In order for card counting to be profitable the player must bet according to the true count. If the true count is negative or neutral, the player should bet small. The chances of the Dealer achieving a good total are greater at this stage, so betting small minimizes the losses. When the true count becomes [...]

A Running Count is the sum total of the count system’s point value at a given time using the pre-assigned values of the cards from the start of the shoe until the end. Each time the deck is shuffled the Running Count starts at 0. If the first card is dealt is an Ace the [...]

The Hi-Lo count system is one of the most popular “blackjack card counting system” in use these days as it is a system easily learnt and with practice can be perfected not like the true count system. Using the Hi-Low count you need to assign a value to each card dealt on the table of [...]