Down with the Double
The concept of doubling down originated on the blackjack table, where this entire risk/reward balancing act all began. Along with the splitting pairs feature, the double-D adds a touch of spice to the oft-repetitive script of a blackjack session, allowing players to multiply the damage in one swift strike.
May 13 min read
Split Decisions: A Blackjack Conundrum
Knowing when to hold ‘em or fold ‘em is one thing. But knowing when to split ‘em when it’s time to hit ‘em is an enigma of a different kind. Being dealt a twin pair during the stead monotony of a blackjack session can certainly jar you from a hypnotic trance.
Apr 184 min read
The Jack of All Casinos
Yes, for those among us living in exile, there is indeed a thing called blackjack, and it was created by the gaming gods in 18th century France to the delight of casino owners and gamblers alike.
Mar 273 min read
