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Lesson 2: Basic Blackjack Strategy For Hard Totals |
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If you have a hard total of 8 or less:
Always hit. |
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If you have a hard total of 9:
Hit if the dealer has an up card of 2,7,8,9,10 or Ace.
If the dealer has a 3,4,5 or 6 then double down if you are allowed to do so, otherwise hit. |
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If you have a hard total of 10:
Hit if the dealer has a 10 or Ace.
If the dealer has a 2,3,4,5,6,7,8 or 9 then double down if you are allowed to do so, otherwise hit. |
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If you have a hard total of 11:
Hit if the dealer has an Ace.
If the dealer has a 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 or 10 the double down if you are allowed to do so, otherwise hit. |
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If you have a hard total of 12:
Hit if the dealer has a 2,3,7,8,9,10 or Ace.
Stand if the dealer has a 4,5 or 6. |
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If you have a hard total of 13 or 14:
Stand if the dealer has a 2,3,4,5 or 6.
Hit if the dealer has a 7,8,9,10 or Ace. |
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If you have a hard total of 15:
Stand if the dealer has a 2,3,4,5 or 6.
Hit if the dealer has a 7,8,9 or Ace.
If the dealer has a 10 then surrender if you are allowed to do so, otherwise hit. |
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If you have a hard total of 16:
Stand if the dealer has a 2,3,4,5 or 6.
Hit if the dealer has a 7 or 8.
If the dealer has a 9,10 or Ace then surrender if you are allowed to do so, otherwise hit. |
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If you have a hard total of 17 or higher:
Always stand. |
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Next >> Lesson 3: Basic Blackjack Strategy For Soft Totals |
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Previous >> Lesson 1: Basic Strategy Intro |
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