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Placing the Bet in the Blackjack Game

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The first step which is involved in the blackjack is to place a bet on the table. The bet can be either made with the help of chips or with the help of value of chips and this depends whether you are playing the online blackjack game or the real table game. Now to make the bet it is very important to know about the values of the cards

The value of each face card is 10 points, i.e. jack, queen and king has 10 points each. The value of ace can either be 1 or 11 and it totally depends on the choice of the players. And the remaining cards are represented by the numbers themselves.

Blackjack Game

There are basically 2 cards in the first game. If a player is able to make a combination of 10 and an ace then that player will automatically wins the game.

In case the initial combination is less than 21 then player can even demand for an additional card. This procedure is called a ‘hit’. If a player is refusing the additional card then it is called ‘stand’. Before making a bet in the blackjack game, it is advisable to practice the free blackjack games which are available on different sites and make your mastery in it.