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Let's consider card counting on a blackjack game with 6 decks of cards. This is one of the most popular games at online and land casinos, but, do not forget that it is impossible to count cards online. The table and the graphics below show you how likely the counts are and what your winning odds will be.
Although this card game is considered gambling, or a game of luck, there is basic blackjack strategy that someone can follow to get the best odds possible of beating the dealer. If you had the decision of taking option A with a 50% chance of winning. Or option B with a 55% chance of winning, which would you choose? 6 to 5 is the next most common payout for blackjack and it increases the house edge by almost 1.4%. 7 to 5 increase the house edge by around.45%. 1 to 1 is the worst and usually is only found on variations of blackjack that have a wide range of different rules. I don't remember ever seeing a blackjack table only paying 1 to 1 for blackjacks. The Fundamental Probability Issue: True Blackjack Odds - New Software Calculator First captured by the WayBack Machine (web.archive.org) on November 21, 2002. They say roulette is the queen of casino games. It's great advertising when someone reports a big win at the blackjack tables.
- Blackjack is a dependent variable game, meaning that as each card is dealt from the deck(s), the odds of any remaining card - like an Ace or 10 - coming up next is constantly changing. If you're playing a single deck game, before any cards have been dealt, you know that the odds of any Ace being dealt are 4 out of 52.
- Remember: in blackjack, your chances of winning or busting will change each time a card is removed from the deck. In Example 1, the probability of the dealer going bust on their next card is 19.98%.
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The most probable count to occur is a 'zero' count, however, sometimes differences occur and the table below shows just how.
Blackjack Hand Odds
Let's consider card counting on a blackjack game with 6 decks of cards. This is one of the most popular games at online and land casinos, but, do not forget that it is impossible to count cards online. The table and the graphics below show you how likely the counts are and what your winning odds will be.
Although this card game is considered gambling, or a game of luck, there is basic blackjack strategy that someone can follow to get the best odds possible of beating the dealer. If you had the decision of taking option A with a 50% chance of winning. Or option B with a 55% chance of winning, which would you choose? 6 to 5 is the next most common payout for blackjack and it increases the house edge by almost 1.4%. 7 to 5 increase the house edge by around.45%. 1 to 1 is the worst and usually is only found on variations of blackjack that have a wide range of different rules. I don't remember ever seeing a blackjack table only paying 1 to 1 for blackjacks. The Fundamental Probability Issue: True Blackjack Odds - New Software Calculator First captured by the WayBack Machine (web.archive.org) on November 21, 2002. They say roulette is the queen of casino games. It's great advertising when someone reports a big win at the blackjack tables.
- Blackjack is a dependent variable game, meaning that as each card is dealt from the deck(s), the odds of any remaining card - like an Ace or 10 - coming up next is constantly changing. If you're playing a single deck game, before any cards have been dealt, you know that the odds of any Ace being dealt are 4 out of 52.
- Remember: in blackjack, your chances of winning or busting will change each time a card is removed from the deck. In Example 1, the probability of the dealer going bust on their next card is 19.98%.
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The most probable count to occur is a 'zero' count, however, sometimes differences occur and the table below shows just how.
Blackjack Hand Odds
Odds Of Winning Blackjack With Perfect Basic Strategy
| Count | % | Prob. this or more |
| -39 | 0,00000008% | 100,00000000% |
| -38 | 0,00000020% | 99,99999992% |
| -37 | 0,00000052% | 99,99999972% |
| -36 | 0,00000168% | 99,99999920% |
| -35 | 0,00000480% | 99,99999752% |
| -34 | 0,00000888% | 99,99999272% |
| -33 | 0,00001664% | 99,99998384% |
| -32 | 0,00003104% | 99,99996720% |
| -31 | 0,00006028% | 99,99993616% |
| -30 | 0,00011232% | 99,99987588% |
| -29 | 0,00021916% | 99,99976356% |
| -28 | 0,00038904% | 99,99954440% |
| -27 | 0,00072388% | 99,99915536% |
| -26 | 0,00124204% | 99,99843148% |
| -25 | 0,00207156% | 99,99718944% |
| -24 | 0,00349764% | 99,99511788% |
| -23 | 0,00577516% | 99,99162024% |
| -22 | 0,00930460% | 99,98584508% |
| -21 | 0,01452172% | 99,97654048% |
| -20 | 0,02270716% | 99,96201876% |
| -19 | 0,03450448% | 99,93931160% |
| -18 | 0,05066440% | 99,90480712% |
| -17 | 0,07535312% | 99,85414272% |
| -16 | 0,10798116% | 99,77878960% |
| -15 | 0,15243196% | 99,6708% |
| -14 | 0,21385236% | 99,5184% |
| -13 | 0,29419912% | 99,3045% |
| -12 | 0,39597112% | 99,0103% |
| -11 | 0,51736804% | 98,6144% |
| -10 | 0,70998200% | 98,1% |
| -9 | 0,90099252% | 97,4% |
| -8 | 1,17157960% | 96,5% |
| -7 | 1,56993548% | 95,3% |
| -6 | 2,06477432% | 93,7% |
| -5 | 2,76675644% | 91,7% |
| -4 | 3,80111092% | 88,9% |
| -3 | 5,44246824% | 85,1% |
| -2 | 8,15994788% | 79,7% |
| -1 | 13,10684724% | 71,5% |
| 0 | 16,83048012% | 58,4% |
| 1 | 13,10062740% | 41,6% |
| 2 | 8,15290812% | 28,5% |
| 3 | 5,43519040% | 20,3% |
| 4 | 3,79563692% | 14,9% |
| 5 | 2,76242648% | 11,1% |
| 6 | 2,06040976% | 8,3% |
| 7 | 1,56590072% | 6,3% |
| 8 | 1,16980792% | 4,7% |
| 9 | 0,90060712% | 3,5% |
| 10 | 0,71019488% | 2,6% |
| 11 | 0,51824868% | 1,9184% |
| 12 | 0,39732080% | 1,4002% |
| 13 | 0,29588316% | 1,0028% |
| 14 | 0,21550572% | 0,7069% |
| 15 | 0,15408880% | 0,4914% |
| 16 | 0,10962696% | 0,33735420% |
| 17 | 0,07674228% | 0,22772724% |
| 18 | 0,05193564% | 0,15098496% |
| 19 | 0,03565008% | 0,09904932% |
| 20 | 0,02349176% | 0,06339924% |
| 21 | 0,01506204% | 0,03990748% |
| 22 | 0,00968112% | 0,02484544% |
| 23 | 0,00603992% | 0,01516432% |
| 24 | 0,00371720% | 0,00912440% |
| 25 | 0,00223572% | 0,00540720% |
| 26 | 0,00135436% | 0,00317148% |
| 27 | 0,00079580% | 0,00181712% |
| 28 | 0,00044736% | 0,00102132% |
| 29 | 0,00026556% | 0,00057396% |
| 30 | 0,00014268% | 0,00030840% |
| 31 | 0,00007744% | 0,00016572% |
| 32 | 0,00004188% | 0,00008828% |
| 33 | 0,00002460% | 0,00004640% |
| 34 | 0,00001232% | 0,00002180% |
| 35 | 0,00000588% | 0,00000948% |
| 36 | 0,00000272% | 0,00000360% |
| 37 | 0,00000084% | 0,00000088% |
| 38 | 0,00000004% | 0,00000004% |
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