Mathematics forms the basis of Blackjack basic strategy and all possibilities and permutations have been tested and refined using computer simulations. It can be safely said that if the strategy is followed correctly, it will reduce the house edge to the minimum, usually about one-half of a percent. The strategy...

The gaming industry holds an expo every year where they introduce the latest in games and slot machines. Few new table games ever make it to the casino floor, but those that do have a house edge of at least three percent.

Blackjack has the lowest house edge of all...

Don't make an error by believing any of the following eight blackjack myths. If you do, you will lose money!

Myth 1: The objective of blackjack is to get as close to 21 as possible

Wrong! This is not the objective of the game. The real objective is to beat...

In the game of blackjack, the hand with the highest total but which does not exceed 21 wins the hand. When a hand has a total that exceeds 21, is said to bust. Cards 2 through 10 are counted at face value, and face or picture cards (jack, queen, king)...

You can gain a distinct advantage that will give you an edge over the house when you are playing for long-term consistent profits by making the required effort to learn the basic strategy, applying card counting and playing to a predetermined plan.

These are 10 tips to help you win in...