To strengthen your chances at blackjack, you should follow a basic blackjack strategy. The dealer's hand is on the top and the player's hand is on the left of the box.
For other card games like Texas Holdem you will find other betting strategies.
H is for Hit (take another card), S is for Stand (stay with what you have), D is for double-down (see above), and P is for split (see above).
| Hard Totals | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard | Totals | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | A |
| 8 | H | H | H | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 9 | D | D | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 10 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | H | H | |
| 11 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | |
| 12 | H | H | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 13 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 14 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 15 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 16 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 17-20 | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
| Soft Totals | |||||||||||
| Soft | Totals | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | A |
| A 2 | H | H | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A 3 | H | H | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A4 | H | H | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A 5 | H | H | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A6 | D | D | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A 7 | S | D | D | D | D | S | S | H | H | H | |
| A 8 | S | S | S | S | D | S | S | S | S | S | |
| A9 | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
| Pair Splitting | |||||||||||
| Pairs | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | A | |
| 22 | H | P | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | |
| 33 | H | P | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | |
| 44 | H | H | H | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 55 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | H | H | |
| 6 6 | P | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 77 | P | P | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | |
| 88 | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | S | P | |
| 9 9 | P | P | P | P | P | S | P | P | S | S | |
| 10's | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
| A's | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | |
| Multi-Deck Game | |||||||||||
| Hard Totals | |||||||||||
| Hard | Totals | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | A |
| 8 | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 9 | H | D | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 10 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | H | H | |
| 11 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | H | |
| 12 | H | H | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 13 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 14 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 15 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 16 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 17-20 | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Soft Totals | |||||||||||
| Soft | Totals | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | A |
| A 2 | H | H | H | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A 3 | H | H | H | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A4 | H | H | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A 5 | H | H | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A6 | H | D | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H | |
| A 7 | S | D | D | D | D | S | S | H | H | H | |
| A 8 | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
| A9 | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
| Pair Spliting | |||||||||||
| Pairs | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | A | |
| 22 | P * | P * | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | |
| 33 | P * | P * | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | |
| 44 | H | H | H | P | P | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 55 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | H | H | |
| 6 6 | P* | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | H | |
| 77 | P | P | P | P | P | P | H | H | H | H | |
| 88 | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | |
| 9 9 | P | P | P | P | P | S | P | P | S | S | |
| 10's | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
| A's | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | |