Blackjack Basic Strategy

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What does "soft 17" mean?

Starting with an Ace and a 6

A 17 formed from three or more cards

Created out of a face card and a seven.

A starting hand of 7 and Ace

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When is it OK to split cards when playing blackjack?

After receiving a pair in the cards

When they turn 17 on their cards

When they want

Whenever the dealer receives a 10 or above

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If the dealer draws a 7, you should always split a pair of nines.

True

False

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What does a blackjack consist of?

Any set of cards that adds up to 21

A 10 card value and an ace

When you use just two dealt cards to defeat the dealer

A combination of the Ace of clubs and the Ace of spades

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What should you always do if you obtain two Aces?

Always split

Double Down

Stand

Hit

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When the dealer's up card is an ace, you should always take even money on a blackjack hand.

True

False

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Third base (the far left seat) is the ideal location for the basic blackjack player.

True

False

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