Question from a reader: While walking through a blackjack pit, I paused at a $25 double-deck table where a player had a large...
Card counting is the age-old fine skill of tracking the relationship between the high-value and low-value cards in a deck(s) of a blackjack game.
Over here, you will find a plethora of well-written articles touching on the subject of card counting, and covering many aspects of it.
How well do you know your count system? Come to think of it, how well do you know the basic strategy of counting cards? Are you good with the bankroll management?
These are questions you need to keep asking yourself if you want to get really good and master the art of counting cards.
Some players have laid out their strategies so meticulously well, they’re managing to make over $100,000 per year, and we’re willing to provide some information on how to do just that!
All things considered, just start from the bottom and work your way up, as there are quite a few top-notch articles here to get you going!
Question from a reader: While walking through a blackjack pit, I paused at a $25 double-deck table where a player had a large...
Optimal blackjack bet sizes, including zero when you do not have an edge, are based on mathematics and computer simulations....
I play mostly green chips to black chips. I recently ground through a tough trip to Las Vegas. I know it’s normal and not that...
A decision every card counter faces is which count system to use. Here is an email from a BJ21.com Green Chip member that...
Penetration in blackjack, or how far down into the pack the dealer goes before shuffling, is extremely important. I always knew...
This is general advice geared towards new players. The level or complexity of your count will not define your success as an...
The text of Professional Blackjack presents index numbers from -10 to +10. The appendix presents index numbers from -20 to +20....
Stashing chips, also known as ratholing, has been a topic of discussion and different viewpoints among card counters and other...
I understand that in a few Indian casinos in northern Michigan, blackjack dealers show the player their hole card only when...
I have always played marathon sessions counting blackjack. I started playing in 1971 and my biggest decision was to also play...
Exhibit CAA is a pseudonym of James Grosjean, a professional gambler and author, well known for his book Beyond Counting:...
I experienced two problems on a recent Las Vegas visit. I've been counting for about four years, with two or three LV visits...
I'm relatively new to card counting and its strategies. The question that I have is: Would it look “suspicious” to back count...
Most winning blackjack players rely exclusively on, or at least started their playing careers, counting cards. But counting is...
My advice is going to be rudimentary and simple. As you get farther along their are other people and reading materials that...
Does card-counter etiquette exist? I thought it did until I saw a small team of foreign-based players blatantly blasting away...
I do not want to make contact with anyone I meet in a casino, especially another counter. I think most skilled players would...
What’s an effective, not-so-obvious bet spread and more importantly, what does the casino, pit and surveillance, consider a...