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| Calculating the House Edge | |
The chart shows the what advantage the house has over the player for certain situations. Remember a game of Blackjack has an initial house edge of 8%.
| Single Deck | No Advantage | | Two decks | +0.35% | | Four decks | +0.52% | | Six decks | +0.58% | | Eight decks | +0.61% | | Dealer hits soft 17 | +0.20% | | Double on 9, 10, 11 only | +0.10% | | Double on 10 and 11 only | +0.25% | | Re-split aces | -0.05% | | Double down after splitting | -0.13% | | Late surrender | -0.05% | | Early surrender | -0.62% | | No splitting of aces | +0.18% | | Double on 3 or more cards | -0.21% | | Six card automatic winner | -0.15% |
All percentages are approximations.
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