“Parlay” positive betting strategy could be named as “progressive”, and was developed for Online BlackJack. Like for every betting strategy – its main purpose it to help players to maximize their winnings. But, like most progressive systems, Parlay should be used with basic BlackJack strategy.
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Here is another betting strategy, called “Dahl’s Progression”. As many strategies, this blackjack system was named in honor of Donald Dahl, who also wrote a book “Progression BlackJack”. By the way, in this book he described many interesting blackjack systems, but unfortunately all these systems are unavailable in public.
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This BlackJack betting system was named so because it is based on simple “progression” – firstly player bets one “unit”, the next bet will be equal to three “units”, then 2 and 6 “units”. The main idea of this system is that player could win four times in a row. It’s also some kind of “Positive Progression” system, because bets are increasing after player’s win.
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Like most betting systems “The Negative Progression” is based on the only one principle: if the result you want doesn’t occur during several times, it will occur in the near future. Saying other words, the more you are losing, the more chance that in the next deal you’ll win. Actually, every deal could be considered as “Win” or “Lost”, with 50/50 chances for every possible result.
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This betting strategy called “The Positive Progression” is almost the same as “The Negative Progression”, but the difference is that you double your bet not after winning but after losing. This idea is based on assumption that is player has losing streak – they could have winning streak, and winning several times in a row is possible. However, no one could predict when it comes. Every BlackJack player, who plays more that several months could easily recall many “streaks”.
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Well, if you played Online BlackJack at least once, you definitely know how simple it could be to play. Just nothing complicated. However, there are many books about how to win playing BlackJack! So why, not seeing on its simplicity, playing BlackJack is so hard?
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While blackjack may not be as sophisticated as other known card games as poker, it would be best to keep a player’s wit and attention close to what is going on unless he would care less about losing. Blackjack is still a game where concentration and focus play an important role in being able to know on when to hit and when to stand. Easier said than done but most probably, a player who drinks too much may not be able to notice that he is losing at some point.
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Blackjack is game that takes on certain twists and when they turn to you favor, there is nothing that you can do but latch on to that streak and be as aggressive as you can. That way, you can get the most out of it. This has been said many times over. Yet how true is it? I was reading Blackjack guru Fred Renzy’s take on this one. Let me share it with you.
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It’s been a while since we talked about the Ultimate Blackjack Tour yet with the festive mood most everyone is in these days, I thought it would be great to feature an interview with the first ever UBT Tournament of Champion winner. The lucky man is Dave Matthews, who won a couple of months ago. He is best known for his emotional displays at the table. Though many pros are perceived to be ice cold when it comes to tournaments, Dave Matthews is the exact opposite. This is one reason many viewers like him – he shows that blackjack pros are still quite human.
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You’ve heard of player tells in poker I’m sure, but have you heard of dealer tells in blackjack? The fact is that tells exist in all gambling activities, and blackjack is no exception. Of course, it is what the dealer has to reveal that is most important in blackjack. That is why today’s post talks about dealer tells.
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