{"id":18463,"date":"2024-09-13T10:23:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T10:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18463"},"modified":"2024-06-10T10:24:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T10:24:14","slug":"what-are-the-odds-of-winning-on-blackjack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/09\/13\/what-are-the-odds-of-winning-on-blackjack\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are the Odds of Winning on Blackjack?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here at NetBet <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/casino.netbet.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">casino UK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we aim to offer games suitable for all types of players. Blackjack is among the most popular options, giving players a chance to defeat the dealers if they sharpen their skills with lots of practice. What new players want to know is what are the odds of winning on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/casino.netbet.co.uk\/blackjack\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">blackjack online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We\u2019ll break them down below before you dive into the rich blackjack lobby at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/casino.netbet.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NetBet <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">casino.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Blackjack Payouts<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before we delve deeper into the odds of winning in a game of blackjack, let\u2019s take a look at the payouts.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every win in blackjack pays even money<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A natural (blackjack on your first two cards) pays 3:2 or 6:5 depending on the variant<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A push (draw) means you get your bet back<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The probability of getting a specific hand depends on the count. For example, the probability of landing a natural is only 4.8%, getting a hand between 17 and 20 is 30%, 1-16 is around 38%, while the probability of a no bust hand is 26.5%.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Odds of Winning on Blackjack<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The house edge in blackjack is around 1%, making it a preferable game for players. The odds of winning a round of blackjack have been calculated at 42.22%. However, the remaining percentage up to 100% doesn\u2019t go straight to the house. A round of blackjack can also end in a draw, for which the possibility is 8.48%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That brings the probability of a loss at 49.10%. It\u2019s almost a 50\/50 game, although those percentage differences make all the difference. One of the best things about blackjack is that almost all variants have the same house edge around 1% which can be further reduced by using the right strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How to Win on Blackjack?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s no special formula to win on blackjack all the time. With the probability of a loss at over 49%, it\u2019s clear that you can\u2019t win all the time. However, unlike games of chance, blackjack is a game of skill which can be learned to play the optimal way. This won\u2019t bring you a win in each round, but it will drastically optimise your chances of winning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best way to win in blackjack is to learn to play it like a pro. This means a lot of practice, which is easily done at NetBet thanks to our free blackjack games. By playing for fun, you can also test out any strategies, although it\u2019s simply best to play with the basic blackjack strategy. This is more of a collection of tips and learning the rules by heart while also learning how to play each blackjack hand to your advantage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s no need to play the game with a complex strategy when the basic one has everything you need. Thanks to free blackjack, you can master it and have more fun on the virtual or live tables.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you choose NetBet Casino, you can enjoy a whole range of top quality games. Whatever you choose, always remember to bet responsibly. Here at NetBet, player wellbeing is our number one priority \u2013 check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/casino.netbet.co.uk\/help\/responsible-gambling\">Responsible Gambling<\/a> tips and tools page for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at NetBet casino UK, we aim to offer games suitable for all types of players. 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What new players want to know is what are the odds of winning on blackjack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":17024,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-poker"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What Are the Odds of Winning on Blackjack? - NetBet UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/09\/13\/what-are-the-odds-of-winning-on-blackjack\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What Are the Odds of Winning on Blackjack? - NetBet UK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here at NetBet casino UK, we aim to offer games suitable for all types of players. 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