Guide to Playing Blackjack

Blackjack (also known as Pontoon or 21) is a very straightforward game at its most basic level, with just a few simple rules and variations. All of these rules and variations will be posted on a sign at the blackjack table to the right of the dealer, so it's important that you make sure you view them before sitting down to a game.

In this section, we aim to explain how blackjack works, how to bet, the basic strategies for playing, along with some additional advice and handy tips from experienced players.

How to Play

Find out how blackjack (or 21) is played, and learn about the different actions you can make after your cards have been dealt.

Rules & Variations

A look at the rules of Blackjack and how they vary between different casinos and countries.

Making Bets

Advice on choosing the right blackjack table and placing your bets.

Strategy

Discover the system that will give you the best odds of winning at blackjack.

Blackjack Tips

Some great additional winning advice from experienced players.