This Blackjack game has two decks in the shoe, and as is industry standard they will always be shuffled before a new hand is dealt out, a fair house edge is achievable but only when you play perfect strategy.
Double Deck Blackjack Rules
When playing Cryptologic's Double Deck
Blackjack game, when played with optimum strategy you will be playing against a House Edge of
0.34%.
This variant uses a total of
2
decks of cards in the shoe.
When the Dealer has a Soft 17 he will
Stand
his hand.
In terms of a hole card this
is not
a hole card game so the Dealer
will not
peek for Blackjack.
The rules of the Double Down say a Player may double their initial wager when they have
any hand.
Doubling Down a hand after the split
cannot
be performed.
If a Player has Split a hand then the rules say they
cannot Re-split either of the new hands formed,
in terms of Re-Splitting of Aces this
cannot
be done. Surrendering a hand will not
be offered.
Double Deck Odds
Nothing outstanding about the payout odds found on the Double Deck Blackjack game and these are 3 to 2 for a winning Players Blackjack hand, along with 2 to 1 for a winning Insurance wager and all non Blackjack winning hands are paid out at even money.
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