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Spanish 21 Rules vs Blackjack

Who are we kidding! We all know how to play blackjack so there would be no need to waist cyberspace and Googlebot's time by reading useless information about how to play blackjack. We all know the object is to get closest to 21 with out going over, similar to the Price Is Right in that sense. The main rules are the same everywhere but there may be variations from place to place. To learn how to play is a different story, find some helpful playing strategies here. However, not everyone is aware of how to play Spanish 21. So here are a little guidlines for playing.
Many Internet Casino are now offering Spanish 21. Spanish 21 has its advantages despite the fact that there are less 10s in the deck. In locations where the dealer stands on a soft 17 or redoubling is allowed. Spanish 21 is probably a better bet than blackjack, depending on the specific blackjack rules. Spanish 21 is a new fun way to play blac jack, as well it has a low house edge.

Spanish 21 uses six or eight Spanish decks, each deck consisting of 48 cards -- the regular 52 cards less the four tens. Any card counter can tell you that removing any 10-point card from the cards moves the odds in favor of the dealer. To make up for this Spanish 21 gives to the player a host of bonuses and favorable rules. The rules are based on liberal 6-8 deck blackjack rules, including double after split, late surrender, and resplitting aces. In addition Spanish 21 offers the follows rule enhancements not found in other traditional online blackjack tables:

  • A player's 21 always wins.
  • Player blackjack beats dealer blackjack.
  • Player may double on any number of cards.
  • Player may hit usually and double down after splitting aces (some casinos no longer allow this).
  • Player may surrender half of total bet after doubling down (known as "double down rescue.")
  • A five-card 21 pays 3:2, a six-card 21 pays 2:1, a seven or more card 21 pays 3:1.
  • A 6-7-8 or 7-7-7 of mixed suits pays 3:2, of the same suit pays 2:1, and of spades pays 3:1.
  • You may double once at any time
  • You may surrender at any time, including after a double-down
  • Suited 7-7-7 when the dealer has a seven face up pays $1000 for bets of $5-$24 and $5000 for bets of $25 or over. In addition, all other players receive a $50 "envy bonus." This rule does not apply after splitting.

Spanish 21 (Match Play 21) Bonus Hands
  • 5 card 21 pays 3:2
  • Any 6-7-8 pays 3:2
  • Any 7-7-7 pays 3:2
  • 6 card 21 pays 2:1
  • 6-7-8 suited pays 2:1
  • 7-7-7 suited pays 2:1
  • 6-7-8 of spades pays 3:1
  • 7-7-7 of spades pays 3:1
  • 7+ card 21 pays 3:1
  • Match Play 21 pays 40:1

 

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