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Home Tips > Useful > Blackjack Rules The Following Rules Are Beneficial To The Skilled Blackjack Player:
- Doubles are permitted on any two-card hand except a blackjack.
- Doubles are permitted after splitting in a blackjack game.
- Early surrender in blackjack; the ability to forfeit half your wager against a face or ace before the dealer checks for blackjack.
- Normal (aka "late") surrender in blackjack.
- Resplitting Aces.
- Drawing more than one card against a split Ace in blackjack.
- Five or more cards with the total still no more than 21 as an automatic win (a "Charlie")
The following rules are detrimental to the skilled player in blackjack:
- Less than 3:2 payout on blackjacks (as is the case with Las Vegas Strip single-deck blackjack, paying out 6:5)
- Splitting a maximum of once (to two hands)
- Double down restricted to certain totals, such as 9-11 or 10,11
- Aces may not be resplit
- No-Peek (European) blackjack—player loses splits and doubles to a dealer blackjack
- Player losing ties
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