TIP13: INSURANCE
- Insurance is a side bet protecting you against the possibility that the dealer has a blackjack. The only time it is really beneficial to the player to take a side bet is if you should hold a blackjack yourself.
TIP14: EARLY SURRENDER
- An early surrender will allow you to surrender you hand before the dealers checks their cards. This is the best time to surrender as you will only forfeit half of your original wager, regardless of what the dealer is holding.
TIP15: LATE SURRENDER
- A late surrender allow you to surrender your hand after the dealer checks to see whether the hold a natural blackjack. If they hold a natural blackjack you will not be allowed to surrender meaning you will lose your original wager placed. If they don't you can still reclaim half of your original wager.
TIP16: DON' T GET STIFFED
- A stiff hand means that you can be busted in one hit. If the dealers face up card is between 2-6 it is stiff hand for the dealer. If the players first pair of cards total 12-16 then they have a stiff hand. However, if the player has a 17 or higher it id known as a pat hand. If the dealer has a 7-ACE consider has a pat hand. If you has a stiff and the dealer has a pat hand then you should hit.
