Winning Strategies
Splitting Strategy
DEALER’S FACE CARD VALUE
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Stand
Hit
Double Down
Split
This graphic displays the strategy that you should use when deciding whether to split a pair.
Player Soft Hand Strategy
DEALER’S FACE CARD VALUE
PLAYER’S HAND
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | A |
Stand
Hit
Double Down
A player is said to have a soft hand when one of the cards is an ace, and its value can equal either 1 or 11 without the hand’s total being greater than 21. The hand is soft because the ace gives you two values for your one hand.
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