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One of the most popular games in the world, blackjack is played in casinos around the world. The high odds of winning attract many novice players to come sit down and take their chance at winning some major cash. Few games in the world have the history or reputation that blackjack has earned as an exciting, thrilling, lucrative game that blackjack has.

The most important part about playing blackjack is understanding the odds. In blackjack, the goal is to draw cards that add up as close to 21 without going over. If a player manages to get exactly 21 (called a blackjack) they automatically win, unless the dealer manages to tie them with their own 21. Cards 2-10 are worth their face value, jacks, queens, and kings are all worth ten, and aces can be worth either 1 or 11. To learn more about playing blackjack, read our Rules of Blackjack section.

Playing blackjack is very much about understanding the odds and basic strategy. If you’re interested in taking your game to the next level, read our Strategy Guide for Blackjack. Being able to understand when to hit, double down, or keep your hand as it is can make or break your blackjack game.

Blackjack has developed a reputation for being a haven for card counters. Movies and television have popularized the idea of genius level super-players who are able to all but see the cards as they come and maximize their winning beyond levels considered fair. In reality, it’s hardly that complicated for most players. It is all about keeping an eye on the cards dealt and keeping a running idea of how strong or weak the deck is. Read our guide to counting cards located here.

Playing Blackjack Online

Blackjack fans who don’t have a nearby casino should look to the internet for finding a place to play online. Playing at online casinos is a great way to learn how to play, test out new strategies, or just save yourself the trouble of traveling hours to find a casino near you. Online casinos such as Ladbrokes and Golden Palace offer amazing blackjack tables for novice players or old pros.