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BEST BASIC BLACKJACK STRATEGY

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

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