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If you love the fulfillment and adventure of a great card game and the elation of winning and earning some cash with the odds in your favour, gambling on 21 is for you.

So, how can you defeat the casino?

Quite simply when wagering on 21 you are tracking the risks and chances of the cards in relation to:

1. What your hand is

2. What cards can come from the deck

When playing chemin de fer there is statistically a better way to play every hand and this is referred to as basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you determine the chances of cards coming out of the deck, then you are able to boost your action size when the odds are in your favor and lower them when the edge is not.

You are only going to succeed at under half the hands you play, so it is important that you adjust action size when the odds are in your favour.

To do this when betting on twenty-one you have to use basic strategy and card counting to succeed.

fundamental strategy and card counting

Since professionals and intellectuals have been studying vingt-et-un all kinds of complex plans have been developed, including "counting cards" but although the idea is complicated counting cards is all in all straightforward when you play chemin de fer.

If when betting on 21 you count cards effectively (even if the game uses more than one deck), you can tilt the edge to your favor.

Vingt-et-un Basic Strategy

Vingt-et-un basic strategy is centralized around a simple system of how you wager depending upon the hand you receive and is statistically the strongest hand to use while not card counting. It tells you when playing twenty-one when you should take another card or stand.

It’s very simple to do and is soon committed to memory and up until then you can find complimentary guides on the net

Using it when you wager on 21 will bring down the casino’s odds advantage to near to even.

Counting cards getting the odds in your favor

Card counting works and players use a card counting plan achieve an edge over the gambling hall.

The reason for this is simple.

Low cards favour the croupier in 21 and high cards favour the gambler.

Low cards favor the dealer because they aid her make winning totals on his hands when he is stiff (has a 12, 13, 14, fifteen, or sixteen total on their initial 2 cards).

In casino vingt-et-un, you can stay on your stiffs if you want to, but the croupier can’t.

She has no decision to make, but you do and this is your edge. The rules of wagering on 21 require that croupiers hit stiffs no matter how rich the shoe is in high cards that will bust them.

The high cards favor the gambler because they might break the croupier when she hits their stiffs and also blackjacks are made with aces and tens.

Despite the fact blackjacks are, evenly dispensed between the croupier and the gambler, the fact is that the gambler gets paid more (3:2) when she gets a blackjack so the player has an advantage.

You do not have to tally the data of each of the individual card in order to know when you have an advantage over the casino.

You only need to know when the deck is loaded or reduced in high cards and you can boost your action when the expectation is in your favor.

This is a basic commentary of how card-counting schemes work, but gives you an insight into why the rationale works.

When playing chemin de fer over an extended time card counting will assist in tilting the expectation in your favor by approx two percent.