and terminology and gives them the confidence to play like a pro. 10 quick-reading chapters explain all the rules and intricacies of the game. Includes money management strategies, glossary, illustrations and charts. New edition includes a revised introduction and the newest variations of the game.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 5
The Blackjack Scenep. 6
The Table
The Dealer
Tipping the Dealer
The Casino Chips
The Players
The Cards and Rules of Playp. 12
The Cards
Value of the Cards
Object of the Game
The Original Hand
Hitting and Standing
Hard and Soft Totals
The Blackjack
Busting
Playing the Casino Gamep. 20
Changing Cash into Chips
Shuffling, Cutting and Burning a Card
Making a Bet
The Deal
Hitting or Standing - How To
Hitting and Standing in Multiple Deck Games
Blackjacks
Dealer's Upcard
Playing the Hand
Multiple Deck Games
Double Deck Games
The Player's Optionsp. 28
Splitting Pairs
Doubling Down
Surrender
Insurance
Winning Basic Strategiesp. 31
Hitting and Standing Strategy
Hitting and Standing with Soft Totals
Single and Multiple Deck Play
Doubling Down Strategies
Splitting Pairs
Resplitting Pairs
Insurance
Surrender
Double After Splitting
Multiple Deck Variations
Card Counting and Money Managementp. 43
Riding a Winning Streakp. 47
Riding a Winning Streak
Building Up the Bankroll
Increasing Winning
Winning With Correct Strategy
The Final Winning Wordp. 54
Glossary of Blackjack Termsp. 56
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