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Black Jack Rules

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Blackjack was derived from the French game vingt-et-un or twenty-one. Until about the mid 1950's, it was believed that the game was a lot like baccarat and the house had the edge because the player played first.

The players mission of the game of blackjack is to get a score higher than the dealer and as close to twenty-one as possible. If the player or dealer exceed a score of twenty-one, this is called a bust and that person loses the hand. If the dealer and player have the same score, it is called a push and nobody wins. The players do not play against each other. The player must play first, of the players hands exceeds 21, the player loses the bet even if the dealer bust on his hand.

Black jack is played at a table with one dealer and up to seven players. In front of each player spot is a betting square for bets to be placed. The number of players does not matter because you are only playing against the dealer.

Bets are in form of colored chips. Each color means a different denomination and varies from casino to casino. All bets are made before each hand is dealt and once the first card is dealt, bets cannot be removed. If you do not place a bet, the dealer will not deal you any cards. Bets are to be stacked in a single pile, with highest denomination chips on the bottom of the stack.

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