This is the news section of a website dedicated to blackjack. We often cover new blackjack variations that are landing in casinos. We’ll discuss another new blackjack game being tested at Rio in Las Vegas shortly. I want to address something important for players regarding new casino games. Many of these new blackjack games aren’t […]
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MGM Springfield And Encore Boston Harbor Sued For 6:5 Blackjack
Blackjack players in Massachusetts really don’t like 6:5 blackjack. Shortly after Encore Boston Harbor opened the company was hit with a lawsuit alleging that they cheated customers out of blackjack winnings. Now, there’s a new class-action lawsuit against another casino in Massachusetts. There’s now a lawsuit against MGM Springfield because of their 6:5 blackjack payouts. Encore Boston […]
TriLux And Lightning Blackjack Side Bets
There are only so many ways casinos can increase the house edge in a blackjack game before people stop playing. Gaming manufacturers understand this and continue to introduce new ways for casino operators to increase blackjack revenue. Casino operators love side bets because they help increase revenue. These optional wagers often come with a higher […]
Blackjack Deck Size And Its Effect The House Edge
Blackjack players are always looking for an advantage. The easiest way is to find a game that pays 3:2 when a player is dealt a natural blackjack. The 6:5 blackjack game has a much higher house edge. The house edge is even larger when a player doesn’t play with perfect basic strategy. Casinos allow players […]
Things You Hear At The Blackjack Game
Blackjack is one of the most fun games in the casino. The pace of the game is fast enough so there’s always action. At the same time, the pace is slow enough for idle chatter between new and old friends. The social part of blackjack is a major part of the appeal of the game […]
Blackjack Reminders For A Vegas Vacation
My annual summer vacation on the Vegas Strip is just a few weeks away. I tend to play a lot more blackjack when friends are in town. Leading into my gambling vacations, I like to brush up on certain games to make sure that I’m in peak form. Blackjack occupies most of the practice time. […]
