Overview
In a common European dealing procedure, the dealer receives a second card after participants finish acting. Splitting and doubling rules still need to be checked for the specific table.
The shape of a round
In a common European dealing procedure, the dealer receives a second card after participants finish acting. Splitting and doubling rules still need to be checked for the specific table.
Read the variant rules first. Initial dealing is followed by each hand’s turn. The dealer completes the hand according to the posted procedure before individual results are compared.
Equipment
Card decks, a position-based layout and posted dealer-total rules.
Common terminology
Hit: take another card.
Stand: stop drawing.
Soft hand: an ace currently counts as 11.
Bust: a total above 21.
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Frequently asked questions
What distinguishes European Blackjack within its family?
In a common European dealing procedure, the dealer receives a second card after participants finish acting. Splitting and doubling rules still need to be checked for the specific table.
Which equipment should I recognise?
Card decks, a position-based layout and posted dealer-total rules.
Can I play on this website?
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