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European Blackjack

If you are a blackjack player at heart then you probably enjoy variations on the game that give you a bit of a different approach to game running and slight variation of game rules. That will help you to enjoy your favorite game more, trying to use the opportunities offered by each game variation.

European blackjack is one of such variants. When you start to play it you understand that you play the blackjack game, but some moments of regular variant are changed.

Game Peculiarities

The game only allows doubling on the totals 9, 10 or 11. Sounds a bit limiting doesn't it? But in Europe many casinos only allow this offering. When you get used to it you find that on the whole you do not really lose any advantage as it causes you to adopt a more measured approach to your play, which leads you to great winning.

Played with two standard 52 card decks European Blackjack usually runs with up to 8 decks of cards, but you can also find table where 6 decks are used. In this blackjack variant dealer usually stands on soft 17, though this rule may vary from place to place.