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Blackjack Double Down - What its is and when to Use it


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*Your Hand Scores 10 or 11 -- If after the first two cards have been dealt, your hand scores a hard 10 or 11 and the dealers card is lower, then the odds are in your favor. Your cards could be a 2 & 8, and 9,3and 7, 3 and 8, 4 and 6, 4 and 7, two 5’s, or 5 and 6.


Right now yo stand a good chance of scoring 21, it is also an excellent time to double down because you can’t go bust, The dealer is a risk going over 21 because they have to hit until they reach at least 17.

*You have a Hard 9 -- If the dealer has the low card again. You will be in another good situation to use the double-down bet , hard 9 is s simply a hand that adds up to nine but doesn’t include an ace. This means your cards could be 2 and 7, 4 and 5 or 3 and 6.


Using the double down bet is not always going to make your favor that is the most important not to be remembered, however using this strategy can increase your chances of beating the dealer over time.


*When you have a soft 16,17or 18 -- Having a soft meaning that you have a card plus an ace, so your initial two cards can be ace with either a 5,6or7 and if the dealer has a low card like a 2,3,4,5or6 then this is another good chance to use the double down Blackjack bet.


Having a soft 18 already puts you In a favorable situation but using a double down could put you in a even better one if you use the double down bet you have the option to use the ace as one or an 11 and you could improve your hand with your final card.


Blackjack Double Down Rules -- It Is important to remember that you can only double down at one point during the game directly after your first two initial two cards have been dealt. If you hit most casino will not allow you to double down because it give you a solid edge over the casino.


Once you have decided you want to double down, you must double your bet. Then you are allowed one more card and must stand after you have been dealt with it regardless of its value.


A common mistakes made by the players is that they think they can be dealt with many cards after a double down bet but once you have been dealt with your card you have to wait to see what the dealer has been dealing this is an important to be remembered.


These are the two main rules to remember when you want to apply the double down.


There is a no guaranteed double down bet it’s a game of luck after all.


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